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,…
Well, folks, it finally happened. While browsing the My Nintendo amiibo section this morning, I spotted new pricing across all legacy amiibo. Figures that originally retailed for $15.99 are now listed at $19.99, and higher-tier amiibo like TotK Ganondorf, previously priced at $19.99, have jumped to a whopping $29.99. At…
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…
The blue bomber strikes back as a duo of Mega Man 2 badges return to the Badge Arcade! At this point, it’s safe to assume we’ll be seeing a lot more of everyone’s favorite super fighting robot throughout the week, with tomorrow featuring replacement catchers from the third entry in…
Calling all Hot Wheels fans: Today is your lucky day! The Super Mario line of the popular toy is headed to stores now! The line features cars themed after various characters from the Mushroom Kingdom. Mario’s car has a mustache on the bumper, Toad’s has a huge mushroom head…
Those of you who are into art and design be sure to head on over to the UTGP2017 website as soon as possible, as the UNIQLO t-shirt design contest is ending in just a few short days! If you missed the original announcement, the UNIQLO T-Shirt Grand Prix is a…
The Pokémon Company has announced that a special 20th anniversary trading card event is coming to Japan on October 10th. Pokémon Card Game: 20th Anniversary Festa includes a tournament, special giveaways and promotional items galore! A special edition Pikachu full art card will also be given out to those competing…
Animal Crossing, Rhythm Heaven and Mega Man badges have returned to the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Check out what’s new below. Free play?: Yes, and every day until September 1st! Practice catcher: It’s the last day for today’s returning Mega Man badges! Haven’t snagged those yet? Better do it now…
In a strange turn of events earlier today Nintendo of Japan broke tradition and released a New 3DS Virtual Console game outside of its usual Wednesday eShop release window; Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War. The fourth entry in the series, the Super Famicom’s Genealogy of the Holy War…
The Japanese Pokémon Center website seems to be prepping for a certain holiday a bit early, with previews of upcoming Halloween-themed merchandise showing up — and they’re a real treat. Featuring the likes of Pikachu, Eevee, Drifloon, Espeon, Umbreon, Plusle and Minun, the new line up will feature Pokémon dressed…
Another week, another NX rumor. You might remember the Eurogamer NX leak from a few weeks back that claims the NX will feature two detachable controllers that can be added to or removed from the NX. This time, the folks over at Let’s Play Video Games claim that independent sources…
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild videos keep on coming! On Wednesday we saw Link’s choice of melee weapons, so now it’s time to check out his ranged arsenal. That’s right; the iconic bow and arrow: Oh the fun you can have with a bow and arrow. #Zelda…
The Cruis’n franchise was an arcade staple throughout the mid to late ’90s. The series distinguished itself with its fast, dynamic gameplay and colorful, over-the-top tracks based on real world locations. Racing head to head with a slew of other cars while tangling with a freight train was exhilarating. After…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Phoenix Wright objects in a new demo for Spirit of Justice, Mario and friends can’t find Peach in her own castle in Super Mario 64 DS, and 3DS Virtual Consoles get shoryuken’d by a trio of SNES Street Fighter games. For those of you…
Capcom has just released an eight minute prologue video for Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice. Check it out below.
