Pokemon Go’s Sustainability Week is now live until April 25. Not only does the event feature new Research tasks and other bonuses, but it also gives players their first chance to catch two new Pokemon in the mobile game: Binacle and Shiny Trubbish. If you’re looking to add either monster …
Read More »Pokemon Go Holding A New Pokemon Snap Event Starting April 29
To celebrate the upcoming launch of New Pokemon Snap, Pokemon Go is holding an event based on the new Switch game next week. The event will kick off on Thursday, April 29, and features various Pokemon found around the different environments of the Lental region, New Pokemon Snap’s setting. Throughout …
Read More »Pokemon Home Ending Support For Some Older Phones
Pokemon Home will soon discontinue support for several older phones and operating systems, The Pokemon Company has announced. Following an update slated for June, the app will no longer be compatible with the following OSes and mobile devices: Android 5iOS 9iOS 10iOS 11iPhone 5siPhone 6 As The Pokemon Company notes, …
Read More »New Animal Crossing Seasonal Item Available Now For A Limited Time
Animal Crossing: New Horizons players can grab another new seasonal item for a limited time. In celebration of Nature Day (Animal Crossing’s name for Earth Day), Nook Shopping is selling a cool globe. The item costs 2,300 bells and will be available for purchase until tomorrow, April 22. To order …
Read More »Animal Crossing Started Off As A Very Different Kind Of Game
Although it’s younger than many of Nintendo’s other tentpole properties, the Animal Crossing series is celebrating its 20th anniversary this week, making it one of the longest-running franchises in gaming today. Western fans were first introduced to the quirky life sim on the GameCube, but the series actually debuted on …
Read More »Pokemon Go Sustainability Week Event Begins April 20, Features Binacle And Shiny Trubbish
Pokemon Go‘s Sustainability Week event takes place next week from April 20-25, developer Niantic has announced. The event will feature increased spawns of Poison, Grass, and other kinds of Pokemon, and you’ll have your first chance to catch Shiny Trubbish as well as the new Gen 6 monster, Binacle. Throughout …
Read More »Pokemon Go Friendship Day Event Set For April 24
Pokemon Go‘s new Friendship Day event is set for next Saturday, April 24, developer Niantic has announced. The event runs from 11 AM to 2 PM local time and features increased spawns of Grass-type Pokemon, as well as a new Collection Challenge and various in-game bonuses. Throughout Friendship Day, Grass …
Read More »Monster Hunter Rise Freebies Available Right Now For All Players
To celebrate shipping 5 million copies of Monster Hunter Rise within its first week, Capcom is giving away some in-game freebies for all players. The publisher is distributing a free bundle called the Kamura Pack 1, and it includes an assortment of consumable items to aid you on your hunts. …
Read More »How Animal Crossing Was Born From One Of Nintendo's Biggest Flops
April 14 marks the 20th anniversary of the original Animal Crossing’s debut in Japan. To commemorate the occasion, we are reposting this piece, originally published last year to coincide with the release of Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Nintendo’s charmingly offbeat life-sim series Animal Crossing finally made its long-awaited debut on …
Read More »Mario Kart Tour Adds A Brand-New Course And More
A new Tour event is underway in Mario Kart Tour. The first half of the game’s Ninja Tour is now live through April 20, and it introduces a new ninja-themed character, kart, glider, and course to Nintendo’s mobile racer. The course is called Ninja Hideaway, and it’s a brand-new racetrack …
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