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One of the interesting things about Nintendo during the Switch era has been its willingness to reimagine flagship series.The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildis a huge departurefrom prior entries likeSkyward Sword, andSuper Mario Odysseyrevived the 3D sandbox style with new energy and fluid movement. Even franchises with safer early outings are coming back with more ambitious titles, such asPokemon Legends: Arceusfollowing upSwordandShield. It appears the same could be said forKirby and the Forgotten Land....

A frequent Nintendo leaker has made the bold claim that aChrono Triggerremake is in development for the Nintendo Switch.Chrono Triggeris generally considered to be one of the best video games ever made, and so it’s safe to say that a remake would generate significant interest. Chrono Triggeroriginally released for the Super Nintendo in 1995 to rave reviews and was later ported to other platforms, including the PlayStation 1, Nintendo DS, mobile devices, and PC....

Zack Snyder’sJustice Leaguefeatured an appearance by the Martian Manhunter. While James Gunn is working on the newest iteration of these characters, fans were given a new look at Snyder’s version of Martian Manhunter in the form of a collectible statue. For those who don’t know, theJustice Leagueis DC’s collection of heroes that unite to defend Earth. Those familiar with Marvel’s Avengers know that having a team of superheroes is ideal when defending Earth from ongoing evil and new threats....

At this point, 12 years in, if a new fan wanted to get completely up to date with the Marvel Cinematic Universe, they would have to watch 23 two-hour-ish movies, well over 400 hours of television, a handful of digital shorts, and most importantly, thatGuardians of the Galaxymusic video. Marvel Studios seems to have suddenly become aware of that as, after a year-long pandemic break, it finally prepares tospin up its next programming block, code-named Phase 4....

Take-Two Interactiveseems to have put its WWE and NBA game developer, Visual Concepts, at the helm of an unannounced open-world racing game that’s being made as part of a major existing IP, according to some new job listings. There are five listings in total, and it’s not entirely impossible that they may be hinting at the return ofMidnight Club, of all things. PreviousMidnight Clubtitles had been developed by Rockstar Games, but it’s not impossible thatTake-Twowould reassign theMidnight ClubIP over to another developer under its umbrella....

Summary Riot Games has announced an upcoming addition toLeague of Legendsthat has taken the community by surprise: a new skin valued at over $400. This extravagant skin is part of the Hall of Legends event, which aims to honor legendary players inLeague of Legendsesports history. League of Legends is a popular MOBAgame developed and published by Riot Games. Released in 2009, it involves two teams of five players each, who compete to destroy the opposing team’s Nexus, located in their base, while defending their own....

Over the past few days, Zack Snyder has been revealing teasers to promote his much-awaitedZack Snyder’s Justice League. After shining the spotlight on Batman, Superman, Aquaman, and The Flash, it was obvious that the remaining two characters of the Justice League would soon receive a mention. But, Snyder offered a special honor toWonder Woman, revealing a 40-second teaser and the character’s poster on International Women’s Day, marked on March 8....

Anime’s most lovable outlaw isfinally making a comeback. It’s been a few years since theTrigunfranchise had its last installment with the anime feature,Trigun: Badlands Rumblein 2010. Now, twelve years later, the cult-classic anime is returning for another series,Trigun Stampede, set for release in 2023.Recently announced for distribution with Crunchyroll and Toho,Trigun Stampedeis currently awaiting new details at Anime Expo 2022, at which the series producers areset to unveil major details, alongsideTriguncreator Yasuhiro Nightow, who is fully involved in the project....

Summary When playing with multiple people, sometimes it benefits if someone is the support character. InPayday 3, the enemy AI is more challenging, and their specialized units offer far greater difficulty than in previous games. It’s never been more essential for a support class than inPayday 3, and players can find a great many skills that will benefit both themselves and their team to ensure a smooth heist, even if there’s plenty of killing involved....

Pokemon GOis the game that keeps going. While most mobile games lose a large portion of their player base over time, Niantic has kept fans coming back by slowly releasing new generations of Pokemon, fan-requested features, and celebrating different Pokemon with various events.Even Bidoof got his own special day. July sees the fifth-anniversary ofPokemon GO, and one of the ways Niantic is celebrating is by rewarding trainers with a special Elite Collector medal for completing the Fifth-Anniversary Collection....

Summary Not many fans were likely expectingPokemon Legends: Z-Ato be the major new title announced during the Pokemon Day presentation after rumors of a new Unova or Johto game circulated in the online space. However,Pokemon Legends: Z-Ais a more than welcome surprise for a variety of reasons, including a return to the Kalos Region and the potential for closure on a lot of lore left unexplained at the end ofPokemon X and Y....

Spoilers for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet ahead.Despite its early announcement in the lead-up toPokemon ScarletandViolet’slaunch, the lackluster performance of Cyclizar seems unfortunate given its importance to the games' story. Initially, players believed that Cyclizar was being introduced toPokemon ScarletandVioletto complement its new open-world design as a means for players to get around. However, the later reveal that its mascot Legendary Pokemon were instead integral to the games' traversal mechanics threw Cyclizar’s purpose into dispute, with the Dragon/Normal-type Pokemon seemingly redundant outside of in-universe utility for NPCs....

Resident Evil Villageis absolutely filled to the brim with puzzles for players to solve, and one of them centers around a special piano. This instrument is located in the Opera Hall on the first floor of Castle Dimitrescu, and fans that examine it will find themselves staring a piece of sheet music. From there,Resident Evil Villageplayerswill need to enter a series of notes on the piano’s keyboard, and this guide contains full details on the process....