With the release of the Nintendo Switch 2 just over two weeks away now, the demand for the system is as high as ever. For as long as the console has been rumored to be in development, the anticipation among the greater gaming community has kept on rising. Keeping all…
Nintendo has been expanding its empire over the last few years with the introduction of new stores, a museum, and theme parks. People across Japan and the United States have had the chance to engage with the company’s games in a real-life location that brings cherished childhood memories to life….
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
A heap of holiday badges dropped down the Badge Arcade’s chimney this morning! Sticking around all week are appropriately festive themed catchers from the Super Mario Bros., Animal Crossing and Pokémon series. The Snorlax drum and Ponyta rocking horse might just be my personal favorite of the bunch. EVERYTHING NEW…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Mario makes his mobile debut, Shantae gets her groove back, and Excitebots move out on the Virtual Console. It’s another slow day in the eShop sales department. For Wii U owners, both Soul Axiom and 3Souls are being offered at a 50% discount. While…
Who’s the girl next door living in the haunted mansion? You’d better learn her name, ’cause it’s ASH-LEY! Joining the angsty teen witch today are a ton of launchers across various Nintendo franchises, as well as another mega mix of Rhythm Heaven badges. EVERYTHING NEW Free play: No. Are…
The 25th Anniversary Kirby site is officially live in Japan and it’s chock full of amazing info! First and foremost, a 25th Anniversary Kirby orchestra concert has been announced for Tokyo and Osaka starting in April. You can find more information about tickets and dates on the official Orchestra page…
Another new batch of discounts trickled into My Nintendo rewards earlier this morning! Treat yourself this holiday season with up to 30% off the following retro goodies: Wii U 30% off Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga – 20 Gold Points 30% off NES Open Tournament – 20 Gold Points 20%…
A mega mix of Rhythm Heaven badges are sweeping through the Badge Arcade today, as well as a ton of launchers from Nintendo heavy hitters Super Mario Bros., Legend of Zelda and Animal Crossing. Don’t forget, you only have two more days of partying left with Nikki and friends as…
Sad news Pokémon trainers around the world – the first Pokémon Sun & Moon Global Mission is a bust. Players were tasked with catching 100,000,000 Pokémon before December 12th ended yet the final number came up short, with trainers catching a “mere” 16,423,231, or 16.42%. Everyone who participated will receive…
Fire Emblem Fates and NES Remix badges continue to shuffle in and out of the Badge Arcade today. Those of you missing Pokédex entries for the Alolan starters will also be glad to know that Rowlet, Litten and Popplio catchers have returned! I personally made it a mission to adopt…
The 3DS port of Dragon Quest VIII comes with quite a few changes compared to the PS2 original, from the removal of random encounters to more scenes fleshing out the backstory of various characters. Perhaps the biggest change, however, is the addition of two party members – Red and Morrie,…
New loading screen text in the Japanese version of Miitomo may point to a Western release of the upcoming 3DS RPG Miitopia. Shared in a screenshot by Twitter user @tonyh24613, the loading text references the new game. “Have you heard of Miitopia for Nintendo 3DS? It’s an RPG for Mii…
Fans of farming, life sims, and finding that special someone rejoice: Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns will be coming West in a matter of months. The series feels right at home on the 3DS and knowing that it’s already been released in Japan makes the extra wait just a…
Pikmin scurry to the Badge Arcade today, along with another refresh of Fire Emblem Fates and NES Remix pixel badges. I have to say, it’s nice to see the underappreciated Zelda II get some recognition for once! EVERYTHING NEW Free play: No There was a problem getting your free…
