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,…
As part of this morning’s Virtua Fighter direct stream, Sega announced that Virtua Fighter 5 REVO will be getting ports to consoles soon. Released for PC via Steam in January, players on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2 will be able to jump into the fray to experience one…
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…
Yesterday, we reported on a story about what appeared to be a U.S. prototype of the 64DD getting discovered in the wild. While many were skeptical of the find, new information and a video were recently released to put any lingering doubts people had to rest. YouTube personality and respected game…
EVO 2016 has begun! The most prestigious fighting game tournament in the world is hosting nine separate game contests, including Super Smash Bros. Melee, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, and Pokkén Tournament. Currently, you can find Melee on twitch.tv/srkevo3, Smash 4 on twitch.tv/srkevo2, and Pokkén at twitch.tv/srkevo4. Check out…
UPDATE: The Solgaleo and Lunala figures will also be available via the Nintendo UK store, as well as GAME. You can choose between a standard copy or the steelbook case. Here’s a better look at the upcoming pre-order bonuses, too: It may not feel like it, but we’re rapidly approaching the November…
While it’s been confirmed that sponsored locations will be coming to Pokémon GO, information regarding what locations might be making this brilliant business move has been slim. However, earlier this week, some Reddit users discovered lines of code within the mobile app that suggested that Niantic and McDonald’s, one of…
Today, July 15th, 2016, is the 33rd birthday of perhaps the most important Nintendo system of all – the Famicom. The system that would eventually become known as the NES over in the west and effectively save the home console industry after the infamous crash of the early ’80s, the…
The past few months have been filled with call backs to the original generation of Pokémon, from the 3DS Virtual Console releases to the Kanto-filled Pokédex of Pokémon GO. That trend is showing no signs of slowing down, either, as it has now been confirmed that the original series of…
It’s raining cats (minus the dogs) in the Arcade today! Joining our Felyne friends from yesterday’s torrential downpour of Monster Hunter goodies are a quadruple set of repeat pixel cat and bird badges. They’re only available for a limited time though, so be sure to nab them before they’re tossed…
Help me determine the custom moveset to make this Custom Proto Man 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…
Pokémon GO’s reception has been overwhelmingly positive in various regions in less than one week after its release, and the rollout continues to spread to more areas of the world. With the successful app finally taking off in Germany just two days ago and the U.K. yesterday, it will no…
Today saw the surprise announcement of a brand new Nintendo system (of sorts); the Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition. A miniaturised version of the home console that made Nintendo what it is today, the plug and play device seems like a deliberate nostalgic love-letter for fans and collectors alike….
T-Mobile is getting into the Pokémon GO spirit by offering a bundle of perks to Pokémon GO players. Starting on July 19th, T-Mobile customers will receive free unlimited data for Pokémon GO, free Lyft rides to PokéStops and Gyms, and free Wendy’s Frostys. Check out the full press release below…
Welcome back to the Smash Seminar! In this series I’ll be introducing readers to the world of competitive Smash through articles about its history, characters, players and more, in hopes of getting more people involved in the competitive scene. Whether you wish to be a casual observer or a future…
