More than two years after the game launched, Pokemon Go will finally give players the option to change their teams. Niantic has announced a new item called the Team Medallion, which will go on sale in the in-game shop beginning February 26 and allow users to switch their allegiance to another team one time. The […]
If you’re looking for something new to play but aren’t quite ready to plunk down some cash on a game, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from this weekend. A number of titles are free to play for the next few days on PC and Xbox One, and PS4 and Xbox One owners will […]
Ahead of its upcoming open beta next month, Ubisoft is holding another private technical test for The Division 2. The test is now live for select players, but unlike the previous private beta, this one is only available on PC, and it will run from February 21-22. According to Ubisoft, the purpose of this technical […]
After more than 15 years with the company, Nintendo of America president and COO Reggie Fils-Aime is retiring this April. Shortly after the news broke, the company shared a heartfelt farewell message from Fils-Aime himself on Twitter. “I wanted to reach out directly to you, the Nintendo community, because there’s one thing I really want […]
Valve has announced it’s retiring the Video section from the Steam store. You’ll keep any videos you’ve already purchased from Steam, though, so you don’t have to worry about losing anything you’ve bought. “In reviewing what Steam users actually watch, it became clear we should focus our effort on offering content that is either directly […]
Reggie Fils-Aime, the affable president of Nintendo of America, announced that he’ll be retiring in April. The shadow of Fils-Aime looms large–in part because he is just very physically large–but mostly because he was well-known as an friendly figure and public face, not just for Nintendo but for the video games industry as a whole. […]
Nintendo of America’s iconic president and COO, Reggie Fils-Aime, is set to retire this spring, the company announced today. He’ll be replaced by the company’s senior VP of sales and marketing, Doug Bowser, a man whose name requires a “yes, really” after every mention. Fils-Aime has been in the role for more than a decade, […]
Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb has announced four more games are now backwards compatible on Xbox One. The first three are all a part of the Lost Planet series, while the fourth is a Resident Evil game. All three of the mainline Lost Planet games–Lost Planet: Extreme Condition, Lost Planet 2, and Lost Planet 3–are now […]
GameStop has announced another “Pro Day” sale, with special deals and discounts reserved exclusively for its reward members. In the same announcement, the shop also announced this year’s “tax sale,” running for the week just after Pro Day, in case that tax refund is burning a hole in your pocket. Pro Day will take place […]
Fortnite has long since surpassed its inspiration, PUBG, going on to become the rare sensation that transcends the level of popularity that even the most popular games typically see. But it’s faced some serious new competition to start out 2019 with the release of Apex Legends, an excellent take on the battle royale genre from […]
