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At a special live-streamed event today, The Pokémon Company revealed something fans having been waiting a long time for: an open-world Pokémon adventure. The next major entry in the franchise will be called Pokémon Legends: Arceus , and it looks to be a huge evolution of the long-running RPG formula. The developers describe it as a “pre-make,” which offers “a new challenge and a new frontier for the Pokémon world.” The story takes place in the Sinnoh region, at a period that appears to be long before other Pokémon games, and will include a number of iconic monsters like Piplup, with your choice of starters including Rowlet, Oshawott, and Cyndaquil. It’s expected to launch worldwide on the Switch in early 2022. Here’s the basic premise: As trainers explore the natural expanses in Pokémon Legends: Arceus , they’ll encounter pokémon that call these grand vistas home. To catch wild pokémon, players can study the pokémon’s behaviors, sneak up to them, then throw poké balls. … [Read more...] about Pokémon Legends: Arceus is an open-world RPG coming to the Switch

The pandemic and social distancing recommendations have likely changed your usual plans for socializing with family and friends this winter. But you can still play online games together, even from far away. Whether you're looking for old-school favorites, party games , escape rooms or exciting board games , there's likely a virtual option, as more people turn to tech for creative socializing during social distancing. Watching movies and shows together through extensions such as Netflix Party (now called Teleparty), Amazon Prime Video Watch Party , Disney Plus GroupWatch , Hulu Watch Party and Airtime for YouTube has also become a popular way to hang out virtually. Here are some of the best online games you can play with friends, no matter what type of experience you're seeking. We'll update this list regularly as we find new games you might like. Read more: The 30 best iPad games to play now Best for easy online party … [Read more...] about Best online games to play with friends to keep you sane during winter 2021

Paramount Plus is the subscription streaming-video service set to replace CBS All Access , costing $10 a month ad-free when it launches Thursday in the US and 18 Latin American countries. Paramount Plus will include live news and sports as well as on-demand shows and movies, including originals -- all of which leaning into parent company ViacomCBS ' brands like CBS , MTV , BET , Comedy Central , Nickelodeon and Paramount Network, plus movies from the Paramount Pictures studio. But Paramount Plus won't have the one show most associated with the Paramount name: Yellowstone . The first three seasons of the cowboy drama are streaming exclusively on rival service Peacock . Down the line, Paramount Plus will have exclusive Yellowstone spinoffs, though, like a prequel Y:1883 expected later this year. Paramount Plus will have a library of more than 30,000 episodes and 2,500 movies, plus 36 original series debuts this year. Among those originals will be a … [Read more...] about Paramount Plus: Everything to know about CBS All Access’ revamp

HBO Max is the premium network's streaming service featuring all the channel's regular programming plus an amped-up library of extra shows, movies and originals. In an unprecedented move, HBO Max will stream all Warner Bros.' new, theatrically released movies at no extra charge the same day each film hits US cinemas this year -- they'll stay on HBO Max for one month only. The latest first-run film on Max is Tom and Jerry, an update of the classic cartoon that mixes live-action filming with computer-generated animation; it began streaming Friday. Next up will be Godzilla vs. Kong on March 31. (See the next section for a list of all the titles and their expected release dates and times.) But HBO Max has killed its weeklong free trial . That means if you want to stream originals, like the four-hour-long (!) Snyder Cut of Justice League coming March 18, or any of the Warner Bros. movies on its 2021 slate, including Matrix 4 and Dune later this year, you need to … [Read more...] about HBO Max: How to watch Tom and Jerry, Snyder Cut — plus, everything else to know

Being a Power Ranger was always a sweet gig, and amid the coronavirus pandemic, it's a job that the new heroes of Power Rangers Dino Fury aren't taking lightly. I spoke with actors Russell Curry (who plays Red Ranger Zayto), Kai Moya (Blue Ranger Ollie), Hunter Deno (Pink Ranger Amelia), Tessa Rao (Green Ranger Izzy) and Chance Perez (Black Ranger Javi) about their journey through auditions on Zoom, having to quarantine before filming to working with Power Rangers' veteran-filled crew. We also talked about what it was like to watch the first episode that premiered on Nickelodeon last week. Editors' top picks Subscribe to CNET Now for the day's most interesting reviews, news stories and videos. This interview has been condensed and edited for clarity. Throughout the interview we also have an exclusive clip and first look images of the second episode of Power Rangers Dino Fury, titled Sporix Unleashed. The episode will feature Kai's character Ollie attempt a plan to … [Read more...] about Power Rangers Dino Fury cast on Zoom auditions and escaping the coronavirus