Trainers looking to get a head start on the Cleffa Hatch Day event can clear out their Egg stash thanks to a hatch distance bonus happening before the event. This Cleffa Hatch Day Extended Bonuses “event” will also add some Field Research tasks into the mix. (For more details about…
Thanks to the efforts of the Video Game History Foundation, another bit of Nintendo history has been preserved and released online. Yesterday, Frank Cifaldi (founder and director of VGHF) uploaded the ROM data for a prototype cartridge of the original Legend of Zelda on NES. Twitter user MrTalida then dug…
As part of the typical Nintendo hype cycle, the company has uploaded a new trailer that gives fans an overview of what to expect with Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. It’s kind of funny to start with the narrator being surprised Mario is made of paper considering we’ve had six…
I hope those of you playing Pokémon GO got your hands on Palkia last month, being if you try to find it now you’re not going to have much luck. That’s right, the Palkia Raid Battles available at Gyms in Pokémon GO are officially done, and taking their place is…
It’s that time of year again when Pikachu, Eevee, and friends say farewell to winter and gather together for some floral fun. This year the Pokémon Center’s timed celebration is the Easter Garden Party, a pure pastel parade headlined by two of the most popular Pokémon around. There’re plenty of…
Every king needs a castle, which really says something about Bower since he’s managed to have several in his years. Soon you, too, can take one of these homes with all the stone-faced decor and spiked accents you need thanks to Jakks Pacific and their Bowser’s Castle playset. Have a…
The worlds of celebrities and video games have collided in strange ways before — usually when Jack Black makes a YouTube video, or when any Kingdom Hearts game needs to be casted — but this is one of the more left-field announcements in my memory. ToeJam & Earl: Back in…
Just about every Pokémon announcement has a habit of dominating social media — what’s trending and with hashtags. The 23 year-old franchise has built a strong following, one that’s full of creatives who are constantly getting inspired by the innovative pocket monster designs. It’s never a surprise when fan art…
Mountain biking is something I’ll never do – when I was a teenager I flew off my own BMX and broke both a leg and an arm, so I’m not too fond of cycling these days. That said, mountain biking video games like the upcoming Lonely Mountains: Downhill are fair…
Undertale is a special game. It will undoubtedly be remembered as one of the greatest and most impactful games of the decade even years from now, and already its influence is being seen in other indie gems like last year’s Wandersong. Even if the occasional bellyacher has a gripe with…
March, already? 2019 is just flying by! As we get further into the year, more and more great games are coming to Nintendo systems. Let’s look at some of the highlights for March! March 1 On the first day of the month, ToeJam & Earl land on the Switch…
While Pokémon is the bread and butter of developer Game Freak, the company has always had its smaller experiments, whether it be the GBA platformer Drill Dozer or the rhythm-focused 3DS eShop title HarmoKnight. In recent years they’ve moved away from Nintendo platforms with these spin-offs, with Tembo the Badass…
Detective Pikachu isn’t the only Pokémon movie coming out this year – the anime team will also be continuing its yearly cycle, though this time around it’s an even bigger break from the norm than the past two years of what were effectively cinematic reboots. The First Movie, Mewtwo Strikes…
We’ve known about Travis Strikes Again’s upcoming DLC for quite some time, and with the first pack dropping today a new trailer’s come along to show you what’s in store. Both a former foe and ally, Shinobu makes her No More Heroes return as the star of the Black Dandelion…
Dragon Quest Builders 2 doesn’t come to the West until this summer, but it’s already been out in the wild for quite some time in Japan. Today, the game received a Japanese style DLC pack, featuring over 40 items to help players create Japanese-themed homes and gardens. There’s no news…
