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…
The folks over at Digital Foundry have taken a look at what many consider an impossible port for the Nintendo Switch 2, Cyberpunk 2077. Announced as one of the premiere third-party launch titles for the system (and one of the only third-party games with the full game on a cartridge),…
We’re entering the last leg of Nintendo UK’s Super Mario Maker 2 contest! Every week before this has centered around a new item, character, or mechanic introduced in Super Mario Maker 2’s final free update. With all that level crafting practice, your only limitation is your imagination for this final…
We’re quickly approaching the release of Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics — the Nintendo Switch game that’s sorely needed this year is chock-full of single and multiplayer games. To help you keep track of what’s inside that itty-bitty Switch cartridge (or the 2 GB download if you’re going digital) Nintendo…
Among Animal Crossing’s passionate fanbase is a desire for cutesy merchandise showing off their favorite characters. Yet, when you have a game series that has over 400 characters, it’s likely that not every animal will get the spotlight. With Animal Crossing: New Horizons adding brand new characters to the franchise,…
Update: The wallpapers are now available through the North American My Nintendo program. Please note: If you’re located in a region other than Europe, you may experience difficulty accessing the My Nintendo link below due to regional Nintendo redirects. It seems Nintendo is getting in the Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition…
Behold, the unassuming Weedle. Ever common in Viridian Forest and known for their big nose and bigger horn, they’re not exactly superstars of the Pokémon world. Yet here we are, with it topping the votes and winning the honor of being Pokémon GO’s June Community Day! Second place is bringing…
One of the biggest obstacles in an RPG can be your own habits. If you like to do any and everything before moving on to new areas, it’s likely you’ll end up overleveled and throw off the game’s curve. That’s why any game that lets me adjust my level or…
We recently saw Fire Emblem celebrate its 30th anniversary with a dedicated feature in Weekly Famitsu, and now a younger and fresher franchise is getting a similar treatment. In honor of its five year anniversary, Splatoon will have a massive feature covering the series as a whole, including a cover…
This year marks Sega’s 60th anniversary and the company has already celebrated in a few ways, like introducing the son of the iconic Segata Sanshiro, but this latest celebration is sure to excite some fans of the company’s more obscure franchises. To let fans show their love, Sega has released…
Move over Mayo, because Ketchup has taken the crown in the one-off Splatfest runback. Mayo may have got the win back in 2017, but Splatoon 2’s first and potentially only rematch saw them crack under the pressure. The bonus one-off #Splatoon2 #Splatfest is a wrap, and the winner is…
On today’s episode of the Nintendo WireCast, Hero TJ and Amiibo Jason talk all things Paper Mario!
Splatoon 2’s Team Ketchup vs. Team Mayo Splatfest begins today and Heinz Ketchup’s Twitter account isn’t stopping the #TeamKetchup hype train. From posting memes to already making a crowned ketchup bottle, these tweets are stellar taunts to send to #TeamMayo’s way. Team Mayo? More like Team No way-o. #TeamKetchup…
Are you excited to catch them all? Right now in Pokémon GO, Pokémon originally discovered in the Sinnoh region are appearing more frequently in the wild, hatching from 7 km Eggs, and are being featured as exclusive Field Research task reward encounters. So load up your app, flip your trusty…
