While the signature attractions of Nintendo’s Labo kits were the DIY peripherals you had to fashion out of cardboard, the most intriguing aspect of the software was the Toy-Con Garage. This ancillary mode let you tinker with the programming underpinning each mini-game and even allowed you to create small games …
Read More »Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Calamity DLC Details, Bonus Armor Revealed
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is receiving its first wave of DLC next month, and now Nintendo has shared a few more details about the upcoming content–including a look at the bonus armor you’ll receive for purchasing the Expansion Pass. Beginning this Friday, May 28, everyone who buys the Age …
Read More »Here's Another Look At Zelda: Skyward Sword HD Button Controls
One of the major additions in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD is a new control scheme that allows you to play the game with buttons instead of motion controls, and Nintendo has given us another brief look at this new control scheme in action. The official Japanese Legend …
Read More »Pokemon Go: How To Evolve Eevee Into Sylveon
A new Eevee evolution has arrived in Pokemon Go. The Fairy-type Pokemon Sylveon is now available in Niantic’s mobile game as part of the Luminous Legends Y event, making this your first chance to add one to your collection. Much like the other Eevee evolutions, there are two different ways …
Read More »Monster Hunter Rise 3.0 Update Arrives Today, Crossover Events Announced
Monster Hunter Rise‘s 3.0 update releases today, May 26, Capcom announced during its latest Monster Hunter Digital Event stream. The update is slated to go live at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET, and it introduces two new monsters to hunt, as well as a new ending to the …
Read More »Eevee Pokemon Go Evolutions Guide: How To Get Leafeon, Glaceon, Sylveon, And Every Eeveelution
Since it first launched in Summer 2016, Pokemon Go has been gradually introducing more and more Pokemon for players to collect. Following the recent addition of Gen 4 and Gen 5 Pokemon, Niantic has begun introducing monsters from the series’ Gen 6 installments–Pokemon X and Y–to the mobile game. One …
Read More »I Have A Metroid Prime Conspiracy Theory
We’ve had very little in the way of Metroid news since Nintendo announced it had completely restarted the development of Metroid Prime 4 back in January 2019, but something in the company’s last Nintendo Switch Online game update trailer causes me to believe that some kind of Metroid announcement is …
Read More »Pokemon Go Special Weekend Event Set For May 29-30
Niantic is partnering with Verizon and other companies for a Special Weekend event in Pokemon Go. The event runs from May 29-30 and features special Pokemon spawns, exclusive Research tasks, and other perks for ticket holders, with some bonuses available for non-ticket holders as well. The partner companies for this …
Read More »Locking Zelda: Skyward Sword's Fast Travel Behind An Amiibo Is A Bummer
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword arrives on Switch in July, and as Nintendo revealed this week, the game is launching alongside an elaborate new Amiibo depicting Zelda with her trusty Loftwing. This figure is much more detailed than many of the previous ones the company has released, and it …
Read More »Nintendo Switch Online's Library Will Never Feel Complete Without Big Third-Party Games
Nintendo Switch Online’s SNES and NES libraries are growing a little bigger next week with the arrival of five more games. As usual, however, this month’s batch largely consists of obscurities, with the biggest addition (outside of Japan, at least) being Nick Arcade staple Joe & Mac. The new titles …
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