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…
With the Nintendo Switch 2 presentation less than a month away now, people are understandably very eager to learn more about the successor to the Switch. While more is known now than has ever been before, there has been little in the way of specific information made available quite yet….
When Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 was announced a few days ago, fans such as myself were excited. It’s been too long since the THPS series was prominent and while the excellent THPS 1+2 hinted at a bright future, Activision Blizzard put the kibosh on things after the game sold…
Ah, fall. The perfect time for… ballroom dancing? Well, they needed some kind of seasonal unit for Fire Emblem Heroes in September, and evidently the theme they went with is “getting jiggy with it,” as another round of dancer alts has been announced for FEH. Starting September 6th…
The mobile frontier is getting bigger and bigger for Nintendo fans, and if words and faith alone aren’t enough, how about some numbers? Pokémon Masters, the newest effort for a franchise that just can’t stop, managed to rake in 10 million downloads in just four days of service. The announcement,…
Ah, autumn. The time for raking leaves, busting out comforters, and making tired references to pumpkin spice lattes. And it’s also, traditionally, the time of the year where we get our first heap of Nintendo news after E3. The spirit of Labor Day truly just gives and gives. And it’s…
We’re just a few weeks away from the highly anticipated Link’s Awakening remake, and IGN recently got to go hands-on with the title, including the new Chamber Dungeon mode. In a new gameplay video, Bill Trinen and IGN’s Jonathon Dornbush challenge each other to their nefarious dungeon creations. The video…
For a distilled take of competitive puzzle gameplay, there’s no beating Puyo Puyo Champions. Trimming nearly everything but the gameplay itself, it’s great for fans as-is — but what about people new to scene? Happy to say, Sega’s finally got you covered! Lessons Mode and Challenge Mode are coming…
While I’m happy with my release day Switch, there’s a lot to love about the upcoming Switch Lite. More portable, affordable, and available in some sweet colors; it’s no wonder Nintendo’s keen to show how anyone can enjoy their system. Just check out these two new ads to see for…
Breath of the Wild is the game that keeps on giving. It’s been out two-and-a-half years (to the day, I might add), yet people are still constantly discovering new exploits and ways to play. This time, Reddit user charlieboy95 has uncovered a new, efficient way to speed up the fishing…
Like clockwork, Nintendo has announced that another Nintendo Direct is on the way for the month of September! It promises to be 40 minutes long, so here’s hoping we see plenty of announcements. Tune in 9/4 at 3pm PT for a #NintendoDirect featuring roughly 40 minutes of information focused…
Capcom has been on a roll these past few years, reingorating franchises that had laid dormant with new entries, ports, and remakes. Mega Man is no exception, with a cavalcade of Legacy Collections and the all-new Mega Man 11, but this latest venture for the blue bomber is an unusual…
Playtonic has announced a date for Yooka-Laylee’s first side-scrolling adventure, and it’s arriving sooner than you might have expected – October 8th. Publisher Team17 confirmed the date alongside a new trailer that highlights the return of Tonics which can change up the game’s visuals. It’s also confirmed that…
Just as expected, the trio of starters for Pokémon Sword & Shield are receiving the plush treatment officially through the Pokémon Center. Sure, we’ve already got a pretty close look at the huge cushions San-Ei will be releasing in the near future, but it’s about time we see something coming…
Coming to Japanese Pokémon Center locations on September 14th is a stunning collection of beautiful artwork surrounding the world of pocket monsters. Popular illustrator Horaguchi Kayo has drawn up some stunning imagery of Pikachu, Eevee, Mimikyu, and other beloved ‘mon in colorful sceneries filled from forest floor to the starry…
