Pokemon Scarlet and Violet announce Tera Raid Battles with Meowscarada, Skelidirge, Quaquaval
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Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet have announced not one, but three upcoming Tera Raid Battles with Meowscarada, Skelidirge, and Quaquaval.
All three will be showing up in 7 Star Raids. Additionally, they’ll come with the Mightiest Mark. Each of these Pokemon can be caught once per save file.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Scarlet, Pokemon Violet
Pokemon Legends: Z-A reveals first details and gameplays trailer
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A year after it was announced, Pokemon Legends Z-A has finally reemerged. The game was just highlighted on Pokemon Presents 2025, an annual showcase that celebrates the franchise’s anniversary with the latest news and announcements.
Chikorita, Tepig, Totodile are the starters this time. Wild zones set up that give Pokémon habitats where they can thrive. Catching Pokemon works similarly to how things were in Pokemon Legends: Arceus. However, there’s a new style of battling – moves can have a shorter or longer reach as well as a different area of effect. Also, as previously teased, Mega Evolution is included.
More: Game Freak, Pokemon Legends Z-A, top
Zelda-inspired Star Overdrive just got a Nintendo Switch demo
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Starting today, Star Overdrive fans can try out a demo early with a demo that just arrived on Nintendo Switch. It’s accessible via the official Nintendo eShop page.
There’s a good chunk of gameplay here as the team says players can access the first hour or so of content. This includes a glimpse of the story plus a taste of the game’s puzzles, combat, and ability to free-ride on their hoverboard in the tutorial zone of a vast alien world.
More: Caracal Games, Dear Villagers, demo, Star Overdrive
Famitsu sales (2/17/25 – 2/23/25)
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Pokemon Presents 2025 live stream
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With the Pokemon Presents 2025 presentation happening later today, we’re putting up this post to share the official live stream. The event begins at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET / 2 PM in the UK / 3 PM in Europe.
Pokemon Presents always happens on Pokemon Day, which celebrates the series’ anniversary. There’s no word on what will be shown, but fans should have a pretty good idea on what to expect. Pokemon Legends: Z-A, which was announced exactly a year ago, should receive a substantial update today – among other things such as the latest on currently available mobile / live service titles. Will there be any surprises? That remains to be seen.
Here’s where you can watch the 2025 Pokemon Presents live stream:
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Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3 officially announced for Nintendo Switch [update: full trailer]
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January 22: CyberConnect2 today officially announced Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3, and we also have a release date. The game is scheduled for May 29, 2025. A physical release containing the series’ games is also planned for the same day in Japan, but they’ll be available individually as well.
Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3 is another tactical RPG. CyberConnect2 says this is the conclusion of the story with “a brand-new, strategic battle system, enhanced Taranis training during intermission, and tactical route progression and event battles”.
ToHeart remake coming to Nintendo Switch [update: first trailer, more]
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November 10: AquaPlus is working on a remake of ToHeart for Nintendo Switch, the company announced today during a 30th anniversary event. It will be available Spring 2025 in Japan.
The visual novel originally debuted in 1997. For the remake, AquaPlus plans on having the characters and gameplay be presented in full 3D.
Suikoden Special Program announced for March 3
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Today, Konami announced that it will air a Suikoden Special Program. The event will be held on March 3, beginning at 3 PM PT / 6 PM ET / 11 PM in the UK / 12 AM in Europe.
Konami did not provide a whole lot of information about what’s planned. The company simply stated that the broadcast will offer “all the latest news on Suikoden”. Given that Suikoden 1 & 2 HD Remaster: Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars is just on the horizon, that should be a big focus of the event.
Chernobylite receiving Nintendo Switch physical release
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Chernobylite is set to receive a physical release on Nintendo Switch. This is the latest Limited Run Games announcement, and the company shared the news today.
Fans will have just a standard option to pick up – there will be no special editions. This marks the first time that the title is being made available in boxed form on Nintendo Switch.
Tetris Forever gets biggest-ever update with Super Tetris and Tetris (AcademySoft) v. 3.12, more
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Digital Eclipse just announced and released the biggest-ever update for Tetris Forever, which includes Super Tetris and Tetris (AcademySoft) v. 3.12.
With today’s update, the collection now stands at 21 playable games. But aside from new titles, the patch brings major updates for Tetris Time Warp and more.
Here’s the full rundown, courtesy of Digital Eclipse:
