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The Legend of Zelda’s Link is coming to Super Mario Maker 2. Nintendo posted a trailer today, which showcases the exciting update — the Master Sword is coming, and it’ll let players transform Mario into an 8-bit Super Mario Bros. styled Link in Super Mario Maker 2. There are clear benefits to becoming Link. He has a lot of abilities […]
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I haven’t played a Pokémon in-depth since the original Blue; I don’t think I could tell you about a single rival in any game since then. But I had a comfortable rapport with my original rival, in that I hated him and he hated me. He was a terrible, smug child who taunted me at every turn and I eventually […]
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Bethesda announced today that The Elder Scrolls: Blades wouldn’t be available on Nintendo Switch until “early 2020.” The announcement was in a blog post on the free-to-play title’s next update, which will arrive in early December. The 1.5 update as it’s called will alter the loot system, and also add player-versus-player gameplay. “We know how eager our players are to […]
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It’s tradition for all mainline Pokémon games to let you find a fossil of a previously extinct monster, only to let you revive the dinosaur-era creature. Sword and Shield appear to be no different … until you actually bring your poor fossil to life. That’s when you realize that the world of Pokémon doesn’t actually have the crucial practice known […]
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Pokémon Sword and Shield’s Wild Area is heavily dependent on the weather. Finding Pokémon to complete your Pokédex can be a pain depending on what weather you have that day, but you can change the weather if you’re trying to catch something specific. What does weather do in Pokémon Sword and Shield? Weather can do two things in Pokémon Sword […]
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In Pokémon Sword and Shield, once you start outleveling the Pokémon in past routes, going back to catch Pokémon to complete your Pokédex can be tricky. We’ve figured out what the best Pokémon to catch things is. Most Pokémon can be caught with Quick Balls, which are purchased from the Wyndon Pokémon Center or a Watts Trader in the Wild […]
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I was 14 when the first Pokémon game came out, and I fell in love instantly. My Charmander and I conquered the Kanto region with a fury still discussed in hushed tones. But my passions have waned over the years. The relatively static nature of Pokémon games have left me yearning for something more fresh and challenging as I’ve grown […]
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You’ll start Pokémon Sword and Shield with two toys: a feather dangler and a Poké Ball toy. Pokémon can play with these at camp, whether it’s punching the dangler or chasing the ball. But there’s another way to get toys, and that’s by making curries. Filling up your Curry Dex has its own benefits, of course — they heal your […]
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I knew it the moment I saw him. His perfectly round head. His cute buck tooth. Those innocent wide eyes. His smooth, porcelain-white skin. The way his polo and shorts hug his body just so. Even before I spoke to him outside of the first gym, I knew the undeniable truth: Ball Guy is good. Ball Guy is a friend. […]
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Milcery is, essentially, heavy cream. To get Alcremie in Pokémon Sword and Shield, you have to “whip” Milcery into its whipped cream evolution. It’s not a very hard process — much easier than making actual whipped cream, in fact. The first step is in finding a Milcery if you don’t have one already. Milcery are found in all weather on […]
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