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,…
Earlier this year, Nintendo was able to successfully get the Yuzu Switch emulator removed from the original GitHub repository it was distributed from. While that was a done and dusted legal case and the emulator’s creators were put out of business, the old axiom about the internet remains true: once…
Yesterday morning, the renowned leaker Pyoro caused a stir on Twitter by teasing a picture of a 1990 Nintendo World Championship cartridge. The internet quickly went mad with speculation, with theories about the cryptic tweet spreading like wildfire. pic.twitter.com/xvxNbN3cPV — Pyoro (@Pyoro_X) May 2, 2024 But. today, the mystery has…
We’ve all been eagerly anticipating the grand announcement for Funko’s next A Day With Pikachu figure. May is only one week in, and it looks like the wait is already over! The Pokémon Center has just shared images of the figure, its name, and a bit of detailing about its…
Yesterday, Capcom casually dropped the news that the original Devil May Cry would be heading to Switch this summer, but didn’t offer much information besides that. With the launch of a new website, however, it’s been confirmed that the game will be digital-only, and there are no plans for a…
It’s Capcom’s turn to share its financial results for the 2018 Fiscal Year, and it’s looking strong. In the press release, the company confirms that profits have hit a record-high for the second year in a row, and mark six years of continued income growth. While a lot of that…
Puyo Puyo Champions drops tomorrow — and while its core gameplay has been around for decades and it’s been available on Switch since the system’s launch, maybe this is your first time ever even seeing what a Puyo is. Thankfully, Sega’s seen fit to commission some tutorial videos to get…
It’s time for more thrilling financial reports! Niantic’s Pokémon GO racked up 65 million dollars in April, a 15% increase compared to the same month in 2018. Overall, spending is up 33% in 2019 as a whole compared to last year, and both Japanese and US players spend roughly the…
It was over two years ago that Adult Swim games announced they would be bringing the indie hit Duck Game to Nintendo Switch — and the weapon-wielding, pixelated poultry have finally landed on the hybrid console. Duck Game’s release on Switch brings along frantic multiplayer, both local and online, as…
Throughout the countless interviews with the cast and crew of Pokémon: Detective Pikachu, fans have recently learned that there are actually voice samples of Pikachu swearing in existence. From the initial tests using lines from Danny DeVito and Ryan Reynolds (from Deadpool), the internet is rejoicing over the fact that…
The Nintendo Switch just got the latest experimental game from Game Freak, the creators of Pokémon. It’s a pretty big departure from the monster catching series, being a puzzle-platformer meets Metroidvania set in a post-apocalyptic world. In a recent PlayStation Blog post, game director Masayuki Onoue has discussed the origins…
For everyone out there gearing up for Detective Pikachu this week, our favorite Instagram baking account is at it again with brand new cake pop designs celebrating the film’s release. You might recall us covering an account that goes by the name @miscellaneousmao a few weeks back, and all the…
With Pokémon: Detective Pikachu hitting theaters in only four days, now’s the perfect time for even more retailers to jump in on the excitement. Build-A-Bear‘s just announced that it’s hosting an in-store event that gives Pokémon fans the opportunity to earn a free poster themed to our favorite electric mouse…
Capcom is continuing to bring its backlog to Switch – hot on the heels of the Ace Attorney trilogy and joining the likes of Okami, Resident Evil, and more, is the first Devil May Cry game, set to launch on the system this summer Relive the adventure that introduced…
It was bound to happen, really. Detective Pikachu is about to hit the big screen this weekend, and Niantic and The Pokémon Company have announced a collaboration event with Pokémon GO. Trainers, it’s time to celebrate the launch of POKÉMON #DetectivePikachu with #PokemonGO! ✅ Increased spawning of movie Pokémon✅…
