Nintendo explains how Pokémon GO “greatly contributed” to the sales of Pokémon Sun and Moon

The following comes from Nintendo executives regarding Pokémon GO's significant impact on Pokémon Sun and Moon sales: Shinya Takahashi (Director, Managing Executive Officer at Nintendo): We were sure that Pokémon GO would have some impact, but its extreme popularity and the incredible impact it actually had on the sales of Pokémon software for dedicated video … Continue reading Nintendo explains how Pokémon GO “greatly contributed” to the sales of Pokémon Sun and Moon

Pokemon Sun and Moon were the best-selling games in Japan between December 26 and January 29

Pokemon Sun and Moon were the best-selling games in Japan between December 26 and January 29. With more than 350,000 copies sold, the latest duo of Pokemon titles surpassed all other games in terms of the number of units sold. The top five best-selling games in Japan during this particular period are as follows: 01./01. … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon were the best-selling games in Japan between December 26 and January 29

It wasn’t easy for Arbok and Weezing to depart from Team Rocket

This tough decision was made in order to protect the helpless Ekans and Koffing.

Pokémon GO wins Best App award at the 10th Annual Crunchies

Out of the countless mobile apps released in 2016, Pokémon GO has been selected as the winner in the Best App category at the 10th Annual Cruchies. It was up against four other popular titles - Musical.ly, Clue, Prisma and Weedmaps. Check out the video below to see staff from developer Niantic accepting the award. … Continue reading Pokémon GO wins Best App award at the 10th Annual Crunchies

All “Trade Pokémon at the GTS!” global mission participants to receive Friend Ball in Pokémon Sun and Moon

Pokémon Sun and Moon players have managed to make more than two million trades via the Global Trade System (GTS) as part of the ongoing third global mission. This means that everyone who joined the “Trade Pokémon at the GTS!" global mission will be rewarded with a Friend Ball, as well as 2,000 Festival Coins. … Continue reading All “Trade Pokémon at the GTS!” global mission participants to receive Friend Ball in Pokémon Sun and Moon

Tauros, #128 – Wild Bull Pokémon

This Pokémon is not satisfied unless it is rampaging at all times. If there is no opponent for Tauros to battle, it will charge at thick trees and knock them down to calm itself. Type: Normal Category: Wild Bull Ability: Intimidate, which lowers the opposing Pokemon's Attack stat. Or Anger Point, which maxes the Attack stat after … Continue reading Tauros, #128 – Wild Bull Pokémon

Pokemon Sun and Moon appear at numbers 16 and 19 on the latest UK charts

Pokemon Sun and Moon have been out for more than two months, but that didn’t stop them from reappearing on the latest UK charts. Pokemon Sun managed to take the 16th spot, while Pokemon Moon was able to claim the 19th spot - an improvement over last week. The top 40 are as follows: 01 (01) RESIDENT EVIL 7: … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon appear at numbers 16 and 19 on the latest UK charts

Pokemon Sun and Moon QR Scanner codes for Mega Gengar and Shiny Mega Gengar

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 Mega Gengar and Shiny Mega Gengar