Pokémon Crystal, Trading Card Game, Silver and Gold reappear atop the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending September 12

At least four Pokémon games have reappeared on the latest Nintendo 3DS eShop charts in Japan, including the re-released classic Pokémon Crystal. The Japanese eShop charts for the period between September 6 and September 12 are as follows: Nintendo eShop – Nintendo 3DS 01./01. – The Battle Cats POP (Ponos) [31.5.2015] 02./02. – Pokémon Crystal Version (Nintendo, Virtual … Continue reading Pokémon Crystal, Trading Card Game, Silver and Gold reappear atop the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending September 12

Special Unown event: Unown letters A, F, R, I and C now appearing in Pokémon GO for the first Comic Con Africa in Johannesburg, South Africa

A special Unown event is currently taking place for Pokémon GO players at the the first Comic Con Africa in Johannesburg, South Africa, at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit and International Convention Centre. From today, September 14, to September 16, attendees at the expo can find increased encounters of at least five different variations of … Continue reading Special Unown event: Unown letters A, F, R, I and C now appearing in Pokémon GO for the first Comic Con Africa in Johannesburg, South Africa

Ken Sugimori explains balancing Pokémon designs to make sure they don’t look too cute or too cool

Renowned Pokémon designer and illustrator Ken Sugimori has stressed the importance of balancing Pokémon designs to make sure they don't appear as being either too cool or too cute. Read on below to learn more about what he means by this: Ken Sugimori, Pokémon series designer: The technique I often use when finishing up designs for Pokémon … Continue reading Ken Sugimori explains balancing Pokémon designs to make sure they don’t look too cute or too cool

The Pokémon Company unveils new finger puppets featuring Eevee, Ditto, Pikachu, Magnemite, Vulpix, Slowpoke, Gengar, Magikarp and Snorlax

The Pokémon Company has unveiled a new batch of toys for the official Pokémon Center in Japan. The new lineup consists of finger puppets in the form of Eevee, Ditto, Pikachu, Magnemite, Vulpix, Slowpoke, Gengar, Magikarp and Snorlax. In addition to fitting on your fingers, these puppets also resemble figurines that can be played with … Continue reading The Pokémon Company unveils new finger puppets featuring Eevee, Ditto, Pikachu, Magnemite, Vulpix, Slowpoke, Gengar, Magikarp and Snorlax

New Pokémon Dolls feature mini Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle with attached keychain

The ever-expanding Pokémon Dolls collection is continuing to add new products to its impressive lineup on a regular basis. The of the latest additions include miniature plush in the form of Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle. Priced at 980 yen, each one comes with an attached keychain that allows you to hang it on various objects. … Continue reading New Pokémon Dolls feature mini Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle with attached keychain

World Championships Friendly Online Competition now underway in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

The World Championships Friendly Online Competition is now underway in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon. The competition goes from Friday, September 14, at 00:00 UTC, through Sunday, September 16, 2018, at 23:59 UTC. Trainers are limited to 10 battles per day. All qualified participants in the World Championships Friendly Online Competition will receive 50 Battle … Continue reading World Championships Friendly Online Competition now underway in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Pokémon GO Ultra Bonus Event: New Raid Boss Pokémon include Shiny Golem, Electabuzz, Sudowoodo, Mawile, Tangela, Jolteon, Aerodactyl, Alolan Marowak, Tyranitar, Absol and more

For the past few months, Pokémon GO Trainers all over the world have come together to meet the goals of Professor Willow's Global Research Challenge. Thanks to everyone's incredible efforts, Niantic is now celebrating with a special Ultra Bonus Event. Trainers everywhere are now able to take on Articuno, Zapdos and Moltres in Raid Battles … Continue reading Pokémon GO Ultra Bonus Event: New Raid Boss Pokémon include Shiny Golem, Electabuzz, Sudowoodo, Mawile, Tangela, Jolteon, Aerodactyl, Alolan Marowak, Tyranitar, Absol and more