Merchoid reveals brand-new Nintendo and Pokémon-themed Christmas sweaters

Merchoid has revealed three brand-new Nintendo-themed Christmas sweaters based on Pokémon, The Legend of Zelda and Mario. Officially licensed by Nintendo, the jumpers/sweaters are 100 percent knitted and new for Christmas 2017. The first new addition is the Pokémon: Snowballs and Pokéballs Christmas Sweater/Jumper. A classic fair-isle style design with a huge pokéball in the … Continue reading Merchoid reveals brand-new Nintendo and Pokémon-themed Christmas sweaters

Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda now being distributed in StreetPass Mii Plaza to celebrate Pokémon Gold and Silver on Nintendo 3DS

Pokémon Gold and Silver initially launched back in 2000 on the Game Boy Color system, adding 100 Pokémon, held items, Pokémon eggs and real-time events to the Pokémon universe. Now, a new feature lets you trade and battle Pokémon in 2D using local wireless on the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. Pokémon Gold and Silver were … Continue reading Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda now being distributed in StreetPass Mii Plaza to celebrate Pokémon Gold and Silver on Nintendo 3DS

Pokémon Gold and Silver bonus theme now available via My Nintendo in Europe and Japan

Customers in North America who purchase Pokémon Gold or Pokémon Silver download codes at GameStop, Amazon or Best Buy will receive a special bonus theme different to the standard themes available via the Nintendo eShop. This theme is based on the Pokémon Gold and Silver Cast including the Gym Leaders on the top screen and the protagonist, rival, Professor Elm, Kurt … Continue reading Pokémon Gold and Silver bonus theme now available via My Nintendo in Europe and Japan

First pictures of the new Rotom Pokédex Deluxe for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Japanese magazine CoroCoro Ichiban recently revealed a new piece of Pokémon-themed merchandise in the form of a Deluxe version of the Rotom Pokédex toy, set to launch in Japan on November 17. This Pokédex toy shows Dusk Mane Necrozma with the Pokédex Number of 400 in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, rather than the 300 it originally had in … Continue reading First pictures of the new Rotom Pokédex Deluxe for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Pokkén Tournament DX and Pokémon Gold & Silver now available on the Nintendo eShop in North America

It’s finally September 22, 2017, in Australia, Europe, the UK and North America – which means Pokkén Tournament DX and Pokémon Gold and Silver are now officially available for download via the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS, respectively. Including all the content from both the Wii U and arcade versions of the original Pokkén Tournament, the upcoming release introduces … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX and Pokémon Gold & Silver now available on the Nintendo eShop in North America

Pokémon and Pikachu-themed Visa debit cards revealed for Japan

As a way to celebrate the 2017 release of Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!, The Pokémon Company has teamed up with Visa Inc. to offer some Pokémon-themed debit cards featuring none other than Pikachu. They display bright designs with smiling Pikachu; one even has Pikachu wearing Ash's iconic hat alongside Ash himself. To see … Continue reading Pokémon and Pikachu-themed Visa debit cards revealed for Japan

New Pokkén Tournament DX trailer introduces Shadow Mewtwo as a mysterious and untouchable fighter

Pokémon officially made its debut on Nintendo Switch with Pokkén Tournament DX today, Sepember 22. Including all the content from both the Wii U and arcade versions of Pokkén Tournament, the new release introduces a vast array of new features aimed at creating the ultimate Pokkén experience. To see the official introduction trailer for Shadow Mewtwo in Pokkén Tournament … Continue reading New Pokkén Tournament DX trailer introduces Shadow Mewtwo as a mysterious and untouchable fighter

Adorable Pokémon ponchos revealed for all eight Eeveelutions

If you thought Eevee couldn’t possibly get any cuter, think again. Adorable ponchos inspired all eight Eevee evolutions have been revealed for the iconic Pokémon, and they’ll be available at Pokémon Center stores in Japan on October 7. This new line features Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, Glaceon and Sylveon. It also consists of … Continue reading Adorable Pokémon ponchos revealed for all eight Eeveelutions