New Pokémon GO update version 1.79.2 and 0.109.2 now available on iOS and Android

Pokémon GO has officially been updated to version 1.79.2 and 0.109.2 on iOS and Android devices, respectively. According to developer Niantic, the main purpose of this update is to implement bug fixes. Niantic recently confirmed that it's prepared for this year's Pokémon GO Fest, which is set to take place on July 14 and 15 in Chicago, Illinois. Elsewhere, … Continue reading New Pokémon GO update version 1.79.2 and 0.109.2 now available on iOS and Android

Trainer Red and Pikachu merch featuring artwork by Ken Sugimori commemorates 20th anniversary of the Pokémon Center

The original Pokémon Center celebrated its 20th anniversary on April 25, 2018, in Japan. The Pokémon Company marked this occasion in a variety of ways, including by releasing a wide range of merchandise that commemorates the momentous milestone. A new batch of products is set to launch on July 13 at Pokémon Centers and Amazon … Continue reading Trainer Red and Pikachu merch featuring artwork by Ken Sugimori commemorates 20th anniversary of the Pokémon Center

Nintendo applies for new GameCube, Game Boy, 3DS and more trademarks

Nintendo Co., Ltd. has applied for three new Nintendo GameCube trademarks in Japan related to video gaming purposes, including video game program and video game machine. Other new trademark applications include 風花雪月 (related to the upcoming Fire Emblem game), 黄金の国イーラ (related to the upcoming Xenoblade 2 DLC), Sky Skipper (the old arcade game that releases … Continue reading Nintendo applies for new GameCube, Game Boy, 3DS and more trademarks

New Pokkén Tournament DX update version 1.3.2 improves gameplay balance

Pokkén Tournament DX Update. The Nintendo Switch fighting game receives an update to improve gameplay balance. Get ready, fighting fans! A new update has gone live for Pokkén Tournament DX on Nintendo Switch. This latest version of the game (ver. 1.3.2) includes new moves for a few of the game's Battle Pokémon and several small … Continue reading New Pokkén Tournament DX update version 1.3.2 improves gameplay balance

Official Play! Pokémon rules and regulations documents updated, July 11

Catch up with the latest rules and regulations before your next Play! Pokémon competition. The Play! Pokémon rules and regulations are periodically reviewed to maintain competitive balance in the Championship Series. Pokémon TCG and video game players and Professors are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the latest rules and regulations ahead of their next competition. These updates … Continue reading Official Play! Pokémon rules and regulations documents updated, July 11

New Pokémon distribution event featuring Manaphy announced for Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon in Korea

A new Pokémon distribution event featuring Manaphy has been announced for players of Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon in South Korea. The Mythical Pokémon will be distributed at Pokémon Store locations from July 13 to July 22, 2018. The official promo for this upcoming distribution can be found in the embedded video … Continue reading New Pokémon distribution event featuring Manaphy announced for Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon in Korea

New Destination Pokémon collection now available at the official Pokémon Center

The Pokémon Company International today launched a new line of travel accessories and décor featuring iconic, wondrous locations and landmarks from the world of Pokémon. The Destination Pokémon collection is now available in the US exclusively from PokemonCenter.com, the premier destination for official Pokémon merchandise. Over the years, the Pokémon core video games have taken … Continue reading New Destination Pokémon collection now available at the official Pokémon Center

Pokémon GO developer Niantic and cell providers confirm they’re ready for Pokémon GO Fest this weekend in Chicago, Illinois

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has affirmed that it's prepared for this year's Pokémon GO Fest, which is set to take place on July 14 and 15 in Chicago, Illinois. “The event will feature a much larger footprint and be more geographically distributed compared to last year,” Niantic Inc. spokesman Yafine Lee told the Chicago Sun-Times. … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic and cell providers confirm they’re ready for Pokémon GO Fest this weekend in Chicago, Illinois