Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
The holiday season is now just a few months away, and to many that leaves a lot to look forward to. With a vast assortment of highly-anticipated game releases just around the corner, the wait can feel almost agonizing. A good way to make that wait feel shorter is to…
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…
Launching just nine months ago on Nintendo Switch, Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town has finally reached a major sales milestone. XSEED Games announced today that the title, which also launched on Steam in September, has sold one million units worldwide – and that stat is only for Nintendo Switch copies…
With Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic now available on the Nintendo Switch, like the battle between the Jedi Knights and the Sith, it was only a matter of time before Limited Run Games turned up the hyperdrive for some sweet special editions. The latest Aspyr Lucasarts port will…
Another great gift-buying opportunity has arisen — this time, from GameStop! The retailer is hosting a buy 2, get 1 free offer right now, and it includes a number of great Nintendo Switch titles. Even better, a lot of the games are already on sale at the time of this…
This time last year we brought you the news that Telltale’s first season of Sam & Max adventures was heading to Switch, and now here we are a year later with the confirmation that the second season, subtitled Beyond Time and Space, is also getting the remaster treatment. …
Nintendo’s augmented reality Switch game Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit has been out for a little over a year now and if you were thinking of breaking it out for the holiday season then you’re in luck, as it’s received an update adding a bunch of new features. …
WayForward has a new surprise for Shantae fans! Later this month, Shantae and the Seven Sirens will be getting a brand new (and free) content update. This “Spectacular Superstar” Update is bringing new modes and a few enhancements. WayForward detailed what’s included on their official site: Definitive Mode: A…
Since November 5th and the Animal Crossing 2.0 update, my Twitter and Reddit feeds have been completely flooded with content from the game — from new island builds and exciting new town layouts, to creative and unique ways to use all the new items and content in the game. In…
Party puzzle game Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain is set to release this December 3rd, which is only a few short weeks away. Before you jump into the full game, why not sample it with the new free demo Nintendo just announced? Available in the eShop now, you can…
One of Minecraft’s unsung strengths is its ability to immerse you in environments, despite their simplistic appearance. This naturally lends itself well to theme park-like areas, and finally Walt Disney World is officially collaborating with the game on an explorable Magic Kingdom to celebrate the park’s 50th anniversary. …
We’ve known he was coming for a while now but that still won’t prepare you for Sonic the Hedgehog in Monster Hunter Rise. The collab, which helps mark the hedgehog’s 30th anniversary, includes a full body suit for your Palico, a Tails outfit for your Canyne, and some gear for…
With less than a month to go until The Game Awards 2021, the nominees of the game industry’s grandest year-end celebration have now been announced, and Nintendo seems to have left a decent impression on players this year. Metroid Dread has been nominated for “Game of the Year,” and other…
Announced last year to release in early 2021, single-player RPG Ruined King: A League of Legends Story was set to tie in to the Ruination event in the world of LoL games. That event came and went in the summer without any word on the status of the title. Today,…
