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Buying games from the Japanese eShop as a foreigner without a Japanese bank account is about to get a lot harder. Today, Nintendo announced it will no longer accept “credit cards issued overseas” and “PayPal accounts opened overseas” from January 25, 2025. Nintendo said it took the decision to curb […]

Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket has today received its next major update and first full set since launch as the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl-themed Space Time Smackdown expansion is now available. This set, which comes in two booster packs themed after Dialga and Palkia, includes a total of 207 cards […]

Sony’s Marvel Spider-Man 2 swings onto PC today, January 30, and while the intrepid webslinger’s port plans have been in the works for a while, we didn’t know exactly how well it might run on PCs until now. On the PlayStation Blog, developer Nixxes Software shared all the fancy PC […]

The developer of the Path of Exile games has apologized to fans of the first game after putting a new update on hold until a crucial update for Path of Exile 2 is out the door. Grinding Gear Games had promised fans that it would continue to update action RPG […]

The Nintendo GameCube is nearly 25 years old, but the console has a following of diehard enthusiasts looking to get their hands on the rarest variants of the system. Some of the rarest ones out there include the Panasonic Q, which can read DVDs (something the normal GameCube could not […]

CES never has a shortage of laptops and this year was no exception. I scoured the show floor and more than a few jam-packed suites and showrooms to find the biggest trends driving gaming laptops this year. These are the biggest themes we saw guiding this year in gaming laptops. […]

During today's Q2 investors call, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella revealed that Indiana Jones and The Great Circle has reached 4 million players. In an otherwise ho-hum earnings report for its gaming division, a bright spot appears to be MachineGames' newest release which has garnered critical acclaim, multiple awards, and now […]

Nuphy has been an up-and-coming brand in the mechanical keyboard world for the last several years, but it’s only recently that the company has begun to court gamers. The Nuphy Field75 HE is its latest offering, adopting the retro-futuristic design of the original Field75 and adding Hall Effect switches, a […]

It’s well known that fans weren’t particularly enthused about the weapon designs in Monster Hunter: World, leading them to wonder if Monster Hunter Wilds will follow suit or not. Though we’ve seen a handful of weapons from Wilds, we haven’t seen quite enough to make a determinative verdict on our […]

If you ask players what gets them excited about the Monster Hunter series, some will surely bring up making new equipment utilizing materials gathered on their hunts. Just about every hunter has felt the joy of completing a head-to-toe armor set with a matching weapon after hunting the same monster […]