Never put it past dedicated modding communities to make older consoles run on a wide range of hardware. Once we started to get into 3D consoles, the desire to play older games on newer hardware increased and it was up to fan communities to make that wish a reality. While…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
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…
Hot Wheels Unleashed news has been firing on all cylinders just about every month since its reveal back in February. From fan-favorite cars being confirmed to the announcement of a special edition that includes an actual Hot Wheels car, it’s clear that Mattel and Milestone are aiming to deliver something…
Over the past few weeks, a new RPG built by a team that includes more than a few Shin Megami Tensei veterans has been teased. Today, we finally got a good look at it, and better yet we already know it’ll be localized. Titled Monark, the game is set in…
At this point, it feels like every series has had a rerelease or collection come out on the Switch. However, there has long been a ninja-shaped hole in the console’s library. That changes in a big way with the release of the Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection. This package combines the…
A new color-matching puzzle game has its sights set for the Nintendo Switch. Indigo 7, inspired by puzzle games 7 Colors and Puyo Puyo Tetris, is ready to match it out! Join Nathan and his band for an unforgettable summer trip with a dash of ’80s and ’90s feels and…
When Fortnite blew the doors open for cross-play between different platforms a few years back, it quickly became one of the highest-requested features in just about any online game with a presence across multiple systems. No longer were game communities willing to sit quietly while being unable to play with…
Summer doesn’t begin until the end of the month, but if you ask me, it’s summer-vibe time the moment the calendar rolls over to June. If you’re already locked into the summer spirit the way I am and looking for the right game to complement your mood, then Alba: a…
On Friday, May 28th, the Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity’s Expansion Pass provided a purchase bonus to fans ready to save Hyrule. While new, the purchase bonus was a simple armor and weapon set for Link (Prototype Ancient Gear and Prototype Ancient Short Sword). With just a quick little update,…
Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster remains a great RPG offering on Switch despite its age. The majority of that comes from just how strong a title it was on PS2, both in terms of gameplay and its undeniable atmosphere. If you’ve been on the fence about picking it…
Many indie games since their inception have set their sights on the early 8-bit and 16-bit consoles, but in recent years a push has been made to replicate the feeling of early 3D platforms like the Nintendo 64 and PlayStation. This latest Kickstarter success, Frogun, is one of them. The…
Time to ignite your will to fight and raze all who stand before you! Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has another online tournament event planned for this E3 weekend, and it’s exclusively for characters able to wield flames. The fiery three-day #SmashBrosUltimate event tourney "Flaming Fracas" starts on 11/06 and…
Epic Games’ ability to get just about anyone into Fortnite is pretty crazy. From Star Wars to Street Fighter to the Avengers, it seems like any IP is within the realm of feasibility. Well, any IP not owned by Nintendo, that is. Season 7 of Fortnite Chapter 2 has arrived,…
Minecraft’s Caves and Cliffs update is an absolute chonker of a content drop. So chonky, in fact, that Mojang had to break the update itself into two parts. Part I of the update has now been released, and it brings with it new mobs, new items and tools, and over…
