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…
As one would expect from the Nintendo Switch 2 featuring mouse functionality with its controllers, players can navigate the Switch 2 home menu with the Joy-Con 2’s mouse mode. The company released a short video showcasing this functionality over the weekend, and it works exactly as you would expect. You…
As part of today’s news update on the Nintendo Today app, the company revealed that the Switch 2 will feature a battery charging option similar to what Apple does for its iPhone devices. In the console’s system settings menu, players will find the ability to “Stop Charging Around 90%” that…
While the Switch is now a mere two weeks and one day away, some lucky people have gotten their hands on it earlier. While it’s seemingly mostly members of the media, a few consoles have slipped through the cracks and into the hands of every day fans. One such fan…
Brand new Kirby badges float into the Badge Arcade this week, heavily inspired by Kirby’s Dream Land 3 and Kirby & the Amazing Mirror! For those of you not into the bulbous pink ball of fluff and all his adorable antics (seriously, what’s wrong with you?) there’s a horde of…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Tank Troopers rolls out, Bob gets incepted, and persons of lordly caliber invade Wii U Virtual Consoles. I hope you’ve been diligently saving up some Gil, as a small Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary sale breaks up the recent dry spell plaguing the eShop over…
Get ready to run, the Super Mario Run Friendly Run event is back! You’ll once again have the chance to prove why you’re better than your friends, while also earning some Rally Tickets as a nice bonus. The event runs all the way until March 2nd at 1:59 a.m., the…
Late last month in Japan Square Enix celebrated the 30th anniverary of Final Fantasy with a massive celebration. Of the many announcements, a cross-platform sale was the most immediate, with Steam, PSN and the Japanese Nintendo eShop being on board. Now the sale has headed westward, with a much smaller…
Just yesterday we were treated to a character introduction video and release date for the brand new 3DS title, Tank Troopers. Tank Troopers is set to launch on the Nintendo eShop for 3DS today, and Nintendo UK has shared a launch trailer giving us a quick overview of the game….
Lucky Redditor MachinesRomance received their standard copy of The Legend of Zelda: Art & Artifacts six days before it was supposed to be released, and they were kind enough to share some screenshots of the inside of the book. Through the photos we get small glimpses of art for Link’s…
UPDATE: The Generation 2 Pokémon are now live in Pokémon GO! Go find em! The wait is over! The Pokémon GO update that sets the framework for Generation 2 Pokémon to come to GO is now available on iOS. It’s important to note that Gen 2 Pokémon are not…
The wildly addictive and friendship-testing Ultimate Chicken Horse is coming home to the Nintendo Switch this summer. For those of you unfamiliar with the title, it tasks a group of friends to build a path to the end of a level. The catch, however, is making it difficult for the…
The North American My Nintendo rewards page has received a new update this morning that features a trio of discounts on 3DS Zelda titles. The Legend of Zelda Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons both get a 30% discount for the low, low price of 20 Gold Coins, while…
While the Switch launch-line up is quite thin physically, it looks like it will be bolstered a bit with digital releases. One of these launch-day downloads is the meaty JRPG I am Setsuna from Square Enix, which launched last year for PlayStation platforms and PC. To get people intrigued, Nintendo…
Grab your clubs, bat, cleats, racket, and…horse things. Mario Sports Superstars is a little over a month away, and for fans of Mushroom Kingdom competition it’s looking pretty solid. The promises of online competition and the variety that comes along with packing five sports into one game has me excited,…
