During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…
With the Nintendo Switch 2 presentation less than a month away now, people are understandably very eager to learn more about the successor to the Switch. While more is known now than has ever been before, there has been little in the way of specific information made available quite yet….
When Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 was announced a few days ago, fans such as myself were excited. It’s been too long since the THPS series was prominent and while the excellent THPS 1+2 hinted at a bright future, Activision Blizzard put the kibosh on things after the game sold…
Well, we can add one more odd feature omission to the Super Mario Maker port coming to 3DS later this year. Along with no online course uploads and a complete lack of amiibo support, the game’s official box art has revealed that it will have no stereoscopic 3D support. The…
Get ready to power-up once more, Dragon Ball fans, as it has been announced that Dragon Ball Fusions for Nintendo 3DS will be getting an English release this December! In Dragon Ball Fusions you create your own hero from five different races and dive into a new world where time…
Being a Nintendo centered website with deep amiibo roots, we’ve poked our fair share of fun at the Skylanders franchise. But even I, the founder of Amiibo News, can’t deny the franchise’s deep impact on the toys-to-life genre. And on October 28th, nearly five years after the first game in…
We get a nice, close look at how Link gathers different ingredients for different recipes in the newest clip of Breath of the Wild, released by Nintendo of Europe just today. In the video, Link is shown acquiring items, cooking them to create different types of food, and then using…
The newest Pokémon Sun & Moon trailer had some great stuff to show off, including new Pokémon and Z-Moves as well as a look at some updated features from Gen VI! In all three new Pokémon were shown, though one of those comes in two highly distinct forms. If you’ve…
Get your bug nets ready, ’cause a few pixel dragonfly and Pikmin badges have returned to the Arcade! Free play?: Yes! Practice catcher: It’s the final day for all of today’s returning catchers! Don’t let them slip away! Don’t forget about the Arcade’s special theme promotion! Until September 22nd…
An all-new Pokémon Sun & Moon trailer is live. Check it out below! And come back soon for a full breakdown.
One of the most intriguing and exciting features of the Pokémon Red, Blue, & Yellow virtual console releases was their announced compatibility with the Pokémon Bank software and by extension other, more modern version of Pokémon. While that update still hasn’t come and was expected to launch sometime close to…
Given the sheer popularity of the Pokémon franchise it isn’t exactly surprising that Nintendo tends to give its developers preferential treatment when it comes to new and upcoming systems, and it looks like that trend isn’t changing with the upcoming enigmatic NX. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal,…
In a post on the official Platinum Games blog earlier today, Bayonetta 2 director Yusuke Hashimoto shared our first look at the Bayonetta amiibo, which is still in development. He stated that the amiibo is still a work in progress, since they are “working hard to get her just right.”…
It’s been a long while since the Bayonetta amiibo has been announced as being in development. Now, thanks to the official Platinum Games website, we get our first look the figure in the flesh (or plastic). No word on when we’ll see the rest of the amiibo, but we do have…
First Generation pixel Pokémon badges are back, as well as Pikmin launchers! Budding lepidopterists will surely want to catch all the Vivillon badges for their their collections as well, not to mention that beautiful set of pixel butterflies. Free play?: Yes! Let’s party! Practice catcher: Make sure to snag those…
