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Each generation of Pokémon brings something new to the table. Pokémon X & Y introduced Mega Evolutions and Sun & Moon re-imagined gym challenges. Pokémon Sword & Shield fleshed out Max Raid Battles and created the concept of Dynamax and Gigantamax. Recently, Pokémon and Nintendo challenged Sword & Shield trainers to battle a Shiny Zeraora through Max Raid Battles. Now, just a few weeks later, the Switch games are offering a Shiny Wailord through the Max Raid Battle system....

Another Pokémon Go Community Day will be happening in November 2022. For this one, Teddiursa will be in the spotlight, and it will also feature the arrival of Ursaluna for the first time in the game. You will have a limited time to catch enough Teddiursa to evolve Ursaluna, and teach it High Horsepower, a powerful Ground-type attack. Before the event gets started, a Community Day ticket will be available. Should you get the Sweet Snacks Community Day Special Research ticket in Pokémon Go?...

Qualcomm’s next flagship smartphone SoC, expected to be called the Snapdragon 875, is quite far off right now. However, a new report from 91Mobiles has given us some insight into the specifications of the chipset. Kryo 685 CPU 3G/ 4G/ 5G modem –Millimeter wave (mmWave) and sub-6 GHz bands Adreno 660 GPU, Adreno 665 VPU, Adreno 1095 DPU Qualcomm Secure Processing Unit (SPU250) Spectra 580 ISP Snapdragon Sensor Core Technology External 802....

Another batch of arcade classics comes to the Nintendo Switch. In its heyday, SNK was one of the great kings of the arcade. As arcade games often are, these were mostly just simple shooters and beat ’em ups, but they all carried a charm that made them both difficult to resist and whole lot of fun to play. The original SNK company wouldn’t make it very far past the 90’s unfortunately, but their games still live on....

Some small new details have now emerged about the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 beta that will be due out shortly before the game’s release in November. Treyarch’s David Vonderhaar answered a few fans questions about Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 on his official Twitter account. First of all, he confirmed a pretty obvious assumption that the beta will be released in digital form. It won’t be packaged in a disc with another Activision game or something like that....

Season 1 of Sea of Thieves just began, and players are excited to jump in and earn rewards by increasing their Renown. However, some players are unable to make progress. As it stands, some pirates are completing Trials and Deeds with no problem, while others are missing out on the action. The new system of Renown rewards players for completing any assortment of tasks, from defeating skeletons to simply sailing miles across the sea....

One of Sonic’s Sega Game Gear games has received a 16-bit makeover thanks to a passion project. Fan developer Noah Copeland launched Sonic Triple Trouble 16-Bit for Windows on Gamejolt yesterday after releasing the demo in 2019. Sonic Triple Trouble was originally released in November 1994, and while critics thought the game was fun, especially with the addition of vehicles, they panned it for lacking originality. Over 20 years later, Copeland sought to remake Sonic Triple Trouble in 16-bit after playing it and thinking it was a good game that was severely restricted by the 8-bit programming, according to a 2018 interview with Sega-16....

According to Bloomberg‘s new report, the $70 price increase for next-gen games could have been even higher, and Sony had discussions about it in the months before PlayStation 5’s launch. The publication reveals that “at one point, Sony discussed going even higher before settling on $70.” The information was shared by “game executives” requesting anonymity because they would know the matter is highly controversial, and the move of raising pricing is widely considered unpopular....

Movies are having a rough go at the moment. And by that, I mean none of them are seemingly able to release due to the coronavirus. Yesterday, Sony announced delays for many of its upcoming films, rearranging most of its entire slate. And the movies range from action blockbuster to war drama to family comedy. This news comes via The Hollywood Reporter. Morbius, a Spider-Man spinoff starring Jared Leto, has been pushed from July 31st to March 19th, 2021....

Sony grabs the top 3 spots of the UK Physical Sales Charts, with Ghost of Tsushima sitting at the top spot. 2021 has seen the release of several big Sony exclusive games, including Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut and Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. UK Physical Sales for the week ending 21 August reveal that the recently released Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut sits comfortably at No 1, with Sony exclusive titles claiming both second and third place too....

