Detective Pikachu game has more than 150 Pika Prompts cutscenes

The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo recently announced that the Detective Pikachu game is scheduled to release both digitally and at retail on March 23, 2018. Also launching on the same day is the special-edition Detective amiibo figure. According to Nintendo, the game features more than 150 Pika Prompts, which are animated cutscenes packed with a fun and witty talking Pikachu. Read … Continue reading Detective Pikachu game has more than 150 Pika Prompts cutscenes

Unboxing video: Pokémon Crystal boxed version on Nintendo 3DS

Originally released for the Game Boy Color system in 2000, the Pokémon Crystal game added several new features to the Pokémon franchise. For the first time, players could choose a female or male character, and Pokémon battles featured animation.  And now, this game is available in 2D via the Virtual Console service and invites you to explore … Continue reading Unboxing video: Pokémon Crystal boxed version on Nintendo 3DS

Watch the official launch trailer for Pokémon Crystal Version on Nintendo 3DS

Originally released for the Game Boy Color system in 2000, the Pokémon Crystal game added several new features to the Pokémon franchise. For the first time, players could choose a female or male character, and Pokémon battles featured animation. And now, this game is available in 2D via the Virtual Console service and invites you to explore … Continue reading Watch the official launch trailer for Pokémon Crystal Version on Nintendo 3DS

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts for 10th 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 10th consecutive week. Pokkén Tournament DX manages to reappear as well. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Media Create Sales: Week 3, 2018 (Jan 15 - Jan 21) 01./00. [NSW] Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle (Nintendo) {2018.01.18} (¥5.980) - 66.692 / NEW <78,26%> 02./00. … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts for 10th week in a row

Detective Pikachu game and amiibo now available to pre-order, new Fan Pack bundle revealed at official Nintendo UK Store

A special edition Detective Pikachu amiibo figure is launching alongside the Detective Pikachu game on March 23. This extra-large amiibo can unlock cutscenes if tapped in the Detective Pikachu game, revealing a combination of humorous content that might also provide a hint. This same content can be accessed in the game without the amiibo, but tapping it will allow players … Continue reading Detective Pikachu game and amiibo now available to pre-order, new Fan Pack bundle revealed at official Nintendo UK Store

Pokémon Crystal is now available on Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in North America

Originally released for the Game Boy Color system in 2000, the Pokémon Crystal game added several new features to the Pokémon franchise. For the first time, players could choose a female or male character, and Pokémon battles featured animation. And now, this game is available in 2D via the Virtual Console service and invites you to explore … Continue reading Pokémon Crystal is now available on Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in North America

Pokémon Crystal, Silver and Gold reappear atop the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending January 24

Multiple Pokémon games have reappeared on the latest Nintendo 3DS eShop charts in Japan, including re-released classics such as Pokémon Crystal, Pokémon Gold and Silver. The Japanese eShop charts for the period between January 18 and January 24 are as follows: Nintendo 3DS eShop Charts Battleminerz Pocket Monsters Crystal Minecraft: New Nintendo 3DS Edition Tobidasu! Nyanko Daisensou Pocket Monsters Silver Pocket … Continue reading Pokémon Crystal, Silver and Gold reappear atop the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending January 24

The 2018 International Challenge January is now underway in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon players can no longer sign up to battle using Pokémon from the entire National Pokédex in the 2018 International Challenge January Online Competition, which is now officially underway. This is the first Online Competition where Trainers will use the 2018 Championship Series rules. The competition goes until Sunday, January 28, 2017, at 23:59 UTC. … Continue reading The 2018 International Challenge January is now underway in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon