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,…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ save data transfer abilities are still on their way, with the game’s developers working on two methods of transfer. The information comes from a new interview with CNET, in which the interviewer Scott Stein shared his frustrations with the current lack of cloud save backups and…
According to Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ head developers, the game could have a plan in place for content updates for the next two to three years. The information comes from a new interview with CNET, in which CNET asked game director Aya Kyogoku and producer Hisashi Nogami if the game…
Want to read your favorite manga on the go, but don’t have a Kindle or other e-reader? Well now you can use your Nintendo Switch for all your favorites, as InkyPen is bringing an extensive library of manga to the system. Manga is here! We've partnered with @KodanshaUSA to…
The K.K. Slider album redraw art challenge has continued to thrive on social media. From all genres and decades, chances are you can find your favorite album and/or musical artist undergoing an Animal Crossing adaptation. Here’s another sampling of redraws that we would love to see in-game and even hanging…
We’ve seen some interesting characters hit the Dr. Mario World lineup over the past few months, but the latest doctor may just be the strangest (in a good way) to date: Dr. Goomba Tower will be added to the mobile game this Sunday, April 26th, at 11:00 p.m. PST. Dr….
In every mainline Animal Crossing game, your birthday is celebrated. A surprise party, gifts, and cake are mandatory! For those who have celebrated their birthday on their new island adventure, you may have received a birthday cake from Mom in the mail. (The item is referred to as ‘Mom’s homemade…
Rhythm game Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix is slated to receive a new update on April 30th in Japan, adding in new touch-based controls and some stability fixes. “Touch Play,” as Sega calls it, will allow players to utilize handheld and tabletop modes of Nintendo Switch consoles during the…
With the ongoing global COVID-19 containment efforts, video call programs like Zoom have become essential tools of daily social interaction and communication. And now you can personalize your experience in these programs with some Poké-flair: The Pokémon Company has released a batch of backgrounds you can use in Zoom calls…
While you may be deeply invested in everything Animal Crossing: New Horizons is offering, try not to forget about your campsite in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp! If you’re looking for another reason to check in with the mobile game, Nintendo’s got you covered. Seven new animals have been added to…
With multiple stories and a connected cast of characters, Trials of Mana has finally arrived. Square Enix has debuted a launch trailer to mark the occasion in the hopes of drawing you into this classic RPG series. You can pick up Trials of Mana safely and comfortably from…
CyberConnect2’s Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm quadrilogy is now complete on Switch, with Ninja Storm 4 – Road to Boruto available to purchase now via the Switch eShop. Featuring both the final part of the Shippuden saga and a snippet of the on-going sequel series, Boruto, Ninja Storm 4 has a…
Just yesterday Nintendo of Europe’s Twitter accounts shared a snippet of the remastered version of Colony 9’s theme from the upcoming Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition. If it wasn’t much to your liking, however, you’re in luck, as the original version of the soundtrack will be available, too! The news comes…
