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….
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is no doubt taking up series fans’ playtime thanks to its recent update, but there’s always a little time for Pocket Camp. The mobile game is now celebrating its 4th anniversary, with both log-in bonuses and in-game event rewards. That’s not all though, as a new…
Here it is! Niantic let us know when December’s Community Day would be happening in Pokémon GO last month. Today, before we take part in November’s Community Day this weekend, Niantic has announced what and who will be featured in December’s jam-packed event. Get ready for two days worth of…
Following yesterday’s tease of the upcoming Pokémon GO x Ed Sheeran collab, today the Pokémon Company has delivered the full details on what we can expect from the unique partnership. Starting in a few days on Monday, November 22nd, you can check out the performance in the game by going…
Niantic isn’t just aiming to give players games on their mobile devices; it’s always encouraged people to get active out in the world, together. Ever since the days of Ingress, the company has brought people together, and the company is reflecting that sentiment in the latest ad. Titled “Meet You…
Another fan-favorite Pokémon is on its way to Pokémon Unite! None other than Decidueye, the final evolution of Alola’s Grass-type starter Rowlet, has taken aim on the team-based battles of Aeos Island. A bit of footage was shared of the archer in action, confirming some ghostly attacks and its trademark…
Mario Kart Tour has taken players to several real-world cities, but it’s just set its sights on a new horizon. So long, Mushroom Kingdom, because we’re blasting off for the Space Tour! Who better to “let’s-a-go” off the rails on this interstellar experience than a special space-faring version of Mario?…
The reimagined Nintendo Switch versions of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl are almost here! Well, legally. While Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl may have leaked ahead of the planned release date, that isn’t stopping a variety of celebratory events for the official launch. This week, Niantic has detailed its plans…
Pokémon GO’s Festival of Lights event kicked off last week, but Niantic had hinted that another event (or “Part 2”) would be starting up today. Looks like Team GO Rocket is getting back into their habit of crashing events, as the Festival of Lights is now joined with A Looming…
Round up the Pikmin and get ready to take a stroll with your fellow users. Niantic has unveiled that Pikmin Bloom’s first Community Day event will be taking place next Saturday, November 13th. From 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (local time) Pikmin Bloom users are being asked to walk 10k…
A valuable skill for any ninja is to arrive unexpectedly, and I’d say the latest arrivals to Fire Emblem Heroes have more than passed that test. It’s not the first time we’ve gotten special shinobi heroes in the game, but it’s an interesting mix that’s sneaking into the summoning pool….
Made in partnership with LINE, Nintendo’s Dr. Mario World mobile title is no more. Shortly after the game’s 2nd anniversary, it was announced that service for the game would be pulled on November 1st. Now it’s November and the servers have been shut down, but there’s one more thing for…
The Electric- and Fairy-type Pokémon Dedenne will finally be making its Pokémon GO debut this month during the Festival of Lights. Starting this Friday, November 5th, at 10 a.m., and running until Sunday, November 14th, at 8 p.m. (local time), Trainers will be able to partake in festival activities. The…
