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Yo-Kai Watch 3 will hit 3DS in North America on February 8, 2019. The Pokemon-like will come as two separate versions per usual: Sushi and Tempura. The game is broken up into two halves, the first focusing on life in an Americanized town called St. Peanutsburg and the second on a detective agency.

The Fallout 76 beta will start on Xbox One on October 23; PS4 and PC players get access on October 30. Bethesda notes the servers will only be online during “targeted timeframes so we can get as many people as possible playing at the same time.”

Fortnite Season Six Brings Adorable Pets

Fortnite’s Season 6 is here. There’s no big event this time around, but there are new items, new areas to get eliminated in, and look at the puppy. Season 5 ended with the game’s long moving cube dissolving into Loot Lake and turning the surface bouncy. With Season 6, the cube has launched an island…

Nintendo Wins Lawsuit Against Tokyo’s Totally Unofficial Mario Kart 

Today, Tokyo District Court ruled against MariCar, the unofficially real-life Mario Kart, ordering the company to cease lending out Nintendo-themed cosplay and cough up ten million yen in damages. That’s nearly $89,000. Nintendo filed suit against MariCar, now known as MariMobility, early last year for intellectual property violation. The MariCar tours are incredibly popular with…

Here’s the first trailer for the live-action adaptation of City Hunter. Directed by and starring Philippe Lacheau, the French language film is titled Nicky Larson, the localized name for main character Ryo Saeba.

Bowsette Fan Event Being Held In Japan

Things have moved real fast for Bowsette. There is a Charge.org “Bowsette is Real” page hoping to make the character cannon. That’s not all. Next month in Japan, there will be a Bowsette gathering with fan art and cosplay. The name of the event is Oukan Keikaku: Kuppa Hime Onrii Ibento or “Crown Plan: Bowsette…

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“Video Games” Was On Jeopardy Tonight, And It Did Not Go Well

There’s a reason the three contestants left the category until last. Here’s some video: To be fair, “Halo” wasn’t that far off, and I always thought Joust had you flying on fictional ostrich-like animals, not actual ostriches

World Of Warcraft Community, Blizzard Rally To Support Modder In Need

Modding a game like World of Warcraft can earn you widespread acclaim, but it doesn’t exactly pay the bills. For all the accolades developer Adam Williams received for Deadly Boss Mods, a raid tool considered indispensable by WoW’s community, he still found himself burnt-out on raiding and too poor to pay for badly-needed dental surgery…

New Darth Vader Game Is Coming To Oculus VR [Update]

Vader Immortal is a new series of virtual reality games coming to the just-announced Oculus Quest headset. Here’s the trailer: Not much to go on there, other than the fact it looks like you’re playing as some scmuck who gets kidnapped by Darth Vader then forced into some kind of Indentured Sith Apprenticeship Scheme. The…

Pokémon Stars At Milan Fashion Week

Fashion/streetwear label GCDS had a show at Milan Fashion Week a couple of days ago, and Pokémon was all over it. Both the mens and womens spring/summer line for 2018/19 featured Pokémon designs, from knitted sweaters for the guys: To boots: To full-blown Pikachu cosplay: And they weren’t the only ones! Jeremy Scott’s show had…

A Game About Going To Art School In A World Made Out Of 90s Screen Savers

Once upon a time I painted a lot. I won some minor awards in high school, and I almost studied art in college. But the closest I ever got was watching Terry Zwigoff’s 2006 satire Art School Confidential. It’s a about a wide-eyed college freshman whose idealism is beaten out of him by the pettiness,…

Comparing Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’s Two Main Characters

In Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, you can choose to play as either a male or female protagonist named Alexios or Kassandra. As an experiment, we decided to see what each of the characters looked like in their reactions to the same two scenarios. Watch the video above to see both characters play out each scene.

A Ton Of Cool New Stuff Has Unlocked in Destiny 2: Forsaken

Shit has finally gotten real in the Dreaming City, as Bungie has made good on its promises to regularly introduce cool new stuff to the latest Destiny 2 expansion, Forsaken Yesterday, the new Dreaming City location changed significantly, with Taken blights opening up all over the place and a couple of challenging missions becoming available.…

Players Will Soon Be Able To Merge Fortnite Accounts Across Consoles

In a post on the Fortnite subreddit and Twitter today, Epic announced that it’s working to let players unlink their accounts from a particular console and, in the near future, ultimately be able to merge them so their progress carries over no matter where they play the game. Earlier today, Sony announced a beta for…

We’re playing Assassin’s Creed Odyssey live on Twitch. Come watch!

The First Episode Of Life Is Strange 2 Doesn’t Hide Its Politics

In certain ways, Life Is Strange 2 is a huge departure from the first game. It’s set in a different city, with wildly different characters. It ditches the Gossip Girl-meets-Twin Peaks murder mystery for a harsher story about two teenagers on the run. But it’s still an over the top teenage angst fest. Life Is…

Here’s October 2018’s PlayStation Plus Lineup

October’s PlayStation Plus lineup is a bit of a range. Friday the 13th is good for some co-op scares, and there’s also some indie gems in The Bridge and Read Only Memories. As always, these games are only “free” if you have an active PlayStation Plus subscription. October’s PS Plus games are: PlayStation 4 Friday…

Check Out Some Of Our Best Assassin’s Creed Odyssey Gameplay

I’ve been playing Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey a lot lately in preparation for a review next week. In the meantime, I can finally show off some new gameplay. In this clip, I play as Kassandra and sneak my way through an enemy camp using tons of useful assassin skills. I’m not allowed to talk much about…

Every Car In Forza Horizon 4 Has Its Own Perk Tree, So Of Course I’m Hooked

Back in 2016 I spent a great deal of time farming skill points in Forza Horizon 3 in order to unlock bonuses in the game’s Skill Shop perks tree. In Forza Horizon 4, every single one of the over 450 cars in the game has its own perks tree to unlock. I am filled with…