What Star Pieces do and how to get them in Pokémon GO

In Pokémon GO, Star Pieces provide a 50 percent boost in the amount of Stardust you earn from all sources within a 30-minute period. Ideally, you want to use it smartly and combine as many different actions into that period to maximize the output. For example, you could wait to hatch a bunch of Pokémon … Continue reading What Star Pieces do and how to get them in Pokémon GO

Exclusive Pokémon Cafe merch includes Chef Pikachu, Waitress Pikachu plushies, hand towel and more

The Pokémon Center Tokyo DX and Pokémon Cafe combo is set to open in Tokyo, Japan, on March 14. While there have been small Pokémon-themed cafes every now and then, this is the first permanent establishment. The official Pokémon Cafe site has been updated with a significant amount of new information. Reservations for the Pokémon Cafe have officially opened as of … Continue reading Exclusive Pokémon Cafe merch includes Chef Pikachu, Waitress Pikachu plushies, hand towel and more

How to make a reservation at the official permanent Pokémon Cafe in Tokyo, Japan

The Pokémon Center Tokyo DX and Pokémon Cafe combo is set to open in Tokyo, Japan, on March 14. While there have been small Pokémon-themed cafes every now and then, this is the first permanent establishment. The official Pokémon Cafe site has been updated with a significant amount of new information. Reservations for the Pokémon Cafe have officially opened … Continue reading How to make a reservation at the official permanent Pokémon Cafe in Tokyo, Japan

Official Pokémon GO screenshot and tip for the Legendary Rayquaza as a Raid Boss

Legendary week recently concluded in Pokémon GO. Thanks to Rayquaza's popularity during the latest in-game event, players of the immensely-popular mobile game are now being able to hatch Pokémon that prefer windy weather more often from Eggs. You can also take advantage of wind-themed Raid Battles and double XP until March 16. In addition, special boxes containing Premium Raid Passes are now available … Continue reading Official Pokémon GO screenshot and tip for the Legendary Rayquaza as a Raid Boss

Nintendo Switch eShop now shows how many points you’ll earn from buying a game, plus you can buy games and DLC with My Nintendo points

Nintendo recently explained how Gold Points in My Nintendo are awarded based on five percent of the amount you pay. You can now use the Gold Points you’ve earned when purchasing downloadable software and DLC for the Nintendo Switch system, such as the Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack. Building on this new functionality, the console's Nintendo eShop … Continue reading Nintendo Switch eShop now shows how many points you’ll earn from buying a game, plus you can buy games and DLC with My Nintendo points

Pokémon Shuffle begins fourth week of event cycle featuring Meloetta, Celebi, Regirock, Wobbuffet, Alolan Marowak and more

Pokémon Shuffle has begun the fourth week of its event cycle. This cycle continues the Pokémon Safari from last week as well as the following stages that will run for a week: The Ultra Challenge Stage is a stage for Meloetta Pirouette Forme The Great Challenge Stages are Golem, Alolan Marowak, Wobbuffet, Celebi and Regirock … Continue reading Pokémon Shuffle begins fourth week of event cycle featuring Meloetta, Celebi, Regirock, Wobbuffet, Alolan Marowak and more

You can now use My Nintendo Gold Points when purchasing Nintendo Switch digital games and DLC

My Nintendo Gold Points are awarded based on 5% of the amount you pay. You can use the Gold Points you've earned when purchasing downloadable software and DLC for the Nintendo Switch system, such as the Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack. Using points Apply Gold Points to select Nintendo Switch purchases during checkout on Nintendo … Continue reading You can now use My Nintendo Gold Points when purchasing Nintendo Switch digital games and DLC

Special boxes containing Premium Raid Passes now available in Pokémon GO until March 11

Legendary week recently concluded in Pokémon GO. Players of the immensely-popular mobile game are now able to hatch Pokémon that prefer windy weather more often from Eggs. You can also take advantage of wind-themed Raid Battles and double XP until March 16. In addition, special boxes containing Premium Raid Passes are now available for purchase via the in-game shop until March … Continue reading Special boxes containing Premium Raid Passes now available in Pokémon GO until March 11