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. These…
One of the first bits of information we got about The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake was that it would include something known as the “Threads of Time.” An in-game tapestry that fills out as you complete the story, it functions as a visual representation of the progress…
One of the most important parts of any Legend of Zelda game is the soundtrack that accompanies the adventure. As a series known for having some of the most iconic and influential tunes in gaming, Nintendo has always approached each new Zelda game with a focus on how it wants…
Out of the blue this morning, Nintendo has announced that it will be hosting an Indie World Showcase this week to cap off October 2026. Set for October 28th, 2026, at 7 a.m. PT, the presentation will run for 15 minutes and include announcements for new indie games on both…
The wait is almost over! Nintendo’s Zelda 40th Anniversary Nintendo Switch 2 console, Pro Controller, and carrying case launch this Thursday, October 29, with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time following on November 5. Whether you’re looking to pick up the limited edition console, matching controller, carrying case, or…
Announced this morning on the official HORI website, HORI is releasing five brand-new accessories for the Nintendo Switch 2 this November, presumably to coincide with the release of the remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Nintendo Switch 2 that same month. 🔷新製品のお知らせ🔷 「ゼルダの伝説」の世界観を表現したNintendo Switch™ 2…
It’s one of my earliest gaming memories, watching my mom play through Super Mario Bros. and upon reaching Bowser, jumping over him and hitting the axe to drop him into the lava instead of fighting him. At the time, I had a basic understanding of how video game bosses should…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside one hour on Wednesdays for Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed and rescheduled…
We’re only two weeks away from the release of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’s remake, so Nintendo is getting people ready by detailing what steps they’ll need to take if they’re looking to grab a copy at midnight from Nintendo New York or San Francisco. Over on its…
PEAK, the viral mountaineering game from Aggro Crab and Landfall Games, is now out on consoles featuring online crossplay. Originally released for PC via Steam in June 2025, PEAK is a co-op climbing game where you and up to three friends try to scale a mountain in hopes of being…
During Pokémon GO’s Season of Memories in Motion a new feature was introduced – Daily Discoveries. Each day of the week would have different events and/or perks (but only happening Sunday through Friday). Already there were longstanding events for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, so it was quite the surprise when…
As part of Pokémon’s 30th anniversary, a new music event will be taking place in Los Angeles, California and London, United Kingdom. Dubbed Pokémon Night Out, these EDM concerts will feature Alison Wonderland and Marshmello. There will be Pokémon GO activations at both events, yet for the first event in…
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…
We’re officially in the home stretch! The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on November 5, 2026, and if you haven’t secured your copy yet, now might be your last chance to save some money before release day. Both Amazon and Walmart are still…
The pool of Dynamax Pokémon continues to grow in Pokémon GO! For this Max Battle Day, this time the Legendary lake trio will get their Dynamax versions. Yet, if you want to add all three to your team and Pokédex, you’ll need to participate in some remote Max Battles as…
