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…
Split Fiction, the latest co-op multiplayer game by developer Hazelight, launched on March 6th to critical acclaim. Shortly after launch, it was rumored that a movie adaptation was in the works for the game and we’ve now received confirmation on its existence, along with one of the stars as well…
UPDATE: Level-5 PR has sent out a press release confirming that Lady Layton will head west next year, as well as some new details regarding the gameplay and a localized name for the heroine! Check it out – As one of LEVEL-5’s masterpieces, the PROFESSOR LAYTON series of puzzle adventure…
UPDATE (12:52 p.m. CST): A Nintendo representative told Game Informer that the delay is due to the application itself, not a problem with the device. “The delay is due to the preparations for the Pokémon GO application update in order to optimize Pokémon GO Plus. In order for us to…
Two new Kirby games, Kirby’s Epic Yarn and Kirby Mass Attack, will be heading to the Wii U Virtual Console later this week! Kirby’s Epic Yarn, first released for the Wii in 2010, eschews the title character’s traditional copy abilities for stylistic, yarn-based gameplay and sees him taking on the…
Monster Hunter Generations is a unique entry in the popular franchise for multiple reasons, but one of the most obvious changes is that rather than having one signature monster it has four. Capcom has recently announced some new merchandise based on these beasts, but the way they’re doing it is…
Nintendo has released two all new trailers showcasing the upcoming title, Style Savvy: Fashion Forward. While this might not look like it would be every gamer’s cup of tea, it’s jam-packed with customization, character creation and design. The game will also feature some pretty impressive amiibo support as well. Don’t…
UPDATE: We have our first look at the box art for the games, and the confirmation that Rising Star Games will be bringing Steamworld Collection to the US! Nintendo’s strong relationship with indie developers took another step forward today, at least in Europe, with the announcement of three games getting…
Help me determine the custom moveset to make this Custom MegaMan.EXE amiibo Card best represent the spirit of the character! Let’s Unlock Mii V Mii – Season 2: https://www.patreon.com/MiiTJ Support my content on Patreon, and to show my thanks I’ll send you a Custom Mii Fighter amiibo Card like the…
With all of the Pokémon GO talk these days, Nintendo’s original entrance into the mobile world – Miitomo – may have gotten lost in the shuffle of gaming excitement. Worry not though, Miitomo fans, for Nintendo is aiming to remedy this soon! Currently, once the dreaded candy is “won” while…
According to Eurogamer, the upcoming NX will not only be a portable console with detachable controllers, but will be powered by Nvidia Tegra technology, as well. The site claims the NX will work as a “high-powered handheld console with its own display” with “two controller sections on either side, which…
Two new catchers featuring badges from Super Mario World have arrived at the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Check out the new loot! Free play?: Yes! Practice catcher It’s the last day to grab today’s Super Mario World badges! Make sure you snatch ’em up before they’re gone again! That’s all for…
In just a couple of days Level-5 will be hosting its annual Level-5 Vision event in Japan, but it looks like some of its surprises have leaked early via European trademark filings. First up is the exciting “Lady Layton”, which is likely the name of the new Layton title they…
Welcome to Collectors Corner! Each 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 research on the seemingly…
