Nintendo Switch Online is back with new icons, this time themed to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Celebrating the Shiny Rayquaza Tera Raid Battle event that will kick off in a few weeks, the icons are meant to get players excited for the battles ahead! In the meantime, you can enjoy…
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…
As time marches ever forward, I’m beginning to have this bizarre sensation of writing retrospectives for films, games, and consoles that I was alive for the launch of. Released on November 18th, 2001, in the US, the Nintendo GameCube came at an exciting time for the games industry. Even to…
The New York Game Awards announced the nominees for its 10th anniversary iteration today, with both Nintendo juggernaut Animal Crossing: New Horizons and indie darling Hades up for Game of the Year among other awards. In addition, one of the hosts will be former Nintendo of America president…
It’s time to get your poyo face on, as a new Tetris Maximus Cup is coming this week, and Kirby’s coming with it! The 19th Maximus Cup will be themed after the interplanetary puffball’s latest outing: Kirby Fighters 2. The cup will run from Thursday, January 7th, at 11 p.m….
Kicking off 2021, Niantic has added a new feature in the world of Pokémon GO. While taking part in events, completing various research tasks, and catching them all, Pokémon GO Trainers now have Collection Challenges to tackle! Located in the Today View tab of the Research menu, you’ll find a…
Yesterday we learned that multiple Persona series soundtracks would be on Spotify starting today. They weren’t the only Atlus releases coming to the service, though, as a much more niche game has joined in and bared all. Persona soundtracks didn't came alone! 🌎 Catherine & Catherine Full Body Soundtrack…
Having just revealed new Kingdom Hearts jewelry last month, U-Treasure has announced another beautiful set of necklaces for gamers, this time aimed at Pokemon Trainers. This latest set features everyone’s favorite Balloon Pokemon, Jigglypuff, holding a pink sapphire gem. The Jigglypuff design is a 3D model, and can stand up…
We couldn’t get enough of Immortals: Fenyx Rising when it launched in November, and if you feel the same way about Ubisoft’s grand Zelda-like, you’ll be pleased to know that the first DLC episode may be arriving later this month. Users online have spotted all of the upcoming downloadable content…
PlatinumGames has been pretty generous with free add-on content for The Wonderful 101: Remastered in the form of “Wonderful Codes.” These codes, when entered by the player, unlock new characters to join your mighty superhero ensemble through an easier means than normal. The latest code, posted on Steam, is “ORIGINALHEROES”,…
One of 2021’s first big releases is the Switch-exclusive Monster Hunter Rise, which is landing on March 26th. There’s still plenty of stuff we don’t know about the game, however, and thankfully Capcom is on hand to give us a run-down via an official livestream. Titled the Monster Hunter Digital…
The Nintendo family is getting a little bigger, as the company has announced the acquisition of Vancouver-based developer Next Level Games. The company has entered an agreement to acquire 100 percent of Next Level Games’ outstanding shares, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nintendo. The deal is expected to close…
The monthly rollout of Pokémon seasons continues on the Pokémon TV app. Pokémon Advanced, the sixth season of the beloved anime will begin streaming this Friday, January 8th! This season covers Ash and Pikachu’s adventures through the Hoenn region, which was first introduced in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. With a…
The Pokémon GO Tour: Kanto event is now just a little over a month away, and developer Niantic has just teased another upcoming little surprise for nostalgic Pokémon players. During the Kanto event, you will see Trainer characters on the in-game map, who you can challenge to battle (this feature…
Before games and services typically become unavailable on Nintendo’s systems, the company sends out information regarding upcoming delistings of all products being affected by future plans. However, in a strange event on Sunday, 3DS users such as @comeoutpunching on Twitter noticed that some DSiWare titles on the 3DS eShop were…
