Roughly 8 percent of the entire Pokédex consists of Fire-type Pokémon

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote every single Pokémon out there, The Pokémon Company has shared a new post featuring Fire-type Pokémon: “Did you know that roughly 8% of the entire Pokédex consists of Fire-type Pokémon? Tell us, Trainers—if you had to pick a favorite Fire-type, who would be your go-to Pokémon partner?” … Continue reading Roughly 8 percent of the entire Pokédex consists of Fire-type Pokémon

Niantic shares Blanche facts for Blanche’s Stardust Research Challenge as part of the final Pokémon GO Global Challenge of 2019

This year's Pokémon GO Global Challenge is now underway for Pokémon GO players around the world. Read on below for all the details: Complete the Global Challenge research alongside the Trainers at every Pokémon GO Fest, and unlock special bonuses inspired by your own Pokémon GO team leaders the following week! If all three teams … Continue reading Niantic shares Blanche facts for Blanche’s Stardust Research Challenge as part of the final Pokémon GO Global Challenge of 2019

Video: New Pokénchi trailer previews August 11 episode featuring Golisopod and singing

The Pokémon Company has unveiled the official preview for the next episode of Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?! (Pokénchi), which is scheduled to air on Sunday, August 11, in Japan. You can check it out in the video below. As usual, the energetic hosts showcase their love for Pokémon with various games and personalities: 【公式】ポケモンの家(うち)あつまる? 次回予告 8/11(日・祝) … Continue reading Video: New Pokénchi trailer previews August 11 episode featuring Golisopod and singing

Congratulations to MkLeo, the Evo 2019 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Champion

Nintendo fans found plenty to enjoy at the Evolution Championship Series (EVO) 2019 fighting game tournament held Aug. 2-4 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, NV. This is the first year Super Smash Bros. Ultimate was featured at EVO, and it was the final game on the main stage to close out the event on … Continue reading Congratulations to MkLeo, the Evo 2019 Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Champion

Videos: Masahiro Sakurai gives in-depth look at Hero and new Dragon Quest Mii Fighter costumes for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Hero from the DRAGON QUEST series enters the battle as a new playable fighter in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for Nintendo Switch. In a new video, Nintendo not only showcased the Hero in action, but also unveiled the Yggdrasil’s Altar stage and several orchestrated music tracks from classic DRAGON QUEST games coming to Super Smash … Continue reading Videos: Masahiro Sakurai gives in-depth look at Hero and new Dragon Quest Mii Fighter costumes for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Nintendo has no plans to censor video games

Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has reaffirmed Nintendo's commitment to not censor video games, as opposed to "other platforms" applying restrictions independently of CERO (Japan's rating organisation). Furukawa provided the following statement on behalf of Nintendo: "Nintendo, as do 3rd-parties and their software, applies for an objective rating from 3rd-party organizations prior to release. If platform-holding … Continue reading Nintendo has no plans to censor video games

New Event Box with 40 Ultra Balls and more now available for Pokémon GO Fest 2019 in Yokohama

The first-ever Pokémon GO Fest in Asia is being held from August 6 to August 12, 2019, in Yokohama, Japan. Featured Pokémon include Unown, Salamence, Poliwag, Chatot, Pikachu, Hoppip, Piplup, Swinub and more. In celebration of this event, Shiny Poliwag, Shiny Poliwhirl, Shiny Poliwrath and Shiny Politoed have made their Pokémon GO debuts. From August … Continue reading New Event Box with 40 Ultra Balls and more now available for Pokémon GO Fest 2019 in Yokohama

Shiny Poliwag, Shiny Poliwhirl, Shiny Poliwrath and Shiny Politoed now available in Pokémon GO for the first time

The first-ever Pokémon GO Fest in Asia is being held from August 6 to August 12, 2019, in Yokohama, Japan. Featured Pokémon include Unown, Salamence, Poliwag, Chatot, Pikachu, Hoppip, Piplup, Swinub and more. In celebration of this event, Shiny Poliwag, Shiny Poliwhirl, Shiny Poliwrath and Shiny Politoed have made their Pokémon GO debuts. From August … Continue reading Shiny Poliwag, Shiny Poliwhirl, Shiny Poliwrath and Shiny Politoed now available in Pokémon GO for the first time