Anyone who has been keeping up with Nintendo news over the past year or so can attest that the lead-up to the Nintendo Switch 2 has been a wild ride. For the longest time fans were eagerly looking for any news or rumors related to the system, and any insider…
One of the most striking things about the design of the Switch 2 is how basic everything is. Gone are the days of New 3DS Faceplates or fun colors, and in is Nintendo’s era of functionality over personality… or so we thought. If a recent listing by AliExpress is anything…
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…
A new trailer for Mega Man Legacy Collection has launched on Capcom’s YouTube channel. The game, known as Rockman Classics Collection in Japan, is a combination of the first six original games from the Mega Man series. The trailer isn’t particularly long, and only gives us brief looks into each…
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the original Pokémon games, Nintendo will be hosting a Pokémon themed Splatfest next week! The news was shared via the official Splatoon Tumblr. The event will begin on February 19th at 10:00 p.m. PST and end on February 20th at 10:00 p.m. PST. The…
Nintendo Inquirer is back and taking a look at some of the amazing Pokémon 20th Anniversary merchandise, featuring the franchises most beloved icon, Pikachu!
UPDATE (2/12): Project X Zone officially launches in North America this next Tuesday, February 16th, and to build the hype, Bandai Namco has released a launch trailer for the game on its YouTube channel. Check it out below! UPDATE (1/19): As part of Nintendo’s recent JRPG focused press-event, Bandai Namco…
UPDATE (02/12): We now have some footage of the game in action on the 3DS! Check it out below: Few games are quite as devoted to ’80s pop culture as the WiiWare classic Retro City Rampage. Gameplay in the style of the first two Grand Theft Auto titles meant an…
Pokémon month just keeps getting better! Nintendo of America has announced three all new Super Mario Maker costumes featuring everyone’s favorite Kanto starters: Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle. The three costumes are unlocked by completing a Pokémon themed course titled “I Choose You!”. One of the most surprising aspects of these…
The Nintendo eShop page for upcoming arcade fighting game Pokkén Tournament has gone live, allowing players a peek at what to expect when the game drops next month. Among the information detailed in the listing is controller compatibility, file size, options for online play and new screenshots. According to the…
A few months ago, just ahead of the final Super Smash Bros. presentation, the team here at Nintendo Inquirer pooled together to list our DLC hopefuls. Now we’re back at it again, this time with our eyes set on the future cast of a new fighting game: Pokkén Tournament. Who…
UPDATE (2/11): 15 minutes of Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team footage was added to the European Wii U Virtual Console today. Check it out below! While Pokémon fans in North America and Japan have been enjoying Super Mystery Dungeon for months now, European players have to wait until February…
Love (and consumerism) is in the air today at the Nintendo Badge Arcade! Unwrap some chocolate Mario treats, grab some Animal Crossing: New Leaf badges, or snag yourself some heart-themed Nikki ones for this upcoming Valentine’s Day! Free play?: Yes. Practice catcher: Today is the last day for the Pikmin…
Likely in an attempt to build up some hype for the Mega Man series and the upcoming Mega Man Legacy Collection, a whole collection of Mega Man badges are set to release in the Japanese Badge Arcade later this month. According to Famitsu, distribution will begin on February 26th. There…
With today’s surprise reveal of Magiana, a mechanical and man-made Pokémon, we decided to look back at other ‘mons that came to be via more artificial circumstances. While some were byproducts of industrial development and others were crafted as experimental breakthroughs, each of these species have become a welcome member…
