In their latest merchandising collaboration, top action RPG title Genshin Impact is set to partner with Neamedia Icons for a collectible light featuring the game's logo. And yes, it is a bit of a slow news day. Still, this is yet another step in Genshin Impact's surprisingly large catalogue of merchandising crossovers, but by far not the biggest. That honour probably goes to Genshin Impact's surprisingly lengthy collab with phone manufacturer OnePlus. These are typically bundled with a whole host of exclusive collectibles themed after different characters, with the most recent one themed after ..read more

MOBA-like Pokémon Unite's World Championship esports series is continuing with a massive qualifier event taking place in India. The Pokémon UNITE World Championship 2024 India Qualifier will decide which team from the country competes at the finals in Honolulu, Hawaii, where the best players from across the world will compete for a prize pool of half a million dollars. The Unite World Championships have previously seen the European and North American Grand Finals already take place. ... [MORE ..read more

Noodlecake's Slash Quest, a former Apple Arcade exclusive, is returning to the iOS App Store. After previously lapsing from the Apple subscription service, the game is now free-to-try for all users, with a 20% discount on the premium price for the next two weeks. Better yet, the try-before-you-buy clause means that you can give this game a go before deciding whether it's for you! Slash Quest puts you in the shoes of a typical fantasy hero wielding a sword. However, the only issue is that this sword has a mind of its own which you have to manage. Fighting off enemies, grabbing loot an ..read more

A new month means new games for Apple Arcade subscribers, and May is bringing three new titles to the platform. This comes soon after eight games were updated last week, so you’ve got plenty to do if you're subbed to Apple Arcade right now. From platformers to roguelikes and match-3 puzzlers, May 2024’s Apple Arcade update has you covered. A Slight Chance of Sawblades+ ... [MORE ..read more

If you've ever wanted to become a werewolf, now's your chance. Werewolf: The Apocalypse The Book of Hungry Names is a new interactive novel by Kyle Marquis. Developed by Choice of Games, it takes place in the World of Darkness. A solely text-based adventure, the games feature no animations or sound effects. As a werewolf, you are one of the last guardians of the earth. Created by the Goddess Gaia, it is your duty to prevent humanity from destroying the world. However, you have already failed. Three years prior to the events of the game, your pack was tricked by an evil Wyrm Spirit known as The ..read more

If you're currently working your way through the Wonder Ticket experience in Pokémon Go, it’s time to take a little break as Niantic announces two more events taking place this month. First, we’ll have the Flock Together Research Day which will feature flying-type Pokémon at a much higher rate. This will be quickly followed by the Masterwork Research, based on the elusive Master Ball. The Flock Together Research Day will take place in Pokémon Go on May 11th, between 2:00 and 5:00 pm local time. Pokémon like Pidgey, Murkrow, Wingull, Starly, Pidove, and Fletchling will be available more frequen ..read more

Following up on the Guild Wars update a couple of weeks ago, Netmarble has just released another one for Seven Knights Idle Adventure, this time bringing a fun collab to the mobile RPG. Characters from their sister game, The King of Fighters ’98, will be added to the Seven Knights universe alongside some in-game events to make it easier to obtain the new heroes. The Seven Knights Idle Adventure x The King of Fighters ’98 collab event will feature two powerful characters from the franchise – Kyo Kusanagi and Mai Shiranui. The former is a melee-type Legendary hero with an active skill that boost ..read more

An eggcellent new platformer just hatched on the App Store. Yolky Unbound offers up physics-based platforming action. You play as an egg yolk tasked by the Egg King with securing a passage so the eggs may reunite with their Beloved Mother. This isn’t a job you wanted but hey, at least one of your shelled brothers reminds you to bring your Bossa Nova mixtape. As you play, you’ll collect fruit and the occasional artifact. You’ll also need to use objects within your environment to your advantage. For instance, what happens when you push an ice block into an enemy? There’s only one way to find out ..read more

If you’re a fan of point-and-click adventure games, you may want to check out The Apocalypse Sacrifice. From developer FOG Games, this new title casts you in the familiar role of an adventurer suffering from amnesia. Your only clue to who you once were is a note left in your mouth. As with an amnesiac, your main goal is to recover your memories and rediscover who you are. However, it’s not just memories you’ll uncover. As you progress, you’ll also unravel some disturbing town secrets. ... [MORE ..read more

DeNA Digital Production the developer behind the upcoming digital version of the Pokémon trading card game, Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, has been renamed and looks to now be solely focused on the game. As first reported by GamerBraves from an official press release, the studio has changed its name to Pokémon Card D Studio. It's not their first foray into the world of Pocket Monsters, as the studio also developed Pokemon Masters EX. However, this change is notable for a number of reasons. For one the Pokémon trading-card game remains one of the most popular in the ..read more