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If you live in South Africa and own a PS4, you might be unhappy to know that the PlayStation Plus membership price has increased. Sony has informed PlayStation customers in South Africa for the sudden price hike for PlayStation Plus membership and people are not happy. It’s not just a small increase either as the price is around 50 percent more than people paid before. Not to mention you need PlayStation Plus now to be able to play multiplayer PS4 games online....

There are many great Pokémon to choose from in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl, and fire type remains a favorite class for many players. If you want the strongest team possible, then you need the best fire type. We’ll help you figure out which fire-type Pokémon reign supreme in the game. The Best Fire Type in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Having a fire-type Pokémon on your team is essential if you want to get through the game with minimal bruising....

Where to catch the new Mythical Pokémon Meloetta There’s a ton going on during Pokémon GO Fest 2021 but one of the biggest draws is the release of the new Mythical Pokémon Meloetta. Each year players usually only get one or two new Mythical Pokémon, so every debut is significant. This one being tied to GO Fest 2021 makes it especially important though, so trainers are desperate to understand just what the deal will be....

New things are coming to Pokémon Go, and one of them is the introduction of Regigiggas. It’s a massive creature, a Normal-type, and it’s the big boss of Regirock, Regice, and Registeel. It’s going to get featured in a particular research quest called “A Colossal Discovery.” There are two methods for locating Regigigas. You can wait until the event comes out in early November, or you can purchase a special ticket using real money to get the chance to go after it earlier....

Everything you need to know about Pumpkaboo and Phantump. Pumpkaboo and Phantump have finally made their debut in Pokémon GO with part 2 of its ‘Halloween Mischief‘ event. Not only do they bring along their evolutions, Gourgeist and Trevenant, but also a brand-new ‘Size’ mechanic! In this guide, we’ll explain how to evolve Pumpkaboo and Phantump in Pokémon GO, explain how the new size mechanic works, if they have a shiny and, of course, where to find them....

The best new counters against Azelf The Lake Trio is returning to Pokémon GO for a week long event that will offer Azelf, Mesprit, and Uxie in five star legendary raids once again. While these aren’t the toughest raids you’ll encounter in the game, you might need some help taking them down. We’re gonna start with Azelf since that’s the one most American players will encounter. Here’s our Pokémon GO Azelf raid guide showing you the best counters and how to beat him....

Keep track of your closest allies! While Pokémon Legends: Arceus features many new mechanics, it still has plenty of classic quirks known by fans of the series. Among these returning features is friendship, which allows certain Pokémon to evolve differently than normal. In particular, friendship is vital in obtaining Espeon, Umbreon, and Sylveon – three beloved Pokémon that can be extremely difficult to obtain otherwise. Thankfully, there are ways for players to check the friendship level of any Pokémon they travel with....

Everything you need to know about Mega Charizard Y in Pokemon GO. The new Lush Jungle event is almost here in Pokemon Go and with it, Mega Charizard Y. The Lush Jungle event is bringing many debut Pokemon, first-time shiny Pokemon, new spawns, new Field Research, and new Raids. The Mega Raid spot is being filled by Mega Charizard Y. Here is how to catch Mega Charizard Y and if it can be shiny in Pokemon GO....

Is this ticket worth the cash? Find out here! Trainers hoping to pad their bags with plenty of new Pokemon in the world of Pokemon GO are eagerly awaiting the return of fan favorites in the final Community Day event of the year. However, there is also something special that players may be able to partake in, for $1. The Community Day Special Research Ticket is something that is typically added every Community Day, but with the sheer number of Pokemon appearing throughout the world this time around, is this ticket going to be worth it overall for players that are only searching for a particular Pokemon, or should this ticket not even be a second thought?...

Our guide on Pokemon Go Power Leveling features the absolute best and easiest methods to power through the ranks all the way to level 40. Leveling up is arguably one of the most important goals in Pokemon Go, as a higher trainer level increases your chances of catching Pokemon with higher CP, as well as encountering rare Pokemon. You’ll also get a bunch of awesome rewards each time you level up, and the higher levels have the best rewards....

