A recently-announced event for Pokémon Sun and Moon will tie in with a new line of merchandise in Japan. This event is a special Easter Egg event where players can receive one of six eggs at random containing Turtonator, Passimian, Oranguru, Goomy, Drampa or Mareanie from March 18 to April 9. The method of distribution will be … Continue reading Easter Egg event for Pokémon Sun and Moon takes place at Pokémon Center stores in Japan
Large percentage of Pokémon GO players identify as longtime Pokémon fans
A large percentage of Pokémon GO players consider themselves to be longtime Pokémon fans. New research has found that 77 percent of players aged 13 to 33 were fans of the franchise growing up. Pokémon GO recently reclaimed the top spot as the highest grossing game on iTunes. Earlier this week, it managed to win … Continue reading Large percentage of Pokémon GO players identify as longtime Pokémon fans
Moltres, #146 – Flame Pokémon
Moltres is a legendary bird Pokémon that has the ability to control fire. If this Pokémon is injured, it is said to dip its body in the molten magma of a volcano to burn and heal itself. Type: Fire/Flying Category: Flame Ability: Pressure, which enables the Pokemon to raise opposing Pokemon's PP usage. Hidden Ability: Flame Body, which … Continue reading Moltres, #146 – Flame Pokémon
Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon official artwork for Tapu Lele
Tapu Lele is among the powerful cards introduced as part of the latest Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon expansion. You can view its official artwork in the image above, featuring a beautiful illustration by 5ban Graphics. Tapu Lele is the guardian deity of Akala island in Pokémon Sun and Moon. It is equipped with Psychic … Continue reading Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon official artwork for Tapu Lele
Pokemon Yellow, Red and Blue appear atop the latest Nintendo 3DS eShop charts
Pokemon Yellow has once again appeared on the very top of the latest Nintendo 3DS eShop charts. The Game Boy classic managed to retain the number-one spot, directly followed by Pokemon Red and Blue. Pokemon Sun and Moon are also featured again as well. This week’s 3DS eShop charts are as follows: Software 1. Pokemon Yellow … Continue reading Pokemon Yellow, Red and Blue appear atop the latest Nintendo 3DS eShop charts
New Pikachu’s Easter line of merch announced for Japan
An adorable new line of Easter-themed merch has been revealed for the Pokemon franchise. It consists of cute plushies, wallpaper and a mug - all of which feature female Pikachu and a bunch of Easter eggs. Pikachu's Easter will soon be available for consumers in Japan. There's currently no word on whether it will be … Continue reading New Pikachu’s Easter line of merch announced for Japan
Pokemon Sun and Moon QR Scanner codes for Mankey and Shiny Mankey
In Pokémon Sun and Moon, a QR Scanner function allows players to see information about Pokémon when they scan QR codes. By scanning in special patterns, players can register Pokémon of the Alola region to their Pokédex and find out where they live. If you scan in the QR code for a Pokémon that you … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon QR Scanner codes for Mankey and Shiny Mankey
Pokémon GO earned 96 percent of all AR software revenue in 2016
New data has revealed that Pokémon GO managed to earn a whopping 96 percent of all augmented reality (AR) revenue in 2016. The mobile title was easily the most popular AR game of the year, even though it wasn't available until July. Pokémon GO recently came out on top in the “Mobile Game of the Year” category … Continue reading Pokémon GO earned 96 percent of all AR software revenue in 2016