How To Get All The Pokémon You Forgot About Out Of Pokémon Bank Before The Service Shuts Down
Do not ask me how to get them out of the GameCube games, I will cry
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Pokémon Is Finally Burning The Bridge Between Old And New Generations
After a decade of support, the series is cutting off the means to bring monsters from old games to new ones
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Marvel Tōkon Datamine Both Delights And Underwhelms With Potential DLC Characters
When you’re pulling from something as big as Marvel, you probably can’t please everyone
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Fans Are Convinced They’ve Guessed The Name Of The Next Elder Scrolls Game
Some are going so far as to suggest it isn't The Elder Scrolls VI: Hammerfell, which it obviously is
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Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls: The Kotaku Review
Arc System Works’ latest anime fighter is accessible for the Marvel diehards, but deep enough for fighting game veterans
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Henry Cavill's 2-Hour Action-Movie Masterpiece With a Secret 007 Connection Is Officially Free to Stream
Hollywood has spent more than a decade trying to figure out exactly what kind of movie star Henry Cavill should be. He's been Superman, a monster hunter, a superspy, and Sherlock Holmes, usually playing some variation of the impossibly handsome, physically imposing guy who…
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Pokémon Go Is Giving All Players a Perfect Mewtwo to Apologize for Times Square Stunt
Pokémon Go developer Scopely infuriated many fans in July when it kicked off the celebration of the game’s 10th anniversary with an invite-only event in New York City’s Times Square that awarded a Mewtwo with perfect stats and a special background. The stunt, inspired by the…
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Google Finally Agrees to Refund LOTR Fan After Trilogy Disappeared from Digital Library, but There's a Catch
A Lord of the Rings fan was shocked when they checked their digital library on Google Movies and noticed that all three movies were missing. Google customer support proved unhelpful, telling the user that The Lord of the Rings: Extended Edition Trilogy was no longer available in…
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Final Fantasy's Biggest Competition Officially Returns In 2026
Bandai Namco's Tales RPG series marked its 30th anniversary last year, and a major cornerstone of that celebration was the announcement of the "Tales Remaster Project," which is... exactly what it sounds like. Since the reveal, we've gotten remasters of Tales of Graces f, Tales…
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Elden Ring does this better than anyone else
How much storytelling can you do with a few yards of cloth? If you're FromSoftware, a whole freaking lot! In Elden Ring and FromSoftware's ever-growing catalog of solemn sword adventures, there's an astounding amount of attention paid to cloth. The shape, the texture, the…
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Why horses are so hard for video games to get right
If a horse is in a video game, that means someone busted their butt to get it there. Horses are WEIRD — they're massive animals with weird bendy joints and many, many gaits. It's no wonder why so many games choose to simply treat them as transportation. Even so, some games go…
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I hate dogs (in Elden Ring)
Elden Ring's dogs are some of the most annoying enemies for me to wrap my head around in a fight. Even hundreds of hours into the game, one tiny mistake in a fight against a dog threatens to send me spiraling into despair and lost runes. I wanted to figure out what it was about…
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The mythic origins of Elden Ring’s spooky scary skeletons
Skeletons are a classic video game grunt, but what makes them so special? FromSoftware has mastered the bones of skeleton-making, and their expertise is on full display in Elden Ring. Adventurers have been ragging on skeletons since Gary Gygax co-created Dungeons and Dragons,…
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FromSoftware fans should get excited for Armored Core
Have you heard the rumor that FromSoftware, makers of Elden Ring, are hard at work resurrecting ... ARMORED CORE? Wait, back up. Have you heard of Armored Core? Because it's a great, weird, classic, tough FromSoft series that spanned 17 entries! So, let Clayton Ashley catch you…
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Elden Ring's weird little guys, explained
The new Elden Ring trailer is chock full of little weirdoes, hecked up guys, and nasty creatures. We use our expert knowledge of From Software's oeuvre to accurately predict who they are, and what their deal is.
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Saber CEO Denies Replacing Rideshare Writer With ChatGPT But Says ‘I Would Frankly In Retrospect Have Been Happy To Replace Her With AI’
Matt Karch said a missing Steam disclosure will be added eventually
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