Nintendo Badge Arcade officially getting final update on May 26 in Japan

Nintendo Badge Arcade will officially be updated for the final time on May 26, 2017, in Japan - due to Nintendo 3DS internal storage issues. Known as Collectible Badge Center in Japan, Nintendo Badge Arcade is a free-to-start crane machine game, where users have a chance to collect badges from popular titles and use them … Continue reading Nintendo Badge Arcade officially getting final update on May 26 in Japan

Houndour, #228 – Dark Pokémon

Houndour hunt as a coordinated pack. They communicate with each other using a variety of cries to corner their prey. This Pokémon's remarkable teamwork is unparalleled. Type: Dark/Fire Category: Dark Ability: Flash Fire, which powers up the Pokemon's Fire-type moves if it's hit by one. Or Early Bird, where the Pokemon awakens quickly from sleep. Hidden … Continue reading Houndour, #228 – Dark Pokémon

Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 25th week in a row

For the 25th consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the best selling games in Japan. Between May 8 and May 14 the latest duo of Pokemon games collectively sold more than 3,000 copies in the region. They’ve managed to secure the 14th spot – a slight decline over the previous week. The list for the 20 … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 25th week in a row

Nintendo Switch was the best-selling video game system in April 2017

The Nintendo Switch system was the best-selling video game hardware in the month of April with more than 280,000 units sold, according to the NPD Group, which tracks video game sales in the U.S. This is the second month in a row that Nintendo Switch has led the pack in video game hardware sales, following … Continue reading Nintendo Switch was the best-selling video game system in April 2017

Pokémon Sun and Moon QR Scanner codes for Snorunt, Glalie and Froslass

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 Pokémon Sun and Moon QR Scanner codes for Snorunt, Glalie and Froslass

Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon – Guardians Rising card highlight for the new Choice Band

The new Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon – Guardians Rising expansion comes packed with a number of unique cards, such as the Choice Band. Read on below for a closer look at this new card: The Choice Band is another potent Trainer card. Over the past few years, Pokémon Tool cards have been a big … Continue reading Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon – Guardians Rising card highlight for the new Choice Band

Pokémon GO launches an official Instagram channel

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has launched an official Instagram channel for the immensely-popular mobile game. It currently has only one post but has already amassed more than 408,000 followers, who are encouraged to share their adventures by using the #PokemonGO hashtag. Pokémon GO’s first-ever Adventure Week kicks off tomorrow, May 18. To visit the game's … Continue reading Pokémon GO launches an official Instagram channel

Pokkén Tournament Championship Series awards cash prizes, invite to the 2017 Pokémon World Championships

The Pokémon Company International has announced the European qualifier for the Pokkén Tournament Championship series, which is scheduled to take place at Dreamhack Summer 2017 on from June 17 to 18 in Jönköping, Sweden. The top eight players will all win a cash prize, and the top four players will also win an invite and … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament Championship Series awards cash prizes, invite to the 2017 Pokémon World Championships