Arguably the most important thing for a new console owner to do is make sure they keep their hardware safe. That’s especially true for handhelds, as their ability to be carried around on the go also makes them far more liable to be dropped, damaged, or otherwise harmed. The best…
As excited as I am about the idea of sitting down with my system to game, I’m just as passionate to collect accessories for my system. What does that mean exactly? I absolutely love personalizing my systems — I always have when it’s come to handheld devices. And personally speaking,…
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…
We go hands-on with the Japan exclusive Goodbye! BOXBOY! amiibo bundle. Find out what all the contents inside this newest bundle are by watching the unboxing below!
Nintendo Japan has released some new tidbits of information on the upcoming Mario Sports SuperStars amiibo cards and how they’ll function within the game. First of all, amiibo characters, or Superstar characters, have higher stats than standard characters. Superstar characters are only available via amiibo cards and cannot be unlocked…
Nintendo UK recently put Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma to the test and tasked him with a truly appropriate undertaking: to venture out into the wintry terrain in search of the Master Sword of Resurrection. Not only did he complete the journey (which we have to applaud after watching him…
The 3DS may be getting the full game with added features, in the form of Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World, but the Wii U isn’t left out of the fun. Today the original release of Yoshi’s Woolly World has been updated to include support for the new Poochy amiibo. This…
YouTube user NintenDaan has uploaded two new gameplay videos of Goodbye! BoxBoy! featuring the game’s Kirby series amiibo costumes. Goodbye! BoxBoy!’s compatibility with the Kirby series amiibo was revealed last month. Players who scan their Kirby, Meta Knight, King Dedede or Waddle Dee figures will unlock special costumes for character…
With its release coming up fast, Yooka-Laylee has come a long way since its crowdfunded beginnings. While the Wii U version may be cancelled and the Switch version will be missing the game’s launch window for other platforms, there is something the folks over at Playtonic might have up their…
Image & Form Games took to Twitter today to tease an upcoming announcement at PAX East coming up in March. Front and center on the shelf stands what appears to be a Rusty amiibo from the SteamWorld franchise. We're bringing SteamWorld Project 2017 to PAX East in March! Which means…
The Mario Sports Superstars launch is drawing closer and more information about the game and everything coming along with it is getting announced. Just today, in fact, Nintendo of Europe shared new details about the title that we weren’t yet announced. Most excitingly, especially for all you amiibo collectors out…
It looks like there’s a bit of news for amiibo, Yoshi and Fire Emblem fans out there! A Corrin costume for the upcoming game Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World was shared on Twitter by two data miners, both of which shared screenshots of their finds. For those of you…
UPDATE: Here are the first images of the Mario Sports Superstars amiibo cards, provided by Nintendo on the official site. It is also confirmed that using an amiibo card will unlock a “Superstar version” of that character. Tap in a Mario Sports Superstars series amiibo card, then power it up…
A set of press images made available by Nintendo of Poland has revealed the details of amiibo support in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. The image shows a variety of costumes for Mii racers, resembling the amiibo support in the original Mario Kart 8. Among those displayed, Inkling costumes appear to…
We spend some time unboxing the Poochy amiibo from the upcoming game Poochy & Yoshi’s Woolly World for the 3DS. Have a look! The music used in this video was created by Bulby.
