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gaming4 days ago

Upcoming Xbox Developer Direct to Showcase 'Beast of Reincarnation' and More

Game Freak is set to reveal more about its new action RPG, Beast of Reincarnation, at Xbox's Developer Direct on January 22, 2026. The game is a single-player, post-apocalyptic action RPG featuring a human and dog duo navigating a dangerous, monster-infested world in Japan. It will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Game Pass, marking a notable departure from Game Freak's usual Pokémon projects.

technology3 months ago

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Leaks Unveil Future Plans, Mega Evolutions, and Spoilers

A recent leak from Game Freak reveals plans for Pokémon games until 2030, including new titles and concept art, with surprisingly low development budgets that have sparked concerns about investment and game quality. The leak also suggests upcoming games like Pokémon Wind and Waves, set in Southeast Asia, and other projects, though the validity of these details remains uncertain.

technology7 months ago

Game Freak's 'Beast of Reincarnation' Set for 2026 Release on Multiple Platforms

Game Freak, known for Pokémon, announced a new action RPG game called Beast of Reincarnation during Xbox Games Showcase 2025, set to release in 2026 across multiple platforms including Xbox Series X, PC, and PlayStation 5, featuring gameplay reminiscent of Black Myth: Wukong and starring Emma the Sealer in a post-apocalyptic Japan.

technology7 months ago

Game Freak Unveils 'Beast of Reincarnation,' a Post-Apocalyptic RPG Launching in 2026

Game Freak, the developer behind Pokémon, announced a new IP called Beast of Reincarnation during the Xbox showcase. Set in near-future Japan, the game features a character battling large monsters and is scheduled for release on Xbox, PlayStation, and PC in 2026, marking a venture into original game development beyond Pokémon.

crime-and-gaming1 year ago

"Japanese Police Arrest Pokémon Hacker for Selling Modified Game Data"

A 36-year-old Japanese man has been arrested for using a special tool to modify Pokémon Violet save data and selling rare monsters online, earning around 13,000 yen ($84 USD) per sale. He confessed to the crime, stating that he did it to earn a living. The tool he used violates Japan's Unfair Competition Prevention Act of 2019, and he could face up to five years in prison or penalty fees of over five million yen (over $32,600 USD), or both. Pokémon Violet and Scarlet, released in November 2022, were criticized for being janky, and Game Freak is currently working on a new Pokémon title, Legends: Z-A, set to release in 2025.

gaming1 year ago

"Top Pepper Grinders for Switch eShop: A Comprehensive Review"

Pepper Grinder is a creative and enjoyable 2D platformer that pays homage to classic games like Drill Dozer. With a focus on using a powerful drill to navigate levels, the game offers fast-paced gameplay, top-notch level design, and a standout soundtrack. While the game's runtime may feel short, it provides a challenging and replayable experience with plenty of collectibles and additional challenges. Despite encountering minor technical issues, Pepper Grinder is a must-play for fans of the platformer genre.