Posts

Showing posts with the label pokemon

Nintendo E3 Announcements 2018

Image
(This article will be updated as more details are announced.) Nintendo's E3 conference announced a slew of new games, all for the Switch. Big announcements included a new Mario Party title, a release date for Smash Bros Ultimate , a new Fire Emblem  title, a porting of Fortnite , and more.  Super Smash Bros Ultimate will feature every fighter ever on the roster of a Smash  game. Nintendo's Lineup as announced at E3: Sushi Striker : Available now on the Switch. A colorful puzzle game where you battle your way through opponents and the story with sushi-making skills. Paladins : Available now on the Switch. A multiplayer third-person shooter game where players can control a variety of characters called "Champions" to fight in teams against one another. Fifa 2018 : Available now on the Switch. The current installment in the long-running soccer game where players can form teams and compete with their favourite footballers. Fortnite : Availab...

Pokemon Go June Updates

Image
Niantic is bringing more fun to Pokemon Go this June! May saw, while June is bringing: Adventure Week (ends June 5), with a higher spawn rate of rock types such as Kabuto, Kabutops, Omanyte, Omastar, and Aerodactyl, with a chance of the aforementioned being shiny. Hatching two eggs during this week will also earn you a Rare Candy, and there will be candy bonuses for walking around with your buddy.  Adventure Week tasks in-game. Absol (week of June 4) makes it's first appearance outside of raid battles. You can get an encounter by completing new Field Research tasks, and there is a chance of the Pokemon being shiny. It is part of the "throw an excellent curveball" quest.  Shiny Absol appearence in Pokemon Go A fresh batch of Field Research tasks (starts June 1) that focus on water-type Pokemon such as Seel, Kingler, and Horsea. Earning enough stamps for a Research Breakthrough unlocks an encounter with the legendary  Articuno . Artic...

Let's Go Pikachu & Let's Go Eevee Announced on Nintendo Switch

Image
Let's Go Pikachu! and Let's Go Eevee ! will be released this upcoming November 16, 2018 on the Nintendo Switch. Nintendo confirmed the games release last week after rumours and leaks about the game had cropped up. Official Release Art for Let's Go Pikachu! and Let's Go Eevee! The games will revolve around catching the original 151 Pokemon (plus one new mystery Pokemon) in the Kanto region, and have brand new features such as motion controls and multiplayer. Pikachu and Eevee will run alongside you and ride on your shoulders as you explore the Pokemon world in a fresh way. At a press release last week, Nintendo said that the game was inspired by Pokemon Yellow, where Pikachu ran alongside the player, and fun elements from both the original Blue and Green games and the television show were blended together to make a fresh experience for younger players. Pikachu running behind the player in Pokemon Yellow (1998)   Pikachu riding on the player's s...