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Summary Pokemon Go Tour: Unova is not that far away now, and many of you that plan on celebrating will likely already be getting ready if you plan on heading out to one of the in-person events. However, if you still need help getting into the Unova spirit, then developerNianticis giving you a hand with a new event in the run-up toPokemon GoTour: Unova called Road to Unova. For starters, Niantic is giving players a Tour Pass, which is a free, limited-time progression track that you’ll be able to take on during Pokemon Go Tour: Unova that will net you a bunch of rewards and bonuses....

Summary We’re rapidly running out of January which means we’ll almost certainly hear something more concrete aboutPokemon TCG Pocket’s next set any day now. The Pocket team has confirmed new booster packs will be added to the game before the end of this month, and according to a usually reliable leaker, its focus will be onPokemon’s fourth generation. That new information comes fromeb576dcfe on Twitterwho, rather amusingly, goes by the name Not A Leaker....

Summary Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket’sSpace-Time Smackdown has been out for around two weeks now, and the game’s new meta has really started to take shape. It was clear from the outset thatDarkrai ex was going to dominate, and it quicklywent on to take seven of the top eight spots at an online tournament.Cresselia ex and Gardevoir also made ripples, but nothing compared to the Dark-type Mythical Pokemon. There is one deck featuring Magnezone and Skarmory, however, that seems to have flown completely under the radar....

Summary After thirty years with the company, formerSony Interactive Entertainmentpresident Shuhei Yoshida retired last month. Since departing Sony, Yoshida has been regaling the media with anecdotes about the inner workings of the gaming giant. In a recent interview withGames Beat, Yoshida was candid about the most difficult moments in his decades-long career at Sony. The PS3 Almost Ended PlayStation “The second year of the original PlayStation was very hard. I was very concerned,” Yoshida began....

Summary Warriors: Abysshas been out for a little while now, allowing us to play tons of unique Heroes out of the hundred that are available.While some Heroes are much more beginner-friendly than others,some are worth putting that extra effort into learning, as they will show substantial results with a proper build and execution. Heroes are the backbone of everything in this game, as they dictate what Emblems you receive when recruiting them and can change your gameplay dramatically depending on who you select as your main....

Crypt of the Necrodanceris one of my favourite indie games from the last decade. It melds dungeon-crawling action, roguelike mechanics, and rhythm-based movement to make a wholly unique title, ticking a lot of boxes for me in the process. Developers Brace Yourself Games then teamed up with Nintendo to work on a spin-off of arguably my favourite franchise of all time,The Legend of Zelda.Cadence of Hyruletook the best parts of Crypt of the Necrodancer, threw it into an open-world Hyrule, and struck gold in the process....

Summary Square Enix’s latest financial report has revealed thatLife is Strange: Double Exposurewas a “large loss” for the company, making a sequel look unlikely. When Life is Strange: Double Exposure was first revealed as the long-awaited return of Max Caufield, it seemed like it’d be a slam dunk for fans of the series. Sure, there were questions abouthow it would handle the first game’s big choice, but bringing back the heroine that started Life is Strange in the first place seemed like a surefire bet....

Summary Compared to otherBethesdafranchises, like Fallout,Starfield’sviolence is relatively tame. There are no exploding bodies, no decapitations, and everything isgenerallya little more grounded. In a new interview on theKiwi Talkz podcast(viaVGC), former Bethesda senior artist Dennis Mejilones has revealed that this was by design, with the team looking to create something more “low-key and realistic.” On the podcast, Mejilones was asked why heavy gore, such as decapitations and kill animations, were removed from Starfield....

With how chaotic a match inDelta Forcecan be, you likely want someone who can guard incoming bullets for you. This is where the Engineer class comes in, and Sineva being one of the two Engineer operators definitely reinforces that notion. His equipment, including a complete EOD set and a full-body shield, is the perfect combo for defending allies and capturing objectives. What makes Sineva special is his versatility — he can switch between a regular gunner and a powerful melee user at almost any given time....

Across your adventures throughWorld of Warcraft, Azeroth has shown you hundreds of zones. Dungeons, instances, scenarios, and the open world all have the power to stop you in your steps and make you turn your camera to take in the beauty. There truly are some gorgeous zones to get lost in throughout Azeroth. Of course, beauty is in the eye of the beholder and all that, so don’t take our word as the definitive list....

Monster Hunter Wildstakes you to the Forbidden Lands, where a mysterious monster has been terrorizing the different locations and its people. After being sent there by the Guild, you have to help the locals and hunt this massive threat to the ecosystem, otherwise the very existence of these lands might be at stake. In every new Monster Hunter game, the spotlight is taken by the new additions to the series' roster; however, we couldn’t gloss over the return of several classic foes from games past....

Idle games and tycoon games go hand in hand, especially on mobile devices. They let you pass the time easily when needed while still providing enough interactivity elements that you won’t become overly bored with whatever game you’ve decided to download. Of course, just because these games are generally simple and don’t require much brainpower to figure out, that doesn’t mean that your idle tycoon game of choice has a free pass to be bad....

Quick Links The Underkeep is a level 100 Dungeon introduced in Patch 7.2 ofFinal Fantasy 14. Attempting to track down clues as to the plans of Calyx and the Endless Queen Sphene, the party delves into the depths of the Everkeep, where the original castle of Alexandria is held. However, to no one’s surprise, Calyx and Sphene have activated the palace’s defenses, and you’ll need to fight your way through machinery and other hostile lifeforms that have taken up residence in the ruined castle....