Niantic details its Pokémon GO three-strike discipline policy: Warning, Suspension and Permanent Termination

Niantic has detailed its three-strike discipline policy for Pokémon GO, which could ultimately result in your account being permanently terminated. Official details from the development team at Niantic is as follows: At Niantic, we strive to create a friendly and fair gameplay experience for all players. As part of that commitment, we enforce a three-strike … Continue reading Niantic details its Pokémon GO three-strike discipline policy: Warning, Suspension and Permanent Termination

New Legendary Pokémon Registeel now available in Pokémon GO Raid Battles for the first time until August 16

Regice was made available around the world in Pokémon GO Raid Battles until today, July 19, at 20:00 UTC. The Legendary Ice-type Pokémon has officially been replaced by Registeel until August 16, when it will be replaced by Regirock. These Legendary Pokémon can be caught only with the Premier Balls you earn from defeating it, so you’ll need your Pokémon … Continue reading New Legendary Pokémon Registeel now available in Pokémon GO Raid Battles for the first time until August 16

Pokémon TCG illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita details the extensive process of making a Pokémon card

The folks at Eurogamer recently had an opportunity to visit Creatures Inc. to interview renowned Pokémon TCG illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita. You can read a few excerpts from the interview below: "At first I'll receive contact from Creatures saying you know "how much time do you have to work on different cards, how many do you … Continue reading Pokémon TCG illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita details the extensive process of making a Pokémon card

Legendary Pokémon distributions for Thundurus and Tornadus now available via Nintendo Network in Europe and Australia until Sunday, July 22

As part of the ongoing Year of Legendary Pokémon, from July 6 to July 22, Trainers in Europe and Australia are now 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 … Continue reading Legendary Pokémon distributions for Thundurus and Tornadus now available via Nintendo Network in Europe and Australia until Sunday, July 22

Delphox, #655 – Fox Pokémon

It gazes into the flame at the tip of its branch to achieve a focused state, which allows it to see into the future. Using psychic power, it generates a fiery vortex of 5,400 degrees Fahrenheit, incinerating foes swept into this whirl of flame. Type: Fire/Psychic Category: Fox Ability: Blaze, which powers up Fire-type moves when the … Continue reading Delphox, #655 – Fox Pokémon

Special Unown event: Unown letters S, D, C, O, M, I and N now appearing in Pokémon GO at San Diego Comic-Con in California

A special Unown event is currently taking place for Pokémon GO players in San Diego, California. Starting today, July 19, San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) attendees can find increased encounters of at least seven different variations of Unown shaped as the letters S, D, C, O, M, I and N at the San Diego Convention Center. This particular event is expected … Continue reading Special Unown event: Unown letters S, D, C, O, M, I and N now appearing in Pokémon GO at San Diego Comic-Con in California

Pokémon Crystal and multiple other Pokémon games reappear on the Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending July 18

Multiple Pokémon games have once again reappeared on the latest Nintendo 3DS eShop charts, including various classics such as Pokémon Crystal, Pokémon Gold, Pokémon Silver, Pokémon Yellow, Pokémon Red and Pokémon Blue. Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon make another appearance as well. This week’s 3DS eShop charts in full are as follows: Software 1. Pokemon Crystal 2. Pokemon Yellow 3. Super Mario Bros. … Continue reading Pokémon Crystal and multiple other Pokémon games reappear on the Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending July 18

Bootleg New Nintendo 3DS XL spotted in Hong Kong

A bootleg New Nintendo 3DS XL system was recently spotted in the Nintendo 3DS section at an actual retailer in Hong Kong. There's several things wrong with the knockoff on the packaging alone - who knows what it could possibly look like on the inside? Nevertheless, it's interesting how the bootleg system ended up in … Continue reading Bootleg New Nintendo 3DS XL spotted in Hong Kong