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,…
Well, folks, it finally happened. While browsing the My Nintendo amiibo section this morning, I spotted new pricing across all legacy amiibo. Figures that originally retailed for $15.99 are now listed at $19.99, and higher-tier amiibo like TotK Ganondorf, previously priced at $19.99, have jumped to a whopping $29.99. At…
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…
2021 will mark Sonic the Hedgehog’s 30th anniversary, and given that the franchise is still a merchandising juggernaut it’s only natural that the blue blur would get some new figures from Funko for the occasion. It turns out the company is the first to tip its hand regarding the celebrations,…
The latest My Nintendo calendar has been released, and it features a design based on Paper Mario: The Origami King. As per usual, the Paper Mario-inspired July wallpaper/calendar will cost you 50 Platinum Points, and is downloadable in 12 different resolutions for your PC, tablet, or smartphone. The download is…
Today, Limited Run Games hosted its annual announcement discussing what’s on the physical game horizon. A glorious day for physical media fans, LRG is bringing a variety of titles to the Nintendo Switch and Game Boy Color. Yes, you read that right — the Game Boy Color. That particular print-run…
The cute café puzzle game, Pokémon Café Mix, is back with another update and it’s ready to add some new features! ORDER UP! New orders have been added to your café’s queue. Now you can connect-and-swipe your way through Order #121 to Order #150. Along the way, you’ll also add…
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut is coming to Nintendo Switch in both digital and physical formats thanks to Limited Run Games. The announcement was made during today’s LRG3 2020 show — an annual livestream during which Limited Run Games announces new releases. By popular demand, Shantae: Risky's Revenge…
The very first Shantae game is getting a physical re-release on both the Game Boy Color and Nintendo Switch thanks to Limited Run Games. The announcement was made during today’s LRG3 2020 show — an annual livestream during which Limited Run Games announces new releases. The original Shantae from…
If you’re looking to deck out your Switch in some pink puffball decor, look no further — manufacturer Keys Factory is rereleasing a set of Kirby themed accessory sets from 2018 this September. https://twitter.com/HMV_GAME/status/1280641955488133120 In conjunction with last year’s sets, these designs give you lots of options to…
Prepare for trouble, Team GO Rocket is taking to the skies in Pokémon GO and in real life! Over the last week, Professor Willow and the game’s Team Leaders have been investigating Team GO Rocket thanks to some odd findings. First, the clues were scraps of paper depicting a new…
Out of all of the Eeveelutions available, Espeon has always been one of my favorites. Mysterious, gorgeous, and oh-so-purple! If you’re a die-hard Espeon fan like me, you’re in luck! Thanks to the good folks at @PokéPOP, we now get our first look at the upcoming An Afternoon With Eevee…
If you’re a fan of hats and Pokémon, have we got some new merch for you: designer hat brand CA4LA has revealed a new Pokémon-based collection, which is set for a July 22nd release. The collection, aptly titled “CA4LA Find Pocket Monsters,” consists of designs based on Kanto Pokémon from…
If you’re looking for something 8-bit to scratch that retro itch, Tribute Games has good news for you. Their upcoming game Panzer Paladin finally has a release date, and it’s right around the corner. You’ll be able to pick up Panzer Paladin on the Nintendo Switch eShop, as…
Paper Mario: The Origami King is nearly here, and in Japan a new pamphlet is being distributed to advertise the game. This is no mere folio, though, and thanks to @PushDustin we have a great look at this fittingly foldable promo item: https://twitter.com/PushDustIn/status/1280872847062134786?s=19 As shown, the ad is…
