The folks at IGN have put together a list of some of the most shameless Pokémon GO ripoffs so far, from Garfield GO to the recently-revealed Jurassic World Alive. Read on below to learn more about them: Jurassic World Alive Like Pokemon Go, Jurassic World Alive will have players finding dinosaurs in the real world … Continue reading The most shameless Pokémon GO ripoffs from Garfield GO to Jurassic World Alive
A new AR game inspired by the immensely-popular Pokémon GO features the Ghostbusters franchise. It is called Ghostbusters World, which is heading to iOS and Android devices later this year. The official teaser trailer and description for the upcoming mobile title are as follows: Ghostbusters World, is an all-new state-of-the-art augmented reality game currently in … Continue reading New Pokémon GO inspired AR game Ghostbusters World coming to iOS and Android later this year
The domestic Japanese video game market is up 172.9% in 2017 from 2016 for hardware and 103.8% in software thanks to the success of Nintendo Switch, which was the best-selling dedicated game system for the year with 3,407,158 units sold. PlayStation 4 took second place with 1,935,247 units sold, narrowly beating Nintendo 3DS, which achieved … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon is the best-selling retail game of 2017 in Japan
A special soundtrack album is now available in Japan for Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! It can be purchased and downloaded from Sony Music, consisting of two discs spanning a number of songs inspired by the latest Pokémon film. To celebrate this release, The Pokémon Company has unveiled a new music video featuring the … Continue reading Official music video: Pokémon the Movie I Choose You! soundtrack album now available in Japan
On the Tokyo Stock Exchange earlier today, June 23, Nintendo has hit a market cap of ¥5.44 trillion ($48.9 billion), compared to Sony Corporation with a market cap of ¥5.40 trillion ($48.5 billion). Nintendo is now one of the 15 companies by market cap on the Tokyo Stock Exchange ahead of companies like the Mizuho … Continue reading Nintendo’s market cap is now higher than Sony’s for the first time since last year’s Pokémon GO craze
The folks at Brandwatch React have tracked social media’s reaction to E3 2017, providing social data round-ups of each major conference and live tweeting data as time went on. They tracked 2.7 million English-language mentions of E3 between June 10 and 13, 2017 - the days on which major conferences ran. To see how popular … Continue reading Find out how popular Nintendo and Pokkén Tournament DX were on social media during E3 2017
Sony has a number of new smart devices in the works, one of which is a phone that's codenamed Pikachu. It was recently spotted on graphics benchmarking utility GFXBench's website and appears to be one of the company's upcoming midrangers. The Sony Pikachu phone is said to have a 5-inch, 720p display, 3 GB of … Continue reading New Sony phone codenamed Pikachu
A number of video game developers have deemed Pokemon GO as their favorite title of 2016. It was favored over all other games released throughout the year by Atlus first production director Kazuyuki Yamai, Inti Creates representative director and producer Takuya Aizu, Square Enix producer Masanori Ichikawa, Sony Interactive Entertainment producer Masaaki Yamagiwa, Bandai Namco … Continue reading Multiple Japanese developers select Pokemon GO as their favorite title of 2016
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