Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
While Oricorio might not be featured in the Carnival of Flamigo event, that doesn’t mean these stylish bird-Pokémon can’t celebrate with their own event. That’s right, a Catch Mastery event will be taking place during the Carnival of Flamigo event, but only for one day. Not only that, but Trainers,…
Ahead of its release next week, Nintendo is unleashing a demo for Mario Tennis Fever at select retail outlets in the US. On its official website, you’ll find links to Best Buy, GameStop, Target, and Walmart, all which should have the demo available for play on the Nintendo Switch 2…
The release of the long-awaited Nintendo Switch 2 Edition of Animal Crossing: New Horizons is right around the corner. While many are eager to add the four new villagers to their islands, there’s more on the way than just them. The free update releasing on the same day today will of…
It’s here! Earlier this morning, Nintendo dropped the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Version 3.0.0 update on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 — a full day earlier than expected. Simply launching the game should prompt the update automatically, but you can also manually install it by pressing the + button…
With Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ 3.0 patch landing next week, it only makes sense that Nintendo would promote the update with a Tetris 99 theme. Running this weekend from January 8th, 2026, until January 12th, 2026, the 51st Maximus Cup will be sporting another Animal Crossing: New Horizons theme for…
Alongside the news of a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition for 2020’s smash-hit Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Nintendo has confirmed that the island builder game will be receiving a physical version on a cartridge when the update releases in January 2026. Retailing for $64.99, the cartridge will contain the game, its…
It’s the update Animal Crossing fans have been begging for since the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2! That’s right, Animal Crossing: New Horizons is getting a brand new Nintendo Switch 2 Edition packed with enhancements, updates, and exclusive features only possible on Nintendo’s next generation console. Not only that,…
Nintendo has confirmed the way system transfers will work when moving from Nintendo Switch to Nintendo Switch 2: A copy of data, like saves, will remain on the source system — with the exception of Animal Crossing: New Horizons data. The company shared the information with Polygon during an interview…
Acknowledging the anniversary of Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a bit surreal when looking back at its release. To date the title is to also put a firm date on when most people started their experience with lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic. The two are inexplicably linked, for better or…
New icons have arrived over at Nintendo Switch Online! We’re getting a 2-for-1 special, including icons for Super Mario Land 2 and Animal Crossing. Super Mario Land 2 icons Five icons are available for Mario Land 2, each costing you 10 Platinum Coins. These icons include Bunny Mario,…
If there’s one thing Nintendo is good at, it’s making marketable designs. From Pokémon, to Mario, to Pikmin and many more, the classic cute cartoon charm of Nintendo is perfect for all sorts of merchandise. Of course, when talking about cute Nintendo franchises, Animal Crossing is likely to be the…
Spring is in the air, and once again, Nintendo is here to spread some love with a beautiful assortment of new Animal Crossing products — if you’re in Japan. However, like with all good things, there’s always a catch. The items we’re about to introduce aren’t your typical storebought goodies….
Last week saw the surprise reveal of Lego Animal Crossing as a theme with a short teaser. Now, we finally have a look at what’s coming! Five sets will be included in what is hopefully the first wave of many and they’ll release on March 1st, 2024. Here’s the full…
Just a few days ago, Nintendo confirmed that the world of Animal Crossing would be joining the likes of Super Mario and Sonic by receiving its very own Lego treatment. Unlike Mario, it appears Animal Crossing is much more traditionally in nature, with mini figs, galore. Today, Lego finally pulled…
