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…
Welcome back to the PAX West Fifty-Game Frenzy, where I run down a grand total of 50 Switch games I played at PAX and you can decide which ones pique your interest! Last time we focused in on what publisher Devolver Digital brought to the expo, and this time around…
It’s been over seven years since Bastion released, making its mark in the gaming world. Now it’s time for it to build up that reputation further, making its Nintendo debut on the Switch. I played through it myself back on PC and fell in love with the game. It offers…
Today’s surprise announcement of the Pikachu-and-Eevee-themed special edition Nintendo Switch may point to the legitimacy of recent “leaked” photos of a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate-themed special edition Switch. Twitter user ShiggyNeo points out the similarity of the Nintendo Switch Online service branding and notice on both boxes. Looks like…
Today’s hectic Monday has just got even more exciting for fans of Japanese RPGs! Bandai Namco has confirmed that Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition will launch on all platforms on January 11th, 2019, and that’s not all… Need a little #MondayMotivation? This should brighten up your day: Tales of…
Hot on the heels of the brand-new Nintendo Switch design, Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee! have received a new trailer. Most of the information was previously covered as part of Pokénchi in Japan, but now we have some localized move names and a closer look at the…
UPDATE: You can now pre-order the Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee! bundles at GameStop and Best Buy. Pikachu Edition Pikachu at GameStop Pikachu at Best Buy Eevee Edition Eevee at GameStop Eevee at Best Buy A brand-new, special edition Nintendo Switch has been revealed, themed after…
Now this was an announcement few could see coming! Square Enix is bringing the original Final Fantasy: Crystal Chronicles to HD for the first time. The announcement initially only mentioned a PS4 version, but a later reveal via Twitter confirms a Nintendo Switch release. FINAL FANTASY CRYSTAL CHRONICLES Remastered Edition…
Japan’s weekly Pokémon variety show Pokénchi has aired in Japan and, as promised, brought with it a new batch of Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee! news, courtesy of game director Junichi Masuda himself. As relayed by Serebii, a Surfing Pikachu is at the forefront of the news,…
This month, Sega will finally start bringing classic games to the Nintendo Switch under the Sega Ages banner, after a brief delay pushed the initiative out of August. The breadth of games getting the special treatment is quite impressive already, from iconic platforms like Sonic the Hedgehog to the beloved…
Just weeks before Nintendo’s Online Service is due to launch, we’re starting to see some signs that not every game will benefit from a purported feature of the paid subscription — cloud saves. It appears that the descriptions of various titles, including big Nintendo titles like Splatoon 2 and the…
Soon fans will be able to head to participating Best Buy stores in order to sample the biggest, upcoming Nintendo title of all — Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. While the locations may be limited, this is still the first, notable event featuring the game not tied to a larger event. It…
Can’t escape from this update — BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle is seeing a huge patch coming real soon. The Battle Patch will address both some general gameplay system issues and tweaks, and a massive list of tweaks for the whole playable cast of characters. Now that the game’s been out…
