Welcome back to our in-depth exploration of the history of amiibo! In our previous segment, we delved into the first half of 2015, covering the releases of Waves 3 and 4 of the Super Smash Bros. amiibo line, as well as the debut of the Super Mario Bros. amiibo series….
Another Dynamax Pokémon debuts in Pokemon GO! This time Drilbur, a Ground-type Pokémon, will be entering the Dynamax pool (and is a good Dynamax Pokémon for battles against Dynamax Charmander, Gigantamax Charizard, Dynamax Beldum, and Dynamax Falinks). (For more details about the Season of Max Out, you can check out…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
To those who may be out of the loop, Miitomo, Nintendo’s first mobile application, just launched in Japan yesterday. The app is the start of a new era for Nintendo as it starts to experiment and expand its horizon– and we’re sure this is going to be just the first…
As it finds its way into more and more hands, the Miitomo info keeps on coming. Thanks to Twitter user @serkantoto, we have a few screenshots showing off what microtransactions the game has within, as well as a look at a minigame playable for clothing items. Keep in mind that…
The fight to save Hyrule continues on your 3DS home screen as The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD badges make their grand debut in the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Also new are three Kirby’s Dream Land catchers, but they’re only here for today! Free play? Yes. Practice catcher: That’s all…
Miitomo launched in Japan late last night, but if you don’t have access to a Japanese iOS or Google Play account don’t despair, as Nintendo UK have re-confirmed a western launch for later this month. To cement it even further we have an English language launch trailer, which is also…
The Game Developers Conference has been underway for a few days now, and last night they held the yearly Game Developers Choice Awards. In a touching moment, this room full of industry pros paid tribute to one of the most influential men in gaming history: Satoru Iwata, who sadly passed…
Yet another extra Super Mario Maker costume is on the way: Toadette! Specifically, Captain Toadette, complete with her massive backpack and explorer gear. She joins Captain Toad who was also made available via an update late last year. To unlock her you’ll have to make your way through a new…
My Nintendo has officially launched in Japan, and with it, a slew of brand new information about the all new reward program and how points can be earned. My Nintendo points can be earned by completing “missions”– ranging from registering your Facebook account on the service to purchasing games in…
Nintendo’s entry into the smartphone world was first announced all the way back in October of last year during the company’s investors meeting, and we’ve eagerly been waiting for the app to arrive since then. Well, the time has come! Miitomo has officially launched in Japan on iOS and Google…
Last week we shared some new details from Famitsu regarding Zero Time Dilemma, the upcoming sequel to 999 and Virtue’s Last Reward. Now, just after a GDC event dedicated to the game, Spike Chunsoft and Aksys Games have shared its first trailer: The trailer has a grim focus on the…
Hyrule Warriors Legends, the Nintendo 3DS port of 2014’s Wii U title Hyrule Warriors, is set to hit stores next Friday, but not all 3DS owners may find the experience particularly legendary. According to a recent Destructoid article, running the game on a non-New Nintendo 3DS causes significant dips in…
Nintendo’s official U.K. YouTube channel has just released an all new trailer showcasing the amiibo support in Hyrule Warriors Legends. Watch as Link is tapped onto the system and the player receives a new weapon. Every amiibo adds an extra bit of fun to the game! Hyrule Warriors Legends launches…
For fans of StreetPassing in North America and Europe, there’s a small update in store! Out now is a new puzzle themed to Square Enix’s Final Fantasy Explorers. Whether you’re a master of Materia or can’t tell a Cactuar from a Chocobo, 3DS you now have another incentive to take…
