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Review – Hades II
Seven New amiibo announced, including the most expensive ever made!
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April 9th, 2019

Pokémon Center and Hiroshima Toyo Carp baseball team collaborate on new Magikarp merch

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Merchandise

Ask anyone what the weakest Pokémon is, and more often than not you’ll probably hear Magikarp. Some have lower stats or get called out in the Dex, but thanks to its connection to Splash and just how much more jacked it gets as Gyarados, poor Magikarp is forever endearingly pathetic….

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April 9th, 2019

Pocket Camp v.2.3.0 brings Reissue Crafting, increased max inventory, and more

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: News, Mobile

Now that the Katie’s Time Out garden event is over, it’s time to move onto other things in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp! Starting us off this week, the game has officially updated to version 2.3.0. While no huge, substantial changes have been made this time around, there are a few…

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April 9th, 2019

More Detective Pikachu items sleuth their way to the Pokémon Center

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: News, Merchandise

The North American Pokémon Center added a number of items themed to Detective Pikachu’s Ryme City last week, and now it appears that the collection dedicated to the upcoming movie has already grown. The PC has expanded on the selection by showcasing a variety of themes revolving around our favorite…

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April 9th, 2019

The State of Amiibo | Nintendo Newscast Mini

Author: Jason Ganos
Categories: Amiibo News, Videos

In the latest episode of the Nintendo Newscast, we talk about what’s next for amiibo and what we want to see in the future. Have a watch:    

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April 9th, 2019

Review: Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy on Switch

Author: Logan Plant
Categories: Switch, Reviews

If you know me, you probably know that Ace Attorney is my favorite franchise of all-time. Ever since I first played one of the games in 2009, the stories of Phoenix Wright and co. have stuck with me. I’ve played the original Phoenix Wright trilogy countless times across a myriad…

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April 9th, 2019

UPDATE: Mortal Kombat 11 getting Premium Edition on Switch, 15GB patch required

Author: Bryan Finch
Categories: News, Switch

UPDATE: Mortal Kombat 11 is now available for preorder on the Switch eShop. The page confirms the 22GB total size for the game, which lends credence to the previous information about the 15GB download for the physical version. The eShop listing also confirms the Premium Edition, available for $99.99, which…

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April 9th, 2019

Tetris 99’s Maximus Cup returns with even more My Nintendo point prizes

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

Last month Nintendo held the “Maximus Cup” event in the Switch-exclusive Tetris 99, a timed event which had the top 999 players walk away with 999 free Gold My Nintendo points, which equates to $9.99 in eShop credit. It must have done well for them, as another Maximus Cup is…

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April 9th, 2019

New screenshots for Super Mario Odyssey’s VR update released

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

Last week, Nintendo surprised us all with the announcement that Super Mario Odyssey and the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild would be getting updates for Labo VR support. Now, we have a bunch of new screenshots for the former, showing Mario collecting instruments with the fixed camera perspective….

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April 8th, 2019

Instagram artist turns Pokémon into confectionary masterpieces

Author: George Comatas
Categories: News

One of my favorite things about Pokémon is that the designs of most creatures translate really well into fun, colorful, and playful mediums. We see things like t-shirts and enamel pins and plushes and crochet works; Etsy is filled to the absolute brim with fun homemade Pokémon designs and none…

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April 8th, 2019

Get ready for sweet dreams with the Pikachu’s Night Parade figure collection

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Merchandise

There’s no telling what wonders can come along when you’re caught in a dream — this new line of mini Pokémon figures wants to make its way to yours. The Pikachu’s Night Parade collection of blind boxes is offering up ten different ways Pikachu gets ready for some sweet dreams,…

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April 8th, 2019

VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action lights up the Switch on May 2nd; physical version to follow

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Switch

Time to mix drinks and save lives — Sukeban Games’ combo visual novel and neon-soaked bartending simulator VA-11 Hall-A finally has a western release date for the Nintendo Switch, dropping onto the console May 2nd. The game follows a brief period in the life of Jill Stingray, bartender for a…

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April 8th, 2019

Yoshi’s Crafted World director talks about game’s origins in Nintendo Dream interview

Author: Amelia Fruzzetti
Categories: News, Switch

Nintendo Dream recently sat down with Good-Feel developer and Yoshi’s Crafted World director Masahiro Yamamoto to talk about the title in detail. The full interview has yet to be translated, but the current snippets dive into the origins of the game, which are mildly interesting. After Yoshi’s Woolly World, Nintendo…

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