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…
When Fire Emblem Heroes announced the addition of Mythic Heroes – units that would have a godlike level of prominence and power – we weren’t quite sure what to make of the classification. What level of power counts as deific, exactly? Would we be seeing piddly demigods, or some actual…
Another Switch update is here, bringing the firmware to version 7.0.0. On top of the typical “stability” enhancements, we’ve got a couple new user icons and languages. The icons are based on New Super Mario Bros. U, meaning there’s still no Smash love, but you can represent yourself with Toadette,…
Golden amiibo are nothing new — both Mr. Nintendo and the Blue Bomber have gotten the 24k treatment before. But those aren’t dazzling prizes for winning a national video game tournament, and these two new shiny plastic figures straight from Splatoon Koshien 2019 will have you believe that squids…
The Kirby Café’s stay at Tokyo Sky Tree is just about over, but some news has come along that’s sure to fill up fans with happiness just as much as food. While the location will close up for a little bit at the scheduled date of February 18th, it will…
Pokemon and accessory brand Q-Pot have a collaboration in the works to mark a sugary celebration of Eevee and its evolutions. There’ve been plenty of pieces of merch for Eevee at this point — this latest lineup stands as more of a luxury buy than anything, which is a shame…
When the UGTP’17 x Nintendo collection dropped at Uniqlo, it was a hit. Made up of shirts featuring everything from Star Fox to Pikmin to Mario, it was no surprise that most of the collection sold out instantly and had to be reprinted. Among the designs in the line was…
“A delayed game is eventually good, but a rushed game is forever bad.” -Shigeru Miyamoto Miyamoto’s philosophy is one reason that Nintendo has always been a unique developer. Nintendo is not afraid to push back a highly anticipated game to ensure its quality. Even in the Wii U era when…
When it comes to head-to-head strategy games, it takes a worthy opponent to bring out the real thrill of it all. Thankfully, Chucklefish has just confirmed a wider pool of tacticians for players to face off with in its upcoming Wargroove thanks to cross-platform play. Sometimes your friends aren't…
Dragon Ball FighterZ has just turned a year old, and during the finale to its well timed World Tour tournament series it was announced the game would be receiving a second season of DLC characters. Headlining it are Tournament of Power heavy hitter Jiren and Videl, who fights alongside the…
Despite the announcement of Splatoon 2 ceasing new content support in December, several new weapons, plus a demo, have been announced for the game! 10 returning “Sheldon’s Picks” weapons from the first Splatoon game for Wii U will be arriving via a free update: the Aerospray PG, N-ZAP ’83, Grim Range…
Almost three months shy of its release, Detective Pikachu will become a force to be reckoned with at the box office. Shared by The Hollywood Reporter, Legendary Pictures has ordered a sequel and has publicly announced a writer too. Oren Uziel’s name might not sound familiar, but he has certainly…
Last month, online retailers across Europe started posting store listings for an “Assassin’s Creed Compilation”, with the Switch, PS4, and Xbox One listed as platforms. Unfortunately we didn’t hear any official word since, but a new development could suggest it’s all very real. As Nightmare666xD on Reddit discovered, Czech retailer…
