Xbox Reveals Custom Palworld Console and 4 Controllers

A Palworld fan is showing off their incredibly fast Jetragon within the popular monster-catching game, featuring multiple Skills to boost its speed. Palworld's wide variety of creatures offers players plenty of choices to mix and match within their parties, with each Pal boasting their own Partner Skill for various effects. Some Pals like Pengullet and Foxparks allow players to use their Pals as weapons, while others like Chillet and Nitewing offer fast transportation as mount Pals. Now, one player is showing off a particularly impressive Mount Pal with lightning-fast speed.

Nintendo is adding a trio of Mario spinoff games to its Nintendo Switch Online subscription service to celebrate Mario Day, adding two sports games and a puzzle game. 2024's celebration of the iconic Nintendo mascot brought plenty of news about the future of the franchise, with multiple major announcements during the livestream. Nintendo would reveal the production of a second Super Mario Bros. Movie, alongside confirming the release dates for the Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door and Luigi's Mansion 2 remakes. Now, multiple Mario games are set to come to the Switch.

Xbox has launched a new update to the firmware for its Xbox Series X and S controllers, as well as the premium Xbox Elite V2 controller. Alongside updates to its consoles and games, Microsoft has regularly pushed out patches for its controllers, updating the firmware and fixing quirks and bugs with the controllers. Updates to both the controllers and the consoles have also added helpful features to Xbox controllers, including keyboard mapping for Xbox Elite and Adaptive controllers. Now, a new update has been pushed out for Xbox controllers.

A Palworld fan has crafted a stunning and inventive homage to the game, creating all of the game's different types of Pal Spheres with a 3D printer. The massive success of the monster-catching survival game from developer Pocket Pair has already attracted tens of millions of fans, less than two months after its release. The game has inspired plenty of unique and breathtaking tributes from its large playerbase, with one fan even creating a Palworld version of the iconic PokeRap. Now, Pal Spheres are the subject of a new fan creation.

A new leak from Genshin Impact has revealed the in-game stats for Arlecchino's signature weapon, expected to be released during a future update. The massively popular RPG features a wide variety of ways for players to power up their characters, providing multiple options for different playstyles. Weapons serve as one of the main ways of impacting a character's stats, providing ATK, a sub-stat, and a special ability unique to each weapon. Now, the signature weapon for one of Genshin Impact's most highly-anticipated characters is being teased.

Bandai Namco RPG Ray Gigant has been quietly delisted from Steam, with fans no longer able to purchase the dungeon-crawler originally developed by Experience. As one of the biggest third-party developers, Bandai Namco has released a wide variety of games, both featuring licensed games and original properties. The massive studio holds video game rights for several of the most popular anime series, including the Dragon Ball franchise, Naruto, and Digimon. Now, one of the publisher's lesser-known games has suddenly been removed from Steam, making it unavailable on modern platforms.

A mod for the PSP Go is making a major upgrade to the digital-only Sony handheld, significantly expanding the console's storage space. The ill-fated digital-only PlayStation Portable was first debuted by Sony in 2009 as an entirely new revision of the popular handheld, featuring a digital-only design. The spinoff console dropped compatibility with the PSP's «UMD» discs in favor of a more modern approach, exclusively featuring digital games and media on the handheld. Now, a new mod for the PSP Go is looking to combat one of its biggest drawbacks.

A Palworld player accidentally missed out on a huge amount of Coins within the game due to a change in the selling price of nails. The massively popular new monster-catching game from developer Pocket Pair offers players a variety of things to do within its sandbox open-world environment. Players can capture Pals to battle or use in their base, build sprawling bases to generate more resources and craft items, and challenge the many bosses found throughout the game's world. Now, one player's unfortunate hiatus ended up losing them a significant number of Coins.

Pokemon GO has officially revealed the featured Pokemon for the upcoming March 2024 Community Day, featuring increased spawn rates for Sun and Moon Starter Pokemon Litten. The beloved monster-catching game from Niantic regularly gives players a plethora of ways to pick up exclusive Pokemon at increased spawn rates. Pokemon GO features weekly Raid Hours, tasking players with challenging some of the game's most powerful Pokemon, alongside limited-time holiday events. However, one of the most popular of Pokemon GO's regular events are the monthly Community Days.

Pokemon GO is teasing a major Ultra Beast-focused event for the game's fourteenth season, including both the return of previously featured Ultra Beasts and brand-new introductions. As the mega-popular mobile game from Niantic winds down its Hisui-focused season, the spinoff of the beloved monster-catching franchise is already getting fans excited about what's to come. Pokemon GO recently announced «World of Wonders» as its next season, teasing Ultra Beasts, Kanto-themed events and more for Season 14. Now, the game is hinting at which Ultra Beasts will be joining the game.

Genshin Impact is partnering with Chinese smartphone developer OnePlus to release an exclusive themed phone based on popular five-star character Keqing. The massively popular RPG from HoYoverse has featured a variety of collaborations since it debuted in 2020, with fans getting the opportunity to show their love for the game with plenty of unique merch. The developer has previously partnered with KFC and Pizza Hut in China for promotions featuring the game and even created a Ganyu VISA credit card in partnership with China Merchants Bank. Now, the game's newest collaboration could give fans a new way to play.

Genshin Impact officially announces the premiere date for its Version 4.5 Special Program, revealing all the new details about the game's next update later this week. The HoYoverse RPG's «Special Program» broadcasts have become a highly-anticipated part of the game's development cycle, with the developer revealing new information about the next update in advance of its release. Genshin Impact's ongoing Version 4.4 brought plenty of new content to the game, including new characters Xianyun and Gaming and new areas to explore. Now, players will learn all about Version 4.5 later this week.