The next GO Battle League-themed event for Pokémon GO’s Season of World of Wonders is here. This time it’s a weekend-long affair and it overlaps with another event, Rivals Week. Trainers who have their sights set on the GBL will enjoy increased battle sets, free and paid Timed Research, and…
Complimenting this season’s GO Battle Weekend event, Rivals Week is all about Fighting-type Pokémon. Trainers that want to take a break from the GBL (or avoid it altogether) can catch a variety of Fighting-type Pokémon in the wild, Raids, and catch reward encounters from Timed Research and Field Research tasks….
A couple of weeks back, First 4 Figures announced that it would be making an Isabelle statue for prospective buyers to grab. If you’re still in the market to show off your Animal Crossing love, you can currently pre-order the statue on the company’s website. While the initial announcement said…
It’s dangerous to go alone during a song of storms, so take this! Online retailer Merchoid is bringing a slightly new spin to one of Banpresto’s raffle items from earlier this year. Similar to the lightsaber and samurai sword umbrellas, the Master Sword is finally getting this merchandise treatment. With…
If you’re still harboring any doubts regarding Xenoblade Chronicles 2 releasing in 2017, this new rating out of Australia might put your mind at ease. The Australian Government’s Classification group has given the game an M rating, citing mature themes and violence. This may seem extreme in the US, but…
The official Japanese Fire Emblem Twitter account has just uploaded a new video showcasing Female Robin in action in the upcoming 3DS and Switch title Fire Emblem Warriors. The brief trailer showcases Robins’s attacks, specials, and even her Japanese voice acting. Check it out below! 「ルフレ」アクショントレーラーを公開！戦術師は魔道書を操り広範囲の敵を薙ぎ払えるほか、技によっては火、風、雷といった属性を宿した攻撃も可能です。https://t.co/j5IdsZDrhr #FE無双 pic.twitter.com/DPLHmR4455 —…
It looks like Biff’s search for new ARMS fighters has been going well. Last time we saw him, he looked like he was relaxing more than researching, yet here we are: we now have the first footage of a brand new character coming to the game. There’s not much that…
Pokémon is serious business around the world, and those who live in Japan take it to another level. Each year, Yokohama, Japan hosts a Pikachu Outbreak event that features parades, events and more. This year, during a gathering of Pikachu, Mimikyu was also spotted at the tail end of a…
Gear up those Splattershots, Inklings! Nintendo NY’s official Instagram account has announced that a Splatoon 2 tournament will be taking place at Nintendo NY on August 26th. The post specifically mentions “squid squads” so make sure you and your team are ready to take on the competition that Saturday. …
There’s no denying that Cave Story has made its mark in the minds of those who’ve played it. The explorative, platformer-shooter hybrid with narrative to spare has found a new home on the Switch, and we know that main character Curly Brace will be making an appearance in the upcoming…
We’ve already seen leading man Mario show off what he can do in Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, but let’s not forget that the famous series is called the Super Mario “Bros.” At least this Rabbid definitely knows that, being such a big fan of Luigi that he’s taken to…
Once again it’s time for some DIY amiibo display fun. We were just treated to the recent Pikmin amiibo release, and the appreciation for the colorful characters isn’t stopping there. Modeled after imagery from Hey! Pikmin, this new three-piece printable amiibo display can also easily showcase the Super Smash Bros….
Last week, The Pokémon Company hosted the annual Pikachu Outbreak in Yokohama, Japan, and this year the event was also home to a real-world Pokémon GO event, featuring increased region exclusive spawns and the first sighting of Mewtwo in Legendary Raid Battles. Niantic has disclosed that over two million players…
After shining the spotlight on two once-Arcade exclusive Pokkén Tournament fighters, the official Japanese Pokémon YouTube channel has changed course and is back to the Kanto classics. This time around it’s Mewtwo’s time to tear apart some opponents. In the trailer we see the genetically modified creature, who is coincidentally…
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