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…
Over the past 15 years, most of the Super Mario cast has remained pretty similar in appearance. Ever since the New Super Mario Bros. era of games, the looks of the characters have been fairly standardized. In recent times, however, they’ve begun to experiment once more. From Super Mario Bros….
Update: You can now pre-order Picross 4 in the Nintendo Switch eShop. Get it for $9.99! Jupiter, known for their involvement with nearly all things Picross on Nintendo systems as well as the Pokémon Pinball games and The World Ends With You, have just announced their largest puzzle release yet….
The Pokémon Center is wasting no time preparing all of the figures in Funko’s An Afternoon with Eevee & Friends collection! Up next for release is the ever beautiful and sweet Sylveon, the Fairy-type evolution of Eevee. Have a look at what the figure looks like on its own and…
After the previous event, in which Animal Crossing New Horizons spirits arrived, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is gearing up for another themed online tournament. We may not have any idea when a new Metroid game will arrive, but this weekend at least one of its most iconic techniques is taking…
Back in May 2019, The Pokémon Company dropped another free-to-play mobile game onto Android devices – Pokémon Rumble Rush. The latest in the Rumble series, which got its start as a WiiWare title, Rumble Rush was also one of the games to get My Nintendo support, with the ability to…
Update: The listing for Cooking Mama: Cookstar is now sold out. A note at the top of the page states the following: “Check Back for Future On Sale Dates.” The gravy train of a game series that has now turned into a crazy train of failed dishes, the latest Cooking…
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, the game that kept us entertained while New Horizons was being developed, has received a big update! Tweaks to the game’s UI, rebranding of one of the paid plans, new preview options, and more are drumming up new activities for you and your campers. First, the…
If you feel like you’ve been seeing more ads around featuring Nintendo, chances are you’re not alone: according to VentureBeat and iSpot TV, Nintendo spent an estimated $14 million on TV ads in March. This estimation would be over $3 million more than February, while that number blew all other…
As anyone could have probably guessed, current self-quarantine and social distancing practices and ordinances in place around the country and world have majorly affected games like Pokémon GO, which rely on people’s ability to go out and explore their towns, parks, and other public spaces. It’s almost heartbreaking to see…
Remember back when Animal Crossing: New Horizons was slated for a 2019 release date? Yeah, neither do we. The latest iteration of Nintendo’s beloved franchise has swept the globe, powering Nintendo to record sales numbers and Switch shortages. For that, Bloomberg has named the game “the biggest hit of the…
Poké Ball shaped accessories are a dime a dozen. I’ve gotten multiple from prerelease events, have ones stashed away from the late ’90s (Burger King gold cards!), and have the Poké Ball Plus controller less than a foot away from my desk. Now though, Razer’s amping up the function and…
The evolution of Pokémon (both as depicted in game and as a franchise) has led to hosts of oddballs, adorables, what-is-thats, and two literal heaps of garbage. What hasn’t changed is how great these can look as cards, and today IGN exclusively debuted seven cards from the upcoming TCG expansion…
LeSportsac’s first foray with Nintendo in 2017 was a super hit, so it’s no surprise that they would dabble with a video game IP again. Three years later we’ll now be able to pair our wardrobe with the Pokémon x LeSportsac collection. Initially announced on April 1st on LeSportsac’s official…
