Nintendo News & Nostalgia – Nintendo Wire

With E3 2020 canceled due to current events and the COVID-19 pandemic, there was still the possibility of a digital event taking place this June. Perhaps still in the works, the ESA has now shared the dates for 2021’s event – June 15th to 17th.
Reported by GamesIndustry.biz, “[t]he news was shared with partners this evening, with the ESA saying it would hold a “reimagined” event next year.” No further details have been shared, or a follow up to ESA’s previous statements about a potential digital...

Niantic has been testing out new one hour events this year, Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. Based on player feedback and data, the company has announced a new change and a schedule for the next round of Pokémon Spotlight Hour events.
This month, Pokémon Spotlight and Mystery Bonus Hour are combined. Each session will be dedicated to a particular Pokémon and a special bonus for catching them has been assigned to each one! Below are the dates that Niantic listed on the game’s blog...

Everyone’s favorite green dinosaur Yoshi is set for his own event in Mario Kart Tour, as the Yoshi Tour has been revealed for a launch next week!
The event should feature new courses, challenges, and more than likely a few character alternatives. The Yoshi Tour will kick off on Wednesday, April 8th, at approximately 6:00 p.m. UTC, and once we have all the details we’ll be sure to let you know...

Are you ready to brave the storm? Well, it’s time to prepare for Windbound, a game about becoming shipwrecked on an uncharted island where you’re forced to live among the wilderness. You must learn to navigate yourself through the land and seas to stay...