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…
With the Switch 2 unveiling happening in just mere days, it seems likely that developers would already be creating games for Nintendo’s upcoming platform. Nintendo obviously wants people to upgrade ASAP, so why would it hold back dev kits? A rumor last week (from Insider Gaming) stated that Nintendo is…
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,…
Would you call yourself an ex-Resident Evil fan? Did the not-so-subtle transition from tense, survival horror to full on action kill your interest in the franchise? Do you own a 3DS? Then this Cheap Nintendo Gem is for you! Resident Evil: Revelations (3DS) $4.99 in 3DS eShop Set on a…
Amiibo News has once again teamed up with Toys”R”Us to bring amiibo fans a fantastic deal! This is for all of you die hard fans out there who have spent time waiting in line to buy highly anticipated new amiibo. From open until noon local time tomorrow, November 1st, you…
Once again, thanks to the super talented amiibo artist extraordinaire, GandaKris, we have a very special treat for amiibo fans! This custom amiibo of Nintendo’s Masahiro Sakurai, the creator of Super Smash Bros. and Kirby, is up for a charity auction on eBay. 100% of the proceeds from this auction…
Back in July, Aksys Games announced the long-awaited third installment in the Zero Escape series, but at the time they were deliberately vague on the game’s details. Thankfully, just in time for Halloween, the publisher has not only revealed the game’s title to be “Zero Time Dilemma” but also confirmed…
UPDATE (30/10): Nintendo has released a new video showing Dry Bowser and Bowser Jr. facing off on the court: After months of silence Nintendo is finally revealing more details for the upcoming Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash, and while there are no new character announcements just yet they’ve confirmed the return…
Halloween is upon us, and no doubt many of you are preparing your costumes and getting ready to start scaring. However, if you’ve got some time to spare this All Hallow’s Eve you might want to jump into Super Mario Maker; the Mario brothers aren’t strangers to creepy haunted houses…
My biggest takeaway from Nintendo’s investors meeting yesterday wasn’t its sales numbers or the delay of its mobile game debut. And it wasn’t the first details about the new unified account system, My Nintendo. The most meaningful, and risky, piece of information came when President Tatsumi Kimishima was asked about…
Nintendo of Japan just unveiled all 100 of the Series 2 Animal Crossing amiibo cards on its official Happy Home Designer page. Did your favorite villager make the cut? Check out the image below for the full Series 2 roster!
Nintendo held a brief meeting earlier this evening to disclose its latest financial information. While they didn’t exactly drop any bombs, there were more than a few announcements of interest, including our first details on Nintendo’s upcoming foray into the mobile gaming market. First things first, the company shared a…
UPDATE (10/28): Takashi Mochizuki of The Wall Street Journal attended Nintendo’s financial results press conference and reported that Nintendo President Tatsumi Kimishima stated that Nintendo Directs are still in Nintendo’s future. This is certainly good news! After speculating that a Nintendo Direct must be imminent earlier this week (read below),…
This coming weekend, when most people will be celebrating Halloween and probably forgetting to set their clocks back one hour in honor of the end of Daylight Saving Time, Nintendo is encouraging a trick-or-treating event of its own. In what’s being called the National StreetPass Weekend, bringing your 3DS system…
UPDATE: Our source provided us with a new image that shows the averages of the stock numbers across the U.S. Thanks to a trusted source at Target, we now have a better idea of what the amiibo stock numbers for the upcoming Animal Crossing figure releases look like for the…
