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,…
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…
At the end of Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out, there’s a special global event that all Trainers can partake in. Not quite a GO Fest or Tour, the GO Wild Area event is pulling some inspiration from the Safari Zone, but with a spotlight on Electric- and Poison-type Pokémon….
Pokémon fans know just how much of a merchandising empire the franchise is. With numerous real-world Pokémon Centers around the world selling exclusive t-shirts, plushes and figurines, to catch them all in real life isn’t a cheap hobby. Things are about to get even more expensive though, with the announcement…
Shortly after the Game Awards revealed its Game of the Year winner earlier this evening, the outspoken DJ and gamer Deadmau5 took the stage and ended the night with a bright and colorful ten minute long performance. Beginning with a Super Mario World themed introduction, the track was soon mixed…
About an hour into the 2015 Game Awards tonight, our host Geoff Keighley took a moment to acknowledge the passing of late Nintendo president, Satoru Iwata. After sharing a personal anecdote about him, he passed the mic over to head of Nintendo of America, Reggie Fils-Aimé, to talk about him….
The highly addictive and colorful shooter, Splatoon, took the award for Best Multiplayer game tonight at The Game Awards 2015. The brand new IP from Nintendo was its first leap into the multiplayer shooting genre and it has sold extremely well for it. The game isn’t your typical shooter by…
In celebration of the Super Mario series’s 30th anniversary, Nintendo and luxury clothing company Moschino have partnered to produce a new line of Mario themed clothing. Called the “Super Moschino” project, the collection is slated to feature clothes showcasing numerous characters from the famed franchise. Products emblazoned with Mario, Luigi,…
If you’re an Animal Crossing amiibo card collector, you might be looking for a place to store all your cards. And maybe, just maybe, you’ve been considering picking up one of those nifty albums you’ve seen around online, but you haven’t quite been convinced one of them is worth the…
Itching to make your Nintendo 3DS home screen a little more… personalized? Look no further than the Nintendo Badge Arcade! With new badges and challenges available daily, you’ll never know what to expect. Check out today’s fresh offerings below! If you were a fan of the Yoshi’s Woolly World badges…
Through an exclusive interview with TIME Magazine, Nintendo’s new president Tatsumi Kimishima has revealed quite a bit of new information about the company’s future regarding smart devices, the NX and his presidency. Entering the mobile world Ever since the announcement of Pokémon GO, and then later Miitomo, I think one…
The G.E.M. Series toy line has been making figures of our favorite animes series for a long time. Notable animes such as Naruto and Digimon have received treatment from the company, and earlier today Pokémon fans got in on some of that love. Pre-orders for Team Rocket figures went up…
One of the biggest announcements made in last month’s Nintendo Direct was the reveal of the latest Hyrule Warriors newcomer; Linkle. With the 3DS version rapidly approaching its January release in Japan, Koei Tecmo have finally released a new trailer focusing entirely on her abilities. As you can see, Linkle…
Mahi Mahi Resort, Splatoon’s new sunny seaside retreat, will be open for business starting tomorrow, December 3rd. First revealed during last month’s Nintendo Direct, the new map is comprised of a series of platforms over a squid-shaped swimming pool. The luxury hotels and scenic beachfront view should make for a…
Atlus’ quirky, endearing medical drama, Trauma Team, originally released for the Wii in 2010, will be available for download on the Wii U eShop for $19.99 starting tomorrow, December 3rd. Trauma Team is the fifth entry in the Trauma Center franchise, an interactive visual novel series that combines fast-paced mini…
