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….
This year Kirby’s heading off to a Forgotten Land, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t something worth remembering. Back in 1992 he set out on his first foray into Dream Land, which makes 2022 the Kirby 30th Anniversary year! Marking the occasion is a new logo, featuring the pink puffball…
Kirby is venturing out to an all-new kind of adventure, and he’s bringing along his most trademark of skills! The Copy Ability is what gives Kirby all that versatility, letting him take on skills from enemies and providing plenty of cute hats. Naturally this cornerstone of the series is back…
Just when I thought we were all clear, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate comes in with the wake up Shoryuken… On the heels of the three Metroid Dread spirits becoming readily available, a new Spirit Board event has been announced. This one marks the Street Fighter 35th Anniversary, and is doing…
Kirby and the Forgotten Land just debuted a new trailer, featuring plenty of what makes the Kirby games so endearing. The charming music, plus familiar characters and abilities, are all coming together with new ideas and full 3D environments. In the trailer, we get confirmation on the following copy abilities:…
We’re only a few days into 2022 and Nintendo has already dropped its first surprise of the year. Kirby and the Forgotten Land is officially coming on March 25th, and boy oh boy, does it look fantastic! Check out the brand-new trailer below, showcasing the 3D worlds and some all-new…
In a move that sounds closer to a Hard Drive article than reality, two former LAPD police officers lost their jobs playing Pokémon GO in 2017, having just lost their appeal. While in general a cut and dry tale of police misconduct, the full appellate document reveals a story with…
While Assassin’s Creed was a big hit when it first hit the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2008, it was the sequel that made the franchise blow up. The popularity of new main character Ezio was noteworthy in particular, with it leading to the Italian assassin getting a trilogy…
2022 is finally here, and Nintendo has loads of amazing games on the horizon! Check out our pre-order guide to see the best deals and bonuses available for Switch games and accessories. Nintendo Wire uses affiliate links to help support the site. Games Pokémon Legends: Arceus Releases…
He may lack but he is ready to strike back. A new original Pokémon animation titled “Bidoof’s Big Stand” is now available on the company’s official YouTube channel. Spotlighting Sinnoh’s Normal-type plump mouse Pokémon, the latest short follows the adventures of one bumbling Bidoof looking for a larger purpose in…
Check another box off for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s last bits of housekeeping. Previously only available during a limited time event, a trio of Metroid Dread spirits are now freely available to all players. 以前に開催したスピリッツイベントにて限定出現していた『メトロイド ドレッド』の3種のスピリッツが、スピリッツボードやショップに出現するようになりました。まだ入手されていない方はぜひチェックしてみてください！#スマブラSP pic.twitter.com/j7rf7EOTmY — 大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ【スマブラ公式】 (@SmashBrosJP) January 11, 2022 Anyone playing Smash Ultimate will…
Sonic Frontiers has just the one teaser trailer, but it’s gotten fans around the world talking. Did you know that disembodied voice calling out to Sonic is Amy Rose? Or that the game is being described as “open zone”? Now a few more details have made themselves known, though they’re…
Natsume’s been fairly quiet when it comes to Pocky & Rocky Reshrined, the latest entry in the overhead shooter series, with nary a new screenshot in recent memory. Updates might be scarce in the west, but in an upcoming issue of Famitsu we might just learn a little more. The…
