There's a massive shakeup coming soon to the world of Pokémon GO. Gyms will be completely different, and we're getting Raid Battles!

Nintendo’s been mum on details, but they’ve confirmed that there’s a new core Pokemon game coming to Nintendo new hybrid console. Just moments later, they also revealed that Metroid Prime 4 – probably one of the most anticipated games – is coming to the system as well.

Excited for a mainline Pokemon game on Nintendo Switch? So was everyone else, but that's not what Nintendo was planning to show today.

Y’all ready for another story of the most rumourey kind? You are? Excellent! Most excellent dude! Air guitar noises. Nintendo has a new Pokémon-themed direct lined up for later today, an online presentation that fans think will finally and officially reveal Pokémon Stars for the Switch console.

Last year’s Pokémon Sun and Moon represented the latest evolution of the franchise, a back to basics new chapter that tossed the traditional structure of Pokémon games away for a more story-heavy experience. It is of course only playable on a Nintendo 3DS or one of its three million hardware spin-offs at the moment. Or is it? Because a port over to the newly released Nintendo Switch is starting to sound more likely than ever before.

This year’s nominees into the Video Game Hall of Fame have been announced, and they stretch from that one game you always find yourself clicking away on when your boss isn’t checking up on you through to a need to catch ‘em all.

Pokemon Go was a cultural phenomenon that swap the globe last year, but has since tapered off. Will the introduction of a new generation of pocket monsters tempt you back in?

Pokemon Bank still doesn't have a release date yet, but Nintendo has begun rolling some details out for it ahead of its upcoming update.