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…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
If you’re an Animal Crossing fan, you’ll know that these past couple of years have been quite mellow for the franchise. With over two years having passed since any new content was introduced, it’s fair to say that Animal Crossing: New Horizons is pretty much done at this point. That…
UPDATE: The Humble Nindie Bundle has been expanded to include three additional indie hits. Sportsball, Gunman Clive, and BIT.TRIP Presents…Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien have been added for those who opt to pay $9.19 or more. Nintendo and the eShop for both the Wii U and the 3DS are teaming with Humble Bundle to bring…
The NES Zapper is coming to Splatoon today, for free! The N-Zap ’85 has a high rate of efficiency, though isn’t very powerful. It does, however, have a great special weapon: the Echo Locator. In addition, a new map, Port Mackerel, will be available for download. Thanks to the numerous…
The 2015 Nintendo World Championships will officially begin at 3 p.m. PST on Sunday, June 14th, and will broadcast live from Los Angeles just two days before the long-awaited 2015 E3 opens its doors to the press. A live pre-show will also take place before the event. That’s all the…
Little Battlers eXperience (LBX) is a new game for the Nintendo 3DS platform based on the popular show on Nicktoons, which airs on Nickelodeon. In the game you can fight with fully customized palm-sized robots, called LBX, against various opponents. You have a wide range of options when it comes…
Chibi-Robo is debuting in a new game nearly ten years after his original debut in Chibi-Robo! Plug Into Adventure! on the GameCube. In Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash is a new side-scrolling adventure that gives Chibi-Robo some new skills and abilities on the 3DS. He can swing his plug by either using…
Art Academy Home Studio, a follow-up to last year’s hit Art Academy: Sketch Pad, will be launching on June 25th for the Wii U. In this new installment you’ll get everything from the previous title, plus new lessons, 360 degree landscapes, the ability to share a time-lapse of your creation,…
Nintendo officially unveiled today that Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle and the Dragons Super Mario Bros. edition have a hidden bonus available for those who complete the game. In addition, new content is coming for the other half of the game, Puzzle & Dragons Z. Puzzle & Dragons Z…
Get ready for it! Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will be coming o the 3DS and Wii U soon. The latest entry into the Olympic Game franchise will feature all the classic game modes like the 100 meter dash, rhythmic gymnastics and table tennis. In this…
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon is getting a new title in the series: Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon. You, the main character, are transformed into a Pokémon and have to help out the other Pokémon in the universe with their various problems and situations. You can become one of 20 Pokémon and can…
Dr. Mario and Dr. Luigi are coming to the Nintendo 3DS platform in a new game: Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure. The game will feature the classic gameplay from the previous games, including the popular virus buster mode. New to the Nintendo 3DS game is an item called the Miracle Cure….
Nintendo of Japan has released over nine minutes of new footage showing off the all-new Fire Emblem If for Nintendo 3DS. Included in the video are footage of the new gameplay mechanics and an in-depth look at the new Castle Mode. Castle Mode allows players to create shops and customize…
This morning’s Japanese Nintendo Direct has come and gone. We’ve learned new details on many upcoming games and amiibo making their way to Japan in the coming months. All of the information below is confirmed only for Japan at the moment. We’ll be updating this list throughout the day as we…
