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…
Time to dust off your nubs and get back in the ring, as one of the most enjoyable subgames of all time is about to get a sequel. Per the Play Nintendo site and some quick screenshots, it looks like Kirby Fighters 2 may be on the way for Switch!…
How do you do, fellow kids? Uhh… so I hear this “Fortnite” game is pretty darn popular. It’s got shooting, dancing, and presumably… other things? Like llamas, I suppose? They must be a thing, because the similarly mega-popular-on-streaming-services Rocket League is hosting a Fortnite crossover promotion known as “Llama-Rama,” launching…
UPDATE: Today’s Pokémon Center x Bear Walker Series 2 skateboard release saw all five boards sell out within the hour. (As of this posting, the wall mount accessory is still in stock and available to purchase.) According to PokémonCenter.com, you’ll have another chance at purchasing Mew, Rayquaza, Toxtricity, Umbreon, or…
Thanks to various theme park fansites and YouTube channels, we have a recent update concerning Universal Studios Hollywood’s version of Super Nintendo World. As we previously reported last month, pieces of the green hill facade (and other locations) were being assembled. Now, it looks like the construction crew is slowly…
Well, there he is. Conker the king. Rare’s decidedly not family-friendly squirrel is back in merchandise form thanks to Fangamer. They’d already handled Banjo-Kazooie with gusto, and now our other favorite ex-Diddy Kong racer is getting his turn. This isn't just a Conker plush. This is a @Fangamer Conker…
If Fight Crab, the game that sees giant crabs do battle with chainsaws, mopeds, and rockets, is somehow not bizarre enough for you, then fret not as this upcoming update is a whole different animal — literally. In collaboration with another bonkers 2020 title, DEEEER Simulator: Your Average Everyday Deer…
After producing and continuously supporting the eye-catching indies Skullgirls and Indivisible, Lab Zero Games became more known for the controversy surrounding lead designer and programmer Mike Zaimont and the mass exodus of staff members that followed. While work on Skullgirls will continue (with new character Annie still due for release…
Hades arrived as a surprise drop during the recent Nintendo Direct Mini: Partners Showcase and since then it has become my new obsession. If you’re in a similar Styx-bound boat or just love Supergiant Games’ previous work on Bastion and Transistor (and the sadly absent on Nintendo Switch, Pyre), you…
Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory is a few months away still, inviting fans to revisit songs and scenes from the series’ past in a new rhythm game. With so much music strewn about the games’ worlds, battles, and more, it’s looking to bring the same kind of addictive joy Theatrhythm…
Mario has been talk of the town ever since the Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary Direct dropped early this month, but while discussion of the just-released Super Mario 3D All-Stars is rife online, news on Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit has been relatively quiet since its announcement. We’re still buzzing…
Over the weekend a lovely little game about a terrible, terrible bird celebrated its first anniversary. That’s right, it’s been an entire year since Untitled Goose Game honked its way into our hearts and though it never really left, this celebratory picture has brought those feelings (and mischievousness) back into…
With the currently running Super Nintendo Tour coming to a close in Mario Kart Tour, the official Twitter account has announced what is coming next for the mobile kart racer. The Super Mario Kart Tour is wrapping up. Starting Sept. 23, 11 PM PT, drive off into the sunset…
