Anyone who has been keeping up with Nintendo news over the past year or so can attest that the lead-up to the Nintendo Switch 2 has been a wild ride. For the longest time fans were eagerly looking for any news or rumors related to the system, and any insider…
One of the most striking things about the design of the Switch 2 is how basic everything is. Gone are the days of New 3DS Faceplates or fun colors, and in is Nintendo’s era of functionality over personality… or so we thought. If a recent listing by AliExpress is anything…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
As games as a medium get older and older, the question of preserving old classics becomes more and more of a concern. Fortunately, Square Enix seems to be cognizant of the issue, and is working to make its entire library of classics available on digital platforms to satisfy fan requests….
If you’re still dealing with the disappointment of being unable to import non-Galar regional dex Pokémon into Sword & Shield, you might want to strap in for this next info drop from Junichi Masuda’s latest Famitsu interview (via Serebii) – both Mega Evolutions and Z-Moves won’t make it into the…
In the onslaught of Fire Emblem: Three Houses info that’s been divulged during E3, one detail has gotten lost in the shuffle – amiibo support. Footage from the game shows a place at the Officer’s Academy called the “amiibo Gazebo,” which all but confirms that the game will support the…
As promised during Nintendo’s E3 Direct, Cadence of Hyrule has released on the Nintendo Switch eShop today, June 13th! Simply head on over to the Nintendo Switch eShop now and you should be able to pick up the rhythmic cross-over between The Legend of Zelda and Crypt of…
Treehouse Live’s last day of streaming for E3 2019 is here, and this time around it’s focusing in on indie titles specifically! Expect Cadence of Hyrule and more smaller titles in the stream embedded below:
2020’s Animal Crossing: New Horizons will not include direct integration with Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, a feature of the mobile game touted when it was originally announced. In an interview with IGN, Animal Crossing: New Horizons director Aya Kyogoku said the decision was made due to the two titles’ sheer…
E3 has been a pretty joyous time on the Nintendo front, but one issue has been a sort not just of divisiveness but of outright indignant internet anger – namely, the announcement that Pokémon Sword & Shield will, for the first time in a new mainline Pokémon game, not be…
Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition looks like it will live up to its “definitive” title, with tons of new changes and upgrades over the original PS4 version. There are some big additions we already knew about, like the playable pixel mode from the…
With the newest Pokémon Direct freshly behind us and Nintendo’s E3 presentation over with, Pokémon Sword & Shield is easily one of the hottest topics of conversation surrounding upcoming titles, particularly ones that are coming this year. And Nintendo knows this, which is why a fully playable demo is available…
One of the biggest surprises of the E3 show floor was the fact that Nintendo had the sequel to the beloved indie smash-hit Hollow Knight as a playable demo at their booth. Available in the demo were two stages to choose from: Moss Grotto and Deep Dock. Selecting Moss Grotto…
Since I began attending E3 annually in 2016 as a representative for Nintendo Wire, getting to early-demo the hottest games in Nintendo’s line-up has made summer easily one of my favorite seasons. This year was no different, with me getting to play Pokémon Sword and Shield, Luigi’s Mansion 3, and…
With its release just a matter of weeks away, Super Maker Maker 2 has had a relatively muted presence at this years E3, but Treehouse Live saw three whole segments devoted to the game. The first segment saw the franchise’s veteran developer Takashi Tezuka provide some insight as the team…
