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My First Time at Pokemon Worlds 2026 and Pokemon XP!
The author recounts their first experience attending the Pokémon World Championships and Pokémon XP in San Francisco. While enjoying the competitive matches and merchandise opportunities, they found the Pokémon XP fan event and the Pin Rally to be disorganized and disappointing, with the latter being shut down due to safety concerns.
Pokemon Worlds 2026 and PokemonXP perfectly captured the joy and chaos of the Pokemon community
The 2026 Pokemon World Championships and inaugural PokemonXP in San Francisco offered a joyous celebration of the Pokemon community, but were marred by chaotic merchandise and pin rally events. While the competitive tournaments and family atmosphere were highlights, issues with scalping and event organization detracted from the experience, leading to criticism of The Pokemon Company's management.
New Lego Harry Potter sets based on the HBO series are coming "so, so soon"
Lego has officially confirmed that new Lego Harry Potter sets inspired by the upcoming HBO series are in development. The announcement was made during the Back to Hogwarts livestream, which also revealed the first look at new minifigures for Harry, Ron, and Hermione. These sets are expected to be released soon.
Capcom Is Making Life-Sized Statues of Lady Dimitrescu and Albert Wesker, and the Internet Is Being Totally Normal About It
Capcom is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Resident Evil by displaying life-sized statues of Lady Dimitrescu and Albert Wesker at an exhibition. The announcement has generated significant online attention.
Official Sonic 4 movie merchandise leaks
Official merchandise for the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 4 movie has been leaked online, including plushies, drinking glasses, and keychains. The movie is scheduled for release in March 2027.
Nintendo Download – August 27, 2026 (North America) – Elden Ring, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, more
The North American Nintendo Download for the week of August 27, 2026, features new releases including Elden Ring and Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The eShop also highlights various sales and promotions, alongside new My Nintendo rewards such as vinyl soundtracks and collectible patches.
Secretlab's new Spider-Man gaming chair includes a venomous nod
Secretlab has launched a new limited-edition gaming chair in collaboration with Marvel, featuring a Spider-Man design with subtle nods to Venom. The chair utilizes Secretlab's SoftWeave Plus material and includes features like L-ADAPT lumbar support and 4D armrests. It is available for pre-order with shipping expected in October.
Fans spot hidden Millennium Falcon in the new Lego Star Wars set
A new Lego Star Wars set, the Executor Super Star Destroyer, features a hidden, miniature Millennium Falcon. This detail, spotted by fans on Reddit, is a reference to a scene in The Empire Strikes Back where the Millennium Falcon hides on the back of a Star Destroyer. The 6,130-piece set is the longest Lego set ever made.
Yu-Gi-Oh x Crocs Collaboration Revealed Ahead of World Championship
Crocs and Konami have announced a new line of clogs inspired by the Yu-Gi-Oh trading card game and anime series. The collaboration was revealed ahead of the Yu-Gi-Oh World Championship.
Move over Gamescom, Konami is heading to CatCon and its bringing Metal Gear Solid-themed cat toys with it
Konami is releasing Metal Gear Solid-themed cat toys, including plushies, collars, and scratch boxes, to celebrate the upcoming launch of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2. These items will be available online and at the CatCon 2026 event, where attendees can also meet a cat influencer named Uno.
The new Secretlab Titan Evo Marvel gaming chair collab is the most gorgeous alternate design yet, and a must-have for…
Secretlab has released a new Titan Evo Marvel Spider-Man Edition gaming chair, featuring a red and black color scheme inspired by the iconic superhero. This collaboration celebrates the release of Marvel Studios' Spider-Man: Brand New Day and is available in the United States, Canada, and the EU. The chair is upholstered in SoftWeavePlus Fabric and includes design elements referencing both Spider-Man and Venom.
IKEA and Xbox have fully unveiled their new furniture collection at Gamescom
IKEA and Xbox have officially revealed their new furniture collection at Gamescom. The collaboration includes items such as a green stool designed to resemble a thumbstick, catering to gamers looking for themed home furnishings.
Konami Turns the Cardboard Box Into Cat Furniture With One-Eared Uno at CatCon 2026
Konami is releasing a line of Metal Gear-themed pet products, including cardboard scratch boxes designed to resemble the iconic hiding spots from the series. The collection, inspired by Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker and Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, will launch alongside Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 on August 17, 2026. The merchandise will be available at CatCon 2026 and via the OKS Gear Shop online.
Konami Partners With Celebrity Kitty to Release Metal Gear Cat Toys at CatCon 2026
Konami is collaborating with a celebrity cat named 'one-eared Uno' to launch a collection of Metal Gear-themed cat toys. These toys will be available at CatCon 2026.
Inside the Pokémon Center Merch Drop for PokémonXP and the 2026 Pokémon World Championships
The Pokémon Center is releasing exclusive merchandise for the 2026 Pokémon World Championships and PokémonXP fan convention in San Francisco. Highlights include a Steiff Pikachu plush, themed product lines for PokémonXP, the World Championships, and San Francisco, as well as glow-in-the-dark items and collaborations with brands like Reyn Spooner.
This is not a drill Scooby Gang, official Monster High Buffy the Vampire Slayer dolls are coming
Mattel is releasing a Monster High doll set featuring Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, available for $98 from the Mattel Creations website starting September 4. The dolls are exclusive to Fang Club members initially, with potential availability at other retailers later. This collaboration merges the iconic '90s TV show with the Monster High brand, celebrating the 'monster of the week' theme.
Love and Deepspace fans beware, a Sylus Nendoroid figure is on the way
Good Smile Company is releasing a Nendoroid figure of Sylus from the game Love and Deepspace. The figure, featuring Sylus with accessories like his crow Mephisto, is available for pre-order with an estimated shipping date in mid-2027. It is also expected to be available through retailers like Entertainment Earth and Forbidden Planet.
Pokémon Polaroid Cameras Are Up for Preorder - But They're Selling Out Fast
Preorders have opened for three new instant cameras themed around the Pokémon franchise. The cameras are reportedly selling out quickly, indicating high demand for the merchandise.
Pokemon x Polaroid collection revealed, pre-orders open
Polaroid has announced a new collection in collaboration with Pokemon, featuring three distinct products. The collection includes special edition Go Gen 3 cameras inspired by Pikachu and Sylveon, and a Poke Ball-themed Polaroid Now Instant Camera Generation 3. Pre-orders are now open, with the collection expected to launch in late September or October 2026.
Where to buy Pokemon Polaroid cameras before they get snapped up
Polaroid and The Pokemon Company are releasing a line of Pokemon-themed instant cameras and accessories, including Pikachu, Sylveon, and Pokeball editions. Pre-orders are available starting August 25, with a full release on October 5, 2026, direct from Polaroid and the Pokemon Center. Prices range from $14.99 for accessories to $139.99 for the Pokeball edition camera, with limited quantities available.
