Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
Well, folks, it finally happened. While browsing the My Nintendo amiibo section this morning, I spotted new pricing across all legacy amiibo. Figures that originally retailed for $15.99 are now listed at $19.99, and higher-tier amiibo like TotK Ganondorf, previously priced at $19.99, have jumped to a whopping $29.99. At…
During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…
It’s been five years since we last heard anything about a Mega Man movie being in the works and, as is common with video game film adaptation projects, we’ve heard very little since (aside from confirming the movie’s writer earlier this year). We still aren’t any the wiser regarding the…
Amazing new Pokémon merchandise is appearing all around the world lately, with Gigantamax plushes in North America, Pikachu desserts in Japan, and Poké Ball cases in Taiwan, to name just a few. More than ever, collectors will need to travel far and wide to catch them all, and it looks…
Those who have been missing their regular visits to the Nintendo New York store may be in luck, as it looks as though the store is now making preparations to reopen after its COVID-19-related closure. YouTube user KirbyGCN17 made a trip to Nintendo NY on July 24th and provided footage…
Pokémon GO developer Niantic, known for creating augmented reality titles, announced today that the company will finally be opening a store dedicated to fans of their products. Customers who are looking to don Niantic branded clothing and gear can now set their destinations for the company’s new online store that…
Last month, BlackMilk’s Pokémon collaboration clothing line was released and promptly sold out. Thankfully, the Australian company has heard our pleas and is holding a restock sale next week! Pokémon Collection re-stock!!! ✨ We're re-stocking our ENTIRE Pokémon collection – 7am AEST Tues July 28. Check out the new…
You can now pre-order Ask Iwata: Words of Wisdom from Nintendo’s Legendary CEO on Amazon. Get ready for more smiles and tears because the heavily desired Japan-exclusive book spotlighting previous Nintendo President Satoru Iwata will be coming “directly” overseas next year. Viz Media announced today across social media that Ask…
Heads up, Trainers, the limited animated adventure series across the Galar region is coming to an end in nearly three weeks. The Pokémon Company announced today across social media that their digital web-series based on Pokémon Sword and Shield, Twilight Wings, would conclude on August 6th with its final seventh…
The Pikachu Sweets dessert component of the Pokémon Café announced today that starting next week customers will be able to choose from a new lineup of summer-themed treats starring everyone’s favorite electric-type pocket monster for a limited time. From August 1 to October 1, 2020 trainers will be able to…
Get ready to dance through the danger in some pretty fantastic new Shantae merch! Thanks to an article by Siliconera, we’ve learned that UDON Entertainment has added three new summer-themed Shantae shirts to their San Diego Comic-Con 2020 line. The Hip Icon Tee is available in teal and gray, and…
If you told me a few years ago that the cult-classic parody PS1 RPG Moon: Remix RPG Adventure would finally be getting an English translation for the Nintendo Switch, I wouldn’t believe you. If you then went on to say it’d be getting brand-new merchandise I’d start suspecting you were…
Paramount Pictures has announced plans for their upcoming films, and among the delays related to the ongoing Covid 19 pandemic comes a speedy blue sequel to this year’s major success, due in a couple years time. While we knew a sequel was in the works as of May, Paramount has…
Just because you’re playing games on a PC, it doesn’t mean you can’t still bring some Nintendo-branded comfort into the situation. X Rocker, a leading brand of gaming chairs, announced today that it has partnered with Nintendo of Europe to sell officially licensed Super Mario-themed chairs. The X Rocker Super…
