Celebrate the Hoenn region during this new event!

Pokémon GO to kick off the new year with a brand-new celebration!

Celebrate the Hoenn region during this new event! Niantic and Pokémon GO is kicking off the new year with a brand-new celebration! Starting on January 15 at 1 p.m. PST until January 29 at 1 p.m. PST, Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region will be appearing more frequently in the wild. Plus, if you evolve Shroomish into Breloom during the event, it will know the exclusive move Grass Knot! Event Date + Time Jan. 15, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8) to Jan. 29, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. PST (GMT −8) Features Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region will appear more frequently in the wild. Field Research will highlight Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region. Raid Battles will include Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region, such as the Legendary Pokémon Kyogre and Groudon. Pokémon originally discovered in the Hoenn region will have an increased chance […]

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Dragalia Lost Events: Facility event A Wish to the Winds

Facility event A Wish to the Winds The facility event A Wish to the Winds will begin Nov 14 23:00, 2018(PT). This event will pit your group of adventurers against bosses of the water element. You’ll also be able to build event-related reward facilities! Event period: 2018-11-15 6:00 – 2018-11-26 5:59 The guardian dragon of our village demands a sacrifice, and the poor soul chosen was Lowen, my dear brother. I decided to flee the village to protect the only family I have.I’ll risk life and limb if I must–but NOBODY is taking my brother! “Stay near, Lowen. I’ll Keep you safe!” Exclusive Event Rewards: soon Facility: Wind Shrine Notes: 1. Players must have completed up to Chapter 2, 2-1 (Normal) of the main story to participate. 2. Players must have completed up to Chapter 2, 2-1 (Normal) of the main story in order to play multiplayer. 3. The event schedule […]

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Nintendo Switch Holiday Experience

Take Holiday Shopping to the Next Level at the Nintendo Switch Holiday Experience

Play Games and Make Nintendo Memories at Malls Across the Country REDMOND, Wash., Nov. 8, 2018 – Some of the hottest Nintendo Switch games of the holiday season will be playable at the Nintendo Switch Holiday Experience, coming to select shopping centers all around the U.S. starting on Nov. 10. The all-star lineup of family-friendly games includes Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Super Mario Party, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Just Dance 2019 and Overcooked 2, among others. The Nintendo Switch Holiday Experience is a vibrant space that invites fans of all ages to stop in and experience all things Nintendo, and get recommendations about what Nintendo products to buy for their friends and family members this holiday season. Plus, they can try out a Nintendo Labo: Vehicle Kit and interact with a Fortnite-themed photo experience. Admission to the experience is free and everyone is welcome. “With the Nintendo Switch Holiday Experience, we wanted to give families a place to take a break and […]

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Animal Crossing Pocket Camp / Pokémon crossover event starring Eevee from Pokémon

Project Eevee Crossover Event On Now!

An Animal Crossing Pocket Camp / Pokémon crossover event starring Eevee from Pokémon has begun! To celebrate, we’re sending all players an Eevee hood! Note: The gift has already been sent to your mailbox. It’s available from 10/11/18 at 11:00 p.m. to 11/11/18 at 10:59 p.m. The Poké Ball Scavenger Hunt starts today, too! This time you’ll be hunting for Poké Balls from Pokémon! Gather the Poké Balls that are scattered around the map. Once you’ve collected enough Poké Balls, you can use them to craft Eevee items! Event Schedule: From 10/11/18 at 11:00 p.m. to 10/22/18 at 10:59 p.m. Note: For more details about each event, please check the in-app notices.

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TETRIS

9th Annual Classic Tetris World Championship, Oct 20-21 in Portland, OR

TETRIS® CHAMPS BATTLE FOR SUPREMACY AT THE 9TH ANNUAL CLASSIC TETRIS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, OCTOBER 20-21 IN PORTLAND, OR WHAT: Will Jonas Neubauer once again hold on to his 7-time Tetris champion title? From across North America, Europe and Asia, players are preparing to partake in one of the most heated Tetris battles in the world of video games – the annual Classic Tetris World Championship (CTWC).  On Oct. 20 and 21 in Portland, OR, the 9th annual CTWC, organized by avid fans of the 1989 NES version of the game, comes to the Oregon Convention Center during the Portland Retro Gaming Expo. 2018 competitors will include: returning champions Jonas Neubauer (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2017) and Harry Hong (2014), European champion Svavar Gunnar Gunnarsson, Japanese Tetris Grand Master Koryan, and many other players featured in the award-winning documentary Ecstasy of Order: The Tetris Masters. Entry fee for the CTWC is $20. Entrants can make as […]

