Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
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…
One of the most appealing aspects of the Pokémon franchise is how iconic all of the Pokémon themselves are; with over 1,000 unique characters now, each one is someone’s favorite. That being said, some are certainly more popular than others. In the hallmarks of fan-favorite Pokémon, Gyarados ranks highly as…
At the end of June, Nintendo conducts its annual General Meeting of Shareholders in Kyoto, Japan. This year’s meeting took place last week and some documents have been published online in Japanese and English. What’s left is the meeting’s Q&A, a hot topic that Nintendo news sites cover. While there…
It’s been two years since RPG Maker MV for the Nintendo Switch was leaked and subsequently announced. Originally aiming for a 2019 release date, NIS America has had to delay the game to 2020. Today, we know exactly when and where we can craft our own RPG stories for everyone…
Nintendo’s bottom line can celebrate another milestone, as Animal Crossing: New Horizons has crossed the 5 million mark in terms of Japanese domestic sales, marking the first Switch game to do so in Japan in a three month period. The record is coming close to smashing Animal Crossing: New Leaf’s…
Orders are coming in hot and fast in the world of Pokémon Café Mix! A new update has been issued for the free-to-play puzzle game on Nintendo Switch and mobile devices, so get ready to eat.. or more like sing your heart out. Enter Stage Right: Jigglypuff ft. Order…
If you’ve been looking for a cheap alternative to the Nintendo Pro Controller, Joy-Con grips can help solve that problem. It just so happens that PowerA has revealed its latest Joy-Con Comfort Grip design, featuring none-other than Pikachu. The latest Pokémon gear release features a yellow and black design, with…
Penny Arcade’s popular pin series, dubbed Pinny Arcade in all its punny glory, has a few empty lots available on their deserted island — I mean lanyard. Enter Tom Nook, Isabelle, K.K. Slider, Timmy, and Tommy. All four NPCs made the cut for Pinny Arcade’s New Horizons set. Bundled together…
Pull up a chair, enjoy an Eevee Latté or some Lilligant Floral Tea in the new puzzle game Pokémon Café Mix. The game’s charming children’s book art-style is lovely to look at and My Nintendo is ensuring we don’t forget that. Sure, the official Twitter account for the game released…
It’s now July and that means we’re just a matter of weeks away from the Paper Mario series making its Switch debut. In the lead up to Origami King, Game Informer has shared a preview on the game. It includes some new information directly from the developers on topics such…
We’re still taking in plenty of Min Min information (Minformation, if you will) now that she’s playable in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, but if you’re into her punchy playstyle then the game’s next tourney event might be for you. The three-day Super Smash Bros. Ultimate event "Victory Is In…
Action-RPG The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III is now available to download from the Nintendo eShop, and to celebrate publisher NIS America has released a new launch trailer for the game, which you can check out below. If you’re curious about the series, you can…
Established in 1555, CHISO is one of Japan’s oldest companies producing traditional textiles and using a dyeing method known as yūzen. And as you’ll soon see, keeping traditional methods and techniques doesn’t mean that the digital landscape has to be scrapped. In fact, CHISO is the latest company to join…
Hey, Animal Crossing: New Horizons players! July is almost here, and that means a ton of June bugs and fish are going to become unavailable for you to catch next month! Of course, the bugs and fish that’ll be going away are different depending on which hemisphere you’re playing in,…
