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…
Split Fiction, the latest co-op multiplayer game by developer Hazelight, launched on March 6th to critical acclaim. Shortly after launch, it was rumored that a movie adaptation was in the works for the game and we’ve now received confirmation on its existence, along with one of the stars as well…
As the “Year of Eevee” celebration continues, more and more merchandise centered around the beloved Evolution Pokémon continues to be revealed. Just last week a brand-new life-size Eevee plush was shown off, but that wasn’t to be all they had in store. A new batch of life-size plushies have been…
Another new video featuring The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has appeared on the official Zelda Facebook page. This short trailer shows off the return of the Koroks: the forest people who previously appeared in The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. This is the second new look…
Nintendo posted a video to its Facebook page earlier today that contains footage from the upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, showcasing the game’s dilapidated Temple of Time. The video is rather simple, a mix of panning shots and detailed looks at the background, and is only…
While details on the Nintendo NX are currently sparse, save for leaks and rumors, Nintendo has been keeping many third party developers in the know about the console. And one of these developers is Bethesda, a company known for games like Doom, Dishonored, Fallout and The Elder Scrolls series. A…
With its March release coming ever closer, bits of NX news are starting to make themselves known. Alongside The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Just Dance 2017, another game has been revealed for the upcoming system and this time it’s from Square Enix. Dragon Quest X, the…
Considering the NX is planned for a March 2017 release, that means we’re a mere 7 months away from having a brand new Nintendo system in our hands. Despite this, we still know surprisingly little, and have to go on rumors and supposed leaks to get an idea of what…
Series fans eagerly awaiting Just Dance 2017 can now get a taste of what they can expect from the game when it drops this fall: a demo featuring Justin Bieber track “Sorry” is now live on the Nintendo eShop. Additionally, three new songs have been announced for inclusion in the…
Amiibo Jason and Happily Candied discuss the recent leak of NX specifications. Does Nintendo’s latest device have the power to bring in new gamers?
During E3 only one third party game was confirmed for NX, and that was Just Dance 2017. Understandably, this didn’t set the world on fire, as the franchise continues to release on just about every platform under the sun (including the Wii), but it showed Ubisoft has access to NX…
Welcome back to Sonic Sunday! While last week the spotlight was focused on Project Sonic 2017, the new Sonic game already confirmed for NX, this week we’ll look at the other major announcement that came out of the Sonic’s recent birthday bash. First, some basic details about the new title……
Welcome to the Character Column! Each week, I’ll be taking a look at a different character from Nintendo’s long and esteemed history, and I’ll analyze what makes them interesting, nuanced, or just plain memorable. Whether they’re heroes, villains or NPCs, I’ll explain why they deserve respect or love from the…
For the past three hardware generations, at least, Nintendo’s handheld systems have bested their respective home console counterparts in terms of sales. Even the universally appealing Wii (Nintendo’s best-selling home console to date) had its lifetime sales numbers trounced handily by the DS line of systems, to the tune of…
Yesterday was huge for those of us eagerly anticipating the latest news on Nintendo’s next system, the NX. Long-running and well respected video game news site Eurogamer ran two articles featuring information they apparently corroborated with multiple sources, which ultimately claim the NX will be a hybrid console/handheld device with…
