Pokemon Scarlet and Violet announce Tera Raid Battle event with Milcery
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Yet another Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet Tera Raid Battle has been revealed, and the latest one puts the spotlight on Milcery.
This one appears to be tying in with Valentine’s Day. During the event, players will be able to earn various items such as sweets, which are used to evolve Milcery. Note that the creature will be popping up in 5 Star Raids.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered introduces FlyBy Camera Maker, outfits
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Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered received a pair of trailers today focusing on its new FlyBy Camera Maker and a video showing off outfits.
According to Aspyr, FlyBy Camera Maker is “a tool that empowers players to create their own dynamic, cinematic shots” as they can “map out a moving camera path through any scene, opening a world of creative possibilities.” Up to 20 cameras can be placed along a path. Shots can also be fined-tuned by scrolling through placed camera points and adjusting settings such as Roll, Field-of-View, Zoom, and movement speed.
Doom + Doom 2 update adds multiplayer mod support and more, patch notes
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Doom + Doom 2 just went live with a new update, which brings along multiplayer mod support.
A bunch of game improvements and fixes are also here. For Nintendo Switch players, mod subscriptions will now work between multiple user profiles.
The full rundown of today’s update is as follows:
More: Bethesda, Doom, Doom II, id Software, title update
2025 Game Developers Choice Awards nominees announced
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Today, the full list of nominees were announced for the 25th annual Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA), the leading peer-based video game event celebrating the industry’s top games and developers.
Nintendo itself doesn’t have any nominees this time around, but there are a number of Switch titles here. Animal Well is one such title having earned five nominations. Balatro is also up for Game of the Year.
Any video game that was released and made publicly available throughout 2024 is eligible for free nomination for the 2025 Game Developers Choice Awards. All nominees and winners are chosen by the Game Developers Choice Awards-specific International Choice Awards Network (ICAN), an invitation-only organization, composed of leading game creators from all parts of the industry.
In addition to the categories listed below, the Audience Award welcomes the GDC audience to cast their vote for their favorite game of the year from all 18 of this year’s GDCA finalists. The public can cast their vote from the Audience Award ballot here.
Below is the complete list of nominees for each category of the 25th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, including honorable mentions:
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Harvest Moon: The Lost Valley and Skytree Village coming to Nintendo Switch
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Not one, but two classic Harvest Moon games have been announced for Nintendo Switch with The Lost Valley and Skytree Village on the way as part of Natsume’s Cozy Bundle. They’ll be available this summer.
Harvest Moon: The Lost Valley and Skytree Village previously debuted on Nintendo 3DS. For the Nintendo Switch versions, both games will be included on a single cartridge and with all DLC.
Below are overviews for both games:
Cuisineer launch trailer
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In celebration of Cuisineer’s launch on consoles, a new launch trailer has been released. The roguelite/restaurant sim has come to Nintendo Switch with a new wardrobe feature, year-round festivals, and additional weapons and boosts.
Further details about the game can be found in the following overview:
Retro fantasy idle game Tap Wizard 2 out on Nintendo Switch this week
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Ultimate Games has picked up Tap Wizard 2 for publishing on Nintendo Switch, the company announced today. It’s due out very soon – specifically January 30, 2025.
Tap Wizard 2, an idle game with action RPG and shooter elements, was made by TopCog. The title has an extensive spell and skill system.
More: Tap Wizard 2, TopCog, Ultimate Games
Yooka-Replaylee bringing back Shovel Knight
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Playtonic just announced that Shovel Knight will be making a return in Yooka-Replaylee, its updated version of the 3D platformer.
Today’s news was shared in celebration of Playtonic’s tenth anniversary. Shovel Knight himself will have “a shiny coat of paint”, and players can expect a new and improved quest for players to undertake.
More: Playtonic, Yooka-Replaylee
Pokemon Home start Shiny Manaphy, Shiny Enamorus distributions
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If you’re a Pokemon Home user, you might be interested to know that Shiny Manaphy and Shiny Enamorus are now up for
The tasks for both are pretty simple to complete, though they’ll take some effort. There’s no end date for the distributions, so thankfully you won’t have to rush. By finishing up for Sinnoh Pokedex for Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, that’s how you’ll get Shiny Manaphy in Pokemon Home. The same goes for wrapping up the Hisui Pokedex for Pokemon Legends: Arceus, netting players Shiny Enamorus.
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Co-op puzzler Parallel Experiment heading to Nintendo Switch
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Today, Eleven Puzzles shared plans to bring Parallel Experiment to Nintendo Switch. The game launches later in 2025.
Parallel Experiment is a co-op puzzle title in which players need to work together and escape the Cryptic Killer’s deadly experiment. Cross-play will be supported across all platforms.
