An Otaku

​Pete Hines’ critique of gaming subscription services like Xbox Game Pass strikes a powerful chord in today’s industry — one that goes beyond player convenience and dives deep into the ethical and economic sustainability of how games are made and fund

by Joseph Mar 17,2026

​Absolutely — Arceus Ex has made a massive splash in Pokémon TCG Pocket, and for good reason. With its immunity to status conditions, 70-damage base attack, and 130-damage potential when your bench is full, it's not just powerful — it’s game-defining.

by Jacob Mar 14,2026