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…
Update: It appears after further investigation that some red flags have been raised. For one, the YouTube logo is out of date. Primary amongst them is the fact that Mario Kart 8 takes up 6.8GB of memory, yet only 2.0GB seem to be taken up on the system’s storage. While…
Last year the creator of Harvest Moon/Story of Seasons launched his latest project for PS4 and PC; the vibrantly surreal Birthdays the Beginning. While it didn’t receive much love from critics or consumers, the game will be getting a second chance in Japan this March under the new title Happy…
Another day, another Splatoon 2 update announced on Twitter! The L-3 Nozzlenose D is bringing players a new weapon with a sense of familiarity. Very similar to the original L-3 Nozzlenose, this different piece offers a Burst Bomb as the sub-weapon and the Inkjet as its special. For those of…
UPDATE: Nintendo of America has confirmed that the Pink/Green Joy-Con set is indeed coming to the US later this month. Keep your #NintendoSwitch looking fresh when you play #Splatoon2 with these new Neon Pink and Neon Green Joy-Con controllers! Look for them in stores later this month. pic.twitter.com/NWZlMIG2q0 — Nintendo of…
This story is dependent on several shaky factors, including Google Translate and the trust that someone at Nintendo Norway knows and is very loose with the Switch’s 2018 release calendar, but, according to a 2017 year-end hype article posted on the Nordic website, Metroid Prime 4, Bayonetta 3, and Kirby:…
In a lengthy blog post about the current state of the game, Rivals of Aether’s creator Dan Fornace announced that he is actively seeking developers to help him port the Smash Bros. inspired title to other platforms. He says they are “prioritizing” the Switch version, which makes sense given the…
NBA Playgrounds had a bit of a rough start last year. After going through updates that optimized the game and patched gameplay issues, the Nintendo Switch version has been revamped. Now only available as NBA Playgrounds – Enhanced Edition, the official Facebook page for the game published this official statement…
North America and Europe will see Dragon Quest Builders makes its debut on Switch next month, and while much of the game is the same as the original 2016 release Nintendo’s version will have a few interesting extras. The most unique exclusive feature for Switch is the ability to gather…
Nintendo of Europe has announced that several Switch and 3DS titles are discounted in celebration of the New Year. On the Switch side, you can score a cool 20% discount on ARMS, and a 30% discount on 1-2 Switch and Flip Wars. If you’re a My Nintendo member (and why…
If you’ve been looking for a way to express your burning rage in-game, we’ve got just the title for you. Developer The Game Bakers has announced that all-boss fighter game Furi will be making its way to the Nintendo Switch eShop next Thursday, January 11th. Fans of Japanese games like…
Compared to the Wii U, the Nintendo Switch got a steady flow of third party support throughout 2017, from familiar Japanese companies like Sega to new western partners like Bethesda. Now, in a recent press release that confirmed the system is the fastest selling console in the US ever, Nintendo…
After having an incredible year, the Nintendo Switch is showing no signs of slowing down. After just ten months, the console has sold 4.8 million units in the United States, according to Nintendo’s internal figures. These numbers were no doubt boosted by a busy holiday season, and they have pushed…
