Kyogre and Groudon have been challenging Pokemon Go players in five-star raids since December 2017, but at Pokemon Go Tour: Hoenn next month, both are about to receive a primal power boost.
The Primal Reversion version of Kyogre and Groudon--special forms that debuted in the 3DS games Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire--will be available to all players who participate in Pokemon Go Tour: Hoenn, either live in Las Vegas or during the global in-game event one week later.
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It might be the middle of the week, but there's still no slowing down this Wordle train. We've returned to offer more help to people in need when it comes to getting the Wordle correct. This time, we're helping out with the answer on January 18, and players will likely need a ton of help with this word. It's not a common word whatsoever unless you eat a very specific kind of food. If you haven't started the Wordle just yet, then you can check out our list of recommended starting words...
You can preorder Sega and New Relic’s upcoming strategy game Company of Heroes 3 at a discount through Fanatical--and if you act fast, you can even get extra coupon codes or a bonus free game with your purchase.
The deal brings the Company of Heroes 3 digital Launch edition down to $52.79 (normally $60), and the digital Premium edition to just $70.39 (normally $80). All preorders through Fanatical include a 5% coupon code usable on your next Fanatical purchase. Purchases made between...
Overwatch 2 is celebrating the Lunar New Year with the Year of the Rabbit event, featuring a new skin, free rewards, new arcade modes, and Twitch rewards. Detailed in a blog post, the Year of the Rabbit event marks the final event of Season 2 of Overwatch 2, which ends in February. This event includes multiple arcade modes, including Capture the Flag and Bounty Hunter. The Year of the Rabbit runs from January 17 to February 1.
Arcade modes galore
The Year of the Rabbit features multiple...
Blizzard has announced a Lunar New Year event for Overwatch 2. The new seasonal event introduces new skins for players, festive map changes, the return of arcade brawls, and more.
Whenever a player loads into Lijang Tower, they'll see fireworks shooting up into the sky as a part of the Lunar New Year celebration. They'll also be able to play the following modes: capture the flag, capture the flag blitz, and bounty hunter.
Capture the flag blitz is a faster-paced version of capture the flag...
Fanatical’s Vanquish bundle featuring six awesome RPG and adventure games is on sale for just $8. That’s a massive discount on roughly $176 worth of Steam games.
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The bundle includes Pathologic 2, a survival horror RPG that became a cult hit thanks to its tense gameplay, bleak atmosphere, and open-ended structure. A deadly plague is ravaging a small village, and players only have 12 in-game days to save themselves and as many others in town as possible and to solve the...
Halo Infinite is back with yet another live event Season 2 called Joint Fire. Just like the most recent live events, Joint Fire doesn't serve any narrative purposes but instead offers players free cosmetic items. In this event, players can unlock 10 cosmetics for free so long as they participate in Joint Ops. Here's everything you'll need to know about the Halo Infinite Join Fire event.
Halo Infinite Joint Fire challenges
Joint fire is a live in-game event and will be available until...
Final Fantasy XIV 6.3's new trial is called Mount Ordeals. It is a level 90 dungeon that takes place shortly after 6.3's dungeon Lapis Manalis. In Mount Ordeals, Archfiend Rubicante challenges players to a fiery showdown. So far, all of Golbez's main henchmen villains have had an elemental theme, and Rubicante's arsenal of attacks are fire-based. Here's all you need to know about how to unlock and beat the new trial.
How to unlock the FFXIV 6.3 trial, Mount Ordeals
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has spoken up to defend his company's blockbuster proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard, saying it will help generate even more competition in the gaming space, not lessen it.
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, Nadella said Microsoft is trying to buy Activision Blizzard to compete better against bigger players in the market like Sony and Tencent.
"Being a No. 4 player trying to add some content and create more opportunity for more...
As the fate of Blizzard-developed games in China hangs in the balance, NetEase has declined a six-month extension of its publishing agreement with Blizzard, citing unequal and unfair treatment.
It was announced late last year that Blizzard had elected not to renew its deal with NetEase, which for over 14 years has published and localized Blizzard titles for the Chinese market. Should the two companies fail to come to terms and a new publishing partner not be found before January 23, all...
