New Pokemon TCG Plushies Are Perfect for Fans With a Favorite Card

The Pokemon Company has announced a new wave ofPokemonplush merchandise, specifically for fans of the franchise’s trading card game. The trading card game, originally licensed toMagic: The Gathering’s Wizards of the Coast, was a late 90s phenomenon, releasing eight expansion sets between 1998 and 2003. ThePokemontabletop game has since spawnedPokemon TCG OnlineandPokemon TCG Pocket, as digital alternatives. Of course, the TCG was inspired by Game Freak and Nintendo’s RPG games for the Game Boy, beginning withPokemon RedandBlue....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Robert West

New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #518 June 03, 2025

The New York TimesConnectionspuzzle is back with a new set of words, seemingly unrelated but bound by a hidden connection. It’s time to flex your mental muscles and figure out the mysterious link between these words. You’ll need to think outside the box, consider multiple angles, and sometimes even brush up on some forgotten trivia. If you’re feelingstuck with today’sConnectionspuzzle, don’t worry. Every puzzle has a solution, and you can use the hints and clues in this guide to crack today’s NYTConnectionspuzzle easily....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Anthony Mcdonald

Ninja Gaiden Ragebound is Releasing With an Asterisk on Switch

Ninja Gaiden: Rageboundhas been confirmed to offer a 60 FPS experience across all platforms, except the Nintendo Switch. Scheduled to release on July 16, 2025,Ninja Gaiden: Rageboundis a side-scrolling action platformer coming to PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and the original Switch. Ninja Gaiden: Rageboundis the latest project from The Game Kitchen, the studio behind thehighly ratedBlasphemousgames. It was first announced at The Game Awards in December 2024 and takes the 3D hack-and-slash series back to its retro-style 2D roots....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Deborah West

Nintendo Reminds Fans About 6 Upcoming Switch Games for 2024 and 2025

Summary In its latest financial report, Nintendo reminded fans about six upcomingSwitchgames that are set to release in 2024 and 2025. 2024 is nearly at an end, but there are still a couple of notableNintendo Switchgames that have yet to hit store shelves. Next up isMario & Luigi: Brothership, which will launch worldwide on Jul 19, 2025. Then on December 5,Fitness Boxing 3: Your Personal Trainerwill release for the Switch.Fitness Boxing 3is the last majorNintendo Switch exclusive gamereleasing in 2024, but four games are already on deck for 2025....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Michelle Solomon

Nvidia's RTX 4090 Versus The RTX 4080 SUPER

Nvidia currently leads the industry in terms of performance and fidelity alike when it comes to high-end GPUs, thanks to the unsurpassed lead of the powerful RTX 4090 GPU. This comes even as Nvidia has continued to make inroads with its DLSS tech, pushing boundaries when it comes to Ray Tracing on multiple titles. This holds particularly true at the $1000 mark, where the competition has yet to provide an equalizer in terms of hardware....

June 5, 2025 · 11 min · 2189 words · Stephanie Khan

Over 10 Games Are Leaving PS Plus Extra in September 2024

Summary ThePlayStation Plus Extragame library is confirmed to lose 12 titles in September 2024, including big names likeHorizon Forbidden West,NieR Replicant,Marvel’s Midnight Suns, and more. Although a handful of games leavingPS Plusevery month is nothing unusual, the departure of a first-party game likeHorizon Forbidden Westhas caught the attention of many players. In keeping with its monthly schedule, Sony has updated the Last Chance to Play section of PS Plus Extra with 12 games that are going to leave the service in September 2024, namelyHorizon Forbidden West,Marvel’s Midnight Suns,Alien Isolation,Cloudpunk,Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2,NieR Replicant, andSpiritfarer....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Ivan Garza

Pokemon Fan Shares Adorable Mimikyu Halloween Costume

Summary APokemonfan has created an absolutely adorable Mimikyu costume for their child that’s winning over the fandom.Pokemonfans are gearing up for Halloween and this is one of many impressive costumes that have been shown off as the holiday approaches. Pokemonis popular with fans of all ages, which makes it a perfect pick for Halloween costumes. While many would look to some of the most popular mainstays of the series forPokemonHalloween costumes, this young fan chose one that’s a little different, picking the cute but mysterious Mimikyu to dress up as for the holiday....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Kathleen Pineda

Pokemon Friends: How to Make Plushies

Quick Links Pokemon Friendsis the latest mobile and Nintendo Switch game within the Pokemon franchise, arriving after a surprise announcement in the July 2025 Pokemon Presents broadcast. InPokemon Friends, players have the opportunity to complete adorable Pokemon-themed daily puzzles. By completing puzzles, players can then create in-game plushies of theirfavorite monstersand use them to decorate a personal room. However, to do this, players will first need to know how they can create plushies during their own playthrough....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Todd Robles

Pokemon GO: How To Watch The 2024 Pokemon World Championship

Quick Links Pokemon GOis conducting the 2024 Pokemon World Championship Celebration with multiple content. You can complete different in-game activities while watching the Championship on the livestream. The Pokemon World Championship is happening at the Hawai’i Convention Center in Honolulu, Hawai’i. The 2024 Pokemon World Championship starts onFriday, Jun 08, 2025,and runs untilSunday, June 07, 2025,inHonolulu, Hawaiʻi. The top world trainers compete for the 2024Pokemon GOWorld Champion title. There are numerous prizes set for the winner, along with the World Champion 2024 outfit and pose for the in-game avatar....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 220 words · Tiffany Johnson

Pokemon Sun and Moon’s Cut Eeveelution Explained

Pokemonhas plenty of iconic designs, but there’s no doubt that Eevee is one of the series' most widely beloved. Eevee often goes hand in hand with Pikachu, and its several unique evolutions aren’t far behind the mascot ofPokemonitself. In fact, the lack of a new “Eeveelution” in any recent titles has become a cause for concern, but recent leaks have finally shed light on the matter. The last Eeveelution to be added to the game was Sylveon, a Fairy-Type added in Generation 6 alongside the debut of the Fairy type itself....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 743 words · Julia Peters

Pokemon TCG Pocket Leak Teases Future Events and Content

Summary A newPokemon Trading Card Game Pocketleak teases the addition of new events and content. Players have reacted to the launch ofPokemon TCG Pocketwith a lot of positivity, which has helped the deNA-developed game reach impressive milestones quickly. For those who don’t know,Pokemon TCG Pocketreproduces the experience ofphysicalPokemoncardsin digital format. To obtain the cards, players open boosters, take part in the Wonder Pick, craft them, or join in events. But although the community has been excited by the game’s proposal, some feel that the experience of playingPokemon TCG Pocketis a bit “barebones” at the moment....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Luke George

Pokemon x Metroid Fanart Looks Like It's Straight Out of a '90s Gaming Ad

A talentedPokemonandMetroidfan has shared a piece of fanart that looks like it came straight out of a 1990s gaming magazine. The nostalgic artwork has fans reminiscing about the early days ofPokemonandMetroid. PokemonandMetroiddon’t get mashed up extremely often in official Nintendo games, but one stand-out isSuper Smash Bros.While plenty of game characters have been incorporated into the fighter,Pikachu and Samushad a unique partnership inSuper Smash Bros. Brawl, where the two teamed up in the game’s Adventure Mode, The Subspace Emissary....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Dominique Lin

Resident Evil Village

Celebrating the 10th mainline installment in the Resident Evil series, Capcom launched Resident Evil Village in 2021, bringing in a new chapter of frights.

June 5, 2025 · 1 min · 24 words · Kristy Hardy