Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Editions of both The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom look like solid upgrades over their Switch 1 counterparts, but the majority of new features will be tied to a smartphone app called “Zelda Notes.” While we already know…
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,…
The stylish Orangeblood has just gotten its January 14th 2020 PC release date, and we can confirm that the game is heading to the Nintendo Switch a few months later in Q2 2020! The indie RPG, which is set in an alternate ’90s Japan, will feature procedurally generated guns, villainous…
♫ Reach for my hand, I’ll soar away into the dawn. Oh, I wish I could stay. ♫ The full Fire Emblem: Three Houses main theme song, “The Edge of Dawn,” is now available to purchase on iTunes worldwide. The news was announced via a tweet from Nintendo of Europe,…
After announcing the Switch ports of both La-Mulana back in August, NIS America has confirmed that the double pack will be launching in March 2020. Specifically, North America will see the games launch on March 17th, Europe will get them on March 20th, and Oceania will be last…
Three of CyberConnect2’s Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm games are already on the Nintendo Switch, and next year the platform will finally be seeing the fourth, at least in Japan. Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Road to Boruto will launch in the region on April 23rd and retail for 6,680…
Welcome to Episode 10 of the Nintendo WireCast. On tonight’s episode, Hero TJ and Amiibo Jason talk even more Ring Fit, Smash Ultimate’s One Year Birthday, and so much more!
Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered Edition has been delayed to Summer 2020; additionally, the game has been revealed to support cross-platform saves across Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, iOS, and Android when it launches. The news came via a series of tweets put out by the official Final Fantasy Twitter account, which…
As the end of the year rapidly approaches, Niantic is making sure to provide with lots of gifts and fun things for the holidays. In a recent post to the official Pokémon GO blog, the company has outlined everything that’s going on in the month of December alone— and it’s…
Even though the game has been out for a few weeks, The Pokémon Company has left much of the new content under wraps in an effort to not spoil every new thing for players. As time goes on, however, they need to be announced publicly, as they’ll eventually be featured…
Update: You can now check out our video showing off the Shovel Knight amiibo functionality: Thanks to @MasterHand4444 on Twitter, we now know that the new Shovel Knight amiibo from Yacht Club Games work with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. As far as functionality goes, each one will give you…
Jeopardy! is a classic of American television, and it’s always tickling to see them focus on something Nintendo-related to some degree. So when they featured an entire category for Pokémon, well, it seemed like a charming move. After all, who wouldn’t love seeing a bunch of clueless Boomers and Gen…
Fellow doctors, listen up: Dr. Mario World will be undergoing some maintenance from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. PT in order to bring you a fun update with some new goodies. Then later tonight, at 11 p.m. PT, the game will be updated to Version 1.2.0 in the App Store…
The latest major Tetris 99 update has landed and brought with it a new mode – Team Battle. In this mode you pick one of four teams and strive to best out the other three. Not only that but you can finally pick up past Maximus Cup themes with your…
