Starting in January 2018, Community Day is a monthly event in Pokémon GO that shines the spotlight on a particular Pokémon. For one day each month, a specific Pokémon will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring Pokémon will…
The Strong National Museum of Play (which has been running for 57 years now) has just revealed the latest batch of inductees to its Video Game Hall of fame. For 2026, Strong welcomes Angry Birds, Dragon Quest, FIFA International Soccer, and Silent Hill to its storied annals. Short blurbs explain…
Alongside news of the Switch 2 getting a price increase this morning, Nintendo has stated that it expects to see sales of the Switch 2 slow as 2026 progresses. The statement comes as part of the company’s Q1 2026 fiscal results, which included stats such as the Nintendo Switch 2…
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…
When one thinks about Nintendo games, the first franchises to come to mind are likely to be Mario, Pokémon, Zelda, and maybe a handful of others such as Animal Crossing or Splatoon. Across all of these games one thing remains relatively constant: a whimsical and stylized cartoon art style. While…
You’re on a path in the woods. And at the end of that path is a cabin. And in the basement of that cabin in a princess. You’re here to slay her. If you don’t, it will be the end of the world. As you play through Slay the Princess…
After being revealed at Summer Game Fest earlier this year, Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind has finally received a release date! Fans can finally get their hands on the game on Tuesday, December 10th. Rita’s Rewind seems ripped straight out of a ’90s arcade and the cast matches the era. You’ll…
The Valley is about to get even bigger in Disney Dreamlight Valley! In today’s Disney Dreamlight Showcase, Gameloft shared with fans what’s coming to the Valley in the game’s next free update as well as confirming that another paid expansion will be available. Sew Delightful Update While…
If there’s one thing Nintendo is good at, it’s making marketable designs. From Pokémon, to Mario, to Pikmin and many more, the classic cute cartoon charm of Nintendo is perfect for all sorts of merchandise. Of course, when talking about cute Nintendo franchises, Animal Crossing is likely to be the…
This morning’s surprise announcement of a Switch port for Xenoblade Chronicles X has puzzled many Nintendo fans. With the Nintendo Switch 2 surely coming next year, why was a random Tuesday in October the day that Nintendo decided to reveal it was porting its Wii U mega-RPG to its current…
Sonic X Shadow Generations Switch 2 review update Written by Matthew Powers | June 9, 2025 If you have an extra $50 laying around, you’d be better off saving it for Sonic Racing CrossWorlds’ Fall 2025 release at this point. While there is improvement to be found in the…
Well, this was certainly not on my bingo card this morning! Nintendo of America just announced that Xenoblade Chronicles X is officially coming to Nintendo Switch as Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition on March 20, 2025! Originally released on the Wii U in 2015, Xenoblade Chronicles X was…
Nintendo is bringing the gore this Halloween with two M-rated Nintendo 64 titles now available on Nintendo Switch Online. Turok 2: Seeds of Evil and Shadow Man are both available right now for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers! With these additions, Nintendo now has 4 of…
Every time a new Super Smash Bros. game is revealed, speculation for the new characters joining the roster quickly takes over the internet. It makes sense, many of the most exciting Nintendo reveals are Smash Bros. character trailers. Yet even with it having been over three years since Super Smash…
It’s time to roll out the congrats! This weekend’s spookyfest wrapped up and the awards have been handed out, with Team Ninja taking home the gold for this year’s Splatoween spectacular. Earning 500p, it reigned supreme over its opponents, Team Wizard (250p) and Team Knight (120p). We've reached the…
