Nintendo eShop Sale Offers Big Discounts on Indie Games

Nintendo’s eShop is currently offering a discount on several games. The target of the sale this time is for some of the best indie games players can get on theNintendo Switch. The deal is only available until the end of Dec. 28th, so anyone who wants to get in on it will have to do so quickly. The games may all be indie titles, but they run the gambit in terms of gameplay from shoot-em ups to puzzlers, with a healthy dose of platformers thrown in, of course....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Bonnie Beltran

Nintendo Leak Reveals Canceled Zelda Game Featuring Sheik

Aside from theMariogames,Nintendoare probably best known for theLegend of Zeldaseries. The plucky, silent, green protagonist known as Link has kept millions of gamers entertained for decades. Alternatively, the series has also given fans interesting and unique characters like Sheik, who’s first appearance in 1998’sOcarina of Timealmost stole the show. In fact, they were so popular that a few years ago,a development team toyed with the idea of making a Sheik spin-off....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Alejandra Sanders

One of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's New Companions Leaves the Fate of the Rito in Question

The Legend of Zeldaseries is known for its cast of interesting characters who aid Link on his adventure, and the recent trailer forThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomseems to show that Link will need the help of allies more than ever. Aside from the return of favorites like Sidon and Riju, it seems that Link will have some new faces fight alongside him as well. Among these new allies is Tulin, the son of the Rito warrior Teba who aided Link in his previous adventure, but Teba’s absence inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomleaves the status of the Rito up in the air....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 656 words · Donald Jennings

Overwatch: Tracer Nendoroid Figure Looks Spectacular

Good Smile Company and Blizzard team up to release a brand new, adorable, and posable Tracer figurine, which will undoubtedly make for a must-have amongst fans ofOverwatch. Collectibles associated with any medium have become bigger and bigger in recent years, seeing the rise of several brands that were built specifically to cater to the desire that consumers have to purchase and display pieces of their favorite IP. One of the biggest video games that’s taken off in this direction as of late is Blizzard’s competitive shooter,Overwatch....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Brittany Ibarra

Pikmin Bloom Should Add Better Uses for Coins

While mobile games have gotten more complex alongside smartphone technology, leading to titles likeGenshin Impactthat have shared experiences between mobile and console ports, sometimes simpler games still stand out.Pikmin Bloomis one example, withNiantic’s latest Nintendo-themed game reaching two million downloadslast week. This Niantic venture is more exercise-centric than any of its previous works, and its biggest extrinsic reward for that exercise is Coins. Coins are the currency forPikmin Bloom’s in-game shop, and the main way players are meant to receive them is via microtransactions....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 716 words · Kyle White

Pokemon GO Players Upset After Feebas Research Event

On January 19,Pokemon GOplayers set out tocatch a shiny Feebasas part of a new type of in-game event: limited-time research. This event was incredibly similar to the well-received monthly Community Day events, as it was set to occur during a three-hour period. However, unlike Community Day, it did not receive the same initial reception, with several players upset about the results and calling for Niantic to make a change. For those unaware, Community Day sees a massive increase in spawn for the featured Pokemon typically during a three-hour period on one day (though certain featured Pokemon like Eevee received two days)....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Desiree Hubbard

Pokemon Legends Arceus: How to Get All Pokemon-Themed Kimono Sets

Quick Links Character customization has been a part of the mainlinePokemongames since the sixth generation. This included buying different clothing and even changing hairstyle and color.Pokemon Sun/Moontook customization further by adding colored contact lenses. Despite taking place in ancient Sinnoh,Pokemon Legends: Arceushas no shortage of clothing for players to buy for their characters. Pokemon Legends: Arceus' Hisui region takes inspiration from Ezo, known today as Hokkaido. As such, the store in-game won’t have the more modern apparel that appeared in other mainlinePokemongames....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 658 words · Brian Nguyen

PS5 Version of Apex Legends Could Be Coming Soon

It appears thatApex Legendscould be one of the next titles to be getting a new-gen upgrade. While there hasn’t been any kind of official announcement, it appears that a PS5 version ofApex Legendswas spotted on the PSN database. Since both the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S launched,Apex Legendsplayers have had to settle for playing PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of the game despite one of its main competitors inFortnitegetting a PS5 and Xbox Series X upgradenot that long after the new consoles launched....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Sarah Rhodes MD

Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart Trailer Shows Off Weapons and Traversal

The launch ofRatchet and Clank: Rift Apartis closing in fast, and those interested in the game can get some insight into its features via a new series of trailers. The first of these videos was released today, and it seesRatchet and Clank: Rift Apartfans learning about weapons and traversal. The trailer is narrated by Zurkon Jr., a clear reference to the recurring characters Mr. Zurkon and Mrs. Zurkon. After talking of an “almost launch party” for the game, the intense robot turns its attentionRatchet and Clank: Rift Apart’s traversal mechanics....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Kristina Moody

Report: Dragon Quest 11 Western Release Confirmed via Dutch PR

Dragon Quest 11, the latest single-player release in the hugely popular JRPG franchise, is reportedly coming Westward according to a Dutch PR outlet. Gamer.nl is reporting that it has been in contact with a Netherlands-based PR company which has the contract forDragon Quest 11’s Dutch release. Square Enix, the developer and publisher ofDragon Quest 11, has yet to otherwise announce the RPG’s localization for western audiences. Fans have anxiously been awaiting localization news regardingDragon Quest 11, which launches July 29 in Japan for the Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation 4....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Jessica Dorsey

Roblox: Cursed Sea Codes

RobloxCursed Seais one of the representatives of titlesbased on theOne Piecefranchise. While playing it, instead of looking for devil fruits, you should join a party to take part in various world events. However, in the first stages, it may be difficult for new players to find teammates for a quick level-up. Therefore, you should useRoblox Cursed SeaCodes, which we will provide you with in this guide. Cursed SeaCodes allow you to receive various bonuses, such as EXP boosters, to progress faster....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Mary Turner

Rocksteady Taking Steps for More Inclusive Studio Culture

Rocksteady Studios, the developer behind the upcomingSuicide Squadgame, has more that’s come to light lately than just its games. Recently, the studio has been under fire since a letter written in 2018 was recently released detailing sexual harassment that the female workers at the company experienced. Since the original letter was released to the public, anotherRocksteady Studios letterwas tweeted from the company’s official Twitter account, allegedly from some of the same women who wrote the first letter....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Clinton David

Rumor Patrol: Retro Studios Working on New Metroid for Switch

Following months of speculation that a new adventure with Samus Aran was in the works, the rumors of a newMetroidgame for the Nintendo Switch have intensified following a post from veteran video game composer - and renownedMetroidfan - Alexander Brandon. In a new update on his official Facebook page, Brandon wrote about the various projects he was working on, such as voice overs and music work forTorment: Tides of Numenara,Aven Colony,andVoidrunner....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Amber Fitzgerald