Workers of Ubisoft Paris may strike in response to comments from Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot, with the workers demanding increased salaries, a four-day workweek, more transparency, and an end to abusive management practices.
According to PC Gamer, the union's action is both a consequence of Guillemot's comments and Ubisoft's general financial state. Earlier in January, Ubisoft canceled several unnamed projects and delayed Skull and Bones yet again. It also stated that Mario + Rabbids: Sparks...
A new season of Call of Duty should be approaching soon, bringing a new battle pass and more updates to multiplayer and battle royale, but one dataminer claims Season 2 is going to be delayed for Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2.
Activision hasn't announced a date yet, but based on the days left in Season 1's battle pass, the Season 2 update was projected to go live on or around February 1. Now, known Call of Duty dataminer CODSploitz, who has accurately revealed release dates in the past, is...
Electronic Arts will release two new The Sims 4 kits, Bathroom Clutter and Simtimates, on January 19. Bathroom Clutter, like the name implies, adds clutter to your bathrooms. It's a decor kit including wall decor, dentures, combs, and more--according to the preview pic shared on The Sims 4's official Twitter account. Toilet rolls have also been confirmed.
Simtimates will include a variety of intimates for your Sims. From the preview image, there's bodysuits, boxers, lingerie, and more.
The...
Fortnite players have been upset with Epic changing how weekly quests work for Chapter 4, Season 1, with quests challenges now time-limited. Epic announced that it has made some changes to the weekly quests in order to lessen the grind.
Announced on the Fortnite Status Twitter account, Epic says that it will increase the amount of XP gained from bonus goals and reduce the number of stages needed to complete multi-stage quests. These changes go live on January 18, alongside the new weekly...
Active development on Scalebound, a dragon-focused action-RPG title slated to be an Xbox One console exclusive before being canceled in 2017, may continue after talks between Microsoft and developer Platinum Games, according to a new report.
The news comes via Nick 'Shpeshal' Baker, who states on the XboxEra podcast that Microsoft and Platinum Games have held "very, very early" talks about reviving the project more than five years after it was canceled. Baker cites two unnamed sources for...
It's Tuesday, January 17, and we're back with another edition of our Wordle guides. Today's answer is no give-me answer, as players will need to use some tricky vowel placement to get the word. However, the answer is a commonly used word, so players will at least have that going for them.
If you haven't started the January 17 Wordle yet, you can check out our list of recommended starting words to give yourself an advantage before you've begun. However, if you're already a few guesses deep...
Halo Infinite Forge mode is proving to help the game in more ways than anticipated. It was recently revealed that a fan-made Forge mode called Digletts (yes, like the pokemon) is extremely useful when it comes to helping the dev team.
According to Kotaku, John Junyszek, a 343 Industries community manager, recently published a tweet asking fans what their favorite Forge game was. Linz, a Halo competitive player, responded with Digletts, and it was there that Junyszek revealed that this mode...
As a final goodbye, Google launched one last Stadia game ahead of the service's end on January 18. Called Worm Game, the title was used by the Stadia team to internally test the cloud streaming service.
"'Worm Game' is a humble title we used to test many of Stadia’s features, starting well before our 2019 public launch, right through 2022," said Google. "It won’t win Game of the Year, but the Stadia team spent a LOT of time playing it, and we thought we’d share it with you. Thanks for...
These days, video game announcements and news are generally only a few clicks away, but it wasn't always so easy. The way players first discovered a game was often via commercials--yes, the kind on actual TV--and they needed to get your attention in only about 30 seconds. Not all of them succeeded, but there have been some absolutely fantastic video game commercials over the years, including some for less-than-fantastic games. GameSpot has rounded up our picks for the best video game...
Final Fantasy XIV 6.3 update added a new level 90 dungeon called Lapis Manalis. It's located in the snowy hinterlands of Garlemald and like most FFXIV dungeons, follows the format of three bosses and adds in-between. We'll cover how to unlock the dungeon and what to expect from the bosses.
How to unlock the 6.3 dungeon, Lapis Manalis
Lapis Manalis is a level 90 dungeon. The only prerequisites are:
Minimum iLVL 590.
Initiation of the Main Scenario Quest, King of the Mountain
Lapis...