The NPD has released its January 2022 report covering video game hardware, software, and accessory sales in the US. According to the NPD, January 2022 consumer spending declined 2% when compared to a year ago, to $4.7 billion. The double-digit percentage gain in hardware spending wasn’t able to offset declines. Hardware dollar sales increased 22% ...
gif: Nintendo / Purple ThunderNE / Kotaku Despite how good Pokemon Legends: Arceus issome folks just can’t stop obsessing over its graphics. Fortunately for them, independent developers are already pumping out mods that make it so they don’t have to deal with the horror of seeing muddy textures, low-res models, or Pokémon that animate at ...
Screenshot: The Pokemon Company / Kotaku Like so many Pokemon games Pokemon Legends: Arceus encourages players to catch lots and lots of Pokémon. It even incentivizes you to catch tons of the same creature, in order to obtain shinies and to fully complete its enhanced Pokédex. And this time around, instead of storing all those ...
Nintendo has released an update for Pokemon Legends: Arceus that fixes a few issues players have run into. For starters, there was an issue when while offline, the player’s screen would freeze after trying to pick up a lost satchel by throwing a ball containing a Pokemon. This has been addressed. An issue where a ...
Shiny hunting feels easier in Pokemon Legends: Arceus than it has in past Pokémon games. But shiny Pokemon are still rare, and finding lots of them is time consuming. Players have already started perfecting the art of the shiny hunt, and now that includes exploiting glitches to spawn even more of the creatures. This method ...
Screenshot: The Pokemon Company / Kotaku Game Freak’s first stab at a semi-open world Pokemon game is quite good. In some ways it’s shockingly so. How do I know this? In part because I and a bunch of other players got immediately hooked on Pokemon Legends: Arceus‘First area and wasted hour after hour there doing ...
Cherrim, the blossom Pokémon, is a mix between a cherry fruit and a cherry blossom. it’s cute; it’s pink; and it has an adorable smile that can light up your life. It’s also a piece of shit. In, Pokemon: Legend’s Arceus, there is no lack of challenges. Alpha Pokémon are giant souped-up monsters that can ...
Pokemon Legends: Arceus brings big changes to the mainline Pokémon experience. Trainers are thrust into its vast open-world, and for the first time, players get to do some of the fighting and catching themselves, rather than just leaving it to the Pokémon. What’s more, the series takes place in a completely different time period, hundreds ...
Nintendo announced overnight that its latest Pokemon game, Pokemon Legends: Arceushas already sold over 6.5 million copies. The game came out last week on Friday, January 28, which means the figure was reached within at least six days of release. In Japan, the game sold over 1.4 million units within 48 hours of release, making ...
Pokemon Legends: Arceus starts with a life-or-death test: You must survive an expedition and go and catch a wild Pokémon, like Bidoof. Arcus takes place in a world where Pokémon don’t commonly live with humans yet. By and large, the human characters in its world are scared of Pokémon and don’t even know what some ...
