Editorial | Cliff’s Favorite Games of 2014

To reflect on the past year in video games, 2014 has been…to put it lightly, kind of a disappointment. As the first full year for the “new-gen” PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, I feel like both Sony and Microsoft could have come out a bit stronger. Nintendo’s hardware sales are still nothing to brag about … Read more

Get Your Shiny Beldum in Pokemon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

To anyone that picked up Pokemon Omega Ruby or Alpha Sapphire for the Nintendo 3DS; there’s a nifty, limited-time distribution for a Shiny Beldum, available for download via “Mystery Gift” in the main menu of either game. As an added perk, the free Pokemon comes with its own Mega Stone – the “Metagrossite” – which … Read more

Latest Pokemon Ad Teases Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire’s “Primal Reversions”

The latest TV advertisement for Pokemon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire is pretty slick. The Nintendo 3DS re-makes launched worldwide today; check out the video of the commercial below, which combines live-action and CG footage to tease the new “Primal Reversion” forms in the remastered games. Are you planning to pick up either Omega Ruby … Read more

Pokemon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Now Available

The latest installments in the Pokemon series are re-makes of the Game Boy Advance titles Ruby & Sapphire – Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. The Nintendo 3DS games launched worldwide – both in retailers and the Nintendo eShop – at 12AM today. Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire boast many of the superficial upgrades from fellow “sixth-generation” Pokemon games, X & Y, which launched last … Read more

Catch Legendary Pokemon Diancie via GameStop

The Pokemon Company and Nintendo are distributing another legendary Pokemon to Pokemon X & Y players that visit their local GameStop – this time, it’s the Rock/Fairy-type Diancie, which is not normally obtainable within either of the games. More details (and a trailer) after the break. 

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Pokemon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Dual Pack Announced

Nintendo confirmed today that Pokemon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire will be available for purchase in North America as a dual package, bundled together for roughly $80. Although there isn’t much of a discount in the total price of the two games, the bundle – which will be available November 21, exclusively at Best Buy stores, BestBuy.com and Amazon.com … Read more