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…
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,…
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…
Something synonymous with Animal Crossing from the beginning has been file sizes. The GameCube original came with its own memory card to facilitate just how much space a town would take up, and with how desirable it is to have one’s town on their system at all times I’m sure…
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The critically acclaimed narrative-focused interactive storybook “Florence” is heading to Switch next week, as announced via Nintendo of America’s official YouTube channel. The game follows the 25 year old Florence Yeoh’s life as she meets her first love. The narrative is supplemented by interactive segments, like puzzles that…
The time to humble ourselves at the altar of Tom Nook is nigh, and before we do that, we must make ourselves ready. And what better way to prepare to sacrifice out time and belongings to the Nook than to carry them in a spiffy tote bag. Korean store MiniStop…
If you’re looking for a reason to spend some of your My Nintendo points, the service has a new offering for you to consider! Four different box art covers for Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore are now available for 50 Platinum Points. If you don’t feel like swapping out your…
The Animal Crossing: New Horizons Nintendo Switch Special Edition is up for pre-order at many retailers throughout the world. Lots of really cute accessories themed to the game are also available to pre-order! This page serves as a hub for where the system and accessories are available in the US…
Saints Row: IV, perhaps the most off-the-wall entry in the franchise, is heading to the Nintendo Switch! Set in an alien-infested Steelport, you play as the President of the United States and unleash the power of zany weapons and superpowers to reclaim the humanity’s freedom. Watch the announcement trailer below:…
The Nintendo Switch is something of a dream for easy couch co-op play, something many developers have taken advantage of. If you’ve been looking for a new game to frantically yell over you’re in luck, as Team17 has confirmed that SMG Studios’ Moving Out is launching for the Nintendo Switch,…
While the hype behind the upcoming release of Animal Crossing: New Horizons is larger than life, creating ripples of excitement all over the world from fans, the very concept of the game itself doesn’t bring loud, celebratory music and cheering — no, it creates a sense of calm and serenity….
Update: The goals for The Wonderful 101 on Steam and PlayStation 4 have also been reached on Kickstarter! It’s official: After a weekend of rumors, PlatinumGames has launched the Kickstarter campaign for action-adventure game The Wonderful 101. Originally released on the Wii U, the company now aims to have the…
Back in 2016 the Wii U was waning more than ever, with only a few Nintendo published titles on the horizon and plenty of murmurs of something called the NX. Among them was Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE, a unique blend of Fire Emblem, Atlus’ Shin Megami Tensei, and Japan’s entertainment…
The official Bandai Namco YouTube page has just released a short teaser for My Hero One’s Justice 2, showing a bit more of the game’s lovely animation and massive cast of characters. Fans of the show will be happy to see even more characters joining the sequel, as well as…
