The Season of World of Wonders’ Research Day is finally here in Pokémon GO. This quarter’s event is themed after Flying-type Pokémon – specifically Spearow, Doduo, Hoothoot, Taillow, and Rufflet. Trainers will have to spin PokéStops during the event hours for event-exclusive Field Research tasks featuring these Pokémon. There will…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
As the games industry continues to push for an all-digital future, there has been a lingering worry that the Switch successor would forgo physical games and become the first all-digital Nintendo platform. At least for the immediate future, that doesn’t seem to be in the cards. According to the latest…
Some of my favorite memories of Japan are tied directly to the limited Kirby Café that ran during the summer of 2016. I vacationed in Osaka and got to have multiple meals at the temporary establishment and tasted plenty of Dream Land delights. Now if you just happened to be…
The summer was a good time to be the Big N, it appears, because Nintendo cleaned up the sales chart. The company took home the highest hardware sales with the Switch, the biggest publisher sales in general, and the number one sale spot with Octopath Traveler (which, despite being developed…
The table of battle is set, and two warring factions have their cutlery prepared for Turf Warfare. The upcoming Fork vs. Spoon Splatfest in Splatoon 2 is starting up on the night of August 24th, and as per usual some new Off the Hook art has surfaced to mark the…
Masahiro Sakurai has released another one of his famous columns in Famitsu, this one dealing directly with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate content shown off in the month’s early Nintendo Direct. Source Gaming has kindly translated the content, which both reiterates the information and adds new tidbits. Here’s a rundown: Sakurai…
One of the more low key striking aspects of the Switch is the system’s clean, elegant OS — featuring sleek UI, snappy responsiveness, and minimalistic simplicity, it’s a notable departure from recent consoles. At CEDEC 2018 earlier today, Nintendo developers sat down to talk about the design and function of…
Every generation gets one, a round cheeked electric rodent, and Alola’s no exception. With an extra helping of spikes and Steel, Togedemaru is making its way to Smash as the latest Poké Ball you can call upon. Sounds like it’ll be able to deal quite a lot of damage via…
PAX West is right around the corner, and Sony publishing label Unties has announced its lineup for the show. We learned late last year that a small Sony division would be publishing games for Nintendo Switch, and now we know a couple new titles they’ll be bringing to the system….
Nintendo UK shared a video of the upcoming Diablo III: Eternal Collection today, which showcases direct footage of the game in action on the Switch at Gamescom 2018. Watch staff members play through the game and talk about characters, their abilities, modes, and more: Diablo III will be…
Several new pieces of information about Super Mario Party — Nintendo’s complete refresh of the long-standing party game franchise — have been revealed during a showcase of the game at Gamescom 2018, including the existence of a new co-op mode called “River Survival” and a new fruit-based game board. “River…
Shigeru Miyamoto has created an eclectic but impressive library of games in his storied career, from Super Mario Bros. and Pikmin to Wii Music and Nintendogs. However, in a recent keynote speech at the 2018 Computer Entertainment Developers Conference in Yokohama, Miyamoto revealed that he has no interest in tackling…
Hot off the heels of the announcement for mobile title Arena of Valor on Switch yesterday, we have more news regarding the upcoming game: Pre-registration is officially open on the website. If you’re interested in trying out the Multiplayer Online Battle Arena on Nintendo’s handheld, simply signing up with your…
If you missed out on nabbing all of the Gothic Rose items in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp back when they were first introduced, don’t fret: your second chance to add them to your collection is here! Head over to the Fortune Cookie Shop in the Market Place today and talk…
