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,…
Earlier this year, Nintendo was able to successfully get the Yuzu Switch emulator removed from the original GitHub repository it was distributed from. While that was a done and dusted legal case and the emulator’s creators were put out of business, the old axiom about the internet remains true: once…
Yesterday morning, the renowned leaker Pyoro caused a stir on Twitter by teasing a picture of a 1990 Nintendo World Championship cartridge. The internet quickly went mad with speculation, with theories about the cryptic tweet spreading like wildfire. pic.twitter.com/xvxNbN3cPV — Pyoro (@Pyoro_X) May 2, 2024 But. today, the mystery has…
The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince is almost here, bringing its storybook styling to Nintendo Switch. I’ve had my eye on this one since its Japanese reveal, with visuals and vibes that carry this dark fairy tale of devotion and sacrifice. You can see just a bit of that…
The Pokémon fanbase has stood strong over the past two decades. Given the vast worlds and creatures the series has produced, it isn’t surprising that fandom has crafted an abundance of fan art and fan fiction. When the first Detective Pikachu trailer dropped, longtime fans of the series started to…
Do you have some game design experience, live in Washington state, and love monsters whom you can stuff into your pocket? Then this listing may be for you, as The Pokémon Company is looking for a Principal Game Designer for an unannounced mobile game. The mobile game is likely the…
Are you ready for the second half of Pelly’s Flight of Passion garden event? Whether you are or not, it’s begun! The second half of Pelly's Flight of Passion is happening now, which means you've all received some new flower seeds! Keep planting seeds and collecting rare creatures. Complete…
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It’s that time once again! As of yesterday, three brand new Nintendo Selects were released to the public, each offering a unique gaming experience. Star Fox 64 3D, The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D, and Super Mario Maker for 3DS are all available for $19.99 a piece. If you…
Over the past couple of years, Microsoft has really been pushing its Xbox brand as something that’s inclusive, with titles like Minecraft being cross-play across multiple platforms, including the Nintendo Switch. Soon, the company will be going even further. During their panel at GDC next month, Microsoft will be…
The Pokémon Company is rolling out a surprise new mobile app for iOS and Android devices, starting in Sweden. As reported by Serebii, the Pokémon Trading Card Game Card Dex lets you catalog and track your collection of cards, though it only has cards from Sun & Moon onward right…
As a surprise treat for the game’s second anniversary, Fire Emblem Heroes has shared a Feh Channel broadcast! All you summoners can watch it below and get ready for events, freebies, surprises, and thrilling mobile application update news. Heroes will start rolling out some of these with its next daily…
Nintendo’s ad campaigns offer fans all over the world a pretty fun mix of typical promo materials for beloved games and fascinating teases that cause the community to speculate about the tiniest details presented through imagery. This week alone, we were treated to a promo that had us wondering if…
Kirby’s Epic Yarn is a game that felt like it came out of nowhere and wound its way right into our hearts back in 2010. Now that the game’s on its way to 3DS with new ways to play and more fun to unravel, My Nintendo is stepping up to…
Sonic the Hedgehog’s YouTube posted a new video going behind the scenes of recording Team Sonic Racing’s soundtrack. No matter the quality of a Sonic game, the music is almost always great, and Team Sonic Racing’s soundtrack lives up to that reputation. Now, you can watch Jun Senoue and others…
