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…
The new Pokémon GO Wild Area: Global 2024 event is almost here! Leading up to this event, Trainers can prepare with the Into the Wild event. Toxel debuts worldwide, Dialga and Palkia’s Origin Formes are back in Five-Star Raids, Dynamax Drilbur will be featured in a Max Mondays event (so…
From humble beginnings to a global empire, the Pokémon franchise has gone so far over the years. Yet despite the size of the throne the series sits on today, The Pokémon Company always makes time to celebrate the steps it took to get there. The amount of merchandise available seems…
Monster Hunter Generations is filled to the brim with cameo costumes, from the stealthy Strider to the adorable Toon Link. They aren’t done yet though, as one more costume will be barrel rolling into the game as free DLC soon after release – the uniform worn by members of team…
While Americans have been enjoying the mobile wonder that is Pokémon GO for the last few days, many other countries have been left in the dark in their pursuits to catch ‘em all. While no official word has been given with respect to Japan, other Asian countries and Europe may…
It looks like Team Rocket is at it again. Three Missouri men have been arrested after allegedly luring people to a Poké Stop with a Lure Module – and then robbing them at gunpoint. Police believe the suspects used Pokémon Go to target victims in both St. Louis and St….
Welcome to the Character Column! Each week, I’ll be taking a look at a different character from Nintendo’s long and esteemed history, and I’ll analyze what makes them interesting, nuanced, or just plain memorable. Whether they’re heroes, villains or NPCs, I’ll explain why they deserve respect or love from the…
Just as soon as the benevolent Nintendo Badge Arcade bunny giveth, he also taketh away. This time, however, he giveth again! As four Super Mario Bros. catchers exit the Arcade, another four have graciously taken their place! Luckily this time, they’ll stick around for a while, providing players plenty of…
One of the most important games when it comes to the story of the Metroid franchise is Metroid 2, as it ends where Super Metroid begins – a small baby Metroid hatches and ends up viewing Samus as its parent. This scene, and the eradication of the creatures from their…
It’s always inspiring to see the selflessness of charity spring up and flourish through the power of video games and their community, and no group does it with style quite like Games Done Quick. This collective hosts multiple events each year to raise money via donation drives spurred on by…
In an interview with Tech Insider, Pokémon GO developer Niantic outlined several ways it intends to improve the experience in Pokémon GO in the future. Niantic is working on ways for players to interact with Gyms and PokéStops in a bigger way. “Right now, they only exist in their very most…
It’s 8-bit madness in the Nintendo Badge Arcade today! Joining the already robust offerings of nostalgic Mega Man badges are a few retro Mario and Zelda repeats. Be sure to check out the full gallery below. Those Zelda launchers in particular are pretty irresistible if you ask me. Free play?:…
There’s no denying that Pokémon GO has been wildly popular. Even in the face of constant server struggle, players are flocking to the game by tens of thousands. Having been released in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States so far, Pokémon Trainers around the world are on the hunt…
A shocking surprise has been unearthed as two indie heroes collide! Thanks to the partnership between Yacht Club Games and Inti Creates the Blue Burrower himself will be making an appearance in the upcoming Azure Striker Gunvolt 2. By tapping the Shovel Knight amiibo into Gunvolt 2 you’ll be able…
Help me determine the custom moveset to make this Custom Toad amiibo Card best represent the spirit of the character! Let’s Unlock Mii V Mii – Season 2: https://www.patreon.com/MiiTJ
