In what is a nice surprise, Nintendo has announced a new update for the latest Pokémon titles. We all know that the new games have a lot of issues. The technical part of them is just something we haven’t seen in ages. Especially for a Pokémon game. Yet, it would seem that Nintendo is listening to its audience and is trying to improve. For that, a new update is scheduled for today....
Pre-registrations for Might & Magic Heroes: Era of Chaos are now open, Ubisoft announced today. Players who pre-register will receive the exclusive hero skin ‘Pirate Catherine’ as well as a Legendary Pack when the game launches. The free-to-play title will bring the iconic heroes and units from the franchise back to life, all recreated in a new art style. In case you are not familiar with Might & Magic Heroes, the game is a fantasy tactical RPG focusing on the placement of troops that, once engaged, automatically follow their behaviors....
Reports of King Charles’ ‘slimmed-down’ monarchy agenda seem to be true as Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan are demoted to the bottom of the Royal Family’s website. Formerly, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were positioned around halfway down the page, just below senior royals. The webpage was updated after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. However, the downward movement didn’t happen until recently. Harry and Meghan are currently placed just above the disgraced Prince Andrew....
Keeping up with the monthly tradition, the following free games of PS Plus have leaked already. This is something that happens every month, and thankfully leaks tend to be true most of the time. The year began greatly for PlayStation users. Jedi: Fallen Order, Fallout 76, and other titles made their way to PS Plus in January. This was a fantastic lineup of games for the platform and the upcoming month seems good too....
GOG, once known as Good Old Games, has been a game distribution platform since 2012. Comparable to sites like Fanatical and Green Man Gaming, GOG sells PC games through an online storefront. However, unlike many of its competitors, GOG deals in completely DRM-free games and has its own standalone distribution platform, similar to how Steam works. GOG Galaxy, GOG’s distribution platform, recently entered its second software iteration, which brought a very interesting change—it now allows the integration of games from competing platforms....
Xbox Game Pass members who enjoyed their time with the Outriders demo should be pleased to hear that the full game with be coming to the Microsoft service on its launch day, April 1. The genre-melding shooter from Square Enix has seen over two million players since becoming available a little over a week ago, and the progress you make during the demo will carry over to the full game when it launches at the beginning of the month....
Overwatch may feel like it has been out for awhile now with all the different betas, but the game is officially out now and with that comes the full experience that was gradually being built up during the beta. Beyond just coming back for the exceptionally fun gameplay, there are a number of cosmetic items you can earn in the game and skins are a big part of this. The game features 21 different characters and each one varies from either having 10 or 11 skins in the game, with the majority having 10....
Blizzard is bringing a massive, much-requested change to Overwatch starting with the upcoming Patch 1.39, and it affects something that happens before a match even begins. When that update drops Sept. 1, players will see the new Role Queue system before each Quick Play and Competitive match. This new change asks them to choose whether they want to play tank, DPS, or support. Matchmaking takes these choices and pairs teams of two tanks, two healers, and two damage-dealers, forcing players to only select characters from the role they chose....
Shotgun users might have to look for new guns to play with Update 210 has arrived for Payday 2, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. This update brings lots of fixes, weapon changes, tweaks to reload times, total ammo pools, and more; besides that, the patch brings lots of fixes to gun models and heists. Improving the state of the game. Here’s everything new with Payday 2 update 210....
After a couple of months of fans hoping for the best, Atlus has confirmed that the re-release of Persona 4 Arena Ultimax will indeed have rollback netcode, just not at launch. This comes after Kazuhisa Wada, producer and creative director of Persona 4 Arena Ultimax, said that the feature would be implemented if the release was a success. Apparently, there has been enough support for it already for the team to commit to it early....
The Pixel 4 launch is less than a couple of weeks away now and we already know almost everything about Google’s upcoming flagship – except for a few camera features and the price tag. Well, one of the main highlights of the Pixel 4 lineup will be the Soli radar chip that will enable Motion Sense gestures on the flagships. And Google has come up with a very clever way to teach users how to use these gestures....
Planetside 2 is an ever growing online community and the introduction of the Directives system and Roadmap look to take the game into the future with goals for players and community interaction. The Planetside 2 Directives System is great for new players and veterans as it rewards playtime with an in-game achievement system and allows them to participate in tiered goals to set themselves apart from the pack. Your ‘Directive Score’ is kept from the moment you turn the game on and tracks based on how many of these goals you have accomplished and you earn additional points for each Directive tier completed, five per directive tree....
The newest update for Battle Royale hit PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds just went live on the test servers and is set to arrive on PC and consoles later this month. It brings some significant new items to the tables, namely the PUBG Labs and the Spike Traps. The PUBG team provided a full breakdown of what to expect from the patch, which will be live on Nov. 20 for PC and Nov. 26 for consoles....
It seems residents of India greatly prefer the PlayStation 5 over the Xbox Series X and S. According to a new report, Sony’s latest console outsold Microsoft’s by a whopping 10 times. The report comes from Rishi Alwani of 0415 Games, a Substack newsletter focus on PC and console gaming in India. The PS5 was the overall best-selling console there, and Alwani estimates a total of 60,000 units sold. Mathematically, that would mean a very low sales figure of just 6,000 consoles for the Xbox Series X and S combined....
A Trials of Mana demo is reportedly releasing soon on PlayStation Store for PS4. The demo has been leaked by Gamstat, a website that lists everything launching shortly on PlayStation Store, so it looks likely that it is coming with the next refresh of the store. According to the website, the Trials of Mana demo will be available in all the regions, including America, Asia, and Europe. Square Enix has yet to reveal a demo for its incoming JRPG, but this is not the first time it leaks a pre-release version of its titles....
As expected, Poco has launched a new budget phone under its M series both globally and in India. The Poco M5 is here with the latest MediaTek Helio G99 chipset, a 90Hz display, and more. Check out its price, features, and more details. The Poco M5 follows the design concept of the previous Poco M phones and comes with funky looks. There are two cameras placed on a massive black slab at the leather-finished back and a waterdrop notched display....
Netflix customers will have a chance to “catch ‘em all” with the debut of a long-awaited Pokémon movie, slated to arrive next month. Today, the streaming service announced that it will premiere Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution on Feb. 27, also known to many as Pokémon Day. It also debuted a first look at the film, complete with a new English language dub. Initially released in Japan back in July 2019, the remake of the classic Pokémon: The First Movie has gotten a tremendous buzz from its fan base....
Version 1.2.0 for Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl has been released and is available for download now. This latest update includes expanding the Union Room functionality and adding Colosseum battles. The maximum number of players in a Union Room has been expanded; now, up to eight players can join a room via local or internet communication. Players can show others their Trainer Cards or Capsule Decorations in the room by selecting the Greeting or Capsule Decorations options....
Will Gen 8’s Switch Release be Revealed? Nintendo has announced a brand new Nintendo Direct presentation exclusively focused on Pokèmon. What does that mean? Well there’s very little information to go on, but it seems pretty likely that Pokèmon for Switch will be revealed. This would mark the official start of Gen 8 for the franchise, along with its transition off of the 3DS and onto the Switch. Of course, Nintendo could surprise us, so be sure to tune in tomorrow at 9am Eastern Time to watch the whole thing....
Catch the newest shiny Ponyta with these tips There are many highly sought after characters in Pokémon GO but few have been as highly anticipated as the arrival of Shiny Galarian Ponyta. The original form was already one of the best looking shinies in the game, and now there are two of them. At least, there’s the alternate Galarian form which transforms the Fire type character into a Psychic and Fairy powerhouse....
