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,…
Earlier this year, Nintendo was able to successfully get the Yuzu Switch emulator removed from the original GitHub repository it was distributed from. While that was a done and dusted legal case and the emulator’s creators were put out of business, the old axiom about the internet remains true: once…
Yesterday morning, the renowned leaker Pyoro caused a stir on Twitter by teasing a picture of a 1990 Nintendo World Championship cartridge. The internet quickly went mad with speculation, with theories about the cryptic tweet spreading like wildfire. pic.twitter.com/xvxNbN3cPV — Pyoro (@Pyoro_X) May 2, 2024 But. today, the mystery has…
The NES Classic Edition is proving to be a hot item! Retailers across the country have sold out of the micro machine both online and at brick and mortar stores causing frustrated shoppers and online scalpers to emerge. Nintendo, in an attempt to reassure its fans, took to Twitter to…
The 12th episode of Pokémon Generations is here! Check it out below. Need to catch up with the rest of the series? You can find all the Pokémon Generations episodes here.
A couple titles have already been revealed to be making the jump from Wii U to Switch, and a handful more seem like pretty sure bets. During Switch’s short reveal trailer, we caught our first glimpse of some of Wii U’s greatest titles, namely Mario Kart 8 and Splatoon, running…
With some of you dear readers either getting your hands on an NES Classic Edition or scurrying to get one from a store or Amazon today, I managed to get my own hands on its overseas equivalent. I’m proud to present the Famicom Classic Mini! This little plug and play…
Scans of the November issue of Japan’s CoroCoro magazine have started to appear online, and they appear to be showing off new information ahead of next week’s launch of Pokémon Sun & Moon. Two new Ultra Beasts, a mysterious new Pokémon, and exclusive Z-Moves for each of the starters have…
Exactly one month ago today we reported on a tease from Square-Enix regarding imminent Bravely series news and now it has finally dropped – the next Bravely game is called Bravely Default: Fairy’s Effect. The only details we have are the logo above and the news that it is a…
We recently got a look at what Pokémon Centers in Japan were releasing to celebrate this holiday season, lead by an adorable Pikachu in a Delibird costume and an Eevee bringing along a present just for you. Having seen these in person, they’re as top notch as you’d expect from…
Recovering Badge Arcade addicts might want to call their sponsor today, as the business savvy pink ball of fluff is offering 50% off play bundles for the next week in celebration of the Arcade’s one year anniversary! The sale will be put to good use too, as top played catchers…
UPDATE: Nintendo of America has issued a statement to Kotaku confirming that the Wii U is no longer in production and all manufactured units have already been shipped to retail. You can read the statement below. “We can confirm that as of today, all Wii U hardware that will be…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: A double dose of SteamWorld adventures, Kutar gets a job, and X returns to bust some renegade Reploid rumps with BFF Zero. Abysmal sales continue this week in the Nintendo eShop as we slowly creep towards the holiday season. The most noteworthy deal of…
We may not be hearing specifics regarding the upcoming Nintendo Switch until January 12th but that isn’t stopping the company from announcing plans to show off the system, with news dropping today that attendees of Game Party Japan will be able to try it out. While specific details will be…
One thing I love about owning Nintendo handhelds is having the option to acquire accessories that complement my very large, forever-growing collections. From cute and quirky character styluses to fun keychains that can adorn my 3DS, Nintendo almost never fails to let me personalize my systems in stylish ways. That’s…