Regigigas is coming to Pokémon Go for the first time in an upcoming event that players can purchase tickets for. It got leaked a while ago that Pokémon Go will be charging players real-world money for a new item that was known as a “ticket.” This unique item worries many players, as many feared that this “ticket” item could potentially give some fans an unfair advantage towards others who can’t afford it....

Pokemon Go Fest might not have been an ideal event, but the rewards that were unlocked afterward by Niantic have been pretty great. Double candy, stardust, and XP combine with shorter required egg and buddy distance to make for the biggest Pokemon Go event ever. The sad news was that it would only last for 48 hours, but that time has now been extended by three whole days. The Pokemon Go Fest rewards will now expire on Thursday, July 27th at 5pm Pacific time....

New features seem to be bringing players back to Pokémon GO. Pokemon GO was a true global phenomenon when it was first released over two years ago. For a few weeks or months it seemed like everyone with a smartphone was playing the game regularly. However, an overall lack of features and some missteps by its developer Niantic pushed a lot of players away. While millions still played the game daily, it’s felt like fewer and fewer players pick the game up each day, but that could be changing....

The Minun Spotlight Hour is nearly here! Here is everything you need to know about it. For the month of January, Niantic has revealed a road map for their weekly Spotlight Hour events in Pokemon Go. Up next is Minun’s time to shine. For all things Minun Spotlight Hour in Pokemon Go, you’ve come to the right place. Before we head out, be sure to check out all of our helpful Pokemon Go guides....

You’ll fly to your screen to get this next Spotlight Hour Pokemon! The newest Spotlight Hour coming to Pokemon GO brings Wingull into the limelight for the day! Being introduced in the Hoenn region, players soon fell in love with this Pokemon, and its evolution, Pelipper. Spotlight Hour takes place from 6 pm to 7 pm local time every Tuesday with a new face having their turn in the spotlight every time....

Pokemon Legends: Arceus is a much-welcomed departure from the standard turn-based RPG formula of the series, adapting open-world gameplay for the Pokemon series for the first time. Much like other open-world titles, there are a lot of sidequests, Pokemon Legends: Arceus calls them Request, to do that will take you all over the Hisui region aside from the main story-related quests. Either for completionists that aim to complete’em all or for people who just need to know the objectives and rewards of the in-game sidequests, here are all 94 Requests that you can take in Pokemon Legends: Arceus....

Know where to find a big Buizel! The first water-type Pokemon you’ll encounter out in the Hisui region is Buizel. The aquatic weasel Pokemon is a solid mon to add to your party, but conveniently enough, is tied to a quest. This is part of Request #4, Big Buizel, Little Buizel. In short, Dorian of the Security Corps wants to see a Buizel larger than the one he currently has. Here is where you can find a big Buizel in Pokemon Legends: Arceus....

With any new Pokemon game fans have to update all their collected information on the various Pokemon available in the game. The easiest way to do this is to simply purchase the official National Pokedex, which is published by The Pokemon Company. Today fans can finally get their hands on the latest and greatest of these with the release of Pokemon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire: The Official National Pokedex online and in stores....

Nintendo loves to release special edition hardware centered around big name software releases. This trend continues with the reveal of two special edition 2DS systems themed around Pokemon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. The consoles themselves go beyond the usual color variants offered by other special editions by being translucent while retaining the color of the title it represents. The red and blue systems will be packaged with a copy of Pokemon Omega Ruby and Pokemon Alpha Sapphire respectively....

This chonker is stealing the hearts of many. Earlier today, we got to see the second trailer for Game Freak’s next installation of the Pokemon franchise. In this trailer, we got to see a handful of new Pokemon that many players can’t wait to catch and put into their parties, specifically a particular hog that has captivated the hearts of many. This Hog, named Lechonk, is making the rounds and has people wanting more of it for the upcoming Pokemon Scarlet and Violet games....