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….
You’ll be greeted with a very spring-filled dialogue this morning when you sign into Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. Longtime players of the series will recognize the ever lovable Zipper who is totally egg-cited about the new event he’s promoting through a special message in your notices. Instead of participating in…
Fans of Nintendo’s mobile titles can rejoice now that a date has been announced for the start of Dragalia Lost’s Fire Emblem: Lost Heroes crossover event. Set to feature characters from Fire Emblem Heroes, the event is set to start at 11:00 p.m. PDT on April 25th. Alongside the start…
If you’re a fan of the cute, the pretty, and pastels, I’ve got a treat for you — Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp’s newest fortune cookie, Chrissy’s royal cookie, has made its way to the Fortune Cookie Shop today! “Dabble in fantasy as you sip your tea!” That’s how the game…
Tomorrow you’ll finally be able to get your hands on Nintendo’s first foray into the world of VR since the ill-fated Virtual Boy, with the Switch’s Labo VR solution. To mark the occasion, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is sending out some free cardboard contraptions for your campers to use –…
Just a couple weeks ago, we reported that Niantic had announced what Pokémon would be featured in this month’s Pokémon GO Community Day. That Pokémon, Bagon, is the first form of one of the Hoenn Region’s two pseudo-Legendary Pokémon, and one of the region’s main and most desirable Dragon-type Pokémon….
As promised in yesterday’s update roundup, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp has made its first batch of items for Reissue Crafting available. You’ll need to use the craft material called “reissue material,” Bells, and other things to craft the items from previous events. (Reissue material can be earned from things like…
Wait, there’s more! Pokémon GO has been extremely active today. With the addition of Lucky Friends, avatar poses, and Latios Raid week, Niantic has already spilled the jellybeans about next week. Back once again is Pokémon GO’s Eggstravaganza and similar to years’ past, you’ll be wanting to hatch a menagerie…
Attention all Trainers! Niantic has a very eventful schedule for Pokémon GO planned. Between Community Days, various events influenced by holidays and seasons, a rotating Raid roster, and more, it’s never a boring day when you get out there to catch ‘em all. SHINE BRIGHT LIKE A SAPPHIRE First, Niantic…
Now that the Katie’s Time Out garden event is over, it’s time to move onto other things in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp! Starting us off this week, the game has officially updated to version 2.3.0. While no huge, substantial changes have been made this time around, there are a few…
Fire Emblem Heroes has been rolling out the beast units on a pretty consistent basis – they introduced the new unit type in January, rolled out the Fates menagerie in February, and now in April ol’ Tellius gets another go around, as the big cats of Gallia get a turn…
Welcome back to the Wire Weekly, where I, Amelia “Check out my character in #GranblueFantasy!” Fruzzetti, run through the week’s assortment of Nintendo news with what could charitably be referred to as wit, sarcasm, and personality. Ah, the beginning of April – when the jesters emerge for one day of…
In case you missed it, a few weeks ago Niantic held their first “Legendary Lunch Hour” in Pokémon GO — a one-hour event when an increased amount of five-star Raids appeared worldwide. For Niantic, this event was an experimental first try that seems like an attempt to make Legendary Pokémon…
