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…
Update (4/30): You can download the Splatoon 2 Special Demo 2020 in the Nintendo Switch eShop, and the event is now live! Right alongside the news of a condiment-fueled Splatfest re-run, Splatoon 2 has announced a special, free demo period for the game. Anyone who hasn’t made their way to…
This July it’ll have been two years since Bandai Namco announced Digimon Survive, the latest game in the beloved monster-raising franchise that’s set to combine the critters with a turn-based strategic RPG and gloomy, post-apocalyptic story. Unfortunately, after months of silence, it’s been confirmed that development has been postponed indefinitely….
Splatoon 2’s first Splatfest, Mayo vs. Ketchup, was a controversial match-up. Across all regions, Team Mayo reigned supreme. That may-o change next month, as Nintendo decided to bring back this Splatfest for a do-over. It’s a #Splatoon2 #Splatfest so contentious we have to do it twice! #TeamMayo and #TeamKetchup…
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is expanding its reach once again, adding another classic series to the lineup of spirits. To coincide with its release this week, Trials of Mana will get a dedicated Spirit Board Event and introduce three new spirits from the Square Enix release. 【スピリッツイベント】4/24(金)から5日間、『聖剣伝説3 TRIALS of MANA』の発売を記念して、「よみがえるマナの物語…
In between Nintendo’s announcements for Super Mario Maker 2’s last update and the events that will be held in Animal Crossing until June, a new Nintendo app for smart devices was released. Using the My Nintendo branding, this app is a mix of Nintendo’s website, My Nintendo, and Nintendo’s online…
It seems Nintendo may be the target of the next widespread data breach: according to Eurogamer and Nintendo representatives, there has been unauthorized access to Nintendo Accounts within the past week, and Nintendo has now acknowledged the situation. In a statement made to Eurogamer, Nintendo said, “We are aware of…
Over the weekend, a new art challenge began to circulate around Twitter. Slowly but surely, my feed was seeing artists taking various album covers and putting an Animal Crossing twist on them. This meme was inevitable to appear after New Horizons’ release, as K.K. Slider returns in Animal Crossing’s latest…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons has kept the attention of players from around the world since the day it released in March, and thanks to its multiplayer functionality and the creative minds of those running their islands, we’ve been seeing a number of really innovative ways to keep the experience fresh….
Joining the massive Spring Sale on the Nintendo eShop today is Capcom. The long, ongoing spring season deals are coming to a close soon, and Capcom has made it just in time to slash the prices of 32 titles between the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS. From Tuesday, April 21st,…
Full-motion video games had their heyday on the Sega CD and PC back in the ’90s, but there’s a small movement of indie developers creating bold new takes on the genre today. Her Story, released all the way back in 2015, was about watching footage of a woman being interviewed…
Nintendo Switch consoles are becoming increasingly harder to find and purchase, so it makes sense that Nintendo is planning on producing more of them to counteract demand. According to a new Nikkei report, Nintendo plans on producing 10% more Switch consoles in 2020 than in prior years. In addition, Nintendo…
UPDATE: An official announcement trailer has been made for the Robotics;Notes Elite & Dash Double Pack! Watch it below: We also have confirmation that the Day One edition will feature four pin badges. It’s been a while since Spike Chunsoft confirmed that both Robotics;Notes games would be heading…
