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November 2019 game release schedule – We’re all just here for Death Stranding and Pokémon

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 28, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
40

Folks, we have made it. Through the fire and flames (Which is a kickass Dragonforce track by the way), through the controversies and the glitches. You’ve weathered disappointments and lukewarm launches, you sat through the hype and the triumphs of a year that was nothing short of memorable. And here we are, brothers in video game arms who are ready for one last push. One final dab of that interactive hot sauce that we simply cannot get enough of.

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Pokemon Sword and Shield’s map will be the size of roughly two Breath of the Wild regions

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 18, 2019
in :  Gaming
1

Between the quaint villages, football stadiums and bustling big cities, there exists a zone that is wilder and untamed. Appropriately named the Wild Area of the Galar region, this huge slice of land where the various towns and cities can be found is aiming to be absolutely massive in scale. How big? How about two entire regions from Breath of the Wild stacked next to each other big.

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In Other News – 17 October 2019

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 17, 2019
in :  Opinion
5

So sit back and relax to THE SOOTHING SOUND OF MY VOICE! In today’s episode, we’re making funny remarks about Pokémon's latest reveals, Vampire Too Damn Long Title 2 being delayed and Blizzard reaching for a made in China banhammer. Enjoy!

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The internet reacts to Gigantamax Meowth

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 17, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
11

From wacky flailing inflatable arm man references to updates of classic memes, here’s how people reacted to the reveal of Gigantamax Meowth:

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Pokémon Sword and Shield – Pikachu is once again an absolute unit, new Gigantamax Pokémon officially revealed

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 16, 2019
in :  Gaming
4

There used to be a time when Pokémon's star mascot Pikachu was a far more…rounded icon. Chubby cheeks, a big belly and easily confused for a beach ball, Pikachu eventually dropped some weight over the years and took on a more slim profile. Pokeballs to that, we want the original chonker back and Nintendo has clearly listened, because Pokémon Sword and Shield will feature the biggest and heaviest version of the lightning rat yet.

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Gaming

Pokémon Sword and Shield – Here’s a sneak peek at Gigantamax Pikachu, Meowth, Eevee and Charizard

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 16, 2019
in :  Gaming
12

There’s a new Pokémon stream kicking at 3PM CET today, but you know what? I ain’t waiting. While Nintendo has yet to reveal what this stream will focus on, one handy leak of information has already spoiled that upcoming stream. Over on ResetEra, a quick look at Pikachu, Meowth, Eevee and Charizard in their Gigantamax forms has spilled out. And they look DELIGHTFUL! Especially Meowth, who can now transform into a long long cat.

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Gaming

Pokémon Sword and Shield will be a mere 10 gigabyte download

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 15, 2019
in :  Gaming
1

The next pair of Pokemon games won't be busting the bandwidth bank, as they're only a few gigabytes in size.

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Gaming

Galarian Ponyta is a Pokémon Shield exclusive

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 10, 2019
in :  Gaming
3

Pokémon Shield’s exclusive fella is a delightful variation of the generation one classic. It’s elemental type has also been altered in the Galar region, shifting from Fire-type to Psychic-type and making it a natural for use against Poison-type users with its Pastel Veil ability.

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