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Multiple Pokémon games appear on the latest UK charts for the week ending June 30

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Blogger

It was another great week for the Pokémon franchise in terms of video game sales. Multiple Pokémon games have reappeared on the latest UK software sales charts for the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Switch platforms for the week ending June 30, 2018. These include Detective Pikachu, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, Pokémon Crystal, Pokémon Sun, Pokémon Moon and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire on … Continue reading Multiple Pokémon games appear on the latest UK charts for the week ending June 30

Bloomberg Businessweek explores Nintendo’s 130-year-old history from hanafuda cards to the immense success of investing in Niantic and Pokémon GO

Posted on July 2, 2018June 22, 2018 by Blogger

Bloomberg Businessweek has put together an article that delves into Nintendo's 130-year-old extensive history, from hanafuda cards to the immense success of investing in Niantic and Pokémon GO. You can check out a few excerpts via the following passages: For anyone who’s ever marveled at Nintendo’s vivid, phantasmagoric, zoologically ornate video games, visiting the company’s … Continue reading Bloomberg Businessweek explores Nintendo’s 130-year-old history from hanafuda cards to the immense success of investing in Niantic and Pokémon GO

Cobalion, #638 – Iron Will Pokémon

Posted on July 2, 2018July 2, 2018 by Blogger

It has a body and heart of steel. Its glare is sufficient to make even an unruly Pokémon obey it. It has a body and heart of steel. It worked with its allies to punish people when they hurt Pokémon. Type: Steel/Fighting Category: Iron Will Ability: Justified, which boosts the Attack stat when it's hit … Continue reading Cobalion, #638 – Iron Will Pokémon

Nintendo UK introduces @NintendoUKVS Live: London, an event celebrating competitive Nintendo gaming

Posted on July 2, 2018June 22, 2018 by Blogger

Nintendo UK introduces @NintendoUKVS Live! An event celebrating fun competitive Nintendo gaming. Nintendo fans of the UK mark your calendars, Nintendo UK is kickstarting the rest of its 2018 event schedule with @NintendoUKVS Live: London, taking place 28-29 July at the Royal Horticultural Halls, London. From hardened competitors seeking fame and glory in intense tournaments, … Continue reading Nintendo UK introduces @NintendoUKVS Live: London, an event celebrating competitive Nintendo gaming

Detective Pikachu, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon among the best-selling games of May 2018 in Japan

Posted on July 2, 2018July 1, 2018 by Blogger

The latest issue of Famitsu has shared a list of the top 30 best-selling games in Japan for the month of May 2018, which includes Detective Pikachu, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. You can check out the full results below. 1. [NSW] Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – 164,150 (149,643 physical, 14,507 digital) 2. [PS4] Dark Souls: … Continue reading Detective Pikachu, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon among the best-selling games of May 2018 in Japan

Mythical Pokémon and Pokémon that have previously been traded once before cannot be traded in Pokémon GO

Posted on July 1, 2018July 1, 2018 by Blogger

The recently-launched trading feature for Pokémon GO isn't available to everyone and isn't compatible with all Pokémon in Niantic's immensely-popular mobile game. Trading is only available for Trainers that are Level 10 or above. In addition, certain Pokémon cannot be traded. Mythical Pokémon (like Mew) and Pokémon that have previously been traded once before cannot … Continue reading Mythical Pokémon and Pokémon that have previously been traded once before cannot be traded in Pokémon GO

Professor Willow’s first Global Challenge is a complete success in Pokémon GO, Global Challenge rewards arrive tomorrow, July 2, Articuno and Shiny Articuno Day takes place on July 7

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Blogger

The first event in Professor Willow’s Global Research Challenge has concluded in Dortmund, Germany, where the Pokémon GO Safari Zone event was held from June 30 to July 1. While there was plenty to do in the Dortmund area during this free event, such as encountering Unown and Corsola throughout Westfalenpark and Raid Battles happening around the city, Trainers worldwide … Continue reading Professor Willow’s first Global Challenge is a complete success in Pokémon GO, Global Challenge rewards arrive tomorrow, July 2, Articuno and Shiny Articuno Day takes place on July 7

Second and final day of Pokémon GO Safari Zone Dortmund is now over, new Europe-wide event takes place later this week

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Blogger

The first event in Professor Willow’s Global Research Challenge has concluded in Dortmund, Germany, where the Pokémon GO Safari Zone event was held from June 30 to July 1. While there was plenty to do in the Dortmund area during this free event, such as encountering Unown and Corsola throughout Westfalenpark and Raid Battles happening around the city, Trainers worldwide … Continue reading Second and final day of Pokémon GO Safari Zone Dortmund is now over, new Europe-wide event takes place later this week