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…
Confirming what has been speculated (and requested) for the longest time, it was announced today during the Nintendo Direct that Nintendo Switch Online members will have a new library of games to play on their subscription service – those of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Boasting the same array of…
Kicking off Nintendo’s first-party announcements during today’s Nintendo Direct was some news on Luigi’s Mansion 3; specifically, the reveals of a few new themed floors and a new multiplayer “ScreamPark” mode. Along with the Mezzanine, Castle MacFrights, and Garden Suites floors, the desert-themed Tomb Suites, nightclub-inspired The Dance…
Out of all the games I expected to see during today’s Nintendo Direct, the 2008 cult classic Deadly Premonition was not one of them. Yet here it is, Switch-bound later today, and on top of it all, SWERY65 and the rest of the creative team is getting to revisit Francis…
Another wave of DLC for Smash Ultimate means another wave of Mii costumes! We’ve got a wave of third party content right off the bat: Mystical Ninja Goemon (Swordsman) is a surprise, while Proto Man (Gunner), and Zero (Swordsman) costumes are neat, not to mention Team Rocket (Brawler) outfits, and…
Brand-new footage from the upcoming Nintendo Switch game Animal Crossing: New Horizons was shown off during today’s Nintendo Direct presentation. The nearly-five-minute video, titled “Welcome to Island Life!” shows off various facets about the game revealed during the Nintendo Treehouse: Live presentation earlier this year at E3 2019….
You can pre-order your copy of Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition at Best Buy. Nintendo capped off its Nintendo Direct today in the best way possible — with a port of one of the best games out there. Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition will remaster the Wii masterpiece for the Switch, due…
Crossover RPG Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE is receiving an enhanced port on the Nintendo Switch, titled Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore, revealed during today’s Nintendo Direct. Apart from a new song, “new story elements,” and additional characters, like Tiki, available in battle, not much else is known about the changes…
Chalk another rumor off the list, as after a goof from Nintendo UK we can confirm that an SNK character is coming to Smash. Check out the reveal trailer to see who gets the invite: Terry Bogard of Fatal Fury and King of Fighters fame has been confirmed! He’ll be…
If there’s one thing you can count on during a Direct it’s Smash news, and today didn’t disappoint. The E3 bombshells that were Banjo & Kazooie had their release date revealed…and it’s today! Sometime after the Direct, the bear and bird will arrive for players to check out for themselves….
Previously on 3DS, players could get into Team Kirby Clash Deluxe. The free-to-start series of boss fights had plenty of RPG mechanics across its four playable copy abilities. Now that team-based play is coming to Nintendo Switch, and it’s still completely free! The combined forces of Kirby, Kirby, Kirby,…
The competitive hero shooter Overwatch has been one of the worst kept secrets for Switch as of late, and now we can finally check that box off. Nintendo has confirmed Overwatch will indeed be coming to Switch on the expected October 15th release date. The world needs heroes. The…
Today’s Nintendo Direct begins at 3 p.m. PT | 5 p.m. CT | 6 p.m. ET and will run for roughly 40 minutes. You can expect news about Pokémon Sword & Shield and Luigi’s Mansion 3 for sure — and it’s likely that we’ll get even more news about upcoming…
