Deerling, #585 – Season Pokémon

Their coloring changes according to the seasons and can be slightly affected by the temperature and humidity as well. The turning of the seasons changes the color and scent of this Pokémon's fur. People use it to mark the seasons. Type: Normal/Grass Category: Season Ability: Chlorophyll, which boosts the Pokemon's Speed stat in sunshine. Or Sap … Continue reading Deerling, #585 – Season Pokémon

Pokémon Daisuki Club shares pictures of Slowpoke merch from the extensive April Fools’ campaign

Slowpoke recently took over the Kagawa Prefecture in Japan, as part an extensive April Fools’ Day gag from last month. This was a collaboration between The Pokémon Company and Kagawa Prefecture that ran until April 30. The Kagawa Prefecture was referred to as the Slowpoke Prefecture, where increased spawns of wild Slowpoke were featured in Pokémon GO. There was also a … Continue reading Pokémon Daisuki Club shares pictures of Slowpoke merch from the extensive April Fools’ campaign

Nintendo software engineer leaks developer info for Super Smash Bros. on Nintendo Switch

Although Bandai Namco was deeply involved with the development of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U, Nintendo has yet to formally confirm whether the studio is also working on Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch. However, according to a now-deleted tweet from Nintendo software engineer Tiago Sonobe, Bandai Namco is indeed developing … Continue reading Nintendo software engineer leaks developer info for Super Smash Bros. on Nintendo Switch

Pokémon GO Battle Showdown standalone artwork for the Legendary Pokémon Zapdos

The Pokémon GO Battle Showdown is now underway until 1 p.m. (PDT) on May 14. As part of this in-game event, Fighting-type Pokémon such as Mankey, Machop, Makuhita and Meditite are now appearing in the wild more frequently, and players can watch out for hard-to-find Tyrogue hatching from Eggs more often. You’ll also get double the XP for taking on Gyms … Continue reading Pokémon GO Battle Showdown standalone artwork for the Legendary Pokémon Zapdos

Everything you need to know about Field Research and Special Research in Pokémon GO

The following handy guide comes from Pokémon GO developer Niantic, in regard to the main things you need to know about Field Research and Special Research: Field Research and Special Research. Contribute to Pokémon Research to earn special rewards. Professor Willow is seeking Trainers to help study the mysterious world of Pokémon. By completing Research tasks, … Continue reading Everything you need to know about Field Research and Special Research in Pokémon GO

Niantic is planning to use Pokémon GO player data to create 3D augmented reality maps

Niantic has confirmed to Reuters that it's planning to create 3D augmented reality maps with the help of Pokémon GO players' cameras. This will apply to public spaces so that the AR experience could extend to the entire environment, not just characters. The company didn't say when the mapping would start, or whether it would … Continue reading Niantic is planning to use Pokémon GO player data to create 3D augmented reality maps

Pokémon GO and Ingress players collect over 1,200 items of food to donate to local scouts in Las Vegas

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has announced that hundreds of Pokémon GO and Ingress players supported local scouts in Las Vegas, Nevada, last month by collectively donating more than 1,200 items of food. Props to everyone who contributed as part of this initiative. It was recently confirmed that the next Pokémon GO Fest is set to … Continue reading Pokémon GO and Ingress players collect over 1,200 items of food to donate to local scouts in Las Vegas

Super Smash Bros. Invitational 2018 participants announced for E3 2018

Who will emerge victorious when eight talented players from around the world compete in the Super Smash Bros. game for the Nintendo Switch system? The world will find out during the Super Smash Bros. Invitational 2018 tournament taking place the same week as the E3 2018 trade show in Los Angeles. In a recently released video, Nintendo revealed a global … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Invitational 2018 participants announced for E3 2018