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,…
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…
Of all of the games to come out within the past decade, it’s undeniable that Hollow Knight was one of the most impactful even among bigger studio releases. Originally released in early 2017, Hollow Knight took the world by storm, and following that success, a sequel game called Hollow Knight:…
With around two and a half months to go till E3 2018 excitement is starting to build up, and the hype has only been multiplied by Nintendo updating its event hub website with the latest info. Most of the site currently focuses on yesterday’s tournament news, once again confirming that…
The launch of IDW’s new Sonic comic series is right around the corner, with April getting a whopping four issues to kick it all off, followed by regular monthly releases. The solicitations for June’s comics have come in and they reveal the cover art for the sixth issue. Give it…
The Kickstarted quirky platformer The Adventure Pals was only announced for the Switch last month and we already have a release date – April 3rd. Coinciding with the announcement is the first gameplay footage of the Switch version, which you can check out below: The Adventure Pals will…
A lot of things have changed in 25 years, but Kirby’s not one of them. While his overall look has evolved, the formula of stress-free platforming and fun copy abilities has made him one of Nintendo’s most reliable. His titles are consistently “good” games that allow any and all to…
Get ready to wrangle some raptors and get crackin’ on your best Jeff Goldblum impressions because it looks like life in Ark: Survival Evolved found a way on Switch! The news comes courtesy of Epic Games’ keynote during the Game Developers Conference, which kicked off in San Francisco, California earlier…
Spring has sprung, and so has a sale of Switch games in the eShop. It includes, among smaller indie fare — the step-tacular Crypt of the Necrodancer, the charming (and already cheap) Kamiko, detective action in L.A. Noire, car soccer with Rocket League, and the critically acclaimed Steamworld series. Whatever…
It appears as though the information provided in the recent issue of Famitsu was incorrect, as the release date for the upcoming Fire Emblem Warriors’ Awakening DLC is actually taking place on March 29th in Japan — not March 22nd as initially stated. The official Japanese website for the game…
We open an entire box of Breath of the Wild Collector Pins from PowerA. Find out which ones we add to our collection! Looking for your own? You can buy the pins over at the PowerA store today.
Nintendo has announced that during this year’s E3 it will be hosting both a Splatoon 2 tournament with teams from online qualifiers, as well as an invitational exhibition for the recently announced Super Smash Bros. for the Switch. The events will take place on June 11-12 and will…
One of the most requested pieces of hardware for the Nintendo Switch is a left Joy-Con with a more traditional D-Pad – even famed game director Hideki Kamiya wants it. While most games work fine with what we’ve currently got, those who want to play platformers or fighting games on…
Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition has just recently launched in Japan but Koei Tecmo’s marketing for the region still has a few bases to cover. After trailers that primarily focused on the characters of Ocarina of Time, Twilight Princess and Wind Waker, the latest video takes a look skyward and to…
Adding another feather to its already illustriously adorned cap, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has won GDC’s Game of the Year award. This is yet another win for the title, after also getting the grand prize at The Game Awards, the Golden Joysticks, the D.I.C.E. Awards, and…
