Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 2019 World Championships semi-finals will air on CBS at 1 p.m. ET today, August 25

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ELEAGUE & Nintendo partner to showcase video game tournaments & players in new content initiative ELEAGUE and Nintendo are partnering to showcase high-level players and exciting competitive moments through a three-episode ELEAGUE television series focused on three tournaments held in Los Angeles in June 2019. ELEAGUE Presents The Nintendo 2019 World Championships – set to … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 2019 World Championships semi-finals will air on CBS at 1 p.m. ET today, August 25

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Class action investigation conducted on Nintendo Switch Joy-Con drift

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A class action investigation is being conducted on the drifting tendencies of the Joy-Con controllers for Nintendo Switch. The following comes from Chimicles Schwartz Kriner & Donaldson-Smith LLP: "CSK&D is investigating a potential class action based upon reports that the Nintendo Joy-Con controller for their Nintendo Switch gaming console can experience joystick drift issues. Specifically, … Continue reading Class action investigation conducted on Nintendo Switch Joy-Con drift

Pokémon Sword and Shield fact: Scorbunny can burn opponents just by kicking them

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Developed by Game Freak, Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield will be launching simultaneously on November 15, 2019, worldwide exclusively for Nintendo Switch. Meanwhile,  to continue promoting the upcoming duo of Pokémon games, The Pokémon Company is sharing more facts about new Galar Pokémon over the next few days. Check out the embedded tweets and read … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield fact: Scorbunny can burn opponents just by kicking them

“Major world exclusive announcement” teased for new Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon episode on September 1

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The Pokémon Company has revealed that a "major world exclusive announcement" will be revealed during the next episode of Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon, which is set to first air on September 1 in Japan. There's currently no word on what exactly is being teased, but many fans are expecting to see the first … Continue reading “Major world exclusive announcement” teased for new Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon episode on September 1

New Tag Team Trainer cards featuring Cynthia & Caitlin and Red & Blue revealed for Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon—Alter Genesis

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The Pokémon Company has unveiled the next official expansion as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG). The brand-new Alter Genesis expansion will first be released in Japan on September 6, 2019, followed by a Western launch later this year for consumers outside of Japan. It consists of 95 cards, including new Tag Team … Continue reading New Tag Team Trainer cards featuring Cynthia & Caitlin and Red & Blue revealed for Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon—Alter Genesis

New Pokémon GO Raid Bosses now include Seel, Marshtomp, Azumarill, Blastoise and more for the Water Festival 2019 event

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Pokémon GO Raid Bosses have changed once again with a new batch of Pokémon now available to battle. Current Raid Bosses include Seel, Marshtomp, Azumarill, Blastoise and more Pokémon. Read on below for a full list across all currently available tiers: Tier 1 – Seel, Krabby, Lotad, Wingull and Wailmer Tier 2 – Qwilfish, Marshtomp, … Continue reading New Pokémon GO Raid Bosses now include Seel, Marshtomp, Azumarill, Blastoise and more for the Water Festival 2019 event

Pokémon TCG: Hidden Fates features over 75 Shiny Pokémon, new Pokémon-GX and the first TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX trio

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First TAG TEAM Trio Debuts in New Pokémon Trading Card Game: Hidden Fates Expansion, Available Starting Today Beginning today, fans of the Pokémon Trading Card Game will be able to grab a special expansion, Hidden Fates, which introduces the first-ever TAG TEAM trio card featuring Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno-GX, as well as cards depicting … Continue reading Pokémon TCG: Hidden Fates features over 75 Shiny Pokémon, new Pokémon-GX and the first TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX trio

New Group Match Fairy Tempest Cup for Pokkén Tournament DX features Gardevoir and runs from September 6 to 9

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A new official Group Match has been announced for Pokkén Tournament DX. The next Fairy Tempest Cup is scheduled to run from September 6 to September 9 in the Basic Battle and Fixed Battle Arena formats. To gain entry to this Group Match, be sure to fire up your game and select the join option before … Continue reading New Group Match Fairy Tempest Cup for Pokkén Tournament DX features Gardevoir and runs from September 6 to 9

New Special, Ultra and Adventure Boxes now available in Pokémon GO for the Water Festival 2019 event

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This year's Water Festival event is now underway for Pokémon GO around the world. Read on below for all the details: Date + Time Friday, August 23, 2019, at 1 p.m. PDT until Friday, August 30, 2019, at 1 p.m. PDT Features Water-type Pokémon like Magikarp, Wooper, Wailmer, and more appear more frequently in the … Continue reading New Special, Ultra and Adventure Boxes now available in Pokémon GO for the Water Festival 2019 event

Pokémon Masters countdown features special artwork of Nanu and Alolan Persian as a sync pair

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DeNA and The Pokémon Company have announced that the highly-anticipated mobile game Pokémon Masters will be released worldwide on August 29 for Android and iOS devices. Pokémon Masters is a strategy and battling game where players form teams of sync pairs (the combination of a Trainer and their partner Pokémon) to engage in 3-on-3 real-time … Continue reading Pokémon Masters countdown features special artwork of Nanu and Alolan Persian as a sync pair