During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…
Starting in January 2018, Community Day is a monthly event in Pokémon GO that shines the spotlight on a particular Pokémon. For one day each month, a specific Pokémon will have its spawn rate increased during a block of hours. Also, the Shiny appearance rate for the starring Pokémon will…
Yesterday afternoon, the Video Game History Foundation uploaded a brief video highlighting a new discovery made by the community: an early prototype for Punch-Out!! on the NES. While it’s more common to see in-development or early builds of games nowadays, Nintendo has always been cagey when it comes to sharing…
Winter’s my favorite season for a lot of reasons, and thanks to Animal Crossing: New Horizons all our islands can now really embrace it. Maybe you’ve had a little bit of snow this month already, but Isabelle herself is reporting a more thorough smattering. Brrr! It's not my imagination…it…
Are you ready for some sweet new Nintendo Switch bundles for the holidays? If so, you’re in luck. Nintendo of Europe has revealed that two new Nintendo Switch bundles are coming, with one already available to pre-order. The first bundle features the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition Switch…
Nintendo Switch’s Version 11.0.0 system update brought some wonderful new features, including an easier way to transfer images from your Nintendo Switch and onto a smart device. Step-by-step guides have been shared on the new process, yet Nintendo’s Japanese site threw in an extra bonus. On the Japanese Animal Crossing:…
Soon Japanese Animal Crossing players will get a taste of what it’s like to customize their own clothing and accessories in the real world. EJ ANiME Store’s Japanese parent site, ebten, will begin selling Animal Crossing shirts, throw-overs, hand towels, and bags overseas that are completely customizable through their website…
There’s a Toy Day between us and the New Year, but Animal Crossing: New Horizons is ready to celebrate early. In a cute, new video we get to see Isabelle, Tom Nook, and others gathered together and thinking on some island fun. Most notable here (other than everyone…
Back during Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ winter update news, one of the more easily missed features was that the NookLink app was going to add your own personal catalog. That’s now arrived for anyone using the Nintendo Switch Online app, making it easier than ever to see if that new…
With Black Friday deals underway this week, it’s time to spend those hard-earned Bells. The Nintendo UK Store has listed new Switch Lite bundles each including a digital download of 2020’s smash hit, Animal Crossing: New Horizons (which we previously reported appearing in France). You can choose between…
The upcoming holiday season means three things: bundles, bundles, and bundles. Nintendo is looking to take advantage of the season by combining games with new Switch consoles, like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. In France, though, they’re looking to hook new gamers with a Nintendo Switch Lite bundle that includes Animal…
A few months back, we reported on a LEGO Nook’s Cranny set which was posted onto the LEGO Ideas website. The set, which faithfully recreates Tom Nook’s quaint general store, gained a ton of attention online and quickly received the 10,000 votes needed for LEGO to review the set. Should…
Animal Crossing is nothing short of a cultural phenomenon. Since its launch back in March, the peaceful life-sim has been breaking sales numbers and bringing people together non-stop. It’s no surprise, then, that some advertisers and organizations have leveraged the game to increase awareness for their brand or cause. While…
Want to bring your own getaway island package into the real world? Animal Crossing products representing every villager can be quite tricky to come across even with the immense popularity of New Horizons, but things are looking up now, thanks to Bandai Candy, who will be bringing a few fan-favorite…
With the latest update to Animal Crossing: New Horizons, you can hop into bed and have Luna send you to a random island in your dreams. If you want a more targeted visitation, though, Nintendo’s shared its very own Dream Address. [Announcement]The official Nintendo island in #AnimalCrossing: New Horizons…
