Let’s go, Tokyo! Well, here’s a little something to make you smile. The Pokémon Company has today shared another look at its upcoming theme park, ‘PokéPark Kanto’, and announced that gates will open on 5th February 2026. Tickets to this new section of Tokyo’s Yomiuriland Amusement Park will open for Japanese residents on 21st November…
“We had it in our pocket”. When Nintendo secured home console exclusivity for Street Fighter 2 in the early 1990s, it sent shockwaves through the gaming world. Capcom’s one-on-one fighter was the world’s biggest game at the time, and whichever home system got the first port was going to benefit massively – and I imagine…
Arc Raiders is full of excellent secret loot spots, and I’m not just talking about the places hidden behind locks. The only problem is that everyone else in the game also has access to them, so you have to get ahead of the loot locusts by discovering some more obscure locations full of great resources….
I know it shouldn’t really be a factor, but learning that an actor or other celebrity is a PC gamer makes me take notice. I remember the furore when everyone discovered Henry Cavill was a PC gamer, for instance. So I have certainly noticed Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, because Jacob Elordi, the actor who plays…
The unofficial port will include a bunch of great improvements over the original. A new native fan port of Konami’s 1988 NES action platformer Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest is currently in development for the Super Nintendo, as spotted by VideoGameEsoterica. The port of the game is being created by the ROM hacker and NES-to-SNES developer…
Pikmin pictures. Nintendo surprised us all last month when it announced that Pikmin 4 would be getting a free content update at some point in November. Well, that “some point” finally has a date — it’s today! Yes, Pikmin 4 was officially updated to ver. 1.1.0 this morning, adding new gameplay options like difficulty modes,…
300 nits and 500 Hz. Pay close attention to those two numbers, because they give the new MSI MPG 271QR X50‘s game away. Yup, this 27-inch, 1440p gaming monitor packs the very latest 4th gen Samsung QD-OLED panel technology. A new generation of OLED panel is always exciting, but how much of an upgrade is…
Gaten speaks out. Just recently, Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo featured in a Nintendo commercial for Pokémon Legends: Z-A, but it seems like his heart belongs to another game entirely. In speaking with IGN, Matarazzo states that The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is “just my comfort game”, confirming that he is currently…
It’s been nearly two years since I reviewed the Kinesis Gaming Freestyle Edge RGB, but it’s still been our top pick for the best ergonomic gaming keyboard you can buy. While there are arguably more ergonomic options on the market, or simply ones with more gaming features, the Freestyle Edge is a near-perfect blend of…
New update released alongside the latest firmware update. Nintendo released a firmware update for the Switch and Switch 2 earlier today, and as you might have seen in the patch notes, there’s quite a bit to unpack. In case you missed it, this update actually rolls out a new patch for the Pro Controller 2….