Insomniac Games has just released Patch 1.14 for Spider-Man (PlayStation 4). The update adds two new suits to the game, and both of them looks slick. You can take a look at the screenshots of the new suits below: Future Foundation Suit and the Bombastic Bag-Man suit. In addition to this, the update carries fix for two issues in the game. The first being the one where players could not access the Fast Travel from subway entrances — the second being the one where the Aaron Aikman Armor would not unlock if the player leveled up right after unlocking the suit....

The 2.0.1 update has arrived for Splatoon 3, and here’s the complete list of changes and fixes added with this patch. The third-person shooter game was released in the past months and was met with plenty of excitement from the gaming committee. The game received its seventh update a while ago, which brings several bug fixes and improvements. It is recommended to install it for a better gameplay experience. Here’s everything new with the Splatoon 3 update 2....

We all know Google Chrome is one of the best browsers available on Windows 10 having features like Extensions and Enhanced Safe Browsing that make the web experience truly secure and productive. However, we often encounter nagging issues on Chrome such as SSL Certificate error. Even after reinstalling Chrome, “ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR” does not go away. So if you are also facing the same issue then worry not. Here are some easy steps to fix the SSL Certificate error on Google Chrome....

Valve is intent on continuing to make Steam Deck devices in the same handheld category – according to the hardware’s designer, Greg Coomer. This comes as no big surprise, especially considering Gabe Newell had stated previously that one of the Steam Deck device’s main aims was “to be establishing a product category that ourselves and other PC manufacturers are going to be able to participate in.” Greg Coomer’s words match what Valve’s boss had to say in a recent interview with PC Gamer....

Steam’s newest security feature is now being beta tested. I’m sure nearly every PC gamer is familiar with Steam Guard, Valve’s simple but effective authentication protocol. The two-part security solution uses login credentials and email to authorize accounts on unfamiliar devices. Steam has acknowledged that email may not always be the most convenient option and has started letting people try out the Steam Guard Mobile Authenticator. As the name implies, the verification process removes the email aspect and replaces it with the Steam mobile app....

Sony’s Sales Chief Jim Ryan has received some heat recently for saying that the backwards compatibility is “one of those features that is much requested, but not actually used much.” Coincidentally, a new study by Ars Technica released today has reached the conclusion that Xbox One users largely ignore the backwards compatibility on their current-generation console, spending an average of only 1.5% of their time with the console playing XBox 360 games....

If you were hoping for any more content or patches for Ghost of Tsushima then we have some bad news for you. Sucker Punch has announced that the development studio does not have any plans for additional updates for the game. Inside of the latest patch notes posted on the PlayStation Blog for patch 2.18 for Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut on PS5, you can find the usual patch note verbiage such as “bug fixes, improvements, and small single-player changes....

A Saints Row preview event lets us know the biggest details you need to know about the game! Saints Row has recently had a preview event which we got the opportunity to attend in order to give you all of the latest details about the game with information regarding everything from the gameplay to even accessibility options. There was a tidal wave of content at the preview to dig into and I had the opportunity to ask the developers certain questions about the game itself to find out even more....

Pokémon Legends: Arceus is one of the most anticipated releases of 2022, and several retailers accidentally let the game hit the hands of eager consumers before the release date. The early release resulted in the massive leak that hit Jan. 18 and 19, 2022. One of the leaks disclosed a look a several of the game’s shinies, including Hisuian Samurott. Be advised: the following article contains leaks and potential spoilers for Pokémon Legends: Arceus evolutions, along with pictures of possible evolutions....

Abandoned Line 9 will be your destination Saws Paws are the upgraded versions of Vase Paws in Scarlet Nexus and while they are early-ish enemies required for the Eyes that See All side quest, they are terrifying to look at. I mean, they are literal plants which have attached arms acting as feet and each hand holds a razor sharp saw. If that isn’t stuff of nightmares, I don’t know what is....