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…
Of all of the games to come out within the past decade, it’s undeniable that Hollow Knight was one of the most impactful even among bigger studio releases. Originally released in early 2017, Hollow Knight took the world by storm, and following that success, a sequel game called Hollow Knight:…
There’s no shortage of must-haves at Nintendo Tokyo, but for those light on funds or packing space, there’s a tiny souvenir that can’t be beat. These little erasers are shaped like characters and objects from the flagship franchises of the store: Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda, Splatoon, and Animal…
Persona 5 Scramble has already finessed its way to the top of my Nintendo Switch wishlist, but a recent livestream managed to get that want one step closer to need. One of Persona 5’s trademarks was its slick, stylish menu screens. A UI that memorable and visually impressive is worth…
Get ready, fans of comfortable legwear! Starting tomorrow, December 27th, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is celebrating shorts and those who wear them with their latest Spirit Board Event. 【スピリッツイベント】12/27(金)から3日間、「元気いっぱい！ 短パンのスピリットたち」を開催！ バトルに勝利すると、おやつを追加で入手できます。#スマブラSP pic.twitter.com/qs2GXKeT4x — 大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ【スマブラ公式】 (@SmashBrosJP) December 26, 2019 Spirits like Ninten, Tennis Luigi, Little Mac, and many more…
The holidays aren’t quite over with yet, campers! The New Year is just around the corner and that means Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp still has some gifts up its virtual sleeves. Sign into the game today and you’ll find a bunch of new login prizes waiting for you. You’ll be…
Every year in Sapporo, the largest city in Japan’s Hokkaido region, a Snow Festival is held. Massive snow sculptures depicting famous characters and locations are made, and they attract upwards of two million people. This year, the event is going to see an all new kind of collaboration between Pokémon…
The Nintendo WireCast is back talking about our Holiday Wishes, Smash DLC, and only a little bit of Ring Fit Adventure!
Those who launch Mario Kart Tour will be in for a bit of a surprise this morning, as the game is conferring 2,019 in-game coins as a holiday gift to all players! “Happy holidays! Thank you for playing Mario Kart Tour,” the in-game news alert reads. “The Mario Kart Tour…
Developer Atlus says that Shin Megami Tensei V is still “under active development,” according to a leak from Japanese magazine Weekly Famitsu issue #1621. The Famitsu issue, which includes New Year’s cards and information about 2020 plans from 54 different Japanese developers, includes the following comment from Atlus: “Both Shin Megami Tensei V and Project Re Fantasy are…
A special holiday-themed Dragalia Digest aired this evening, bringing brand new information about a few things that will be coming to the game after tomorrow night’s 1.15.1 version update. To kick things off, the Agito Uprising is coming to Dragalia Lost. The brand new mode will debut on 12/25 at…
If there’s any Nintendo character craving a big, holiday meal, it’s gotta be Kirby. Pop Star’s premier puffball is already drooling at the table over a grand feast put together for a Christmas Eve party, courtesy of Chef Kawasaki himself. We’ll see how long that spread (and that glorious yule…
The holidays are in full swing and not one occasion can be left behind! Today is special for a lot of people, and for players of Animal Crossing there’s another very familiar and well-loved event to celebrate: Toy Day! Sign into Pocket Camp today and you’ll receive a strawberry holiday…
Though Splatfests are (sadly) a thing of the past and major developments are done, Splatoon 2 is set to get a slight update in just a couple weeks. Today it was announced the Switch multiplayer mainstay will see some of its weapons receive minor adjustments to parameters such as power…
