Video: Five awesome new features in Pokemon Sun and Moon

Pokemon Sun and Moon introduce a slew of new features to the Pokemon franchise. Check out the video below to see five of them that any longtime fan would appreciate:

Nintendo’s official LINE account celebrates Pokemon Sun and Moon

Nintendo's LINE account is celebrating the recent release of Pokemon Sun and Moon by featuring artwork of several Pokemon, including an illustration of Alolan Dugtrio by Kinopio kun. Other characters on the official account include Solgaleo, Lunala, Mimikyu, Rowlet, Popplio and Litten. Source: Japanese Nintendo

The new Pokemon Global Link for Pokemon Sun and Moon is now live

The new and improved Pokémon Global Link (PGL) is now live, serving as your online hub for battling and more with Pokémon Sun and Moon. With the PGL, you can connect with players around the world to compete in Pokémon battles. All you need is a copy of Pokémon Sun or Moon and a Pokémon … Continue reading The new Pokemon Global Link for Pokemon Sun and Moon is now live

Official artwork for new Pokemon Sun and Moon Ultra Beast UB-04 Blaster

Mysterious creatures known as Ultra Beasts are feared by residents of the Alola region in Pokemon Sun and Moon. This is because they possess mighty powers and could pose a threat to both humans and Pokemon. Check out the official artwork above for the newly-revealed Ultra Beast UB-04 Blaster. UB-04 Blade was also recently unveiled.

The bans of early Pokemon Sun and Moon players are permanent, Nintendo is “not pleased”

One of the Nintendo 3DS users who was banned for using an unauthorized version of Pokemon Sun and Moon contacted Nintendo Germany regarding the matter, and he got a reply saying the ban was permanent and that undoing it is strictly "out of the question." Read on below for the translated letter: Dear Mr. [name … Continue reading The bans of early Pokemon Sun and Moon players are permanent, Nintendo is “not pleased”

Venomoth – #049

Venomoth is nocturnal—it is a Pokémon that only becomes active at night. Its favorite prey are small insects that gather around streetlights, attracted by the light in the darkness. Type: Bug/Poison Category: Poison Moth Ability: Shield Dust, which blocks the additional effects of attacks taken. Or Tinted Lens, which powers up not-very-effective moves. Hidden Ability: Wonder Skin, which … Continue reading Venomoth – #049

Pokemon GO wins multiple awards at the Golden Joystick Awards

Pokemon GO is among two games that won multiple awards at the 34th annual at Golden Joystick Awards. Niantic's popular mobile game picked up two accolades for Innovation of the Year and Handheld/Mobile Game of the Year. The only other game of 2016 to win multiple awards was Overwatch. The full list of winners in … Continue reading Pokemon GO wins multiple awards at the Golden Joystick Awards

Pokemon Sun and Moon feature stereoscopic 3D in certain areas

Although the majority of Pokemon Sun and Moon can only be played in 2D, stereoscopic 3D is supported in certain areas such as the new Poké Finder feature - which allows you to take pictures of Pokémon you find throughout the Alola region. Unlike Pokemon X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire, battles do not … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon feature stereoscopic 3D in certain areas