The inaugural Pokemon GO Fest did not go as planned. Many issues affected the event, leaving attendees unable to participate in activities.
A year later, Niantic will be paying $1,575,000 stemming from a Pokemon GO Fest lawsuit. Attendees can find information about how to receive payment here.
Niantic will be giving Pokemon GO Fest another try when it returns to Chicago next month. The company says it has learned from last year’s mistakes, and will attempt to avoid similar problems this time around.
New sales data is in from the UK for the month of May 2018.
With the new Switch version Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze reappears on the chart at the fourth position. Its first month of sales were up 19% compared to launch sales of the original Wii U game.
During the Wii U era, Camelot came out with Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash for Wii U. The studio, in collaboration with Nintendo, is now about to release Mario Tennis Aces for Switch. Get a look at how the two games compare below.
Fire Emblem Heroes has been updated with the latest content. Players can earn Orbs, Hero Feathers, Great Badges, and more in Heroes & Legends quests. Bridge of Water has also been added as the latest Blessed Gardens map.
We’ll also remind folks that Special Maps: Rival Domains had its usual update yesterday. You can earn a bonus for taking down enemies with infantry allies.
Our latest look at Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion comes from Nintendo of Europe. On Twitter, the company shared a clip of another mission today known as Hypercolor Station. Find the video below.
Introducing Hypercolor Station, a new level in #Splatoon2: Octo Expansion! Looks kinda tough, huh?
You can pre-order from #eShop on #NintendoSwitch, or right here: https://t.co/1POa8lW82i pic.twitter.com/F739kY4OgT
— Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) June 3, 2018
Earlier in the week, Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda conducted Q&A sessions with different members of the media. European press participated in one of these events. Masuda was asked about topics such as how core fans will react to the Let’s Go games, on when it was decided to make those titles as well as the 2019 games, and the possibility of more open gameplay in the future.
Some of the notable excerpts are as follows:
Shinyuden confirmed in April that Heroes Trials is coming to Switch. The developer won’t be releasing its game alone, as Ratalakia Games has announced publishing duties for the west.
We have the following overview for the action RPG.
This week, Koei Tecmo made the latest update for Atelier Lydie & Suelle: The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings. The new update puts the game at version 1.03.
A few additions have been added, including new DLC compatibility. We have the full patch notes and rundown of latest season pass content below.
