Let’s be honest, Mew is the one Pokémon you need to find in New Pokémon Snap. The latest iteration of the ‘gotta photograph ’em all’ game on Nintendo Switch is nothing short of a delight, and the upgrades to the in-game photography make capturing these pocket monsters a real treat. For those wanting the best of […]
Pokemon Card Collectors Limited To One Purchase Per Person At Target
Back in the ’90s, Pokemon cards were mostly a novelty for kids who were fans of the game and anime. Over time, collectors of all ages began investing in the plethora of expansions spawned from the trading card game, and sadly scalpers wanted to exploit its popularity. Similar to the PS5 and Xbox Series X […]
Pokemon Snap Sales Eclipse Returnal During Shared Launch Weekend
Seems as if a lot more people were playing New Pokemon Snap over the weekend than Returnal. In what felt a little like a repeat of when Animal Crossing and Doom Eternal released at the same time in 2020, Returnal and New Pokemon Snap both hit the market last Friday. The first numbers are in […]
New Pokemon Snap: Hide And Seek In The Flowers Request Guide
If you’ve been clearing through your Requests in New Pokemon Snap in the order of which you got them, then this will come up early, though it doesn’t mean it’s easily to complete. The Hide And Seek In The Flowers Request pops up fairly early, but yeah, your subject is hiding, and it isn’t obvious […]
New Pokemon Snap: Off To A Flying Startle Request Guide
The tiny bird Pokemon Tailow is one of the most elusive in New Pokemon Snap’s first route, Florio Nature Park. This can make completing Rita’s request, Off to a Flying Startle, pretty difficult to accomplish. There are quite a few Tailows flying around during the expedition, but there is only one reliable opportunity to complete […]
New Pokemon Snap: How To Complete All Requests
If you’re playing New Pokemon Snap, you’ll probably already know about the game’s LenTalk request system. Essentially, Professor Mirror, Todd, Rita, and Phil are all able to send you special requests for every course in the game. Whether they want you to catch a Pokemon make a rare and random pose, or force and interaction […]
New Pokemon Snap: Triple Threat Request Guide
New Pokemon Snap isn’t just about taking pictures of Pokemon, it’s about exploring a world where nature has been turned on its head, and the natural world is filled with mystical, powerful creatures. It doesn’t always make sense, but it’s gorgeous to explore like an amateur nature photographer. And as an amateur nature photographer, you […]
New Pokemon Snap’s Rival Is The Worst One In The Series
Pokemon has been hit and miss with rivals throughout the series. Gary and Silver? Hits. Hau? Miss. I’m not sure the villainous teams would officially be rivals, but if they are, Jessie and James are the hits, and most other teams are decent but most individual characters are misses. Sword and Shield is overflowing with […]
New Pokemon Snap: How To Take A Four Star Photo Of Every Pokemon
One of the most initially confusing aspects of New Pokemon Snap is its star ratings system, particularly the elusive four star photos that are considered to be perfect shots by Professor Mirror. These photos don’t even necessarily need to earn high scores – they just need to capture unique behaviour. There are over 200 Pokemon […]
New Pokemon Snap Hits Differently Than The Original After 20+ Years Of Pokemon Games Being The Same
I will say right off the bat that I’ve got a weird relationship with Pokemon. When the first Pokemon games and anime were released in the US when I was around six years old, I was instantly obsessed. I saw every episode of the show and played through both Red and Blue, multiple times. From […]