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Overwatch Halloween Terror 2018

Overwatch Halloween Terror 2018 is now live

Tuesday, October 9, 2018 — It is with great pride  The mad doctor and friends present The cold, undead bride Welcome back to Overwatch Halloween Terror 2018! The event is now live on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, so grab your largest candy bag, put on some spine-chilling music, and get ready to test your mettle against Dr. Junkenstein’s minions. Check out the sizzle video for a fright: Junkenstein’s Revenge is back with a vengeance in two playable modes: Junkenstein’s Revenge (classic) and Junkenstein’s Revenge: Endless Night. Players can choose from 10 playable heroes, including Tracer and Brigitte for the first time this year. Also be sure to check out this collection of scary screenshots: Happy Overwatch Halloween Terror!

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MINIT ADDS NEW SPEEDRUN SETTING AND COMMUNITY CHALLENGE

– Limited Time Game Discounted for a Limited Time – Thursday, October 4, 2018 — The quick-footed adventure Minit has received a new speedrun setting and challenged the community to beat the current world record with an exclusive ‘Minit Speedrun World Champion’ shirt on the line. The new setting and community challenge are accompanied by a 25% discount for Minit on Steam, GOG, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch, discount availability will vary by region during the community challenge [speedrun.minitgame.com]. The Minit Speedrun Community Event runs from October 4 through November 5 and features two categories: Any % / Normal Mode: The fastest possible run on normal mode with no requirements for completion percentage. Current world record 6:56.83 [https://youtu.be/01YyqGfwwEk] 110% / Fewest Runs: The fewest lives to get to 110% completion on normal mode. Current world record is 34 runs [https://youtu.be/GHssQ90MhLg] The winner of each run will receive a custom Minit Speedrun World Champion […]

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Pokémon fan Jordin Sparks celebrated the Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee!

Pikachu and Eevee Embark on a Road Trip Across the U.S. to Demo New Pokémon Games

Nationwide Tour Kicked Off in Los Angeles with Celebrity Jordin Sparks REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 29, 2018 – Calling all Pokémon Trainers! Nintendo and The Pokémon Company International just unveiled a special opportunity to play the Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! games for the Nintendo Switch system before they launch on Nov. 16. The cross-country Pokémon: Let’s Go, Road Trip! tour kicked off today in Los Angeles with multi-platinum recording artist, actress and self-proclaimed Pokémon fan Jordin Sparks, who joined hundreds of fans to play the new games and mingle with Pikachu and Eevee in person. Over the next two months, fans across the United States will have a chance to visit this colorful pop-up tour, featuring Pikachu- and Eevee-themed trucks, fun photo opportunities, special giveaways (while supplies last) and demos of the Nintendo Switch games. The game demos will also feature the Poké Ball Plus accessory, a new controller compatible with the games that looks and […]

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Nintendo Partners with the Tailgate Tour to Bring Super Smash Bros. Ultimate to Colleges This Fall

End-Zone Rivalries Meet In-Game Rivalries at College Football Tailgates REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 12, 2018 – During select college football games this season, there might be rivalries playing inside andoutside the stadium. Fans could see Mario vs. Bowser, or Zelda vs. Ganondorf, or the Inklings vs. Ridley, or frankly any of the thousands of combinations that can be formed with a roster of more than 70 playable fighters. That’s because the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate game for the Nintendo Switch system is heading to college campuses this fall to join some of the biggest tailgate parties of the season. To lead up to the game’s launch on Dec. 7, Nintendo is partnering with Wendy’s College Tailgate Tour, the largest traveling fan experience in college football, to bring Super Smash Bros. Ultimateto notable football matchups to let fans play the game before heading into the stadium to cheer on their favorite team. The setup will feature a customized Super […]

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