Rumor: Pokemon GO / McDonald’s partnership in an Asian country turning all restaurants into PokeStops / Gyms
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, Rumors | 2 Comments
Gizmodo has some new information about plans for Pokemon GO and McDonald’s. The details have not yet been officially announced, but has managed to get a hold of some tidbits from a source.
Pokemon GO will apparently have a sponsorship with McDonald’s in an unspecified Asian country. Gizmodo claims that all restaurants in the region will either be a PokeStop or a Gym.
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Niantic opens requests for PokeStops and Gyms in Pokemon GO
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 2 Comments
It’s now possible to submit submit new PokeStop and Gym requests for Pokemon GO. Niantic opened an official form on the app’s support site https://support.pokemongo.nianticlabs.com/hc/en-us/requests/new?ticket_form_id=319928″>here. Along with submitting new requests, interested parties can also ask to have a location removed.
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Update: GameStop – Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns pre-orders open
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
The Cat Mario Show – episode 24 (Europe)
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 0 comments
The latest European episode of The Cat Mario Show has gone live on Nintendo’s YouTube channel. You can watch it below.
Monster Hunter Stories screenshots
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, Screenshots | 1 Comment
A new set of screenshots have been published for Capcom’s Monster Hunter Stories. Take a look at the latest images below.
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Pokemon GO tops Pandora, Twitter, Netflix, Hangouts and Spotify in the U.S. for daily active use
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 9 Comments
Pokemon GO has managed to leap over another set of popular apps. According to SimilarWeb, it’s now surpassed Pandora, Twitter, Netflix, Hangouts and Spotify for daily use in the United States. The report goes on to speculate that Snapchat, WhatsApp, and other popular social apps will be next based on Pokemon GO’s performance.
On July 11, 5.9 percent of all Android owners in the U.S. used Pokemon GO. That’s 46 percent more than the 4.1 percent who used the Twitter app on the same day.
Going back to game-specific talk, Pokemon GO is above Candy Crush Saga (8.7 percent) and Clash of Clans (5.2 percent) on installs at the moment. It also has a larger reach than Viber, LinkedIn, ESPN, iFunny, Lyft, musical.ly, and Tinder.
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Pokemon GO on track for first $4 billion mobile game in the U.S. annually
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Mobile, News | 9 Comments
Macquarie Capital Securities analyst David Gibson has issued a new report about Pokemon GO. In it, Gibson mentions reconfirms that it’s the biggest mobile game ever in the United States, and is on track as the country’s first $4 billion mobile game annually.
Gibson also shared a bit of news about Pokemon GO in certain Asian countries. The game may launch in Japan on Friday ahead of an Ingress event the following day. Pokemon GO may not head to China, South Korea, and Taiwan due to “restrictions on the usage of Google Maps.”
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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice – Sengoku Basara costume DLC concept art
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, Images | 4 Comments
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice recently added some Sengoku Basara costume DLC in Japan. Today, Capcom shared some concept art of the different outfits in an official blog post. We’ve attached that above.
Wind-up Knight 2 (New 3DS) hitting the European 3DS eShop next Thursday
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, New Nintendo 3DS, News | 0 comments
The New 3DS version of Wind-up Knight 2 is finally making its way west. In Europe, it’ll be releasing on July 21, according to an eShop listing. Pricing is set at €4.50.
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NES Classic Edition doesn’t include AC adapter in the UK
Posted on 8 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 12 Comments
The newly-announced Nintendo Entertainment System: NES Classic Edition has an AC adapter for the USB cable which is required to play. Unfortunately, it’s not included in the box if you’re in the UK. It’s also worth mentioning that the device is called “Nintendo Classic Mini: Nintendo Entertainment System” in Europe.
Source: Nintendo PR