Pokémon GO Summer Tour 2018 announced, featuring second Pokémon GO Fest, new Safari Zones, Community Days and more

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has announced the Pokémon GO Summer Tour 2018, which consists of a slew of events for fans to look forward to, including the second Pokémon GO Fest, new Pokémon GO Safari Zones, additional Community Days and more. The official announcement from the development team is as follows: Get Pumped Up for Pokémon GO Summer … Continue reading Pokémon GO Summer Tour 2018 announced, featuring second Pokémon GO Fest, new Safari Zones, Community Days and more

Vanillite, #582 – Fresh Snow Pokémon

The temperature of their breath is -58 degrees Fahrenheit. They create snow crystals and make snow fall in the areas around them. This Pokémon formed from icicles bathed in energy from the morning sun. It sleeps buried in snow. Type: Ice Category: Fresh Snow Ability: Ice Body, where the Pokemon gradually regains HP in a hailstorm. … Continue reading Vanillite, #582 – Fresh Snow Pokémon

Why Pikachu evolves into Alolan Raichu in the Alola region of Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

The Raichu in Alola have two types — Electric and Psychic — and they are able to wield psychic power in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and the original Pokémon Sun & Moon. What’s more, they can gather their psychic power in their tails and then ride on them to float in the air. … Continue reading Why Pikachu evolves into Alolan Raichu in the Alola region of Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Video: Nintendo Minute hosts visit GameStop and see lots of Pokémon merch

Nintendo Minute hosts Kit and Krysta recently visited a GameStop store to purchase Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. They also got to see a bunch of Pokémon merch, including a Snorlax lamp, Magikarp Splash Gallery Figure, plushies and much more. You can check out the latest episode of Nintendo Minute in the video below: Hi, … Continue reading Video: Nintendo Minute hosts visit GameStop and see lots of Pokémon merch

Tatsumi Kimishima and Satoru Shibata step down as presidents of Nintendo

Tatsumi Kimishima is officially stepping down as the president of Nintendo, a position he filled after Satoru Iwata passed away nearly three years ago. Kimishima will be replaced by Shuntaro Furukawa on June 28, 2018. Meanwhile, Satoru Shibata is also retiring his role as the president of Nintendo of Europe. Shibata is instead moving to … Continue reading Tatsumi Kimishima and Satoru Shibata step down as presidents of Nintendo

You can now register for the 2018 Pokémon Regional Championships in Hong Kong and Taiwan

Registration for the 2018 Pokémon Regional Championships is now open in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Fans can sign up until May 18, with the events scheduled to take place on May 22 and May 27 in Hong Kong and Taiwan, respectively. Players who come out on top will be given an opportunity to participate in … Continue reading You can now register for the 2018 Pokémon Regional Championships in Hong Kong and Taiwan

Pokémon GO Battle Showdown standalone artwork for Team Valor leader Candela

The Pokémon GO Battle Showdown is now underway until 1 p.m. (PDT) on May 14. As part of this in-game event, Fighting-type Pokémon such as Mankey, Machop, Makuhita and Meditite are now appearing in the wild more frequently, and players can watch out for hard-to-find Tyrogue hatching from Eggs more often. You’ll also get double the XP for taking on Gyms … Continue reading Pokémon GO Battle Showdown standalone artwork for Team Valor leader Candela

Video: The evolution of Super Smash Bros. from Nintendo 64 to Nintendo Switch

During the latest Nintendo Direct presentation, Nintendo officially confirmed that Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch is in development. The upcoming game has yet to be given an official title, but its first teaser confirms that characters from Splatoon known as Inklings will be joining the fray alongside Pikachu, Jigglypuff and other established fighters. Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch … Continue reading Video: The evolution of Super Smash Bros. from Nintendo 64 to Nintendo Switch