Pokemon Sword and Shield was announced earlier today, and now Nintendo and friends have released some new details about the upcoming 8th generation of the iconic RPG franchise. The Switch is bringing a number of new and returning Pokemon with this new game, so fans and new gamers to the franchise are going to have
No beating around the bush here, let’s just throw this out there. Game Freak, Nintendo, and The Pokemon Company decided to unveil Pokemon Sword and Shield during a Pokemon-focused Direct. This new game is the first truly new title in the franchise on the Switch by the way. What the heck is Pokemon Sword and
Pokémon Go fans love this game, and the only thing they seem to love more than catching Pokémon is the joy of new in-game events. And just like on previous holidays and events, Niantic is bringing more fun things to in their mobile title. Completing these events and capturing the special Pokes will gain new
Pokémon Go is one of the more popular mobile games out right now, and has been for years thanks to the nostalgia and community factors the game has helped foster. But the developers want to keep that rolling, so they’re constantly adding in new events and special bonuses to keep fans coming back. Niantic has
Niantic has kicked off the next phase of in-game events for Pokémon Go and it’s a big one. The event will run until February 13th and will feature a bunch of bonuses and event specialties for gamers to enjoy. One of the bigger additions is the inclusion of a bunch of new Shiny spawns and
Pokémon Go has another wave of new digital friends for you to capture this week as another update to the mobile game adds a bunch of new Sinnoh region Pokémon. In total, Niantic included 14 new Generation 4 Pokémon to the game, here’s the full list: Cranidos (Pokedex #408) Rampardos (Pokedex #409) Shieldon (Pokedex #410)
A recently posted job listing on Pokemon.com revealed that The Pokemon Company is looking to hire a new project lead for an unannounced mobile title. The listing is for a “Principal Game Designer”. which work with “with artists and designers to create a fantastic UI experience, and work with Product Management to define the ideal
We’ve got more news about the Trainer Battles coming to Pokémon Go. Specifically some details about how challenges will work and what moves will be available in-battle. In a new update, Niantic revealed more details about how PvP works in Pokémon Go. It was previously revealed that trainer battles are split into three leagues, each
The time many a fan has been waiting for is finally here, Pokémon Go is getting a full PvP option with the introduction of Trainer Leagues The trainer battles in Pokémon Go will be separated into three individual leagues with a roster that each entrant can alter to their specific strengths. The first two Leagues
The latest seasonal event for Pokémon Go is now live, and mobile gaming fans and Pokémon trainers are really happy to get in on the snowy fun. The wintery days are aplenty now that we’re deep into the colder months of the year, and the world of Pokémon Go is getting into the festive mood with
The Legendary “Lunar” Pokémon from Diamond and Pearl has joined the roster in Pokémon Go as another Raid for players to test their mettle against. Being that this is likely the final major new Raid in 2018, it looks like Niantic wanted to go out with a bang. And it’s been a real banner year
Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee are the latest entries in the Pokémon franchise, which just came out this past week, and they’ve already angered a certain subset of gamers. The user reviews section on MetaCritic has been bombed with hundreds of low-scoring reviews, many of which repeat the same talking points. Looking
The internet is currently ablaze with hype over the Detective Pikachu movie, which recently released a new trailer. Ryan Reynolds heads the cast as Pikachu himself, and he’s approaching promoting it with his characteristic charm and wit. Detective Pikachu seeks to take the typical anime trappings of Pokemon and slam them into a more modern
The launch trailer for Pokémon Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! has a special treat for fans of the legendarily cheesy anime. One thing in particular fans will remember is the catchy theme song that brings out the nostalgia and childhood wonderment in all fans, new and old. The trailer itself opens with
Earlier today Nintendo hosted a livestream for Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!/Eevee! which showcased various new gameplay elements. We saw how capturing and customizing Pokémon would work in the title, very similar to Pokémon Go, and we also saw various mini-games and other gameplay elements. And now, we’ve got a new trailer for the upcoming adventure
So now we know more about the story mode for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, titled “Adventure Mode: World of Light”. In this mode, an adventure is undertaken by Kirby to save the world of Smash from a monster comprised entirely of these really creepy Master Hands. These weird monstrosities fused together, and are using their
Nintendo had some more gameplay to show for Pokemon: Let’s Go Pikachu! and Let’s Go Eevee! today during a recent livestream. And while much of the attention was on all of the recent Super Smash Bros. Ultimate announcements, there’s still some room for Pokemon and other iconic Nintendo franchises to get some screen time. The
Nintendo has announced that Assist Trophies are returning with 59 total NPCs in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The list of characters is massive, and includes both first-party and third-party franchises. There’s big names like Shadow the Hedgehog and Isaac. Isaac is from the Golden Sun series by the way. These two existed in a similar
As part of the Nintendo Direct reveals today, the game company has revealed a bit of their plans for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC after the launch. The plan is to release five packs of DLC, each priced at $5.99 apiece. Each separate pack will include five new characters, stages, and music. Nintendo also unleashed the
During a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate related Nintendo Direct today, Nintendo just went nuts with new character and mode reveals for the upcoming fighting game. The newest announcement is that Street Fighter‘s getting even more representation with the addition of Ken. And while he’s not a full-fledged addition to the roster, Ken will come to Super Smash
Nintendo isn’t done revealing new fighters for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This time we’re getting a surprisingly refreshing bit of Mario in the roster. And it’s not a major character, at least not in the tradition sense. Nintendo announced that the iconic Piranha Plant enemy from Mario games will be coming to the upcoming fighting
Nintendo has announced a series of new Amiibo figures for various newly announced, and previously revealed, characters for the upcoming fighting game, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. So if you’ve been wanting to build up your Amiibo collection, complete with more Smash Bros. swag, then now is the perfect time to save up to do just
A new singleplayer mode has been revealed this week during the Smash-focused Nintendo Direct broadcast. Say hello to Spirit Battles in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Spirit Battles mode allows players to take on ultra-powerful versions of CPU opponents. These opponents are augmented in myriad ways with a whole host of “Spirits”, each one changing the
The Nintendo Direct this week had tons of news that had fans super excited. A lot of it was centered around Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which has fighting game fans incredibly hyped up. In terms of new content for the fighting game, director Masahiro Sakurai was on hand to tell gamers about some new characters
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