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…
The upcoming 3DS mash-up of Find Mii and Tomodachi Life is proving how wonderful Mii friends can be in a new Miitopia gameplay video from IGN. In true fashion, members of Nintendo and the Treehouse crew are running amok in the footage. Cautious Chef Reggie and Warrior Doug…
Games are a funny business. Sometimes we purchase AAA titles that we ditch after a few hours, and other times we find dinky little flash games that keep us up all night. Some lengthy experiences can feel empty and devoid of value, while shorter games can have a profound influence…
In preparation for the game’s late-July release, fans can now enjoy more Hey! Pikmin footage beyond a Nintendo Direct. A new nine-minute video provided by IGN features a mix of different intro levels that focus on the classic red, yellow and blue Pikmin. Overall, the game is reminiscent…
Jose Otero at IGN recently attended an event in New York. There, Nintendo showed invited journalists to see the New Nintendo 2DS XL, as well as a few upcoming games. In their video, IGN brought along a New Nintendo 3DS XL to do a side-by-side comparison. There are…
Ever Oasis was a surprising announcement back at E3 2016, and now as we come closer to 2017’s event we’re getting bigger looks at the upcoming RPG. A new hands-on video from IGN lets us see what goes into a quest in this desert-dwelling adventure. There’s a lot…
In celebration of the release of Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon–Guardians Rising, the UK’s Pokémon Sun and Moon Lycanroc distribution will be making its way across the Atlantic. Midnight Form Lycanroc will be given out exclusively at GameStop stores in the United States, arriving in games at level 50 and…
Erica Griffin (the technology nerd who likes to film stuff), recently reviewed the specifics of the Nintendo Switch screen. Plastic aside, the screen’s color displays are fantastic! Earlier this year, Erica documented her quest to have the perfect New 3DS unit, only to come across a myriad of issues: different…
Nintendo of America has dropped a brand new trailer for the upcoming Nintendo 3DS title Ever Oasis. The trailer gives an in depth look at the story in the game and a bit of the gameplay we can expect from the adorable RPG. Check it out below! Ever…
A recent, invite-only event in New York allowed some lucky people a chance to get their hands on the newest entry in the Pikmin series, Hey! Pikmin for the 3DS. Being a 2D game with some platforming and puzzle elements as opposed to an open, 3D game with real time…
It’s only been a few days since the New Nintendo 2DS was unveiled to the world, but already the good folks at GameXplain and IGN got their hands on a unit and snapped some pictures. You can check out a short video below with some size comparisons. The New Nintendo…
Been wanting to see more of upcoming Switch exclusive ARMS in action? The official Japanese twitter account for the game (which is showing no signs of slowing down) has released a minute long gameplay clip focusing on a tussle between Spring Man and Ninjara. Give it a watch: それでは、スペシャルマッチをご覧ください！#Ninjara VS…
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