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Pokémon Sword and Shield Gym Challenge online competition announced

Pokémon Sword and Shield players will have a new online tournament event to participate in next month. The Pokémon Company announced November’s Gym Challenge online tournament event today. This event will be a single battle tournament, with Pokémon restricted to just those used by gym leaders in the Galar region. 『ポケモン ソード・シールド』の公式インターネット大会「ジムチャレンジ」のエントリーが、11月12日(金)8時59分まで受け付け中!ガラル地方のジムリーダーが使用するポケモンだけが参加可能なシングルバトル!「バトルスタジアム」から「インターネット大会」を選んで参加してね!#ポケモン剣盾 pic.twitter.com/lkTcwWoCJ0— ポケモン公式ツイッター (@Pokemon_cojp) October 28, 2021 Gigantamax Pokémon will also be allowed during this tournament, but they will again be limited to those that gym leaders own. These include Machamp, Gengar, Lapras, Drednaw, Coalossal, Flapple, Appletun, Sandaconda, Centiskorch,

Nintendo Switch N64 Leak Reveals Original Super Smash Bros., LoZ: Majora’s Mask, and More

Top GamesA new Nintendo Switch leak has revealed even more Nintendo 64 titles that could be heading to the console. / NintendoA new Nintendo Switch leak has revealed even more Nintendo 64 titles that could be heading to the console. Nintendo's re-release of a handful of its classic Nintendo 64 games has sparked a wildfire of attention. From suggestions for new additions to ire over being unable to remap the controls, it seems like most Nintendo Switch players have something to say about the Switch Online N64 expansion taking place.

Xbox Game Pass October Perks Listed

Top GamesXbox Game Pass subscribers can get some Back 4 Blood skins as a perk this month. / Photo courtesy of Turtle Rock Studios/XboxXbox Game Pass' October perks offer more than just the free games associated with the service. This month, subscribers can enjoy in-game content for Apex Legends, Back 4 Blood, and Fallout 76, plus a few months of free Discord Nitro and a movie rental. Here's everything you get access to as an Xbox Game Pass subscriber in October.wow what a coincidence i'm giving away 3 free months

roeJ: “Whatever happens now, we can be nothing but proud of what we have accomplished”

This time last month, you would have been hard-pressed to find anyone believing that Copenhagen Flames would be making an appearance in the PGL Major's Legends Stage, but such has been the incredible story of the Danish squad who have taken the world by surprise. With a flawless run in the IEM Fall group stage, featuring wins over names such as G2 and BIG, the team found themselves just one step away from a place in the Challengers stage and went on to lock in their spot with a narrow

karrigan: “We could be a dark horse to go deep in this tournament”

FaZe became the first team to punch their ticket from the Challengers Stage to the Legends Stage at the Major with a clean record, taking down Spirit and ENCE in best-of-ones before making it out of the group stage unscathed with a 2-0 victory over Virtus.pro. The international squad also did so displaying a wide variety of play, winning their matches on four different maps: Overpass, Dust2, Mirage and Ancient. karrigan talked about topics ranging from the Major to team culture and having Olof back FaZe, the lowest seeded team,

Apex Legends Dev Promises Plenty of Loot in Storm Point

Apex LegendsImage courtesy of Respawn EntertainmentAn Apex Legends developer has responded to concerns over Storm Point's loot pool.Many Apex fans will be anxiously awaiting the drop of Season 11: Escape. Along with newly playable legend, Ash, a new map will be available for players to get stuck into. Having been previously teased, and become known as Tropic Island in various leaks, Storm Point will be the latest map to be added to Apex Legends. While the launch of a new season and new content is exciting, many Apex fans already

BlizzConline Delayed Indefinitely, Blizzard to ‘Reimagine’ BlizzCon

Photo courtesy of BlizzardBlizzConline has been delayed indefinitely after being announced back in May. While last year's iteration was the first online version of BlizzCon, many believed this year would follow suit. But it seems a lawsuit and internal investigations are more than enough to delay the convention. Blizzard may never again host a usual BlizzCon as the company is looking to "reimagine" the convention. An update on BlizzConline: https://t.co/JmEhX88xF6 pic.twitter.com/q2llPl77pj— Blizzard Entertainment (@Blizzard_Ent) October 26, 2021"We’ve decided to take a step back and pause on planning the previously announced BlizzConline event

How to get Shiny Zacian and Zamazenta in Pokémon Sword and Shield

A new promotion is now live, with The Pokémon Company partnering with game stores around the world to offer players a chance to finally collect Shiny Zacian and Shiny Zamazenta in Pokémon Sword and Shield. This promotional event does differ depending on the region you live in, but all players will be able to claim Shiny Zacian and Shiny Zamazenta for the first time in their game.  For now, if you live in the United States or Canada, Shiny Zacian will be available from Oct. 22 until Nov. 11, while

McCree to be Renamed Cole Cassidy in Overwatch on Oct. 26

McCree will be renamed to Cole Cassidy in Overwatch on Oct. 26, 2021. / Photo courtesy of BlizzardStarting on Oct. 26, 2021, McCree will be renamed to Cole Cassidy in all things Overwatch, Blizzard announced Friday.The long-awaited news was made with a heartfelt blurb connecting the cowboy bounty hunter with the real world, and pointing to a promising future spurred by necessary changes.Meet Cole Cassidy.Rides into Overwatch October 26. pic.twitter.com/CT6PmaNXNs— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) October 22, 2021"Running from his past meant running from himself," Blizzard wrote, "and each passing year only widened

NetEase Games Acquires Goichi Suda Studio Grasshopper Manufacture

Top GamesNetEase Games has acquired the studio behind the No More Heroes series. / Photo courtesy of Grasshopper Manufacture/NetEase GamesChinese conglomerate NetEase Games has acquired development studio Grasshopper Manufacture, the company announced Friday. Grasshopper Manufacture is best known for the games it's made with founder Goichi "SUDA51" Suda, including Killer 7, Lollipop Chainsaw and No More Heroes.This is the second time Grasshopper has been acquired. Suda founded the studio in 1998, and it remained independent until Japanese publisher GungHo Online Entertainment acquired it in 2013. GungHo Online's stake in the