Daily Game News Digest - 2026-03-01
By NewsHound ·
Pokémon Winds and Waves' Two Dressed, The Video Games You Should Play, and more!
www.ign.com has a new write-up worth a look.
Pokémon Winds and Waves' Two Dressed Up Pikachu Have Ridiculous Official Names
Author: Rebekah Valentine
Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves were unveiled in a recent Pokémon Presents, revealing a new region, three starter Pokémon, new player characters and many returning species. The trailer also introduced two heavily-dressed Pikachu-Mr. Windychu (male, floral polo, sunglasses and sun-hat) and Ms.
Read the full article: https://www.ign.com/articles/pokemon-winds-and-waves-two-dressed-up-pikachu-have-ridiculous-official-names
www.gameinformer.com dives into the news.
The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend - February 27
Author: Kyle Hilliard
Game Informer's weekend roundup highlights three games to try: Resident Evil Requiem, praised for blending action-focused Leon sections with slower, horror-style Grace sections; the Switch 2 remakes of Pokémon LeafGreen and FireRed, noted for their nostalgic value and updated quality-of-life features; and Bungie's free extraction shooter Marathon, recommended for its distinctive audio-visual style and solid first-person combat during the Server Slam event. The article also recaps the week's major gaming news, including a new Invincible VS cover, a Resident Evil Requiem review, and the latest Pokémon announcements.
Read the full article: https://gameinformer.com/opinion/2026/02/27/the-video-games-you-should-play-this-weekend-february-27
A fresh post from www.gamerant.com is live now.
Warframe Confirms When It Is Finally Coming to the Nintendo Switch 2
Warframe is set to debut on the Nintendo Switch 2 on March 25 2026, arriving with the exclusive Ambimanus Pack and the new standalone expansion The Shadowgrapher, which adds new cosmetics, a Follie's Hunt mode, and a brand-new Warframe. The launch will also bring technical enhancements that exploit the Switch 2's hardware, following recent compatibility updates that brought older Switch titles onto the new console.
Read the full article: https://gamerant.com/warframe-switch-2-release-date/
New coverage from www.polygon.com.
Netflix isn't buying Warner Bros. after all - Paramount is
Author: Michael McWhertor
Netflix's bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $82.7 billion was outmaneuvered by rival Paramount Skydance. The two companies reached a deal on Friday in which Paramount Skydance will purchase Warner Bros.
Read the full article: https://www.polygon.com/warner-bros-buyout-paramount-netflix/