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Without a doubt, a bevy of gamers were looking forward to aPokemonreveal of some sort during Nintendo’s E3 2018 press conference, as players had been excited to finally learn some more about what’s to come for the franchise with titles likeLet’s Go PikachuandLet’s Go Eevee. Thankfully, the studio has now given folks an additional bit of insight into what more can be expected from the upcoming titles for Switch, as Reggie Fils-Aime explained some of what’s to come....

The newPokémon TCG Pocketset has been announced. With May almost upon us,Pokémon TCG Pocketwas due for a brand-new full expansion. While sub-sets tend to introduce new mechanics or gimmicks to the game, full sets provide a ton of new cards to collect and form the foundation for a new metagame that could last for months. The new set won’t release until near the end of the month, but we now have the first details about the brand-newCelestial Guardianssetthat will dominate Pokémon TCG Pocket for the next few months....

Harmonix, thestudio behindRock Band,Dance Central, and the originalGuitar Herogames, has decided to bring its musical style to the Nintendo Switch. Today Harmonix revealed a new game namedSuper Beat Sports, a collection of 5 musical sports mini-games that will only be available on Nintendo’s console. Super Beat Sports' premise involves an alien invasion from a musical dimension. The aliens seem to have grown obsessed with Earth’s sports and so they’ve challenged Earth’s hero, Lil Slugger, to compete in five different sports competitions....

WARNING! This article contains spoilers forThe Vision and the Scarlet Witch#2. In the complex world of superheroes, great power comes with great responsibility. However, those heroes wielding such power often struggle with the meaning behind their actions. The question whether one should do something, even if they can, is somethingWanda Maximoff/the Scarlet Witchhas consistently faced. InThe Vision & The Scarlet Witch#2, written by Steve Orlando with art by Lorenzo Tammetta,Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, confronts a huge ethical question that the Marvel Cinematic Universe has largely overlooked when it comes to her character....

While theAvengers: Doomsdaycast will be expansive, one Marvel Cinematic Universe star is adamant that she is not on its roster. Franchise mainstay Scarlett Johansson has consistently maintained that her character’s passing inAvengers: Endgameis permanent and her solo film,Black Widow, will remain her swan song. Despite this, audience members speculate that she may still show up, especially because Robert Downey Jr. is returning to the MCU in spite of his original character’s death....

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twicehas made waves since the Japan-based game released this March. It built a reputation for its tough boss battles, exceptional difficulty, and a fantastic art direction. The game’s unforgiving nature has prompted an industry-wide discussion on difficulty, which makes streamer Faraaz Khan’s recent feat all the more impressive: he’s beatenSekiro: Shadows Die Twicewithout taking any damage at all. Casually stating that it was “pretty rough”, the streamer - who’s well-known for achieving difficult feats like beatingDark Soulswithout getting hit- took about 1 hour and 40 minutes to get through the game, which is impressive enough in and of itself....

It has been a long and sometimes challenging road forShenmue 3, a project that was originally revealed through a Kickstarter campaign during Sony’s 2015 E3 press conference. As a fan favorite franchise from the Sega Dreamcast days, support for the game helpedcrush its $2 million Kickstarter campaignin less than eight hours, eventually going on to raise over $6 million. Three years later, fans finally have confirmation as to when they’ll finally be able to get their hands on the game....

Even though audiences still have two years to wait forSonic the Hedgehog 4, there is a brilliant TV show adaptation worth checking out in the meantime,Sonic X. TheSonic the Hedgehogtimelineis a complex one, seeing as there are so many titles to take into consideration. Since the release of the franchise’s first game back in 1991, there have been loads oflive-actionSonicmovies and TV shows, the most notable being the three films that have been released across the last few years....

This article contains SPOILERS for Squid Game season 3’s finale.Cate Blanchett makes a cameo in theSquid Gameseason 3 finale in a scene that sets up David Fincher’s spinoff show and the future of the Netflix franchise. Back inSquid Gameseason 1, we learned from one of the VIPs that the Korean games were not the only ones happening in the world. This gave Netflix the perfect opportunity to expand the franchise with international spinoffs, which is now officially happening with David Fincher’s AmericanSquid Game....

Just in time forThe Mandalorian and Grogu,Star Warshas learned from a majorGrogumistake inThe Mandalorianseason 3. AlthoughThe Mandaloriancontinues to (rightfully) be seen as one ofStar Wars’best TV shows, perhaps eclipsed only byAndor, it’s true that the third and most recent season was the show’s weakest. It is therefore the perfect time to transition the show to the big screen, capitalizing on its popularity while also deviating from what recently didn’t work.Star Warsis evidently taking full advantage of this opportunity, asThe Mandalorian and Groguis primed to fix a serious Grogu mistake fromThe Mandalorian....

Last year’s biggest surprise indie hit has finally landed on the Nintendo Switch andSwitch 2, and it’s better than ever. Still in the first season of its launch, theSwitch 2 has already hit landmark sales targets. Its game library is slowly but surely growing, and it’s starting to become a major competitor on the handheld market. And the Switch 2’s standing has only improved with the launch of this 2024 indie gem....

As many will no doubt have seen earlier today, a new leak from the PlayStation Store revealed that a sixth game in theFar Cryseries is coming to consoles very soon, withthe cover art and release date hitting the marketplace. It seems recent rumors surrounding Ubisoft’s newest project were accurate as well, withBreaking BadandThe Mandalorianstar Giancarlo Esposito taking center stage as the game’s main antagonist. Wisely, Ubisoft has opted not to play coy surrounding the comprehensive leak, coming out on Twitter in the hours since its debut to confirm that the images are authentic....

Wednesdayseason 2 is fast approaching, and the actor playing a character who will get more attention this year has teased yet another mystery to be unraveled.Wednesdayseason 1 was a massive success for Netflix, starring the singular Jenna Ortega in the role of the iconic Addams Family daughter. Heading intoWednesdayseason 2, Wednesday is set to be dealing with more complicated alliances and rivalries among the staff and faculty of Nevermore. Additionally, her brother Pugsley (Isaac Ordonez), will be joining Nevermore’s student body, as revealed inWednesdayseason 2’s first trailer....