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…
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,…
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…
The sequel to 2019’s Fitness Boxing, Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise, is almost here! To prepare you for your next bop-and-jab to the beat session, Nintendo is introducing us to the new instructors joining the roster. Get fired up with the new trainers and music in #FitnessBoxing2: Rhythm…
The big challenge and main draw of Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit isn’t to see how many races you can win, but what creative and impressive courses you can make! For those who aren’t sure where to start, Nintendo has released a Course Creation Tips video to inspire you. …
While various retailers have been hosting their own pre-Black Friday sales, ramping up for the post-Thanksgiving shopping rush, Nintendo of America is now letting fans in the US know about what video game deals they can find later this month. First, the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Nintendo Switch bundle has…
The Freelance Police are back and making the Switch their newest beat. Sam & Max Save the World, previously released on Wii and episodically on PC, is returning from the Telltale archives and getting the remaster treatment. The effort comes from Skunkape Games, a collective of former Telltale…
UPDATE: Drop 2 of CASETiFY x Pokémon’s cases and accessories are now available to order! Previously channeling the past and ‘90s tie-dye, CASETiFY is ready to move on from the past and into the present. That’s the next theme in their 2020 Pokémon co-lab series and they’re ready to show…
As autumn sets in, your Nook Island Getaway no doubt looks quite different from when you first flew in. Animal Crossing: New Horizons has fully embraced fall this month, with a new video showing some of what November has in store. While the new batch of critters is…
One of the quintessential examples of Pokémon evolution is the Caterpie line, where the little caterpillar turns into the chrysalis-like Metapod before emerging as a beautiful Butterfree. That middle stage has often been seen as somewhat useless by itself, with its only move in the wild being Harden. Still,…
Palicoes and Felynes have always been a key part of the Monster Hunter experience, and with the addition of the canid Palamute in Monster Hunter Rise the co-operative cuteness is showing no signs of stopping. They have amiibo on the way, for one, but on the official Monster Hunter Twitter…
The holidays are on their way, and even though Nintendo’s nearly wrapped up its 2020 releases that doesn’t mean they don’t know how to push their system. Another new commercial has arrived for the Switch, calling potential players to discover new worlds and expand their horizons. Featuring a…
Hori, one of the most prominent third party producers of controllers and accessories, has announced a new Flex Controller with the intention of letting those with disabilities play the Nintendo Switch or their PC with greater ease than the small Joy-Con controllers. The controller features large, rounded buttons that allow…
Ahead of its initially announced release date, Death Crown has had to delay its battles and coronations on Nintendo Switch into 2021. Badland Publishing made the announcement today and issued the following statement in a press release: We know you were crazy to play the frantic real-time strategy title…
A heads up for any Trainer looking to find their favorite companions in a soft and adorable form, the Pokémon All Star Collection plushies will be returning early this month. While there is no exact release date yet, this November Pokémon Center retail and digital stores will be stocking up…
