Nintendo doesn’t consider Pokémon to be its first Super Bowl ad

The Pokémon Super Bowl commercial that debuted last year apparently had little to do with Nintendo. The company doesn't consider it to be Nintendo's first Super Bowl ad, even though Nintendo partially owns the Pokémon franchise. The Nintendo Switch Super Bowl commercial that aired today, February 5, is actually deemed as Nintendo's "first-ever Super Bowl ad." … Continue reading Nintendo doesn’t consider Pokémon to be its first Super Bowl ad

Pokémon fans and Pokkén Tournament players raise thousands of dollars for Make-A-Wish International

A group of Pokémon fans and Pokkén Tournament players have managed to raise more than $15,000 in less than two weeks for the Make-A-Wish International. These funds were raised as part of the Evo 2017 Player Vote, which will give the game with the most donations a spot into Evo 2017. All proceeds from the … Continue reading Pokémon fans and Pokkén Tournament players raise thousands of dollars for Make-A-Wish International

Jessie’s Arbok looks so bruised up and totally in shock

It must've recently been involved in a heated Pokémon battle.

Pokémon GO session about the “Creation of Planet-Scale Shared Augmented Realities” announced for GDC 2017

Another session focused primarily on Pokémon GO has been announced for the 2017 Game Developers Conference (GDC). It is called "Creation of Planet-Scale Shared Augmented Realities" and will also talk about another AR game called Ingress. The session will be helmed by Edward Wu, the director of software engineering at Niantic. Read on below for … Continue reading Pokémon GO session about the “Creation of Planet-Scale Shared Augmented Realities” announced for GDC 2017

Pokémon TCG: Zygarde Complete Forme Pin Collection now available in stores and at the Pokémon Center

Zygarde fans will be happy to know that the Pokémon TCG: Zygarde Complete Forme Pin Collection is now available at the official Pokémon Center and where Pokémon TCG products are sold. This new set gives you Zygarde Complete Forme both as a collector's pin and as a foil promo card. It enables you to take … Continue reading Pokémon TCG: Zygarde Complete Forme Pin Collection now available in stores and at the Pokémon Center

Bottle Cap distribution for Pokémon Sun and Moon taking place in Europe

A Bottle Cap serial code distribution has begun for Pokémon Sun and Moon players in Europe, allowing you to get a code that gives you one free Bottle Cap. In the UK, this code is given at all GAME stores until February 28, 2017, and must be redeemed by May 13, 2017. In Denmark, Norway, … Continue reading Bottle Cap distribution for Pokémon Sun and Moon taking place in Europe

Magmar, #126 – Spitfire Pokémon

In battle, Magmar blows out intensely hot flames from all over its body to intimidate its opponent. This Pokémon's fiery bursts create heat waves that ignite grass and trees in its surroundings. Type: Fire Category: Spitfire Ability: Flame Body, which may burn the attacker when it makes contact with the Pokemon. Hidden Ability: Vital Spirit, which prevents … Continue reading Magmar, #126 – Spitfire Pokémon

Pokémon Snap appears at number three on the latest Nintendo eShop charts on Wii U

The latest Nintendo eShop charts are up for Wii U and reveal that the recent re-release of Pokemon Snap is once again toward the top, securing the number-three spot. It is surrounded by several other Nintendo titles, including classics in the Mario, Star Fox and The Legend of Zelda series.  Last week’s Wii U eShop charts … Continue reading Pokémon Snap appears at number three on the latest Nintendo eShop charts on Wii U