Image: Fen Research Ltd / Kotaku There aren’t too many MMORPGs that you can just throw up on a second monitor in the background while you watch Crunchyroll or zone out to your favorite podcast about foreign baking competitions. Most require your input as you quest, grind mobs, and run dungeons with random players you’ll […]
Artie Beaty/ZDNET You probably didn’t know it, but if you played or are still playing Pokémon Go (there are more than half a million active players), you were helping train an AI-powered geospatial model that aims to map the world. A blog post from Niantic, the software developer behind the popular game, explains how it’s working […]
POKEMON LOCATION INFORMATION RPG THAT CONQUERED THE WHOLE WORLD! Pokémon GO is a location-based RPG using Pokemon that has caused an unprecedented global hit. Roam the real world, find, catch, trade, and battle Pokémon. As the company that produced “Ingress” in cooperation with Google, the use of maps is outstanding. With this quality, the essential […]
Image: Square Enix Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake may have beautiful, updated graphics, but the soul of this adventure is as old-school as ever. As one of the first tasks of your adventure, you’ll need to make your way over to Patty’s Party Planning Place to recruit three companions. Whether you choose to take along […]
Pokémon Go is having a Mankey Community Day event on Sunday, Nov. 10, from 2-5 p.m. in your local time. As expected with a Community Day event, Mankey will spawn in huge numbers with a high chance for it to appear shiny. There are also several other bonuses and perks, which we’ve list out below. […]
Ohio Senator & Republican vice-presidential nominee JD Vance in a recent appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, shared a humorous and heartfelt account of the day he was offered the position of vice president by Donald Trump. Recalling the important call he received from Trump while spending time with his children, Vance described his mix […]
Image: Sony, The Pokémon Company, Sony, Ubisoft, Arrowhead Game Studios / Kotaku, Bungie, Screenshot: Dr Disrespect / YouTube / Kotaku, Nintendo, Nintendo / Kotaku, Photo: Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images (Getty Images) This week, people desperate for Nintendo to finally pull back the curtain on the successor to the Switch instead got an announcement that the acclaimed […]
Pokémon TCG Pocket arrived this week on iPhone and Android, and it’s a surprisingly crisp and streamlined version of the card game after years of really bad alternatives. Pokémon is pretty much a license to print money, but TCG Pocket does a great job of spotlighting what people love about about the game—the cards themselves—and […]
Pokémon Go players have had their first taste of Gigantamax battles – the game’s toughest trial yet – and come away with a mixed initial response. Gigantamax battles launched on Saturday with skyscraper-high versions of Venusaur, Charizard and Blastoise to defeat and capture. The game makes clear you won’t be beating these critters […]
This week, YouTuber Rosanna Pansino found moldy cheese in Lunchlys, the Lunchables competitor that counts MrBeast and Logan Paul among its creators. Also, developer Fntastic, which made waves last year when its game The Day Before, once one of the most wishlisted games on Steam, was released and found to be nothing like it had […]