Every month, Niantic spotlights a Pokémon for Pokémon GO’s Research Breakthrough encounter. This feature was added to the game in April 2018 as part of the Field Research system. Essentially a quest system, Trainers can acquire Field Research tasks by logging in daily and/or spinning PokéStops (one task per PokéStop…
With the Switch 2 unveiling happening in just mere days, it seems likely that developers would already be creating games for Nintendo’s upcoming platform. Nintendo obviously wants people to upgrade ASAP, so why would it hold back dev kits? A rumor last week (from Insider Gaming) stated that Nintendo is…
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,…
The recently announced Sonic the Hedgehog collab with Puma has given the world another fresh pair of gaming kicks to fawn over. Now it looks like we’ll have to make room in our closets for a second set. You could say that Dr. Eggman might be the greatest scientific genius…
Building up to its release in July, the official Japanese Splatoon Twitter account is sharing more music from the Octo Expansion DLC. Step aside Off the Hook, we have a new Octoling DJ bringing music to the masses in the underground. Dedf1sh, a play on deadmau5, has an interesting…
May might be coming to a close in a few days, but that doesn’t mean the My Nintendo offerings are stopping anytime soon. You currently have the opportunity to pick up three different rewards: Printable – Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition characters A: Continue celebrating the recent release of the game…
Grab your sunglasses and board shorts, Trainers! Announced on the official Pokémon GO blog, the Alolan forms of several Kanto Pokémon will be coming to the game in the next few weeks! There aren’t any specific details just yet, but the silhouette art on the announcement page seems to show…
Resident Evil 7 is coming to the Nintendo Switch, and it’s not exactly what you’d expect for a port. Released last year, the title is only available via the cloud on Nintendo Switch. While Capcom is stating you can play the game in a variety of Switch setups — docked,…
If you’ve got the itch for another throw-back to the 16-bit generation of JRPGs then Circle Entertainment has you covered, with the company planning to port Something Classic Games’ Shadows of Adam to the Nintendo Switch. The game originally launched for PC, Mac and Linux early last year and currently…
Have you ever wondered what our pink pal Kirby would look like after he’s swallowed a Switch? Would a screen pop out of his belly? Would his little arms turn into Joy Cons? Or would his elastic body simply form around the rectangular shape of the Switch? Thanks to a…
If you still love buying physical games and picking up your amiibo at a discount, there’s some sad news to report on regarding the last bastion of lower rates. Best Buy’s Gamers Club is no more, effective earlier today. Along with that means the end of Gamers Club Unlocked, the…
Final Fantasy fans, the Final Fantasy XIV Orchestra Concert 2018 — Eorzean Symphony — is adding a special event to its stop in Hollywood, California. Hosted right after E3 on June 15th and 16th at the Dolby Theatre, some Hollywood magic will be taking place prior to the concert’s second…
Recently, you may have grabbed some Crayola crayons, markers, and other mediums to decorate your Nintendo Labo creations. A merging of analog to digital, it’s been years since the inverse happened — Crayola licensed games on a Nintendo console or handheld. That changes this year thanks to Crayola and Outright…
The upcoming Sanrio Splatfest showdown already ranks among the cutest of them all, and that honor’s just been sealed thanks to the promo art starring Off the Hook. Have a look for yourself and just try and tell me I’m wrong: フェスで対決するのは、昨年の「32ndサンリオキャラクター大賞」総合順位1～4位の面々。「シナモロール」は前回1位の現王者、「ポムポムプリン」は2連覇の先代王者、「マイメロディ」は第1位獲得3回、「ハローキティ」は第1位獲得数歴代最多と、いずれ劣らぬ人気者揃いだ！はたして栄冠は誰の手に?! pic.twitter.com/HbBqlGF3ku — Splatoon（スプラトゥーン） (@SplatoonJP) May 17, 2018…
While it’s not the most high-profile game on the horizon, Captain Toad is getting a second chance to shine with his solo adventure Treasure Tracker being ported to Switch and 3DS later this year. With the game just a few months out, Nintendo of Japan has released a new trailer…
