video games developed in japan
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Nintendo Tells 3DS and Wii U Users to Say Goodbye to Their Online Services
Nintendo took to Twitter to announce that it is shutting down online services for 3DS and Wii U in early April 2024. Pokémon Bank and StreetPass will, however, remain available. They also confirmed that users will still be able to download, update, or redownload purchased software and downloadable content from the Nintendo eShop as well…
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A New Live-Action Pokémon TV Show Is Coming, But Not In the Way You’d Think
Yes, we’ve had Detective Pikachu, and Netflix is about to get into the TV business of Pocket Monstering with Pokémon Concierge, but another new TV adventure is on the way for the iconic gaming franchise—although not exactly ni the form of adaptation. Anime News Network reports that TV Tokyo and the Pokemon Company today announced…
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Pokémon Sleep Users Quickly Find Way to Exploit Peripheral to Access Cute Nightcap Snorlax
If you start gamifying app features, no matter how ostensibly beneficial, then you should expect players to abuse them. Pokémon Sleep is supposed to help people focus on achieving a better night’s sleep, but players have already figured out the oldest trick in the book as a means of grabbing the app’s most sought creatures,…
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Let’s Remember the Original Sonic Design, and Thank It for Helping the Franchise
The original Sonic the Hedgehog became a box office hit when it first released in 2020, and its sequel enjoyed success in the theatres earlier this year. Fans of the blue hedgehog and his friends are still riding the high from both films delivering what they wanted from the franchise since they were kids. But…