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…
Every month, Niantic spotlights a Pokémon for Pokémon GO’s Research Breakthrough encounter. This feature was added to the game in April 2018 as part of the Field Research system. Essentially a quest system, Trainers can acquire Field Research tasks by logging in daily and/or spinning PokéStops (one task per PokéStop…
NES Remix badges are back in style, with Ice Climbers and Punch-Out leading the charge! There’s also a horde of Kanto pocket monsters to collect for anyone missing Pikachu or the trio of legendary birds. Don’t forget, the Badge Arcade is taking players on a nostalgic trip through history all…
If you’re a Nintendo Fan, chances are the name Charles Martinet is one you’re familiar with. For 26 years, Charles has played the role of Mario, and his extremely recognizable voice has remained close to our hearts ever since. Much like our favorite plumber, Mr. Martinet is lovable and full…
The day has come. This is what you’ve been waiting for! The ultimate showdown of Mii V Mii: Season 2 is here. Find out who takes home the gold by watching the Golden Gunners and the Silver Swordsmen duke it out in the final battle. Check out the fight below!…
We know you’ve been waiting for this– Nintendo’s official 1-2-Switch teaser site is up! Browse to the page and you’ll be greeted with the familiar colorful images of Joy-Cons, cowboys and other vibrantly displayed competitors. Scrolling down will give you the release date reminder (March 3rd, which is the Switch…
UPDATE (1/18): According to Nintendo Life, Constructor will, in fact, not be heading to the Switch at launch. The new release date is April 28th. While the Nintendo Switch launch-line up may seem like slim-pickings right now, it’s worth noting that there could be some surprises in store ahead of…
During the Nintendo Switch live event, it was confirmed that a Fire Emblem Direct would be coming later this week. Now, thanks to a tweet by Nintendo Japan, we have some additional information about the event, including content and start times. The event kicks off in tomorrow afternoon at 2:00…
You’ve got a full house of kings and jacks. You’ve put all of your chips into the pot. You look into the eyes of your opponent to try and decipher what they’ve got. Then, you lay ‘em down. Your rival wasn’t even close: only had two pairs in their hand….
Hey, listen! NES Zelda badges continue to swarm the Badge Arcade today, with big bad Ganon himself leading the charge. Where’s a Master Sword when you need it? Don’t forget, The Badge Arcade is taking players on a nostalgic trip through history all this week with a handful of Nintendo…
Bomberman fans were more than excited when a new title for the classic series was announced for the Switch during the big presentation in Tokyo last Thursday night– and the news isn’t stopping there! Konami just sent out a press release shedding more light on the game, titled Super Bomberman…
Now the presentation is over and done with and we have confirmation of a release date and price, the Nintendo Switch marketing is starting up! The first commercial has been discovered via Nintendo Germany’s Facebook page, which you can check out below: First TV commercial for #NintendoSwitch! (From German Nintendo…
Are you getting anxious? We’re officially one fight away from the end of Season 2 after this! Kick off the week by seeing who’s kicking major butt in Fight 46. Watch the Golden Gunners, the Silver Swordsmen and the Bronze Brawlers duke it out in the latest battle. Check out…
Here’s a little something for all you Xenoblade fans out there. Monolift Soft has made some of the first pieces of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 concept art available to the public through its website. Xenoblade Chronicles 2 was just announced for the Switch a few days ago during the very…
