Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
In 2020 I would have called Hades the rare kind of game that so successfully interweaves its gameplay, narrative, art direction, and voice acting (among other things) that it’d be impossible to single out any one as its strongest element. That’s not to say my opinion on those qualities has…
We’re less than one week away from the one-year anniversary of the release of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Given the immense success of the game, many Nintendo fans are wondering if anything special is coming in celebration of the game’s first birthday. Fortunately for those asking…
As Eidos Montreal and Square Enix close in on the launch of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy in just a little over two months, the developers have begun releasing several insight videos into the game’s development. In a new video showcasing another look at the main cast, Eidos Montreal’s Art…
Don’t blink! Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins has been released for the Nintendo Switch, and the game brings back the fan favorite Weeping Angels. The game finds players enlisted by ex-UNIT scientist Petronella Osgood to investigate a mysterious disappearance in London, which involves going through the victims phone….
There’s less than a month to go until Wario returns with his latest batch of microgames in WarioWare: Get it Together! If you’ve been on the fence about the game and live in the UK, this latest bit of news might help you make the decision – pre-orders via the…
It’s been a while since we heard about the next trio of upcoming Pokémon titles, but thankfully news is just around the corner as a Pokémon Presents featuring Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, and Legends: Arceus has been announced! ‼️ Attention, Trainers! Tune in to our YouTube channel on Wednesday,…
Say what you want about the Grand Theft Auto series, but Rockstar Games’ action-adventure crime series has become not only a popular video game franchise, but also secured itself a spot in pop culture. Sure, we don’t see too many entries of the series on Nintendo’s consoles, but we might…
Alright, now it’s time to duel with amiibo! After surprising amiibo collectors earlier this year, the mysterious amiibo cards that were made for Yu-Gi-Oh! Rush Duel: Saikyou Battle Royale!! have now been unveiled. In case you need a refresher, Konami updated the game’s official site back in April. On there,…
Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase not only spotlighted a number of indie titles, but also announced plenty of new games launching today on the Nintendo Switch! Alongside Axiom Verge 2, check out the six other games you can now play for yourself on the Switch. Necrobarista: Final Pour “This is…
During June there were plenty of game announcements that perplexingly didn’t namedrop the Nintendo Switch as a platform of choice, and Metal Slug Tactics in particular was an odd one – after all, the long-running SNK shooter series has been ported to Nintendo consoles time and time again. Thankfully we…
Initially scheduled for a 2020 release, Axiom Verge 2 finally has a release date – today! Another inductee of “games to be shadow dropped during a Nintendo presentation”, the announcement was part of today’s Indie World Showcase. Give the launch trailer a watch if you missed the big event earlier:…
Last we heard during Nintendo’s Direct during E3 week this last June, the Life is Strange: Remastered Collection was slated for Q4 this year. That general time frame, however, has changed today. Square Enix has announced that the collection has been delayed for all platforms — Switch, PC, PlayStation, Xbox,…
After recently celebrating Shovel Knight’s 7th-anniversary, Yacht Club Games is ready to add another game to the sprawling Shovel Knight series. Announced last year and even appearing as a demo at PAX East (before the global pandemic), we know that Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon will be coming to the Nintendo…
Ever since Team Reptile announced Bomb Rush Cyberfunk, a spiritual successor to the stylish and beloved Jet Set Radio Future (and Jet Set Radio series), it’s been on my and many other’s minds. It’s only been a year since the game was shown off for the first time, but we…
