Video: The official Pokémon Center’s 20th anniversary celebrations begin on April 25

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On Wednesday, April 25, 2018, the official Pokémon Center will celebrate its 20th anniversary! To commemorate this milestone, The Pokémon Company is planning to host a huge event from April 25 to June 30 at Pokémon Centers and Pokémon Store locations throughout Japan. A slew of engaging activities will be available for fans, including exclusive giveaways, battle events, … Continue reading Video: The official Pokémon Center’s 20th anniversary celebrations begin on April 25

Pokémon Shuffle begins eighth week of event cycle featuring Black Kyurem, Wigglytuff, Totodile, Palkia, Castform, Cosmoem, Mewtwo and more

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Pokémon Shuffle has begun the eighth week of its event cycle. This cycle continues the Pokémon Safari from last week as well as the following stages that will run for a week: The Ultra Challenge Stage is a stage for Black Kyurem The Great Challenge Stages are Wigglytuff (Winking), Totodile (Winking), Wailord, Palkia and Toucannon … Continue reading Pokémon Shuffle begins eighth week of event cycle featuring Black Kyurem, Wigglytuff, Totodile, Palkia, Castform, Cosmoem, Mewtwo and more

Sixth Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon global mission now underway, hatch at least 5 million Pokémon Eggs by April 16

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Pokémon fans, it’s your time to shine as the “Hatch a lot of Eggs!” global mission in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon involves hatching as many Pokémon Eggs as you can. The goal is to hatch 5,000,000 Eggs worldwide between 00:00 April 3, 2018, and 23:59 April 16, 2018 (UTC). If this Eggs-traordinary … Continue reading Sixth Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon global mission now underway, hatch at least 5 million Pokémon Eggs by April 16

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon were the absolute best-selling games in Japan from March 2017 to March 2018

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Famitsu has revealed that the Japanese domestic game market is up 121.8 percent (totaling ¥3878.1 billion, or $36.45 billion) in FY2017 (March 27, 2017, to March 25, 2018), largely due to the success of Nintendo Switch console, which was the leading hardware for the year selling 3,512,773 units. Hardware was up 152.7 percent overall although … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon were the absolute best-selling games in Japan from March 2017 to March 2018

Pokémon Global Link currently undergoing maintenance for Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Pokémon Sun & Moon, April 2

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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, April 2

Detective Pikachu sales see a massive 76 percent increase in the UK

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Nintendo's biggest game release of last week, Detective Pikachu, on Nintendo 3DS had a far better second week - which is a rare sight indeed. Sales rose by a whopping 76 percent and the game is now at number 15 in in the UK charts up from number 23 from last week. Detective Pikachu was … Continue reading Detective Pikachu sales see a massive 76 percent increase in the UK

New Nintendo patent pertains to trading cards using amiibo tech, may be related to Pokémon

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Nintendo recently filed a patent for a trading card set that uses amiibo tech. Although the company has yet to announce what this patent is for exactly, one obvious assumption is that Nintendo is tinkering with the idea of making a series of Pokémon cards that interact with the Nintendo 3DS, but the patent images … Continue reading New Nintendo patent pertains to trading cards using amiibo tech, may be related to Pokémon

Detective Pikachu wallpaper now available as new My Nintendo reward in Europe

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My Nintendo in Europe is now offering a wallpaper inspired by the recently-released Detective Pikachu game for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. You can redeem your My Nintendo points and plaster your PC or smart device with detective Pikachu’s adorable face! This reward can be yours for 50 Silver Coins and is available until August 1, … Continue reading Detective Pikachu wallpaper now available as new My Nintendo reward in Europe