Legendary Pokémon can’t be left to defend Gyms in Pokémon GO

The millions of Pokémon GO players out there will soon be able to discover and battle Legendary Pokémon. In addition, if you and your team successfully defeat a Legendary Pokémon Raid Boss, you’ll have a chance to catch a Legendary Pokémon of your own. While Legendary Pokémon will help you take on Raid Bosses and … Continue reading Legendary Pokémon can’t be left to defend Gyms in Pokémon GO

Official Pokémon GO Fest Chicago details and livestream channel

On Saturday, July 22, the first ever real-world Pokémon GO Fest will take place at Grant Park in Chicago, USA. During the day, there will be three Challenge Windows in which Trainers everywhere will work alongside those in Chicago to unlock global rewards. You can learn the details about how to participate via this infographic. … Continue reading Official Pokémon GO Fest Chicago details and livestream channel

Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling 50 games for 34th week in a row

For the 34th consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the 50 best selling games in Japan. Between July 10 and July 16, the latest duo of Pokemon games collectively sold more than 5,000 copies in the region. They’ve managed to secure the eighth spot – an improvement in rank compared to the previous week. The list for the … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling 50 games for 34th week in a row

Shedinja, #292 – Shed Pokémon

Shedinja's hard body doesn't move—not even a twitch. In fact, its body appears to be merely a hollow shell. It is believed that this Pokémon will steal the spirit of anyone peering into its hollow body from its back. Shedinja is a peculiar Pokémon. It seems to appear unsought in a Poké Ball after a … Continue reading Shedinja, #292 – Shed Pokémon

Video: How Pokémon GO proved to be more than a fad

It's been a little more than a year since Pokémon GO took the world by storm, and Niantic's immensely-popular mobile title is still relevant today for a plethora of reasons, as explained in the below excerpt from The Game Informer Show podcast, where hosts Ben Reeves, Dan Tack, Brian Shea and Andrew Reiner talk about … Continue reading Video: How Pokémon GO proved to be more than a fad

Mezase Pokemon Master – 20th Anniversary now available for download on iTunes in Japan

Mezase Pokemon Master - 20th Anniversary is now available for download on iTunes in Japan. Customers can get the full version, movie edit and/or the TV edit version. Known as Aim to Be a Pokémon Master in English, this classic song was used as the opening theme song for an episode of Pokémon the Series: … Continue reading Mezase Pokemon Master – 20th Anniversary now available for download on iTunes in Japan

Pokémon Duel gameplay footage of the new Bug Gym Cup

Pokémon Duel was recently updated with the new Bug Gym Cup. Trophies will be given at the end of this in-game event, with players being able to display them on their ranking screen. This event features all Bug-type Pokémon, Movement 1 and 2 figures get an increase of 1 for movement, and Fire-types get an Attack … Continue reading Pokémon Duel gameplay footage of the new Bug Gym Cup

New Pokémon GO update now live, shows how Pokémon were caught, improves Pokémon Collection screen and more

Pokémon GO has been updated to version 0.69.0 for Android and 1.39.0 for iOS devices. Below are some official release notes and comments from the development team at Niantic: Added icons to the Pokémon information screen to indicate how the Pokémon was caught. Added the ability for Trainers to spin the Photo Disc at a Gym after … Continue reading New Pokémon GO update now live, shows how Pokémon were caught, improves Pokémon Collection screen and more