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…
The holiday season is now just a few months away, and to many that leaves a lot to look forward to. With a vast assortment of highly-anticipated game releases just around the corner, the wait can feel almost agonizing. A good way to make that wait feel shorter is to…
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…
Shortly after today’s Evo 2018 finals for Blazblue Cross Tag Battle, Arc System Works finally pulled back the curtain on a secret every fan already knew. The nine previously datamined characters were confirmed, shown, and revealed for release in just a few days on August 6th. As shown in the…
Last time around Bayonetta made it into Smash solo — but with the crossover count through the roof all throughout Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, why not bring a friend along? Enter Rodin, owner and proprietor of The Gates of Hell. Known for selling weapons forged from demons he slays personally,…
Gotta love well kept secrets, especially when you’re the one finding them. That’s how Shane Marchis has gotta be feeling right now, with a new discovery deep beneath the waves of Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze’s Amiss Abyss level. Take a look to spot a familiar foe: https://twitter.com/ShaneMarchis/status/1025219794381893632 …
The official Pokémon YouTube channel recently released several videos showing off a variety of different Pokémon walking around in upcoming titles Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu/Eevee! You can get a closer look at Venusaur, Electrode, Onix, Golem, and Caterpie — and watch how each one has its own way of moving…
Bandai Namco has released details on the upcoming beta for the Switch version of Dragon Ball FighterZ. First off, the beta will be available for preload today. Bandai Namco provided this timeline for the beta period: August 3: Release the Open Beta on the eShop for pre-load only (players will…
Limited Run Games has officially listed the physical release of Oxenfree in its online shop! You can now pre-order the game for $34.99, and you have until August 17th at 11:59 p.m. ET to do so. As noted on the page, orders won’t be shipped until all the cartridges are…
Summer is flyin’ by Nintendo fans, and that means August is here. This month contains plenty of exciting releases on Switch and 3DS, so let’s jump right in! August 2 Iconoclasts is a vibrant, 2D action adventure game that has been in development since 2010! Finally, 8 years later,…
Turn-based JRPG fans rejoice as Octopath Traveler has surpassed 1 million units sold worldwide in under a month! The news comes via Nintendo of Europe’s Twitter feeds, which also feature an accompanying piece of official artwork to celebrate the milestone. Thanks to your incredible support, #OCTOPATHTRAVELER has now shipped…
Probably the first fighting game character I think of when it comes to SNK’s lineup of characters is Terry Bogard. Seems like he can show up anywhere, and that includes even within SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy. Take a look at the Fatal Fury and King of Fighters mainstay’s surprising…
We previously reported on this new Switch Adjustable Charging Stand, and it looks like Nintendo’s decided to spotlight it in a brief product video. Showing off the compact design and range of adjustability for the stand, it’s a handy accessory for anyone who likes to play in tabletop mode wherever…
Video games are one of the most complex forms of entertainment to create, whether done with a handful of people or a company of hundreds. As you can imagine, this simple observation is especially true when tackling a project solo — a commendable accolade only a revered few can claim….
Mario’s managed to steal another Broodal’s style and this time it’s my favorite of the family. With an oh-so-stylish purple dress and the kind of hat that just makes you say, “Wow, this would be perfect for flying around in while dropping bombs,” this new Hariet set is a must-have…
