Gex Trilogy gets first gameplay trailer [update: launch window, new trailer]
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June 20: Gex Trilogy, which was previously announced for Switch last year, just resurfaced. A trailer for the game was shown during LRG3 2024.
Gex Trilogy will not only include multiple games, but some new features like the ability to rewind and save at any point. Here’s the official description:
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Pokemon Presents 2025 recap announcement – all news and announcements
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An official recap announcement has now been released for today’s Pokemon Presents 2025 presentation. Did you miss the event or are looking for a quick rundown? Thankfully, everything is easily digestible with this overview.
In terms of new announcements, Pokemon Champions was unveiled. We also got a good look at Pokemon Legends: Z-A, which is coming later in 2025. News was also shared for currently-available games such as Pokemon Unite.
Below is the full Pokemon Presents 2025 recap announcement:
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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.
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Pokemon Champions announced for Nintendo Switch, mobile
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During a Pokemon Presents presentation today, a brand new game was announced titled Pokemon Champions. It will be available on Nintendo Switch and mobile via iOS and Android.
Pokemon Champions is a new battle-focused game. Connectivity is supported with Pokemon Home, meaning you’ll be able to team up with creatures who’ve joined you in previous titles.
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Nintendo Download – February 27, 2025 (North America) – Glover, Yu-Gi-Oh, more
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It’s time for the newest North American Nintendo Download report for the week of February 27, 2025. The latest releases on the Nintendo eShop include Glover, Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection, and more.
Here’s the full roundup:
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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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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:
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Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope director: harder to make than Kingdom Battle, Ubisoft’s comments were “a bit hurtful”
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Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope creative director Davide Soliani has opened up about developing the game as well as Ubisoft’s comments following its launch.
In an interview with VGC, Soliani said that Sparks of Hope was actually tougher to make than Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle. It seems that with the first entry, there weren’t really any expectations or limitations. However, Kingdom Battle ended up being a success story which impacted Sparks of Hope. Davide noted that there “was too much overthinking about it all around me.”
Hiroyuki Sawano composed new music for Xenoblade Chronicle X: Definitive Edition
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Hiroyuki Sawano is back on board to create new music for Xenoblade Chronicle X: Definitive Edition. That news was confirmed on social media, and more specifically, the series’ official X account.
Sawano was the primary composer on the original game for Wii U. For the Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch, Monolith Soft is including a new story, and that’s where the new music from Sawano comes in. Snippets can be heard in some of the recent trailers.
