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….
UPDATE: It looks like several sources were wrong this time around – Pokémon GO is still heading to Apple Watch. The update comes via a new tweet sent out via Niantic’s official Pokémon GO Twitter account. Pokémon Go for Apple Watch is coming soon. Stay tuned. — Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp)…
Nintendo has announced it’s giving away a drawing of Mario signed by Shigeru Miyamoto himself on Twitter in celebration of the launch of Super Mario Run on iOS. Simply retweet the tweet below to enter. Good luck! Retweet for a chance to win a #SuperMarioRun drawing signed by Mr. Miyamoto!…
Super Mario Run has only been out for about two hours and already some pretty amazing things have been discovered. First and foremost, beating the main campaign allows you to play as Princess Peach herself, complete with a hovering ability similar to what she can do in Super Mario Bros….
Join us for our playthrough of Super Mario Run! Nintendo’s newest game was just released for iOS devices today and we couldn’t help but jump right in. Is the purchase worth the $10? Find out by watching the video below. Disclaimer: We happened to zoom right through all six worlds…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Mario makes his mobile debut, Shantae gets her groove back, and Excitebots move out on the Virtual Console. It’s another slow day in the eShop sales department. For Wii U owners, both Soul Axiom and 3Souls are being offered at a 50% discount. While…
Hold on to your hats, Mario fans: Super Mario Run is now available for iOS devices across the globe! The release of the game marks a turn in video game history as the franchise officially makes its debut on mobile. In typical Mario fashion, Super Mario Run has players running,…
Super Mario Run hasn’t even launched yet, but that hasn’t stopped Nintendo from pulling back the curtain on a collection of Super Mario Run themed My Nintendo rewards! Included in the rewards is a free downloadable Toad character for your game, a Gold Mario statue for Kingdom Builder, and a…
The Pokémon Company has launched a new set of stickers for iOS messaging service iMessage, featuring numerous Pokémon from both Generations I and VII. Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Rowlet, Litten, Popplio and various Alolan forms of Generation I Pokémon are included in the “Pokémon Chat Pals” sticker pack. iMessage…
Several images suggesting connections to Fire Emblem and The Legend of Zelda have been uncovered in a recent data mine of Miitomo’s latest update, some of which are speculated by fans and various Nintendo news outlets be related to the upcoming mobile Fire Emblem title. Fire Emblem fan site Serenes…
UPDATE 2: Baby Pokémon like Pichu are cradled in their trainer’s arms when set as a buddy Pokémon as discovered by Redditor Tempobrian. UPDATE: Cleffa was also discovered by hatching a 2k egg by Redditor PR3DA7oR. It was also confirmed that evolving a Santa Hat Pikachu will create a Santa Hat Raichu…
UPDATE: A Holiday Pikachu is also starting to appear in Pokémon GO, and it’s sporting an adorable Santa hat. Trainers are already starting to find him, so keep an eye out! A new warning screen has also appeared with an incredibly festive scene. Check it out! Generation 2 is finally…
New loading screen text in the Japanese version of Miitomo may point to a Western release of the upcoming 3DS RPG Miitopia. Shared in a screenshot by Twitter user @tonyh24613, the loading text references the new game. “Have you heard of Miitopia for Nintendo 3DS? It’s an RPG for Mii…
