Trainers looking to get a head start on the Cleffa Hatch Day event can clear out their Egg stash thanks to a hatch distance bonus happening before the event. This Cleffa Hatch Day Extended Bonuses “event” will also add some Field Research tasks into the mix. (For more details about…
Thanks to the efforts of the Video Game History Foundation, another bit of Nintendo history has been preserved and released online. Yesterday, Frank Cifaldi (founder and director of VGHF) uploaded the ROM data for a prototype cartridge of the original Legend of Zelda on NES. Twitter user MrTalida then dug…
As part of the typical Nintendo hype cycle, the company has uploaded a new trailer that gives fans an overview of what to expect with Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. It’s kind of funny to start with the narrator being surprised Mario is made of paper considering we’ve had six…
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When it comes to Fire Emblem protags, few are as classic — and mimetic — as the hero of Fire Emblem: Binding Blade, Roy of Pherae. As one of the series’ two initial ambassadors to the West, and the source of many an internet joke over the years, it’s no…
Yesterday we saw Ryan Reynolds be, well, himself — with an extra helping of his humor, detailing his experience behind the scenes. At the end of the video, it was shared that we can expect a new trailer for Pokémon Detective Pikachu today. The trailer was just shared by Reynolds…
The wait is finally over! The latest trailer for the upcoming Detective Pikachu trailer has finally arrived. Check it out: Detective Pikachu hits theaters on May 10th.
Since launching in September 2018, Dragalia Lost has only available in Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau and the United States, to the dismay of many potential players from all over the globe. There wasn’t a single tweet about the game from Nintendo without hordes of fans getting on their case…
Another Pokémon Direct is coming! Slated for Pokémon Day, as many expected, it promises 7 minutes of new information, with three enigmatic Poké Balls potentially teasing the new starters… Tune in on 2/27 at 6am PT for roughly 7 minutes of new information in a livestreamed #Pokemon Direct presentation!https://t.co/d1Xx3bDbhq…
If you ever want to face a tidal wave of emotions, the indie game To the Moon is a great way to induce it. Now, it’s been announced that the game is bringing those feelings to Switch this summer. Originally made in RPG Maker and released back in 2011 to…
It’s been quite a while since Nintendo’s mobile RPG Dragalia Lost, created in collaboration with CyGames, launched in North America and Japan at the end of September 2018. Those of us in Europe who were eager to try it out have had to wait quite some time, or try less…
The anticipation for Wednesday, February 27th, is building. The Pokémon Company has a slew of activities and announcements to celebrate the franchise’s 23rd birthday. This hasn’t stopped fans from celebrating early — and Pokémon GO is joining in! From the official Pokémon GO Twitter page and blog, Pokémon Day is…
Are you looking for a way to spruce up your closet while showing off your favorite Pokémon? Need a way to dress up to show off your Pokémon pride? Dress shirt company Original Stitch has recently curated a massive collection of Pokémon themed dress shirts, appropriately named Pokémon Shirts. These…
Something is escaping, and if you’re a physical media collector that “something” maybe your wallet. Limited Run Games is bringing yet another game out of the digital lockup — The Escapists: Complete Edition. You've got a long sentence ahead, so make yourself at home. And don't even think about…
Near and dear to my heart, Smeargle has been missing from Pokémon GO. The Ditto of the Johto region, Smeargle’s debut into the game had to be special. On top of that, incorporating the Pokémon’s iconic move, Sketch, had to be executed perfectly. New camera features have been slowly added…
