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,…
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…
When Street Fighter 6 released for Nintendo Switch 2 on the console’s launch, it came with some new features exclusive to the Nintendo port. The most obvious feature was amiibo support, including Street Fighter character figurines and a brand-new set of cards specific to SF6. With DLC characters still coming…
The North American Pokémon Center is no stranger to fashionable and chic clothing. Back in 2019, we were introduced to the Pokémon Classics Collection that brought fans of the franchise a fresh new feel in apparel and accessories. Cute, yet elegant prints adorned neckties, allowing those who wore the garments…
Amiibo cards have been on our mind ever since the Animal Crossing Direct, and while the majority of them were soon available to purchase again via My Nintendo Japan, the rest of the world has been left wondering whether or not we’ll see the same kind of restock. You can…
Concerns stemming from the worldwide outbreak of coronavirus have begun impacting a couple of big-name gaming conferences this year: GDC has been delayed into the summer and the ESA, while still moving “full steam ahead” with E3 2020, is monitoring the coronavirus situation “very closely.” GDC organizers announced the delay…
Night School Studio already made a mark with debut title Oxenfree, and while it’s been on other platforms for a while, their follow up is about to descend onto Switch. Afterparty puts you in the damned shoes of Lola and Milo, who find themselves in Hell with only one way…
Welcome back to the Nintendo WireCast. On today’s episode, Hero TJ and Amiibo Jason dream about the absolute perfect Nintendo Direct.
Although reports have stated that Animal Crossing: New Horizons won’t ask players for their gender when creating a character, it turns out the game will indeed have male and female options — plus the ability to put face paint on your character. A tweet from Twitter account Animal Crossing World featuring video…
In celebration of Pokemon Day and the Netflix release of Pokemon: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution, Pokemon Sword and Shield have decided to bring on a new batch of Max Raid Battles. At the forefront is Mewtwo itself, and it’s set to be one of the most difficult challenges a trainer…
We’ve already seen plenty of Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ customization options, but this new commercial out of Japan might just blow your mind with how far you can go making your island theme to certain scenarios. Be sure to watch four friends come together and cheer each other up below:…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons will include a top-down camera option when it launches exclusively for Nintendo Switch next month. The discovery was made thanks to the game’s demo at PAX East 2020; Twitter account Animal Crossing World found that pressing down on the right thumbstick during the game will allow…
PAX East 2020 is here and Nintendo has gone all-out with its Animal Crossing: New Horizons booth with a demo and a entire island-themed area; those looking for an official look at New Horizons’ presence at the convention are in luck, as Nintendo has uploaded some footage showing off their…
Even though Switch based farmers have only had the game for a couple years, the delightfully addictive Stardew Valley has just celebrated its fourth anniversary on February 26th. In the wake of well-wishing messages, the game’s creator had an announcement. Thanks everyone for the Stardew Valley 4-year anniversary wishes….
After an initial tease, The Behemoth has shared a first real look at Alien Hominid Invasion. This reimagining of their first game puts the focus on co-op run ’n gun action, with plenty of weapons and gear to unlock and other ways to make the experience your own. …
