Yesterday afternoon we witnessed a devastating loss to the video games industry. In another round of layoffs that seems to happen every week, WB Games announced it would be closing three studios. These were Player First Games (Multiversus), WB San Diego (which had not yet announced its game), and Monolith…
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…
It’s very bizarre to hear executives from Microsoft talking about the Nintendo Switch 2, but ever since the company’s pivot to multi-platform development took hold, we’ve been hearing more and more from Team Green about games on other platforms. During the Official Xbox Podcast yesterday, Xbox Games Studio head Craig…
Like clockwork, when it’s a new month there are new digital goodies added onto My Nintendo. The North American and European branches of My Nintendo are both using Animal Crossing: New Horizons to highlight this hot summer month. First, the newest rewards added to North America’s site is the digital…
Summer’s here, and that means we could all use a little help beating the heat. Fortunately, everybody’s favorite pun- and ketchup-loving skeleton Sans is here to help you cool down… assuming you live in Japan. Hey, he may be an internationally renowned cool dude, but there’s only so much of…
We open up all of the newly released LEGO Super Mario enemy blind bags in this new video. Let’s test ’em out! You can pick up Lego Blind Bags via LEGO.
“If you don’t want to see this guy totally destroyed, now is the time to stop watching the video.” You’ve been warned. That’s a caution from Beyond the Brick’s Boone Langston, who tore apart the newly released LEGO Super Mario figure to see what’s inside in a new video. Fans…
Super Nintendo World’s planned summer opening may have been delayed, but at least Pokémon fans can soon experience a new type of Nintendo-branded festival from home. Pokémon Virtual Fest is an online virtual theme park, opening for a limited time from August 12th to August 31st, 2020. According to Famitsu…
Launching on Saturday, August 1st, 2020, LEGO Super Mario is the newest collaboration collection from LEGO. Below is a list of what items are being released in the initial wave and where you can purchase them. Nintendo Entertainment System (Item #71374) Note: According to LEGO, the Nintendo Entertainment System…
Technology accessory company Genki is now selling its Covert Dock for Switch on its official website. Hidden inside a compact Gallium Nitride supercharger, referred to as the “stealth dock” by Genki, is a more portable alternative to its larger counterpart. This dock aims to free bag space so that no…
In 2016, Nintendo released multiple Animal Crossing themed amiibo card albums to coincide with the 3DS spinoff Happy Home Designer. Since the title’s release, one particular album that was only available in Japan has become a high-valued item sought after by amiibo collectors worldwide. However, next week Max Games Co….
Starting today, sports equipment manufacturers Mikasa and Mizuno will begin selling their newest Pikachu athletic themed merchandise across Japan’s physical and digital Pokémon Center locations. The Pokémon Company’s newest collaboration will see more original Pikachu and Poké Ball themed sports balls, track uniforms, headbands, water containers, and various other sports…
The highly anticipated Super Mario LEGO sets are almost here, and to celebrate, a team at Lego has assembled a massive version of the Mario model from the new playsets. This build took six master builders, 110 hours, and 23,000 Lego bricks to make! The team even built different colored…
Have you watched the latest Pokémon movie yet? If not, now’s your chance! The official Pokémon site is hosting a movie marathon on Pokémon TV. Starting this week, you can watch Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us and Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! via the Pokémon TV site…
The Pokémon Company likes to tease us ahead of new Pokémon TCG expansions, and today the company has revealed a few more cards from the upcoming Darkness Ablaze set. There were five cards shared: a Rose Trainer card, Rose Tower stadium card, Galarian Darmanitan, Galarian Slowbro V, and Centiskorch VMAX….
