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,…
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…
At the end of Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out, there’s a special global event that all Trainers can partake in. Not quite a GO Fest or Tour, the GO Wild Area event is pulling some inspiration from the Safari Zone, but with a spotlight on Electric- and Poison-type Pokémon….
Pokémon GO posted a statement congratulating Trainers who have completed the Kanto and Johto themed Timed Research and are on their way to completing the Hoenn event. In just a couple days, the Throwback Challenge 2020: Sinnoh Timed Research will begin, bringing Trainers one step closer to accessing the Throwback…
Ahh, the Unova region. Home to some of the more interesting Legendaries in all of Pokémon, we first saw these draconic beasts in Pokémon Black and White. Now, it’s been revealed that Reshiram, Zekrom, and Kyurem are slated for an appearance in Pokémon GO as well. Reshiram makes…
Mario Kart Tour is continuing to add more and more folks from the Mushroom Kingdom, but this latest duo is swinging in from DK Island instead. Both Funky Kong and Dixie Kong are coming to Mario Kart Tour, marking both Funky’s return and Dixie’s debut to the series. The two…
Pokémon GO has announced a collaboration with Uniqlo, who are no strangers to Pokémon and Nintendo shirts. The latest batch of avatar items for Go will be a trio of Uniqlo T-shirts featuring Pikachu, Eevee, and Ditto in new, understated designs. Pokémon GO is working with UNIQLO UT to…
Wedding bells are sounding soon in Tellius and Hoshido, as the latest batch of brides and grooms in Fire Emblem Heroes are hailing from two games in particular. Both Radiant Dawn and Fates: Birthright are getting some attention in this annual marriage themed batch of characters, with a new happy…
While Community Days have been a staple of Pokémon GO, more recently Niantic tried something new by giving players the chance to vote for the featured Pokémon. Rhyhorn won out, but now it looks like another round of voting will give not one, but two potential Pokémon some added attention, move…
It’s time to get extra stylish in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, campers! The newest fortune cookie — Alice’s Salon Cookie — is bringing the salon lifestyle to campsites later today. Cute themed apparel and furniture items are available this time around, ranging from a chair, to a supply cart, to…
Nintendo released a press release today that highlights some of the new titles coming to the eShop this week, as well as a fun new update for Mario Kart Tour. Among the new releases, the highlights are Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus, Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix, Dungeon of the Endless,…
If you’re a lover of nature-filled terrariums, this new fishing tournament in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is for you! Head over to Lost Lure Creek and talk to our pal Chip to start the event. Per usual, you’ll search out those sparkling shadows in the water — catch them and…
Another member of the legendary Swords of Justice Pokémon crew is returning to Pokémon GO! Terrakion will be replacing Virizion this month, and the official Pokémon GO Blog has shared Terrakion’s arrival and departure times. From Tuesday, May 19th at 1:00 p.m. PT to Tuesday, May 26th, at 1:00 p.m….
After Abra teleported right to you, it looks like something from Hoenn is sprouting up now. Pokémon GO has announced that Seedot will be the featured Pokemon for its next Community Day: Play at Home Edition. Like the previous event, this one will run six hours-long (with increased incense time…
Hey, Trainers! Week 2 of the Pokémon GO Throwback Challenge is officially live! While we’ve spent the last week celebrating Pokémon Red & Pokémon Blue by focusing on everything related to the Kanto region, starting today we’re shifting our excitement to Johto! Much like the past Kanto week, the Throwback…
