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,…
As part of this morning’s Virtua Fighter direct stream, Sega announced that Virtua Fighter 5 REVO will be getting ports to consoles soon. Released for PC via Steam in January, players on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2 will be able to jump into the fray to experience one…
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…
For the Dead Cells diehards out there, take note — a special new Prisoner’s Edition of the game has been announced. Featuring the physical version of the game, all included DLC, and a huge package of other goodies, it’s got pretty much every piece of merch a fan could want….
Who’s ready for some more party-platforming? Well, you won’t have to wait long, as Bubble Bobble 4 Friends’ release date has been set to March 4, 2020 in a new retailer listing. The date was revealed by Amazon, as the site added the game’s release date to the page’s description….
Over in Japan, Super Nintendo World has been coming more and more together, with every step of Universal Studio’s construction bringing some element of Mario’s adventures to life. This time around, we’ve got a video clip courtesy of ThrillGeek, who shows some cloud platforms now in motion just below a…
Nintendo is no stranger to holding pop-up events, who can forget the time John Cena showcased the Switch in a desert, but this latest promotion is aiming its sights on travellers at select United States airports. Given the system’s handheld capabilities it’s a logical connection, which is exemplified by the…
My Nintendo rewards are great because there’s always something for every fan to spend points on, and today Nintendo has revealed that some new Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore wallpapers will be joining the rewards catalog. The extravagant dancing game’s wallpapers will run you 50 Platinum Points and are available…
Motion Twin (via IGN) has revealed a new trailer for the upcoming DLC for Dead Cells, titled Dead Cells: The Bad Seed. And, it’s safe to say that this animated trailer is pretty awesome. Taking on a gorgeous animated art style, this action-packed trailer shows off plenty of fighting, colors,…
The Bear Walker collaboration that’s bringing premium skateboards to the Pokémon Center in a stunning new collection is now available at the online store! Five designs are ready to purchase, all priced at $250 a piece: Pikachu, Mewtwo, Charizard, Gengar, and Gyrardos. Each designs sports a vibrant colorway with truly…
Speedrunning is a long, storied tradition in gaming culture, and the concept is constantly evolving to fit new releases. While The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild certainly isn’t a new game, there is a new speedrun category within the massive Zelda RPG: “All Dog Treasures” — as it…
We’re just a few short weeks away from Pokémon Day, when The Pokemon Company is set to reveal a new mythical Pokémon alongside advertising for Coco, the next Pokémon movie. Pokémon Day is on February 27th, but if you can’t wait that long, Serebii reports that the February 15th edition…
We went hands-on with the special edition Dragon Quest XI: Nintendo Switch in our latest unboxing video. Have a watch:
Update: Pre-order the Kirby’s Dream Land Dreamstalk – Tree in Dreams – Set (6 pieces) for $43.99 at Play-Asia. Save 5% when using the code NINWIRE at checkout! Though I’d sooner point to its followup if you could only pick one, Kirby: Triple Deluxe was a lovely treat of a…
Let’s face it, we love to collect things. It’s in many gamers’ DNA, and if you’re a fan of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 we have some good news: the extremely limited Pyra and Mythra Good Smile statues will be re-released. This was confirmed at Wonder Festival 2020, which happened over the…
