The countdown is on! We’re less than two weeks away from the release of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 in theaters. If the posters and trailers released so far haven’t been enough to tide you over until the December 20 release, Paramount has just dropped an all-new clip from the film,…
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…
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,…
According to documents found on Nintendo’s safety website, a large selection of rare amiibo have had an additional month of production added to their runs. Some of the more notable amiibo on this list are the Villager, Captain Falcon, Ness, Lucario, and Rosalina and Luma. This news comes as a bit of…
The largest online retailer in the world has finally broken its embargo on Nintendo systems. Customers can now purchase the New Nintendo 3DS from Amazon.com, which makes this the first time they’ve been able to purchase any kind of Nintendo hardware directly from Amazon since 2011. The bizarre situation began…
A bit of good news for 3DS owners today. Atlus has announced that it will be localizing The Legend of Legacy, a classic style Japanese role-playing game, for North America this fall. As any of its screenshots will attest, the game is gorgeous. Choosing from one of seven characters, you…
The Nintendo Inquirer staff is proud to announce that the team has some new faces! In the last few weeks, we’ve been searching high and low for talented writers to take on roles as contributors. We’re all ecstatic to have three new writers on board with us, and we’re more…
Wave 5 amiibo has officially released in Japan, which means the U.S. Amazon Marketplace is flooded with Japanese imports. We’re seeing the prices dropping already since they first appeared a few days ago. We’ll be tracking the links several times a day and updating you with the lowest prices. Happy hunting!…
It’s officially morning in Japan, which means four of the seven amiibo in Wave 5 have arrived in stores across the country. Long lines didn’t stop hundreds of people from getting their favorite characters. Check out the mega album below to see what all of us in North America will be missing…
And the steady stream of free Splatoon content keeps on coming. A new map, Kelp Dome, will go live tonight at 7:00 p.m. PST, according to a tweet from Nintendo of America’s official twitter account. If you’ve spent some time with the campaign, you’ll recognize Kelp Dome from Mission 8….
According to a video posted this morning on Koei Tecmo’s official YouTube channel, it appears a 3DS version of last fall’s critically successful The Legend of Zelda/Dynasty Warriors crossover is on its way. While it’s unclear if Hyrule Warriors 3D will simply be a port of the original,…
After announcing the revival of its 1990 Nintendo World Championships, Nintendo has been pretty tight-lipped about this year’s event – until now. In a video posted on Nintendo’s official YouTube channel, a number of details were revealed to the public, including what sort of games will be played at the…
Amiibo News and Nintendo Inquirer are proud to announce that Evilos is returning as a featured artist for Customs for a Cure. Evilos is known for his unique artistic style in not only the amiibo community, but the custom figure scene as well. Evilos has donated a stunning custom Samus…
When Nintendo announced that it wasn’t going to hold a traditional press conference at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in 2013, it shook the industry to its foundation. Despite every big publisher and developer seemingly having their own press conference to kick off E3, Nintendo decided that it was time…
Since the first E3 was held a shocking twenty years ago, the show has been largely about the spectacle. For two decades now, the companies that fuel our favorite pastime have been gathering once a year to tantalize us with what they’re working on for future releases. Nintendo, Sony and…
