Pokémon GO developer Niantic says Professor Willow was Professor Oak’s assistant

To commemorate Professor Willow’s expanded role in Pokémon GO, Niantic has dedicated this entire week to the man himself. During Professor Willow Week, the developer wants players of its immensely-popular mobile game to share Professor Willow fanart and cosplay. Niantic says it will be posting its favorites throughout the week. In addition, the developer is now sharing some Professor Willow facts … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic says Professor Willow was Professor Oak’s assistant

Pokémon GO developer Niantic is now sharing Professor Willow facts for Professor Willow Week

To commemorate Professor Willow’s expanded role in Pokémon GO, Niantic has dedicated this entire week to the man himself. During Professor Willow Week, the developer wants players of its immensely-popular mobile game to share Professor Willow fanart and cosplay. Niantic says it will be posting its favorites throughout the week. In addition, the developer is now sharing some Professor Willow … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic is now sharing Professor Willow facts for Professor Willow Week

Garbodor, #569 – Trash Heap Pokémon

It clenches opponents with its left arm and finishes them off with foul-smelling poison gas belched from its mouth. Consuming garbage makes new kinds of poison gases and liquids inside their bodies. Type: Poison Category: Trash Heap Ability: Stench, where the stench may cause the target to flinch. Or Weak Armor, where physical attacks lower its … Continue reading Garbodor, #569 – Trash Heap Pokémon

New Pokémon Oedo batch features seaweed and celery flavored snacks for the Pokémon Center Tokyo DX

To celebrate the recent opening of the Pokémon Center Tokyo DX, The Pokémon Company is releasing the second batch of Pokémon Oedo on April 25 in Japan. Pokémon Oedo is is a brand of Japanese snacks featuring exotic flavors such as seaweed and celery in the form of candy and chips. To view pictures of … Continue reading New Pokémon Oedo batch features seaweed and celery flavored snacks for the Pokémon Center Tokyo DX

The Pokémon Company announces Poncho Pikachu show on April 29 in Japan

Pokémon fans in Japan will soon be able to attend an official show featuring the adorable Poncho Pikachu and organized by The Pokémon Company. It is set to take place on April 29 in Sunshine City in conjunction with the Pokémon Center. A number of different Poncho Pikachu will be on display, including Lugia, Ho-Oh, … Continue reading The Pokémon Company announces Poncho Pikachu show on April 29 in Japan

Pokémon fans will soon be able to meet Game Freak developers Junichi Masuda, Kazumasa Iwao and Shigeru Ohmori at the Pokémon Center in Japan

Game Freak developers Junichi Masuda, Kazumasa Iwao and Shigeru Ohmori will be attending a fan-focused event hosted by The Pokémon Company. It will take place at the Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo and Pokémon Center Osaka locations on May 12 and May 13. Fans will be able to meet the Game Freak staff and take part … Continue reading Pokémon fans will soon be able to meet Game Freak developers Junichi Masuda, Kazumasa Iwao and Shigeru Ohmori at the Pokémon Center in Japan

Pokémon Global Link currently undergoing maintenance for Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Pokémon Sun & Moon, April 23

The Pokémon Global Link (PGL) is currently unavailable due to maintenance, which is scheduled to last until 11 p.m. EST – so hopefully it shouldn’t be for much longer. During maintenance, all services on the PGL are unavailable, including the official website, features related to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Pokémon Sun & Moon, Game Sync and Rating Battles. … Continue reading Pokémon Global Link currently undergoing maintenance for Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Pokémon Sun & Moon, April 23

New Pokémon neck pillow transforms into three different shapes featuring Pikachu and Poké Balls

Japanese manufacturer Gowell has unveiled a new Pokémon-themed neck pillow featuring Pikachu and Poké Ball designs. This unique pillow is capable of transforming into three different shapes - one of Pikachu's head, a Poké Ball and a more traditional neck pillow design with pictures of sleeping Pikachu and Poké Balls. This product is scheduled to … Continue reading New Pokémon neck pillow transforms into three different shapes featuring Pikachu and Poké Balls