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…
With the Nintendo Switch 2 presentation less than a month away now, people are understandably very eager to learn more about the successor to the Switch. While more is known now than has ever been before, there has been little in the way of specific information made available quite yet….
Join Amiibo Jason and Happily Candied as they open all the newly released Animal Crossing: series 2 amiibo from Japan. They take a closer look at Blathers, Celeste, Kicks and Mr. Resetti.
While generally game reviews are reserved for the soon-to-be or recently released, there is always room for exceptions. Due to an impending amiibo release, we felt it necessary to look back at a game that has carved its way into the hearts of many people since its release in 2014….
UPDATE (01/7): A number of new pictures have appeared via Japanese webpage Ameba showcasing the accessories and poses that the A Link Between Worlds Link Figma will sport. At launch, two editions of Link will be released: a standard edition that will include Link’s sword, a shield and a mural Link accessory; and…
You may remember just a little while back, a new costume based on the Sky Pop from the Game Boy’s Super Mario Land was leaked. We covered the leak, and at the time you could preview the unreleased costume in a custom stage, though it had a tendency to crash…
Back on Christmas Day, 2014, Wii U owners were treated to the classic NES launch game Duck Hunt via the Virtual Console. As the original game used the NES Zapper, Nintendo decided to emulate its functionality with the Wii Remote pointer. Now, more than a year later on January 7th,…
During Jump Festa 2016, an annual anime and manga expo held in Japan, Konami announced that it would be releasing a trio of new Yu-Gi-Oh! games in 2016. Fortunately, if you’re both a 3DS and Yu-Gi-Oh! fan you’re in luck; a Yu-Gi-Oh! 3DS game is getting a release very soon….
The mysterious enigma that is the Nintendo NX has shown that Nintendo is committed to keeping its upcoming console a secret. Details about the new system are few and far between. Other than a couple patents filed by Nintendo and the reported shipment of 20 million NX units by the…
For anyone living in or around the New York City area, you might want to head over to the Nintendo World Store in Rockefeller Plaza one more time before January 19th. If you don’t live in the immediate area and plan on visiting, however, you might want to hold off…
BOXBOY!, the hit indie game in the 3DS Shop that had players controlling an adorable square-shaped hero named Qbby, has officially been given a sequel. Though it hasn’t been advertised or talked about much by Nintendo, this new addition comes as no surprise, considering how charming and fun the first…
In strange crossover news, Adult Swim has just announced through the network’s official Twitter account that it’ll be releasing a new mobile game called Pocket Mortys. The title is a Pokémon inspired game for the Adult Swim cartoon Rick and Morty, and according to a response tweet made by the…
Some interesting additions to the Badge Arcade have made their way to us today in the form of more pixel animals. Two of the new games feature birds of all kinds, while one of them has lots of adorable kitties. And if the 8-bit animals aren’t your thing, there’s also…
Nintendo has announced that early next week there will be an extended maintenance period for its online services. While the weekend won’t be touched, starting Monday, January 11th at 5:00 p.m. PST, the Nintendo Network will be down for at least ten hours. During this time “certain network services” such…
