Over the weekend, a rating for Pikmin 3 Deluxe on Nintendo Switch 2 popped up on the PEGI website. PEGI, or the Pan European Game Information association, is a board similar to the US’ ESA that provides ratings for games based on their content. While a rating on the website…
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…
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,…
Fans of the long-running Trails series by Falcom were treated a bunch of new Japanese announcements recently, from a PS4 remaster of the PSP’s Nayuta no Kiseki to a tease of the next entry in the mainline saga. Nestled amongst those announcements was confirmation from Famitsu that Nippon Ichi Software…
When it comes to Indie World Showcases, typically there are bound to be one or two titles that don’t appear in specific regional presentations. While it didn’t make its way into the North American event yesterday, Japan received an update on Tuesday for thatgamecompany’s upcoming Nintendo Switch port of Sky:…
Who says you need a license to drive… or to return a customer’s car in one piece. Very Very Valet ignores these requirements and embraces the chaos born from co-op party games wholeheartedly. Shown during Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase, Toyful Games has taken the idea of being a valet attendant…
On the official YouTube channel for Monster Hunter, you can now find two trailers for the upcoming game Monster Hunter Rise that features gameplay of the Lance and Long Sword. The series is widely known for its variety of weapons, and in this footage, you can now see how the…
While no new weapons have been announced for Monster Hunter Rise, each of the returning armaments is bringing new techniques and possibilities to Kamura Village. We previously got a look at the Bow and Dual Blades, but since then Capcom has decided to showcase a few more. You can check…
Things have a habit of coming in threes, and that goes for groups of characters too. Just ask Nintendo. Sets of starter Pokémon, everything relating to the Triforce, the entire Mother series – all of them fantastic trios! If you need some further proof though, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has…
A new entry in the ever-growing list of “animal shenanigans in a physics-based video game” was shown off in today’s Indie World Showcase. Fisti-Fluffs, from Playfellow Studios and Rogue Games, is the action cat brawler, physics-based game that you never knew you needed in your life (or any nine of…
A plethora of animals to befriend while utilizing magical girl aesthetics in a chill “day-in-the-life” community simulator where you run your own cat café – this is what awaits you in Calico. Shown in today’s Indie World Showcase, this dream-like escape from Peachy Keen Games and Whitethorn Digital is all…
Earlier this year during the Wholesome Games Direct, a Studio Ghibli inspired title simply named Hoa made its debut. While details about Skrollcat Studio’s lighthearted adventure game have been sparse for months, the visual spectacle resurfaced today at the Indie World Showcase during the roundup section of the event. …
The Winter Wonderland 2020 event has gone live in Overwatch, bringing a new game mode, new weekly challenges, and new cosmetics to the shooter. A 4v4 “Freezethaw Elimination” mode has been added to the game, which requires one team to completely freeze the opposing team to win. In…
While it’s likely the Switch release of Among Us is going to garner more attention, another deception based game set on a spaceship was also showcased. Gnosia was previously released on the Vita back in 2019 and came to the Switch in Japan earlier this year. Now set to be…
HypeTrain Digital and LEAP Game Studios announced today that their successfully Kickstarted beat ‘em up Tunche is heading to Switch (and more) in just a few months. Anyone watching the latest Indie World was able to take in the eye-catching look of the game, set in the Amazonian jungle. …
