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. The…
Nintendo’s popular yet short-lived social networking mobile app, Miitomo, launched in the US 10 years ago today on March 31st, 2016. Notable for being Nintendo’s first-ever mobile game, Miitomo is widely considered an unofficial spinoff of Nintendo’s Tomodachi franchise. It took plenty of inspiration from the quirky social sim series,…
In what I will be labeling as a rumor, it’s been reported that Disney is considering buying Epic Games outright in an effort to expand its gaming profile. During a recent episode of “The Town with Matt Belloni” podcast, tech journalist, and former Verge editor, Alex Heath has claimed that…
So, you’ve seen the Echoes of Wisdom trailer, and like most of us, you got hyped about the possibility of galloping across Hyrule on horseback. But now you’re in the game, and you might be wondering, “How do I actually find a horse to ride?” Don’t worry, I’ve got you…
Update (10/3/24): Wave 2 of the Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom icons is now available through My Nintendo. You have until October 9th to grab the new offerings (which include icons, frames, and backgrounds), so make sure to get ’em while you can! With the release of The…
The following guide is a full walkthrough of The Suthorn Ruins, the 1st dungeon in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. So you’ve made it to the Suthorn Ruins, deep within the Stilled Suthorn Forest. inside, you’ll want to activate the warp point right away. That’ll give you a…
The Nintendo Museum officially opens to the public on October 2nd, but fortunate journalists and influencers have already traveled to Kyoto for an exclusive sneak peek ahead of the grand opening. While much of the Museum was featured in the recent Nintendo Museum Direct, the gift shop remained under wraps—until…
For some reason, Japan always seems to get the best Nintendo Switch cases and covers. While we occasionally get nice ones here, it feels like almost every week, stunning new cases are released in Japan that blow what’s available in the US out of the water! Fortunately, hundreds of officially…
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom continues the series’ tradition by supporting a wide variety of amiibo in-game! Check out our handy guide below for all the known details so far. We will update this guide with new information as we approach the launch of Echoes of Wisdom on…
We’re just one day away from the launch of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, and Nintendo is celebrating by releasing a four-part interview with the game’s developer, Grezzo conducted by the legendary Eiji Aonuma. In today’s segment, director Satoshi Terada discusses the massive scope of the game, confirming…
I don’t have much firsthand experience with the Legacy of Kain franchise, but I heard a lot about it growing up. I was a Nintendo 64 kid through and through, so whenever I flipped through the pages of GamePro Magazine back in the 90s’s, I was always intrigued by the…
Despite being a firmly PlayStation-developed and published series, the almighty clutch of LEGO seems to have been too strong for Sony. LEGO Horizon Adventures will be released on November 14, 2024, for PC, PS5, and Switch. That’s right, Switch players will be able to experience a new take on protagonist…
Sony’s “State of Play” stream today didn’t just have PS5-related games going for it. In one of the biggest surprises for retro RPG fans, the Lunar series is finally making the jump to modern consoles in a brand-new remaster. Titled “Lunar Remastered Collection,” this unexpected package will contain the first…
You heard right! Keanu Reeves will be voicing Shadow in Sonic x Shadow Generations as part of a Movie Pack coming on December 12th. While Keanu will not be voicing Shadow in the entire game, it’s still pretty amazing that we will get to hear him in the game! …
If you have a Switch Lite but are considering upgrading to a Switch OLED, you now have another viable option. Retro Remake, a gaming accessory company based in Hong Kong, has unveiled SUPER5 OLED screen upgrade kits. These kits are specifically designed to fit the Switch Lite and come in…
