Venom opened in China! Just saying that right off the bat so you all don't immediately jump to the comments to yell at me. While Venom has been doing perfectly fine without China it opened there this past weekend and tore open the box ...

Time's ticking by pretty damn fast lately, and we're now bearing down on what is likely to prove Nintendo's biggest release of this year, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. A new TV commercial has hit the airwaves in Japan to stoke the hype fires ...

Insomniac did a decent job of adapting the Black Cat character (including drip-fed bits of her father's time with the mantle) with the recent Spider-Man DLC "The Heist," and now the three-part ($24.99) season pass is set to continue with "T...

I don't remember exactly what compelled me to rush out and buy Pokémon Red before the craze began, but I vividly recall the day I went to Toys"R"Us after school and picked it up. I got to Mt. Moon in one sitting and promptl...

It's time again for your semi-regular look at the season's best and brightest anime! Welcome once more to Japanator's Anime Binge Log! Last time we took a look at the latest chapter of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, a show that, while not univer...

Today's contest lets you choose between Eevee and Pikachu for our Pokémon prize pack! We've done some really fun contests with the crew over at Fun.com, so we figured we'd get together to bring you guys another really awesome contest...

It's been relatively quiet on the Five Nights at Freddy's front lately, but that's not to say plans aren't in motion. In a wide-ranging blog post, creator Scott Cawthon shared status updates on numerous Five Nights projects including the mo...

Atlus is ringing in the new week with a new trailer for their Nintendo 3DS sequel Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth, which is just a couple of weeks away from its Japanese release.Today the spotlight shines on popular gal Ann Takamaki of Per...

There's been a slight but much-appreciated resurgence in theme park simulation titles over the past couple years. One highlight is Parkitect, a game that feels like a loving tribute to the original RollerCoaster Tycoon and its classic seque...

You can't find a more influential comic book than Watchmen. Watchmen was a 12 issue comic book limited series released from 1986-1987 that received critical acclaim upon its release. It was the first comic book to be seen by mainstream...

It's never too late for an overlooked gem like Sunset Overdrive to find a home on a new platform. Four years later, Insomniac's high-octane traversal-centric shooter is destined for PC. We're still awaiting the official announcement, but af...

PlayStation's Black Friday deals sure seem like a safe bet. On the hardware front, Sony is offering a $200 1TB standard PS4 bundle with Spider-Man, a $200 PlayStation VR bundle with Moss and Astro Bot Rescue Mission, and $40 DualShock 4 con...

Nintendo has announced that pre-orders are now available for the Switch's classic NES controllers. As a reminder, these controllers will only work with NES games and are only available to users subscribed to Nintendo Switch Online. The limi...

Almost 20 years ago, Ion Storm set the world on fire with the release of the original Deus Ex. Headed by Warren Spector, the game was an incredible combination of first-person mechanics, science fiction world-building and player freedom tha...

ConcernedApe really knocked it out of the park with Stardew Valley in 2016. It's the farming sim everybody wanted to play, and very slowly developer Eric Barone and publisher Chucklefish have put the title on as many devices as possibl...

I can only imagine that Pokémon fans reacted to the news of a film adaptation for Detective Pikachu with a mix of skepticism and curiosity, with a bit of horror sprinkled in. Today, through the film's first trailer, Warner Bros...

Nintendo Minute has spilled the beans: Katamari Damacy Reroll (the Switch version of the original Katamari) will arrive on December 7. While it's not the biggest news ever given that Katamari Damacy is 14 years old, the fact that it will be...

After a decade of airing, it takes a very special combination of acting, writing and comedic timing to keep a sitcom going. For most of these shows, there seems to be a specific season you can point to where the quality went on a downwar...

Man that above key art rocks. I mean, I'd play a game where that was a power-up. What's it for? Well, it's a little less exciting than a new Mega Man entry: it's a Red Bull promo. Yep in Japan the little guy is teaming up with Red Bull...

There's very little to report in this week's UK Charts, as the Top Five of last week have successfully held firmly onto the current positions within the last seven days, a foothold they are no doubt hoping to maintain through the Holiday se...

To help promote the Lucio-Oh's cereal that was officially revealed at BlizzCon, the company is giving away Lucio's "debut album" for free. All you have to do is head here to grab Synaesthesia Auditiva, which you can download in MP3 (128/320...

Magic: The Gathering Arena is starting to gain some momentum and if the developers can solve the dreaded "fifth card problem" (read: rewarding players fairly for getting cards they don't need) and shape up the economy it has a long run ahea...

Nintendo has revealed the next Splatoon 2 splatfest topic and, not for the first time, the North American Splatoon community will be battling over sticky side condiments, following on from such wars as Ketchup vs Mayo.Next weekend will see ...

Pokemon: Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee are both set to debut this Friday. Arguably one of the last big games of 2019 (outside of Fallout 76 and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate), it's poised to potentially dominate the holiday charts, espec...

At long last, there's a new king of Rocket League. Cloud9 (Gimmick, Squishy, Torment) has dethroned Team Dignitas, who had won the past two championships. For the first time since Season 1 in 2016, a North American team has the rightful cla...