#gaming-events

#gaming-events

Max Battle schedules help players increase their Dynamax Pokémon inventory.

Expect monthly rotations and specific Power Spot timings for Max Battles.

Participation requires a strong roster of Dynamax Pokémon.

Vanillite Community Day features increased shiny rates, bonuses, and a special move for Vanilluxe.

The Holiday Cup: Little Edition requires strategic planning within a limited 500 CP framework featuring six Pokémon types.

Marshadow is available for free through 'A Striking Shadow' special research in Pokémon Go.

NBA 2K25 introduces official weekly tournaments starting April 17, allowing for competitive play accessible to a wide range of players.

The DeepStack Extravaganza Poker Series features a vast array of tournaments and substantial prize pools, catering to all levels of poker enthusiasts.

The Xbox Games Showcase will occur on June 8, featuring updates on major titles and a direct focus on The Outer Worlds 2.

ID@Xbox showcase on February 24 will spotlight independent games from various studios.

Magic: The Gathering's collaboration with Final Fantasy is generating excitement with new starter decks and familiar characters.

The Global Game Jam promotes creativity and collaboration among game developers within a short timeframe, encouraging diverse game concepts and innovation.

Clover Craze introduces St. Patrick's Day-themed rewards and new game modes in Black Ops 6 and Warzone.

The event allows players to collect clovers for cosmetic rewards and offers updated loadout customization.

Call of Duty has launched a Squid Game crossover event featuring themed DLC and a paid Event Pass, sparking discussions on microtransactions.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 introduces a competitive event themed after Squid Game, featuring unique game modes and player rewards.

Call of Duty Season 3 introduces nostalgic content in Black Ops 6 and Warzone, featuring new weapons and event challenges for players.

The '115 Day' Double XP weekend enhances player progression through increased XP rates.

Nintendo reveals successor to Switch called Switch 2, set for a major event on April 2.

Nintendo decided to combat leaks by releasing a trailer for the Switch 2, highlighting its design upgrades and features.

Nintendo Switch 2 will go on tour globally in April 2025, allowing players to experience the new console live.

Nintendo is allowing public demos of the Switch 2 through a lottery registration process across various cities before the official launch.

Nintendo's Switch 2 features a larger OLED display, redesigned Joy-Cons, and enhanced functionality, launching on April 2, 2025.

Nintendo concludes summer events with dual showcases featuring indie and partner games.

Major titles announced include a new Mario & Luigi and Legend of Zelda game.

E3 as it was known is dead; alternatives like Summer Games Fest and IGN Live are emerging.

IGN Live focuses on fan engagement and will return bigger and better for its second year.

Steam Next Fest offers a curated selection of unique game demos to explore, catering to a variety of gaming tastes.

The Game Awards 2024 features both award announcements and a showcase of upcoming video games.

GTA Online's Carnival celebration offers exclusive rewards and doubled mission payouts this week.

GTA Online celebrates the Lunar New Year with themed events, bonus rewards, and new collectibles.

This week's GTA Online update features Valentine's Day-themed events, offering exclusive rewards, discounts, and increased bonuses through special gameplay activities.

Join GTA Online this week for special Carnival rewards and events, offering increased earnings and exciting prizes.

New rewards and events include The Titan Job finale offering 2x GTA$ and RP this week in GTA Online.

Loot stash houses to earn rewards and unlock exclusive items.

Players can participate in The Vespucci Job (Remix) for additional rewards.

Enjoy discounts on various vehicles and chances to win prizes at the Diamond Casino.

Day of the Devs is a nonprofit that highlights indie games through free events with no cost to attendees or developers.

Helldivers 2's Liberty Day celebrates freedom and community with unique events and a nostalgic weapon that encourages creative gameplay.

The "Blast from the Past" event offers free quests and rewards in The Sims 4, accessible to all players without purchases.

Winterfest 2024 in Fortnite offers players exciting rewards, but they can only claim one gift per day until Jan. 7, 2025.

The Xbox Developer Direct 2025 is set to showcase major upcoming titles including Doom: The Dark Ages, with additional surprises expected.

Microsoft plans a Developer Direct event in January 2025 to provide updates on upcoming first-party games.

The Xbox Partner Preview on October 17 will showcase new games, including Alan Wake II's expansion and Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza.

Marvel Rivals closely resembles Overwatch 2, particularly in its Spring Festival event.

The new event features skins and gameplay mechanics likened to Overwatch's Lunar New Year.

Marvel Rivals' Winter Celebration 2024 introduces winter skins and a new game mode featuring Jeff the Land Shark, launching on December 20, 2024.

Nintendo has announced the Switch 2, featuring a larger screen and backward compatibility, alongside a special event for public hands-on experience.

Nintendo is launching hands-on events for the Nintendo Switch 2 in April 2025, requiring registration via Nintendo accounts.

Awesome Games Done Quick 2025 featured speedrunners presenting their runs as forms of performance art, raising over $2.5 million for charity.

The Awesome Games Done Quick 2025 charity marathon raised over $2.5 million for cancer prevention initiatives.

Snoop Dogg's collaboration with Fortnite signifies a deeper integration of music into the gaming metaverse, enhancing the player's experience beyond singular concerts.

Mariah Carey will make a festive appearance in Fortnite as part of the Winterfest event, potentially enhancing the holiday gaming experience.

Fortnite continues to thrive, achieving a record 14 million concurrent players during its recent in-game event, despite challenges in the live service game market.

Fortnite Remix season begins Nov. 1 with a live event, featuring protection from eliminations and anticipation of new content including Snoop Dogg's appearance.

New York City aims to establish itself as a gaming development hub through initiatives like the NYC Summer of Games and events such as Play NYC.

Steam Next Fest is a key platform for discovering upcoming indie games through playable demos.