New president Shuntaro Furukawa confirms Nintendo is “considering various possibilities” for official 3DS successor

Shuntaro Furukawa was recently named Nintendo’s newest president. Following the company’s 78th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, Kyoto Shimbun caught up with the executive to discuss a number of topics. Furukawa weighed in on 3DS as well. He said that “though it’s been around much longer, the 3DS has certain advantages over the Switch such … Continue reading New president Shuntaro Furukawa confirms Nintendo is “considering various possibilities” for official 3DS successor

Diggersby, #660 – Digging Pokémon

With their powerful ears, they can heft boulders of a ton or more with ease. They can be a big help at construction sites. As powerful as an excavator, its ears can reduce dense bedrock to rubble. When it's finished digging, it lounges lazily. Type: Normal/Ground Category: Digging Ability: Pickup, where the Pokemon may pick up … Continue reading Diggersby, #660 – Digging Pokémon

New Pokémon mini figures for Pikachu feature summer beach theme

The Pokémon Company has unveiled a new batch of summer-themed toys featuring none other than Pikachu. This new lineup consists of 10 different figurines, encouraging fans to collect them all. Other Pokémon that can be spotted include Eevee and Sandygast playing with Pikachu on the sand at the beach. This new line is now available … Continue reading New Pokémon mini figures for Pikachu feature summer beach theme

Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee Cup also taking place for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon in Japan

The two stars of Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! are getting together this summer for a unique Online Competition. In the Let’s Go! Cup, only these two famous Pokémon will be eligible to participate. Registration for the Let’s Go! Cup begins Thursday, July 26, 2018, at 00:00 UTC. All Trainers will need a Pokémon Trainer Club account, a … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee Cup also taking place for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon in Japan

Nintendo of America shares photos from the Nintendo Gaming Lounge at San Diego Comic-Con 2018

Photos from the Nintendo Gaming Lounge at San Diego Comic-Con are now available on Business Wire's website and the Associated Press Photo Network. In the above photo provided by Nintendo of America, fans get an early hands-on demo of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate game during San Diego Comic-Con 2018. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate launches … Continue reading Nintendo of America shares photos from the Nintendo Gaming Lounge at San Diego Comic-Con 2018

Video: Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon headline new Extending Summer Trailer for New Nintendo 2DS XL

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon are the stars of a brand-new promo for New Nintendo 2DS XL, titled Extending Summer Trailer, which you can check out in the embedded video below: Keep summer vibes going all year long with New Nintendo 2DS XL! Explore the Alola region to catch, battle and trade Pokémon. Hit … Continue reading Video: Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon headline new Extending Summer Trailer for New Nintendo 2DS XL

Don’t miss your chance to get the Legendary Pokémon distributions for Thundurus and Tornadus from Target by this Saturday, July 28

As part of the ongoing Year of Legendary Pokémon, from July 6 to July 22, Trainers in Europe and Australia were able to grab one of two Legendary Pokémon - Thundurus or Tornadus - via Nintendo Network and add them to their Pokémon Ultra Sun, Pokémon Ultra Moon, Pokémon Sun, or Pokémon Moon game. The two Legendary Pokémon from the Unova region are also now available … Continue reading Don’t miss your chance to get the Legendary Pokémon distributions for Thundurus and Tornadus from Target by this Saturday, July 28

Niantic confirms Lucky Pokémon are not currently available in Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has fully detailed the recently-added Lucky Pokémon feature. There will soon be a chance that Pokémon can become sparkly Lucky Pokémon when traded. Lucky Pokémon require less Stardust to power up, which means they can reach a higher CP much faster than other Pokémon. Lucky Pokémon can be detected by the Pokédex. In addition, the longer the Pokémon spends inside a Trainer’s Pokémon storage, the higher the chance of … Continue reading Niantic confirms Lucky Pokémon are not currently available in Pokémon GO