This is how the Pokemon Rumble U toys work

First off, they’re not required to play the game Pokemon Rumble Udropped last week on the Wii U eShop, and surprisingly, it’s the first game that features the integration of NFC (Near field communication) technology on the Wii U. It’s a feature that’s been there since launch and one a few developers have dabbled in (including Ubisoft), but never used. Because of this, a bunch of people have been asking me how the new toys forPokemon Rumble Ufit into the game....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Ellen Turner

Throne and Liberty: Endurance vs Evasion explained

InThrone and Liberty, Endurance and Evasion are very important stats, especially for PvP. While they have some use in PvE, it’s often better to go for other important Traits if you plan to purely focus on killing bosses. However, for PvP, you’ll want to know exactly how Endurance and Evasion work as well as the strengths and weaknesses of both traits. Below we will explain both Endurance and Evasion inThrone and Libertyfor all damage types....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 597 words · Amy Burns

Titanfall could get no mech mode, season pass

Groan We’re a week away fromTitanfall(god forbid we post about it less than twice a day) and while we know it will get DLC (because of course it willandbecause they’ve said as much), post release plans haven’t been explained. Respawn’s Vince Zampella tweeted that the game would not have a season pass, but community manager Abbie Heppe said this tweet was a mistake, clarifying that the game would not have an online pass (which EA finally stopped doing already)....

June 29, 2025 · 1 min · 153 words · Bryan Price

Titanfall line of K’NEX toys is a thing that is happening

You are excited … probably Respawn Entertainment has teamed up with K’NEX to makeTitanfallbased toys. Toys we can expect include stuff based on the pilots, Titans, Spectres, and other key elements from the game. K’NEX teased that they’ll have a sneak peek of the new toy line at the upcoming New York Toy Fair. And that’s all the news on that … LEGO > K’NEX

June 29, 2025 · 1 min · 65 words · Michele Dawson

Twisted Metal TV show coming from the folks behind Cobra Kai and Deadpool

Don’t cut yourself on all that edgy Buckle up for safely, because it appears that Sweet Tooth and his maniacal pals are revving their engines once again. But this time, David Jaffe’s violent world ofTwisted Metalhas been given the green-light in a whole other fashion, joining the growing line of video game IPs getting a TV adaptation. As reported by Variety, theTwisted MetalTV series will be an “action comedy” set in a post-apocalyptic universe, where a down-and-out loser is offered a better life provided they can transport a mysterious package across the wastelands – teeming with bands of marauders and other eccentric characters....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 280 words · Edwin Walters

We’re not getting any new Mass Effect: Andromeda news this N7 Day

Also: N7 Day is a thing, apparently? Apparently November 7 is a day for all thingsMass Effectthat EAreallywants to get off the ground. Think of it like May 4 is forStar Wars, except only really BioWare pays attention to it. You see, the joke here is that Commander Shepard’s official designation is N7, and November 7 kind of looks like N7 if you squint. Hence a shameless marketing day for BioWare!...

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 262 words · Michael Russell

What does the community think of Super Mario Odyssey?

We’re all super stars! For me personally, there are two big marquee games that defined the Nintendo Switch’s explosive entrance onto the scene this year. First was a right-straight withThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, followed by an uppercut later withSuper Mario Odyssey. Both of these games brought about this classic sense of school yard gossip and sharing. Did you know you’re able to do this? Have you tried that?...

June 29, 2025 · 16 min · 3389 words · Michael Ochoa

Where is our Mortal Kombat X review?

We’ll be testing online play first Mortal Kombat X‘s review embargo is up, but we’re not quite ready to pull the trigger just yet. Many aspects of the game aren’t fully operational including some online modes, and select facets of theFaction War feature(all hail Lin Kuei). We’ve also had very limited access to theLiving Tower mode, which hosts special online events on a timed basis, and we don’t have Goro yet....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 578 words · Patrick Carter

Who is Kraven in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

New to theMarvel’s Spider-ManPlayStation universe, Kraven’s mark on the franchise is felt throughout the newest entry. But just who exactly is Kraven the Hunter, how tall is he, and what part does he play inMarvel’s Spider-Man 2? Insomniac’sMarvel’s Spider-Manseries has had its fair share of Peter and Miles’ rogues gallery: Doctor Octopus, Shocker, Mister Negative, and Rhino (among others). However,Marvel’s Spider-Man 2has added even more villains to its roster. While the dangerous symbiote Venom plays a leading role, none are more ferocious than Kraven the Hunter....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 583 words · Brian Rogers

Acquisition: Five years in the making

[Last week, I asked you to write a blog about that game you just had to have, and why you were so excited for it. Our first promoted blog is from Tarvu, who tells us about the excitement he had for theHalo 3release, and how he hasn’t had as much excitement or anticipation for any game since. Want to see your own blog on the front page? Write a blog onour current topic: Zelda!...

June 28, 2025 · 7 min · 1313 words · Charles Benitez

All Kitakami Pokedex Pokémon & all new Pokémon you can find in Tera Raids

As inPokémonScarlet & Violet,The Teal MaskDLCbrings with it a full endorsement of the Tera Raid system. In the land of Kitakami, like in Paldea, players will be able to find Tera Raid dens scattered all around the overworld and either team up with friends or strangers to defeat and capture whichever Terastallized Pokémon they encounter inside. These battles can be remarkably easy or difficult, based on the player team’s overall skill level and the star rating of the Tera Raid in question....

June 28, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Joy Carpenter

All new weapons in BO6 season 3 – Classic Warzone weapons and more

A newCall of Dutyseason is upon us, and as always, it’s all about the weapons. Well,Black Ops 6season three ismostlyabout Verdansk returning inWarzone. Even the weapons have a battle royale theme to them as several guns are coming back from the battle royale mode’s hey-day in 2020 to further prey on nostalgia. Here’s all the info you need on all of the new guns coming inBO6season three. Table of contents BO6 season 3 new weapons In total, there aresix new weaponscoming throughout season three: two assault rifles, one sniper rifle, one SMG, one melee weapon, and one special weapon....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 570 words · Tina Carter

All shiny locked Pokémon in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

The usual suspects apply Shinies are back with a vengeance inPokemon Scarlet & Violet, and as usual, there’s a ton of intricacies to keep in mind.After you’ve gotten your shiny charmand are on the hunt, make sure you keep in mind that some Pokemon are shiny locked. What are “shiny locked Pokemon?” “Shiny locked” is a phrase that’s been used for multiple generations ofPokemon(put into effect in Generation 5), but just try and think of it like “you’re being locked out of getting a shiny....

June 28, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Kirk Hodges