After teasing their coming arrival last week, Niantic has today announced that the fourth generation of Pokemon from the Sinnoh region will begin appearing in Pokemon Go this week. The Pokemon associated with Pokemon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum will begin appearing soon in a location near you over the coming days. Niantic says that they will be staggering out these new
No one likes a cheater. We want to believe that everyone can play fairly, equally, and within the rules, but not in the case of YouTuber “Golden Modz”, whose channel has over a million subscribers and a lot of daily views. He has been accused that while streaming he has been selling Fortnite “magical powers”
Everyone loves a good team up, especially game developers to help them publish their upcoming game. CD Rrojekt RED is no exception to this buddy system as they announce that Bandai Namco will distribute Cyberpunk 2077 in 24 European countries. CD Projekt RED has recently joined forces with their old friend Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Today, Marvelous published a new trailer for the Switch port of Fate/Extella Link, showing the “Funi Funi” versions of Nero Claudius, Tamamo no Mae and Altera. These alternatives, cute SD versions of the characters are included in the Switch version. They will also be added to the PlayStation 4 and PS Vita versions of the
XSeed will be bringing four Corpse Party games to PC in the west: Corpse Party: Book of Shadows, Corpse Party: Blood Drive, Corpse Party: Sweet Sachiko’s Hysteric Birthday Bash and Corpse Party 2: Dead Patient. Book of Shadows will be releasing on October 29, 2018 and already has a Steam page up. Book of Shadows originally released for
Third-person shooter Morphies Law from Cosmoscope GmbH has been struggling to retain a player base, the developers admitted upfront in a candid blog post, but they are “determined to fix the situation.” The Splatoon-like Nintendo Switch indie game, which has players take control of size-shifting robots in a Mexican Día de Muertos environment, released last August to
While anyone who casually follows and plays Fortnite is likely used to seeing news of tournaments with professionals, new in-game tournaments will allow anyone to join the fray. Initially leaked by accident on October 11, Epic Games officially made the announcement today on their blog that In-Game Tournaments for Fortnite are beginning tomorrow, October 16. The
In a recent interview with Vulture, Rockstar Games Co-Founders Sam and Dan Houser divulged a ton of new information about their highly anticipated PS4 and Xbox One game Red Dead Redemption 2. In addition to discussing cut content and how long some workweeks on the game were, the Rockstar Co-Founders also talked about the roles
The past month has been a tumultuous one for Telltale Games and the status of The Walking Dead: The Final Season. Even though the last piece of news in this saga was one of positivity as Skybound Games agreed to step in and finish The Walking Dead: The Final Season, many fans still have a lot of
With the Red Faction series being dormant, Just Cause 4 has taken the reigns as gamers’ destruction series. I’ve always been rather reluctant with the series, as running around and blowing up everything in my path has just never really been my cup of tea. Needless to say, there’s no game on the market right now that relies on
Today Bandai Namco released a brand new trailer of its upcoming fighting game SoulCalibur VI. The video, narrated by Mark Julio, explains the basics that those who are unfamiliar with the SoulCalibur series may want to know before getting into the game. We hear about movement, the various kinds of attacks at your disposal, critical edge, soul charge,
Today the European branches of Nintendo announced that a limited edition Nintendo Switch console will be released to accompany Diablo III on the local markets. Iit will include the Eternal Collection of the full game, coming with all of its additional content, a console and a docking base with a custom paint job, and a carrying case.
