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…
Yesterday afternoon, the Video Game History Foundation uploaded a brief video highlighting a new discovery made by the community: an early prototype for Punch-Out!! on the NES. While it’s more common to see in-development or early builds of games nowadays, Nintendo has always been cagey when it comes to sharing…
New shirts based on EarthBound and Mother 3 characters have been revealed by Japanese retailer Hobonichi, which is collaborating with apparel brand Warehouse. The three shirts feature the same colorful stripy patterns worn by Earthbound protagonist Ness, as well as Mother 3’s main character Lucas and his twin brother Claus….
Nestled in yesterday’s PlayStation State of Play stream was a rather bold new announcement from Crystal Dynamics: a new Legacy of Kain game is finally being made after 23 years. Titled Legacy of Kain: Ascendence, this new entry is a prequel that winds the clock back to before series mainstays…
Konami had a surprisingly large number of announcements at today’s State of Play stream. Along with unveiling a new Metal Gear Solid collection, Konami announced a brand-new Castlevania game developed by Evil Empire and Motion Twin (the teams behind Dead Cells). Titled Belmont’s Curse, it’s actually the first new Castlevania…
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…
As had been rumored for quite some time now, Konami has officially unveiled Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Volume 2 with a new port of Metal Gear Solid 4. Previously a PS3 exclusive released all the way back in 2008, the game has been stuck on Sony’s now ancient console…
You may have a slept a few nights since the last time you saw or heard anything about Darwin’s Paradox. The cinematic stealth platformer starring an Octopus was first revealed in a Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase roughly a year ago with minor appearances since. Thanks to today’s PlayStation State of…
During today’s PlayStation State of Play stream, Ubisoft was on hand to announce “Rayman 30th Anniversary Edition.” One of the worst kept secrets in gaming right now, this re-release of the classic 1995 platform isn’t a remake like was speculated, but a digital compilation of five different ports of the…
Blizzard Entertainment, which is celebrating 30 years of its Diablo franchise, has revealed new downloadable content for Diablo II: Resurrected. Reign of the Warlock was announced during Blizzard’s Diablo Anniversary Spotlight showcase, and introduces an all-new Warlock class. The DLC is available now on the Nintendo Switch eShop for $24.99…
If you have a fondness for the 8-and-16-bit Jurassic Park games of yore, you might want to make a move on acquiring the Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection soon. Publisher Limited Run Games posted on Steam last night that its jam-packed compilation of old-school Jurassic Park titles will be delisted…
Another massive addition to Nintendo Music! Paper Mario: The Origami King, the latest Paper Mario title, is now available on the music app. With a whopping 262 songs added, this is one of the biggest soundtracks that’s been uploaded. 262 songs make up the soundtrack coming in at a runtime…
Sega has revealed that the next free update for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will bring Super Monkey Ball’s AiAi into the action. Hailing from a classic arcade legacy dating back over 20 years, AiAi has become iconic in his own right thanks to a series of creative and fun action/puzzle games….
Pokémon 30 is almost underway! During last night’s Super Bowl LX, an ad featuring celebrity cameos like Lady Gaga, Trevor Noah and Jisoo introduced a new campaign called “Who’s Your Favorite?” Online, more details were announced, including two new events that will be ongoing throughout the 30th anniversary. Pokémon Day…
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…
