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…
With the big Nintendo Switch presentation in Tokyo, Japan only days away, fans are undoubtedly at the edge of their seats, just waiting for any tidbit of Switch related news to hit. And while this next morsel might not be news, per se, it’s definitely something that will amp up…
Watch as we count down our favorite amiibo of 2016 in our very first Top 10 video of 2017!
A mass attack of Kirby badges warp star into the Badge Arcade today. Hitching along for the ride are the spooky spectres of the Yo-kai Watch series, as well as another set of Monster Hunter launchers. Don’t forget, a bunch of Nintendo Badge Arcade badges clawed their way into some…
The NES Classic’s limited library of 30 pre-installed games just got a significant boost thanks to recent homebrew exploits, allowing anyone to add their own games to the mix. Of course, it’s important to note that the hack itself is a rather cumbersome and dangerous process that runs the risk…
Biannual speedrunning charity marathon Awesome Games Done Quick kicked off today, starting a week-long donation drive for the Prevent Cancer Foundation. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D is currently being streamed, and many more Nintendo titles will follow throughout the week. You can check out the livestream at…
Hey everybody, welcome back to Collectors Corner! Every other week I’ll be bringing you a special article on the Nintendo consoles, merchandise and collectibles that I love. Ever since I was a kid, Nintendo has held a special place in my heart, and has inspired me to collect and…
Disclaimer: This information is not confirmed so please take it with a grain of salt. With just a handful of days until Nintendo’s Switch presentation, credible source Nikkei has released a report claiming that the Switch will be priced at ¥25,000 in Japan, which converts into roughly $213 USD. Now,…
A lone catcher of adorable Felyne launchers from the Monster Hunter series pounce into the Badge Arcade today. Don’t forget: A bunch of Nintendo Badge Arcade badges clawed their way into some of the catchers this week! Sets include new launchers featuring the entrepreneurial hare himself, as well as various…
A new Nintendo-themed Warriors game by Koei Tecmo could be on its way to the upcoming Nintendo Switch, if new rumors from Laura Kate Dale and YouTuber OBE1plays are to be believed. The rumor first emerged from a video posted by YouTuber OBE1plays, who claims the title will not be…
There’s no question that 2016 was an off-year for Nintendo. It seems that the majority of its development resources have made an early jump toward the upcoming Nintendo Switch, leaving both the Wii U and 3DS with a shorter list of game of the year contenders than usual. To say…
The Luigi’s Mansion Arcade isn’t just in Japan anymore. It’s now available at select Dave & Buster’s in North America! We went hands-on with the latest and greatest arcade at the Dave & Buster’s location in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Watch as Lauren and her sister Kat battle ghosts in the Old…
Cor blimey, it’s already almost time for Dragon Quest VIII to hit the 3DS in America! The PS2 remake is now up on the eShop for preloading, so those wishing to keep most of their property digital can get the waiting out of the way now before its January 20th…
