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…
In a stream last night across social media and YouTube, Sega shared roughly one hour of new footage from Yakuza Kiwami 3, the upcoming remake of the rather divisive Yakuza 3. While it doesn’t reveal too much new about the main game, this is our longest look yet at the…
While Yooka-Laylee may be the most well-known 3D platformer throwback releasing in the coming months, Sumo Digital’s Snake Pass is capturing much of the same aesthetic. Having a more physics and puzzle oriented twist, the game has you wrap your slithery self around levels, solving puzzles and finding secrets. The…
Nintendo UK has released a new infographic showcasing all of the wonders that reside inside the Joy-Cons. From HD Rumble, an IR Motion Camera and an NFC Touchpoint, there really is more than meets the eye inside Nintendo’s new controllers.
During an investor call today, Activision has confirmed that there is no new Skylanders game coming to consoles in 2017. This marks the first time since the series launched in 2011 that a new title would not be released in a given year. There is NO new Skylanders console game…
As the release of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild draws ever closer, more and more details about the game trickle through. And after a revealing, meticulous feature on the game in this month’s issue, GameInformer has also released an interview with the two most prominent figures in…
A whole slew of new Switch videos are here for your enjoyment! Of the 28 games offered in 1-2-Switch, 18 of them are covered in this latest series of visuals from Nintendo, with each one dedicated to a specific title. From wizard duals to eating contests, you can get a…
One of the most charming games releasing soon after the Switch launches next month is Puyo Puyo Tetris, and now we finally know how long we’ll have to wait to get our hands on the puzzling cross-over in the west. Sega has announced the game will launch in North America…
With the Switch and its accompanying launch title Breath of the Wild a mere three weeks and two days away, Nintendo’s marketing machine is ramping up. Visitors to the official Japanese page for the imminent Zelda entry can check out new footage from the game, highlighting various key areas and…
Nintendo has released a new, three minute overview trailer featuring all the ins and outs of the upcoming Nintendo Switch. The ad focuses on using the Switch and its peripherals, including amiibo, Joy-Con controllers and the Pro Controller. Alongside the newly shared video below, Nintendo included brand new Super Mario…
Game Informer just released a treasure trove of Breath of the Wild details in its just-released March issue. With less than a month before the latest Zelda adventure is released on the Switch and the Wii U, we now have the most in-depth information about the the title than we’ve ever…
Welcome to Episode 16 of the Nintendo Newscast! This week, Amiibo Jason discussed everything Zelda with Alex from Zelda Universe! Note: This newscast was recorded live. Make sure to stay tuned for future live newscasts! You can also listen to the audio version of Episode 16 below, and subscribe…
Nintendo recently held its usual Corporate Management Policy Briefing, a meeting where the company’s leaders and frontrunners in gaming development come together to discuss products and the state of the company in general. Quite a few topics were brought up during the Q&A portion of the briefing, one of which…
GameInformer has a long history of stand-out magazine covers but it may have knocked it out of the park with this month’s issue, which will focus on The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. It features Link and Zelda, divided by the Master Sword. Check it out: The outlet…
