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…
Over the weekend, a controversy was starting to brew concerning retro game publisher Retro-Bit. As spotted by Time Extension, game translator Krokodyl posted on their personal blog a series of photos that compared official Retro-Bit releases to previous fan translations for not only text but the specific font of the…
This past weekend, Sega held a closed network test for their upcoming kart racer Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds on PlayStation 5. To say that I had fun would be an understatement. For the three days that the beta was online, my living room sounded like an arcade — character one-liners being…
As promised, the Pokémon Company is set to air another Pokémon Presents showcase today, August 18th, at 6 a.m. PT. The stream is expected to show the remakes Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl, plus provide an update on the open-world Pokémon Legends: Arceus. Catch it live below:
If you’re in the market for a new indie platformer that’s filled with sword-swinging action, then you might want to check out Flynn: Son of Crimson. The game, which is being developed by Studio Thunderhorse and published by Humble Games, has protagonist Flynn adventure across the land of Rosarica which…
Adventure awaits in Greak: Memories of Azur – a metroidvania game that tells the tale of a family’s escape from invading forces. You may have spotted Greak during this year’s E3, specifically the Future Games Show, or even tried it out for yourself when a demo launched on the Nintendo…
Ready to get stacking? The papercraft multiplayer puzzle adventure game Pile Up! Box by Box launches today on Switch! Grab up to three friends and prepare to jump, slide, carry, and unload. Pile Up! Box by Box features the story of the Boxlings and their attempt to save…
If you’ve caught ‘em all in Pokémon, you can scratch that monster catching itch with over 300 new creatures in Nexomon. Originally released for mobile and PC, Nexomon is an indie RPG that wears its influences proudly. Obviously borrowing plenty from Pokémon, the game lets you pick from seven starters…
It’s hard to believe it’s been four years since Sonic Mania launched, but Sega has marked the occasion with a new piece of artwork from Tyson Hesse. By the Mania, For the Mania. Happy 4th Anniversary, Sonic Mania! 🖌️: @tyson_hesse pic.twitter.com/HDFpb5bUOi — Sonic the Hedgehog (@sonic_hedgehog) August 16, 2021…
Summer may be ending soon, but Nintendo isn’t done with its Nintendo Switch Online Game Trials! We’ve already had time to play FUSER and Among Us for free, but now let’s go on an adventure in Minecraft! Well, more specifically a Minecraft spin-off. Starting Wednesday, August 18th at 10 a.m….
Nothing quite gets my nostalgia brain excited quite like LEGO and Nintendo. On their own, each played a huge part of my childhood and filled my heart with glee — and when combined, they’re immensely more powerful! Sure, we have LEGO Super Mario, but what about Nintendo’s other all-stars? Don’t…
The free-to-play (any pay-to-win) MOBA, Pokémon Unite, is getting another update this week. This time the game’s list of playable Pokémon will have another Supporter ‘mon available to purchase and play as. Get ready for Blissey, and its Unite Move “Bliss Assistance”, to shake matches up. The announcement was made…
The hype for No More Heroes III has been blazing as fiercely as a fully charged Beam Katana, with insane promotional material, pre-order bonuses, and new character details making the rounds over the last month. Series Director Goichi “Suda51” Suda has certainly played his part too, discussing the anticipated with…
By the Gods! If you’re a fan of the indie darling, Hades, you’re going to want to sit down for this one. PowerA has announced that a Hades themed Enhanced Wireless Controller is coming on September 17th and it looks GORGEOUS. The controller features art of the games hero Zagreus…
Earlier this year we brought you the news that Samurai Shodown’s Season 3 of DLC would feature a fighter from the Guilty Gear series. Now, we have confirmation that it’ll be Baiken – the pink-haired “Samurai Slasher”. With an alias like that it’s no wonder she made the cut, and…
