It grips prey with its tail claws and injects poison. It tenaciously hangs on until the poison takes. It burrows under the sand to lie in wait for prey. Its tail claws can inject its prey with a savage poison. Type: Poison/Bug Category: Scorpion Ability: Sniper, which powers up moves if they become critical hits. Or … Continue reading Skorupi, #451 – Scorpion Pokémon
More than 8 million Beach Points earned by second Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon global mission, Have Fun Mantine Surfing!
The “Have Fun Mantine Surfing!” global mission has concluded, and the goal was reached! You and Pokémon fans all around the world joined together to hit the sands of Alola and earn 8,543,244 Beach Points in the Mantine Surf activity in the new Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon games. Everyone who contributed will … Continue reading More than 8 million Beach Points earned by second Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon global mission, Have Fun Mantine Surfing!
Official Pokémon GO logo trademark registered in China
Nintendo has registered a trademark for the official Pokémon GO logo in mainland China. To see what the application looks like, check out the image above. This filing doesn't necessarily mean that Pokémon GO will finally see release in the region, but stay tuned for any updates. Players of the immensely-popular mobile game can catch … Continue reading Official Pokémon GO logo trademark registered in China
Pokémon Terrarium Collection expands with Squirtle, Cubone, Charizard, Pikachu, Togepi, Articuno. Sandshrew, Poliwhirl and Psyduck
The official Pokémon Terrarium Collection has expanded in Japan with Squirtle, Charizard, Pikachu, Togepi, Articuno. Sandshrew, Poliwhirl and Psyduck. Each one is priced at 750 yen and comes in a transparent sphere, giving fans a glimpse of what it’s like for Pokémon to live inside a Poké Ball. You can check out the second batch of the Pokémon Terrarium … Continue reading Pokémon Terrarium Collection expands with Squirtle, Cubone, Charizard, Pikachu, Togepi, Articuno. Sandshrew, Poliwhirl and Psyduck
Pokkén Tournament Arcade update adds new Support Pokémon sets, skills, avatar items, new titles and more tomorrow, December 27
The next in-game event for the original arcade version of Pokkén Tournament is set to go live tomorrow, December 27, in Japan until January 8. It will allow players to get various in-game items as part of another Special Bonus, including new Support Pokémon sets, skills, customization items for your avatar, new titles and more. … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament Arcade update adds new Support Pokémon sets, skills, avatar items, new titles and more tomorrow, December 27
Pokémon Sun and Moon selected as one of the best Nintendo 3DS games to play in 2017 by Famitsu
This week’s issue of Famitsu has a year-end post featuring a slew of developers and industry members. Representatives from Square Enix, Capcom, Bandai Namco, Koei Tecmo, Platinum Games and other companies were asked to rank their top five games played from January to December, 2017. Nintendo 3DS-specific: 1. Dragon Quest XI 2. Monster Hunter XX … Continue reading Pokémon Sun and Moon selected as one of the best Nintendo 3DS games to play in 2017 by Famitsu
Nintendo Network and eShop are back online, December 26
When Pokémon Bank was initially released in Japan, it caused a festive Nintendo Network meltdown. The service was sporadic and mostly inaccessible for a few days, with Nintendo and The Pokémon Company eventually resorting to taking Pokémon Bank down. This year wasn't as bad, but there was a brief period of instability on the Nintendo … Continue reading Nintendo Network and eShop are back online, December 26
Game Freak plans to “hype up” the Pokémon video game franchise in 2018
Next year is shaping up to be a huge one for the Pokémon video game franchise. Kazumasa Iwao of Game Freak delivered the following message in the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu: “Happy New Year. In 2017 we were able to release Pokemon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, and we express our deep gratitude to … Continue reading Game Freak plans to “hype up” the Pokémon video game franchise in 2018
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