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…
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is shaping up to be one of the most visually impressive kart racers yet, set to launch this September on both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. While there’s still some time before release, SEGA is kicking off the 4th of July celebrations with a brand-new animated…
Anyone eager to get back to popping Puyos and lining up Tetriminos, the wait is nearly over! Sega’s Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 will be available next week, but if you want an earlier taste you may be in luck. Just like with the first game, a demo has been released,…
Last month, Bandai introduced a brand new line of Animal Crossing: New Horizons merchandise in the form of packs containing gummies and collectible cards. The second series has already been revealed, and as with the previous set, the cards feature a number of villagers from the game’s extensive cast. The…
The Kirby Dreamy Gear theme started last year, with art and plushes bringing a steampunk style to Dream Land. It looks like someone’s fired up the boiler and gotten back to work, as three more plushes are now available to order! King Dedede, Daroach, and Magolor have arrived…
Update: On Monday, January 4th, 2021, the official Pokémon site announced that Pokémon: Kids Winter Fest would be extended! Now ending on Sunday, January 31st, 2021, you can collect ’em all for a few more weeks and enjoy the following daily rewards: Triple Razz Berries, Triple Pouches, Golden Razz Berries…
Nintendo Switch’s Version 11.0.0 system update brought some wonderful new features, including an easier way to transfer images from your Nintendo Switch and onto a smart device. Step-by-step guides have been shared on the new process, yet Nintendo’s Japanese site threw in an extra bonus. On the Japanese Animal Crossing:…
Sukeban Games has announced an indefinite delay on their next cyberpunk bartending conversation game. N1RV Ann-A, the follow up to the excellent VA11 Hall-A, will now be coming to Switch and other platforms “When It’s Done” per a post on the Sukeban website. While this may sound concerning, and it…
Though the Capcom Bar may be gone, Tokyo is still host to a Capcom Cafe. Found in Ikebukuro, this spot serves less as a one stop spot for all things Capcom and more a location with a rotating theme. Sometimes these aren’t even for Capcom games – currently it’s hosting…
For fans of the quirky and the bizarre, The Good Life definitely deserves to be on your radar, if it isn’t already. From the mind of Hidetaka “Swery” Suehiro, the writer and director of the Deadly Premonition games — a series that’s about as ludicrous as they come — a…
In just a few days we’ll be ringing in the second anniversary of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Though its DLC development has slowed down a bit and a certain much-more-peaceful title has become many’s most played Switch game this year, there’s no reason not to celebrate another year of Smash….
While we’ve seen Mario don Santa’s trademark coat and hat, this year it looks like his arch enemy is trying to steal some of his milk and cookies. Mario Kart Tour has announced this year’s Winter Tour, and while familiar festive drivers Santa Mario and Reindeer Yoshi are ready to…
Dead Cells may have come out in 2018, but developers Motion Twin haven’t stopped creating — they’ve been busy with a whopping 21 updates. That number will soon bump up by one when the just-announced Fatal Falls DLC is released. In a press release, Motion Twin details the new DLC…
Soon Japanese Animal Crossing players will get a taste of what it’s like to customize their own clothing and accessories in the real world. EJ ANiME Store’s Japanese parent site, ebten, will begin selling Animal Crossing shirts, throw-overs, hand towels, and bags overseas that are completely customizable through their website…