Today Microsoft announced that a new Xbox One software update is rolling out to the alpha ring of the preview program. The new update for November will bring keyboard and mouse support, allowing developers to build into their games the ability to play with PC-like peripherals if they so wish. This is entirely at the
Players can mute their opponent’s chat in the card game Artifact from Valve. When it was revealed that Artifact would have a global text chat that included the opponents you face off against in matches there was some blow back concerning the toxicity that exists sometimes when playing online competitive games. Speaking to IGN, Jeep
The first proper Nintendo Switch entries in the ridiculously-popular Pokemon series, Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! are now about a month away from release, and with that comes the latest trailer for the Pokémon Go-inspired game. This colorful trailer demonstrates some new features that we’ve previously seen, including having Pokémon follow your trainer
With a game as large and ambitious as Red Dead Redemption 2, it is fair to assume that the project entailed a massive, gargantuan effort from the developers at Rockstar Studios. Co-founder of the studio Dan Houser recently quantified the effort, saying in an interview that during development, Rockstar worked “100-hour weeks” several times in
It’s that time of the year again. The leaves are starting to turn red and brown, the air is starting to get a bit chilly, and the new Call of Duty has hit store shelves. While that name used to be synonymous with big sales numbers, the series has been on a bit of a sales decline ever
The wheels have been turning for 2019’s Overwatch League for some time now with nuggets of information emerging about a number of different teams and organizations. The latest piece of news comes from Vancouver’s squad announcing that it will be teaming up with Luminosity for the upcoming season. The Vancouver side is among the eight
We learned yesterday that Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 became the best-selling digital entry in the franchise’s history and now, unsurprisingly, we’ve also learned that it was last week’s top-selling game in the UK. Black Ops 4 unseated FIFA 19 to claim the top spot in UK sales for the 41st week of the year. This has become old
The main event for fighting game fans over the weekend was Sea Major 2018 which took place in Singapore serving as Asia’s Capcom Pro Tour regional finals. Unlike most tournaments, the regional finals was an 8-man competition featuring the top players from the Asain CPT leaderboards. Of course, this meant that some of the best-known
Developers Ground Shatter and Ant Workshop has today announced that the multiplayer fighting game, SkyScrappers will hit the Nintendo Switch on October 29th. The game was inspired by trips to the seaside arcades by James Parker, who is the founder and director of Ground Shelter. SkyScrappers hurls players into the world of exploding skyscrapers, in
The past few years haven’t been great for the toys-to-life genre. Games like Disney Infinity and Lego Dimensions have both ceased production despite having some of the world’s leading entertainment properties tied to them. Even the Skylanders series hasn’t received a new iteration since 2016; prior to that, the series was annualized since 2011. So,
Today, Famitsu’s official Youtube channel streamed Grasshopper Manufacture director Goichi Suda, playing his upcoming Switch exclusive, Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes. Suda51 played the game for a good fifteen minutes in co-op mode. We got to see another stage of the game and a boss battle. You can watch the gameplay below. Incidentally, Suda51 also shared that he quite
Today, Atlus revealed another character trailer for Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth, the new Persona spin-off inspired from the Etrian Odyssey series. This time’s star is Goro Akechi from Persona 5. The trailer shows a glimpse of Goro’s interactions with past Persona characters in the game, mentioning how he’s honored to meet Naoto Shirogane from Persona
Today Activision reached out with a press release to announce that Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is the biggest day one digital release of the history of the publisher. To be more precise, digital sales for day one broke the record set last year by Call of Duty: WWII. The game also broke the global
Developer Level-5 has released some new gameplay footage as well as a trailer of their upcoming Nintendo Switch title, Yo-kai Watch 4. The content was originally only seen by those who attended 2018’s Tokyo Game Show. Now, it’s available to all, and you can check it out for yourself down below. Yesterday, Level-5 announced that they’d be
Red Dead Redemption 2 is now up on the Microsoft store. The page lists everything from the story, price, pre-order bonuses, and the file size. If you scroll down to the bottom of the webpage, you will notice a section titled “Additional information.” Once there, you can find that the file size will be closing in on
Nintendo has often been called “out of touch” when it comes to their online strategy, but I tend to use the less reductive term “idiosyncratic,” or perhaps even “incoherent.” It isn’t new for the company to be practicing with “Nintendo-like solutions” rather than industry standards but in this day and age, their online infrastructure with
I was excited today after noticing Japanese Twitter accounts were tweeting about the announcement of yet another Sakura Taisen game. However, it turned out to be a Chinese market exclusive game for iOS and Android. The game is titled Sakura Taisen: New Promise and stars a new Theatrical Troupe based in Shanghaï. It takes place
Today Koei Tecmo released a new trailer of its upcoming Musou game Warriors Orochi 4. The trailer features the serpent goddess Nu Wa, coming back from Warriors Orochi 3 to join the game’s absolutely massive cast of 170 playable characters. You can check the trailer below, and see her in action as she beats down the usual army of goons