Amiibo Support Arrives In Animal Crossing: New Leaf This Fall

After a year of fumbling about in Amiibo Festival and Happy Home Designer, Animal Crossing Amiibo figures and cards are finally making it into the main event. Four years after its initial release, Animal Crossing: New Leaf is getting Amiibo support. According to a post on the official Japanese Animal Crossing website, a major update…

McDonald’s Japan Confirms Pokémon Go Collaboration

In Japan, McDonald’s will be part of the Pokémon Go rollout, the fast food chain announced today. Via an official release (h/t Excite News), McDonald’s Japan stated that the game’s developer was “diligently preparing” Pokémon Go for a smooth Japan release. Yesterday, a report on Tech Crunch stated that Pokémon Go would launch today in…

Who You Gonna Call?

Cosplayers Alodia Gosiengfiao, Leny Ming, Daph Cortes and Izabel Cortez all put their spin on Ghostbusters. While this is part of the film’s marketing push, they all did make some nice costumes and Jionor Verona did snap some nice photos. This Ghostbusters Jeepney is pretty great, too.

The Official Pikachu Song Lyrics Are Hahahahahahaha

Actually, no. They’re like “Pikapikapikapika.” There is an official Pikachu song. It’s getting released and everything. The name of the song is “Pikachu no Uta” or “Pikachu’s Song.” Via the official site for anime Pokémon XY & Z, here are the catchy lyrics: Piikaa! Pikachu! Pika Pika Pikachu! Pika Pika Pikachu! Pikkachu Pikkachu Pikkacchu (Pikkachu…

Official Kirby Food Is Coming To Japan

And is it ever cute. Starting this August, several Kirby Cafes will open across the country. Here are some of the dishes that will be served. Via Kai-You, you can see some very cute Kirby eats and drinks. The cafe will also have limited edition goodies for sale. The Kirby Cafe opens August 5 at…

Visiting Gundam Front. Tokyo, Japan. By Jun David. JPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting. If you’re a photographer and have images you want to share, drop us a line!

It’s Called A Hustle, Sweetheart

More Zootopia cosplay! Nick Wilde is Jannet “Incosplay” Vinogradova, Judy Hopps is Angela Bermudez. Photos by Andrés Herrera.

Harley Quinn cosplay by Shermie-Cosplay. Photo by Chibi Lilie Photography

Extreme Skier Killed In Avalanche While Filming For Ubisoft Game

Pro skier Matilda Rapaport has been killed in Chile while shooting footage for Ubisoft’s upcoming sports game Steep The news was announced through her sponsors Red Bull, who told The Guardian “Matilda was an extraordinary athlete, traveling the world to find her passion, ride steep terrain and share her bright smile.” The 30 year-old Swede…

A Few Small Problems With Overwatch‘s Ana

Ana is now available for everyone on PC to play, and like I said in my original assessment, she’s great. After playing her for a bit today on live servers, though, I do have a few issues. Ana is a support sniper. She does the heals and the keels. My biggest issue with her doesn’t…

Pokémon Go Player Crashes Into Cop Car, Captured On Camera

Don’t Pokémon Go and drive. You’ll do something stupid. Like crash into a police car. The Baltimore Police Department posted this video earlier today, showing a guy—who instantly told the cops he had his eyes down playing Pokémon Go—driving straight into a parked police car. Everyone was OK, and the cops seemed awfully nice about…

ArmA 3 Apex Is DIY Jungle Warfare

I’ve always felt like the ArmA games have been one good overhaul from being true world-beaters. Let me explain. The ArmA games are, from a neutral perspective, hard as fuck. You need to memorise a ton of keyboard shortcuts, controls can be clunky, presentation is terrible and gameplay is utterly unforgiving. If you walk into…

Netflix’s Stranger Things: style over substance, but still a lot of fun. What it is: The streaming network’s latest bingeworthy series, a nostalgia-fest that piles a dozen Stephen King homages on top of a dozen more tributes to 1980s Spielberg, then bonks them together like action figures. What I’ve watched: Watched all eight episodes over…

Actor Terry Crews Livestreams The Joy (And Frustration) Of Building Your First PC

Actor Terry Crews has spent the last week showing the world the process of building his first gaming PC. It’s been adorable to watch. Crews was invited to a Battlefield 1 event at E3, where a bunch of celebrities played against each other, including Snoop Dogg and Jamie Foxx. This clued him into what’s interesting…