Video: Unboxing the gigantic Detective Pikachu amiibo

Detective Pikachu is set to launch on March 23 for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. The game puts you in the shoes of Tim Goodman, who partners with a self-proclaimed “great detective” Pikachu to solve strange occurrences all over Ryme City. Together you must investigate, take notes and meet up with other Pokémon to unravel … Continue reading Video: Unboxing the gigantic Detective Pikachu amiibo

Pokémon Crystal reappears atop the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending March 14

At least one Pokémon game has reappeared on the latest Nintendo 3DS eShop charts in Japan, including the re-released classics Pokémon Crystal. The Japanese eShop charts for the period between March 8 and March 14 are as follows: Nintendo 3DS eShop Charts Pocket Monsters Crystal Tobidasu! Nyanko Daisensou Ice Station Z Battleminerz Minecraft: New Nintendo 3DS Edition Charisou … Continue reading Pokémon Crystal reappears atop the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending March 14

Pokémon Trainer Club newsletters with Legendary codes for Regigigas and Heatran now being sent out for Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Pokémon Sun & Moon

Regigigas and Heatran are the latest Pokémon featured in The Pokémon Company’s yearlong celebration of Legendary Pokémon. As part of the ongoing fun, Trainers playing Pokémon Ultra Sun or Pokémon Sun can get the colossal Regigigas, and Trainers playing Pokémon Ultra Moon or Pokémon Moon can add the fiery power of Heatran to their game. A code to receive Legendary Pokémon is now being sent … Continue reading Pokémon Trainer Club newsletters with Legendary codes for Regigigas and Heatran now being sent out for Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Pokémon Sun & Moon

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts for 17th week in a row

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have reappeared near the very top of the latest software charts in Japan for the 17th consecutive week. Pokkén Tournament DX manages to reappear as well. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Media Create Sales: Week 10, 2018 (Mar 05 - Mar 11) 01./00. [PS4] Like the North Star # (Sega) {2018.03.08} (¥8.390) - 123.116 / NEW 02./01. [PS4] Monster … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts for 17th week in a row

Nintendo’s share of the gaming market jumps 9 percent to 22 percent in 2017 thanks to games like Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Japanese gaming giant Nintendo has been on a turnaround path since 2016, pushing into mobile and launching the Nintendo Switch console with some of its most well-known franchises. Nintendo's share of the gaming market jumped nine percent to 22 percent in 2017, thanks to popular games like Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra … Continue reading Nintendo’s share of the gaming market jumps 9 percent to 22 percent in 2017 thanks to games like Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Detective Pikachu is exactly one week away from launch, will be available on March 23 at midnight

The Detective Pikachu game is now available to pre-purchase and pre-load via the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS in Japan, North America and Europe – ahead of its global launch in exactly one week March 23 at midnight. The downloadable version of the upcoming game requires 14,082 blocks, which equates to about 1.7 GB. The Detective Pikachu theme has also been released in … Continue reading Detective Pikachu is exactly one week away from launch, will be available on March 23 at midnight

Eight official Detective Pikachu stickers will be available on LINE from March 23 to June 14

To celebrate the release of the Detective Pikachu game, The Pokémon Company has announced that eight Detective Pikachu will be available on the popular social app LINE from March 23 to June 14. Each sticker displays Detective Pikachu with a different expression, perfect for almost any reaction to send your friends. To learn more about … Continue reading Eight official Detective Pikachu stickers will be available on LINE from March 23 to June 14

Second official live-action trailer unveiled for Detective Pikachu

The Pokémon Company has unveiled the second live-action trailer for Detective Pikachu, which gives several glimpses of what the upcoming movie of the same name could look like. The voiceover is only available in Japanese, but English subtitles are supported so you can follow along. You can check it out in the video below. Detective Pikachu is set … Continue reading Second official live-action trailer unveiled for Detective Pikachu