Shuntaro Furukawa is now officially the new president of Nintendo

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Tatsumi Kimishima has stepped down as the president of Nintendo, a position he filled after Satoru Iwata passed away nearly three years ago. Kimishima was officially replaced Shuntaro Furukawa today, June 28, 2018. Meanwhile, Satoru Shibata has also retired his role as the president of Nintendo of Europe. Shibata has instead moved to Japan to become a member of the … Continue reading Shuntaro Furukawa is now officially the new president of Nintendo

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest Media Create sales charts in Japan, June 18 to 24

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Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have reappeared near the top of the latest software charts in Japan for another consecutive week. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) 6/18/18 – 6/24/18 [NSW] Mario Tennis Aces (Nintendo, 06/22/18) – 123,774 (New) [PS4] New Gundam Breaker (Limited Edition Included) (Bandai Namco, 06/21/18) – 63,790 (New) [NSW] Minecraft: Nintendo Switch Edition (Microsoft, 06/21/18) – 61,764 (New) [NSW] Splatoon 2 (Bundle … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest Media Create sales charts in Japan, June 18 to 24

New Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?! trailer previews July 1 episode featuring disturbing Litten cosplay

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The Pokémon Company has unveiled the official preview for the next episode of Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?!, which is scheduled to air on Sunday, July 1, 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. In this particular … Continue reading New Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?! trailer previews July 1 episode featuring disturbing Litten cosplay

All qualified 2018 International Challenge June Online Competition participants can now receive 50 Battle Points in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

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The results are in for the 2018 International Challenge June Online Competition in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. Check out the official Online Competitions page to see the standings. To receive your participation prize of 50 Battle Points, log into the Pokémon Global Link and then click here. If you didn’t get a chance to participate in the tournament this time, … Continue reading All qualified 2018 International Challenge June Online Competition participants can now receive 50 Battle Points in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Pokémon Shuffle adds brand-new Stufful, Tapu Lele, Ash-Greninja stages, 20th week of event cycle and more

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Pokémon Shuffle has begun the 20th week of its event cycle. This cycle has the following stages that will run for a week: The Ultra Challenge Stage is a stage for Tapu Lele The Great Challenge Stages are Hitmonlee, Thundurus Therian Forme, Ash-Greninja, Stufful and Bewear The Daily Pokémon are Pikachu (Sleeping), Torchic (Winking), Treecko … Continue reading Pokémon Shuffle adds brand-new Stufful, Tapu Lele, Ash-Greninja stages, 20th week of event cycle and more

The Cat Mario Show episode 116 features Pokémon Quest on Nintendo Switch

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The 116th installment of the Japanese version of The Cat Mario Show has gone live, giving us another look at various Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS titles. Among the games featured include the recently-released Pokémon Quest. To see some gameplay footage from this title and more, check out the video below. Pokémon Quest is now … Continue reading The Cat Mario Show episode 116 features Pokémon Quest on Nintendo Switch

Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate stage comparison between Nintendo Switch and 3DS

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Set to launch on December 7 for Nintendo Switch, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will include every single fighter ever featured in the series’ nearly two-decade run, making it one of the biggest crossover events in gaming history. Fans can enjoy returning favorites like Ice Climbers and Pokémon Trainer, as well as newly announced fighters like Ridley from … Continue reading Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate stage comparison between Nintendo Switch and 3DS

Pokémon Global Link currently undergoing maintenance for Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Pokémon Sun & Moon, June 25

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The Pokémon Global Link (PGL) is currently unavailable due to maintenance, which is scheduled to last until 11 p.m. EST – so hopefully it shouldn’t be for much longer. During maintenance, all services on the PGL are unavailable, including the official website, features related to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Pokémon Sun & Moon, Game Sync and Rating Battles. … Continue reading Pokémon Global Link currently undergoing maintenance for Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Pokémon Sun & Moon, June 25