Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 1 Comment

Between November 23 and November 30, Pokemon GO players will be given the opportunity to earn double the amount of XP and Stardust. Simply complete an in-game action during this period and you’ll be eligible for the bonus.

Over on the official Pokemon GO website, Niantic wrote the following about the promotion:

“It has been an incredible experience since we launched Pokémon GO a few short months ago in July. We are passionate about creating experiences that encourage exploration and promote exercise. We are humbled that hundreds of millions of you around the world have joined us on this journey. So we would like to say thank you – and what better way to say thank you than to celebrate our community.

So, starting November 23rd at 00:00 UTC and going through November 30th 00:00 UTC, we will double the amount of XP and Stardust you receive when completing in-game actions.”

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 2 Comments

The folks over at The Silph Road have once again poked through Pokemon GO’s latest update in hopes of uncovering information about what’s to come for the mobile game. Two notable elements in particular were found by the site.

First, the phrases “Shiny” and “Rare” have been spotted. Pokemon GO plays a particular audio file when a wild Pokemon is captured that is deemed rare. There is also some new code that segregates Pokemon materials into “default” and “shiny” materials. Materials are used in development for things like how surfaces appear. The Silph Road does also note that Pokemon GO currently does not have any new sprites indicating that shiny Pokemon are coming imminently.

As for something that might be arriving shortly, Ditto now appears more prominently in Pokemon GO’s code. The Silph Road found this evidence in the code:

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Videos, Wii U | 2 Comments

Warner Bros. Interactive prepared a few new videos for the latest characters and content in LEGO Dimensions. Below, we have videos for Sonic as well as two Gremlins characters.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Videos | 7 Comments

Unsurprisingly, Pokemon Sun/Moon boot up much quicker on New 3DS systems compared to the old 3DS. YouTube user bagszipoke provides an exact comparison in the video below.

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Bandai Namco put up some new English screenshots of Dragon Ball Fusions via an eShop listing. We’ve rounded them up below.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 1 Comment

It’s time for the latest Famitsu‘s most wanted games chart! Pokemon Sun/Moon sees its final appearance while Zelda: Breath of the Wild slips a few spots.

Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between November 2 and November 9.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News, Wii U eShop | 0 comments

Spheroids, a new 2D side-scroller from Eclipse Games, is making its way to the Wii U eShop soon. A release date of January 5 is now set. Down the road, we can also expect a 3DS version.

View a trailer for Speroids below. An overview is included past the break.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, Capcom is preparing for the holiday with more free DLC in Monster Hunter Generations.

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Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Images, Mobile | 4 Comments

A bunch of art has come in for Super Mario Run. Most of it is based on the different characters, but a couple are special illustrations. Find the full set below.

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Miitomo has gotten another Miitomo Drop stage. Players can nab some new items in the latest Miitomo Drop stage, “The decisive battle! The Battle of Miitomo #2”.

Available items include:

– Warrior princess wig
– Warrior princess armor
– Cherry blossom tee
– Cherry blossom jeans

Users can select Miitomo Drop stages from the Shop tab. Miitomo coins or game tickets are needed to play.

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