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,…
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…
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…
New amiibo New Mario Party amiibo are now available to purchase at Amazon! 20% off with Prime! Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo is here! Stock up on all your favorite amiibo to unlock features within the game with them. Remember, The…
Fall frenzy continues today as two pixel butterfly catchers return to the Badge Arcade. Free play? Not this time. Come back, Butterfree! Practice catcher: All of the recently added NES Remix badges are returning to their retro cartridges in the morning, so be sure to catch Samus and the gang…
Thanks to the recent update for Animal Crossing: New Leaf, our favorite villager-centric game now contains amiibo functionality. Now titled Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo, the game gives us the ability to tap in amiibo from several franchises to utilize various new features scattered throughout the game. Every…
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 do…
Thanks to the imminent release of the NES Classic Edition Nintendo has had the chance to organize some interviews with key developers of games that defined an era. To start the series off they’re taling to perhaps the biggest legend of all – Shigeru Miyamoto. While he has taken up…
Prepare your wallets once again, Pokéfans! Even more new Sun & Moon plushes are making their way to Pokémon Center locations and online shops very soon. Starting November 18th, Pikipek, Rockruff, Togedemaru, Komala and Alolan Vulpix will be available for 1,500 yen ($14.54 USD). The life size starters – Litten,…
Pokémon trading cards sure have come a long way from their humble beginnings in the late ’90s. Nearly 20 years from the launch of the original TCG, some pretty amazing cards have been introduced that resemble works of art rather than playing cards. Enter: the Team Rocket TCG set. This…
Pokémon Generations is back with its 11th episode! You can check it out below. Need to catch up with the rest of the series? You can find all the Pokémon Generations episodes here.
If you’re over the age of 30 and had a Nintendo Power subscription, chances are you’ve at least heard of the Power Line. In the late ’80s, Nintendo was selling games like it was going out of style, and the Power Line was there to provide helpful hints and tips…
Disclaimer: This review covers a PAL region (European) copy of the game. It’s no secret that the Mario Party series has strayed from the path over the last few years. Mario Party 9 and Mario Party 10 wandered perhaps a little too far from the path with their changes to…
It’s only been one day since Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo officially launched and already we’re discovering amazing features! During yesterday’s Direct, the Hello Kitty amiibo cards were sadly absent from the U.S. stream, which leads us to believe we won’t be seeing them in North America anytime…
This week in the Nintendo eShop: Mario parties with some Toads, farms are tended to during the harvest moon, and DK slings some sick jungle beats. It’s an abysmal week in the deals department, especially if you’re a 3DS owner. Those of you with a Wii U might want to…
