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 … Continue reading Pokémon Crystal is now available on Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console in Australia and Japan
Pokémon Crystal reappears atop the Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending January 24
Multiple Pokémon games have once again appeared on the latest Nintendo 3DS eShop charts, including various classics such as Pokémon Crystal, Pokémon Gold, Pokémon Silver, Pokémon Yellow, Pokémon Red and Pokémon Blue. The recently-released Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon make an appearance as well. This week’s 3DS eShop charts are as follows: Software 1. Pokemon Crystal 2. Pokemon Silver 3. Pokemon Gold 4. … Continue reading Pokémon Crystal reappears atop the Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending January 24
Pokémon developer Game Freak looks at how it can implement advanced technology like AR, AI and voice recognition
Game Freak's Junichi Masuda says that, in the future, his development team will look at how it can combine the real world with the virtual world. In particular, they are paying close attention to the direction where advanced technology such as augmented reality (AR), artificial intelligence (AI) and voice recognition is heading. Whether this applies … Continue reading Pokémon developer Game Freak looks at how it can implement advanced technology like AR, AI and voice recognition
Curse, Forest’s Curse, Power Trick and String Shot officially banned until new Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon version 1.2 update
An issue was recently found in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon that sometimes affects certain moves. Four moves have been temporarily banned from all Play! Pokémon video game tournaments because of this issue. The bans are effective immediately, and are in effect until the release of version 1.2 of Pokémon Ultra Sun and … Continue reading Curse, Forest’s Curse, Power Trick and String Shot officially banned until new Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon version 1.2 update
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest 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: Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) 1/15/18 – 1/21/18 [NSW] Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (Nintendo, 01/18/18) – 66,692 (New) [PS4] Gintama Rumble (Bandai Namco, 01/18/18) (Limited Edition Included) … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest Japanese sales charts for 10th week in a row
Two new Unova themes now available on Nintendo 3DS featuring Pokémon Black & White and Black 2 & White 2 in Japan
Two brand-new Pokémon themes have been released in the Nintendo 3DS Theme Shop for 200 yen each in Japan. These themes each have a particular focus and Pokémon theme, and both are based on Pokémon merchandise lines that were recently released in Japan. The first is Pokémon: Team Plasma (BW) - pictured above - which … Continue reading Two new Unova themes now available on Nintendo 3DS featuring Pokémon Black & White and Black 2 & White 2 in Japan
Third Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon global mission participants earned over 1 million victories at the Battle Agency
The “Win at the Battle Agency!” global mission has concluded, and the goal was reached! Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon players all around the world joined together to take on opponents in the Battle Agency to collectively earn 1,111,490 victories in the latest duo of Pokémon games. Everyone who contributed can now receive a … Continue reading Third Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon global mission participants earned over 1 million victories at the Battle Agency
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon version 1.2 update coming soon to fix glitch with Curse, Forest’s Curse, Power Trick and String Shot
The official Pokémon Video Game Rules, Formats, and Penalty Guidelines were recently updated with a note that states a version 1.2 update is on the way to Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. The upcoming patch will fix a glitch related to Curse, Forest’s Curse, Power Trick and String Shot during QR Code events. Read … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon version 1.2 update coming soon to fix glitch with Curse, Forest’s Curse, Power Trick and String Shot
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