Super Mario Odyssey and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe have been nominated for Favorite Video Game for Nickelodeon’s 2018 Kids’ Choice Awards. The event, which will be hosted by John Cena, takes place March 24. Voting for the video game category begins March 19.
See the full list of nominees for Favorite Video Game below:
Just Dance 2018
Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Minecraft: Java Edition
Star Wars Battlefront II
Super Mario Odyssey
Niantic has shared details about its next Pokemon GO Community Day. The new event, which is taking place on March 25, will feature Bulbasaur.
During Pokemon GO Community Day, you’ll be able to learn a special move for Bulbasaur. Bonuses will be handed out as well.
The upcoming event will take place 2PM-5PM EDT.
Footage is in showing off the upcoming Switch edition of survival horror adventure game Detention. The title is due for release March 1. Check out the gameplay below:
Some special clothing has arrived in Pokemon GO. Players can now spend coins on outfits based on FireRed and LeafGreen trainers.
Players can also catch a festive, party hat-wearing Pikachu in the wild from February 26-28 to celebrate Pokemon Day.
Happy Pokémon Day! Celebrate all things Pokémon with festive Pikachu wearing party hats available in the wild from February 26 to February 28. pic.twitter.com/pwRau4YFzw
— Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp) February 26, 2018
Update: Added in the official embed below.
Original: A new trailer for Pokemon the Movie 2018 just aired on the Japanese variety show Oha Suta. The film, which premieres on July 13, is going by the name Pokemon: Everyone’s Story for its release in Japan.
We’ve posted the video below. When the official upload comes in, we’ll replace the embed here.
The first Pokemon games, Pokemon Red and Pokemon Green, launched in Japan on February 27, 1996. That means the franchise is turning 22 years old.
A number of activities are lined up for Pokemon Day 2018 to celebrate the big day. There isn’t anything overly massive, but a number of different events are planned relating to Pokemon GO, Snapchat, and more.
Here’s a full rundown of everything in store for Pokemon Day:
Metacritic published its rankings today based on publishers with the overall highest-reviewed games of 2017. Nintendo climbed to the second spot, up one position from the year prior. Across Switch and 3DS, the company’s average Metascore was 78.0, which is 1.5 points higher than in 2016.
Metacritic provides the following analysis of the reviews Nintendo received:
Next week, Sometimes You will be publishing North on the Switch eShop. Take a look at some footage in the video below.
Nintendo published an extended cut of its North American “Anytime, Anywhere” commercial for Switch. You can view it below.
Headup Games’ website is showing three new potential games for Switch. Windscape, Toby: The Secret Mine, and The Inner World – The Last Wind Monk are all listed for Nintendo’s console.
Windscape was announced for Wii U in 2016, though that version is unlikely to happen at this point. Headup Games did release Toby: The Secret Mine on Wii U about a year ago. The Inner World – The Last Wind Monk, which debuted last October, has not yet appeared on a Nintendo platform.
We have more information and trailers for Windscape, Toby: The Secret Mine, and The Inner World – The Last Wind Monk below.
