It has been known for some time that Pokemon GO developer Niantic would be adding Shadow Pokemon to the mobile ARG. These Pokemon have had “the doors to their hearts” shut, adopt a dark aura, and typically red eyes. It will be up to Pokemon GO trainers to save these Pokemon from Team GO Rocket via the new Invasions gameplay, catch them, and somehow purify them. And now, renown leaker Chrales has datamined the dialogue for a forthcoming Special Research event to introduce these new mechanics....

In a brand new trailer, Pokemon Masters reveals the Pokemon partner for trainer Blue Oak, otherwise known as Gary Oak in the anime. The forthcoming mobile focuses on gathering iconic trainers from throughout the series, including all past Pokemon trainers such as Brock and Misty, and competing in 3v3 battles. Each trainer to appear in the game will only have one partner Pokemon, which is a break from tradition in the long-running series. Nonetheless, it is an interesting gimmick for Pokemon Mas...

Gears 5‘s first multiplayer tech test is set to begin on July 19. The test will offer players their first opportunity to play Gears 5‘s Escalation, Arcade, and King of the Hill multiplayer modes, while also serving as a test for certain in-game systems and features. The Gears 5 tech test is available to those who have pre-ordered the game, as well as all current Xbox Game Pass subscribers on both PC and Xbox One, and can be downloaded now. While the Gears 5 tech test doesn’t start until...

EA Sports recently revealed its Madden NFL 20 player ratings. Some NFL stars are no doubt happy with their Madden NFL 20 ratings, like cover athlete Patrick Mahomes, who has the highest quarterback rating at 97. However, Madden NFL 20 can’t rate all players highly, and so there are understandably some who are unhappy with their ratings in the upcoming game. Since EA Sports released the Madden NFL 20 player ratings, there has been a variety of reactions from NFL stars on social media. Most of th...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will have a proper multiplayer reveal on August 1. It’s then when many fans expect to learn more about the multiplayer beta, including its release date and other details. While an official announcement for the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare beta date will likely come on August 1, it’s potentially been leaked ahead of time. This news comes from YouTube channel TheGamingRevolution, which has been known to accurately leak Call of Duty news in the past. TheGamingRevolutio...

Pokemon GO players barely have a chance to catch their breath in between events this summer. The latest Battle Raid evening event wrapped up a few hours ago, but it’s already time to start planning for this weekend’s Mudkip-themed July Community Day event. To help build some hype for the festivities, Niantic just confirmed an exclusive move that is going to make PvP and PvE players very excited. Although Swampert may not traditionally have been a very PvE relevant Pokemon for the metagame, Hydr...

The Loaded Question fusion rifle may have been the Vanguard pinnacle weapon in Season of the Drifter in Destiny 2, but it is still a top-tier weapon for PvE. Plus, the quest can still be completed even though its particular season has ended and Season of the Opulence brings a new slate of pinnacle weapons. However, for those who still need Loaded Question, this week presents a unique opportunity to easily and quickly grind the quest that will unlock it. The farming method that Destiny 2...

Millions of people have responded to a Facebook event that pledges to raid Area 51 on September 20 on the premise that “they can’t stop all of us.” Area 51, the ultra-secretive United States military base whose existence was just recently acknowledged by the government within the last decade, is rumored to hold aliens, experimental spacecraft, and more, so it’s no wonder people want to know exactly what’s inside. The Internet’s plan to raid Area 51 revolves largely around meme characters, like...