Nintendo Switch accounts for 76% of console sales in Japan for 2019

Nintendo Switch is continuing to perform exceptionally well in terms of sales, especially in Japan. "The Switch sold 4,493,903 units in Japan last year, up 29% from 2018, which accounts for 76% of console sales in the country for the year," explains GameSpot. "The Switch's total sales in Japan are now up to 11,383,449. Nintendo … Continue reading Nintendo Switch accounts for 76% of console sales in Japan for 2019

Pokémon HOME launches in February 2020 on iOS, Android and Nintendo Switch

The world of Pokémon games is more diverse than ever, with exciting titles for Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices. Now Trainers can bring all their Pokémon together with Pokémon HOME, a new cloud service app that lets players continue their Pokémon adventures beyond a single platform. Pokémon HOME connects with Pokémon Bank as … Continue reading Pokémon HOME launches in February 2020 on iOS, Android and Nintendo Switch

Video: Pokémon Stand vending machines now appearing in South Korea for a limited time

Officially-licensed Pokémon vending machines were recently made available at multiple Pokémon Center and Pokémon Store locations throughout Japan. Fans were able to visit a Pokémon Stand vending machine to purchase a slew of popular Pokémon products, including toys and figures. Until June 30, 2019, every item purchased from a vending machine came with a Roto Loto … Continue reading Video: Pokémon Stand vending machines now appearing in South Korea for a limited time

Video: 48th official Game Freak YouTube series features Shigeki Morimoto, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

One of the latest videos uploaded to Game Freak’s new YouTube channel consists of special recordings in which a number of Game Freak designers are showcased presenting their amazing skills. You can check it out in the embedded video below, followed by the official description: 【公式】嘘つき上等!な『ポケモン』バトルロイヤルでバトルディレクターに挑む!【#ゲームフリーク ひみつきち #48】 ゲームフリークひみつきちに『ポケモン』愛あふれる『人狼ガチ勢』が集結!嘘ついてもOKな『ポケモン』バトルロイヤルをやってみました! 【番組内容】 ゲームフリークのバトルディレクター森本茂樹のもとに、『ポケモン』愛あふれる『人狼ガチ勢』のメンバーが集う新企画がはじまりました!今回は『ポケモン』バトルロイヤルで遊びますが、なんと「嘘つきOK」という追加ルールでやってみました。 出演: ・森本 茂樹(ゲームフリーク) ・永石 … Continue reading Video: 48th official Game Freak YouTube series features Shigeki Morimoto, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Video: Team Rocket uses Mimikyu to capture all Pikachu in Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon—Ultra Adventures

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote every single Pokémon out there, The Pokémon Company has been sharing special posts featuring Ghost-type Pokémon, especially Mimikyu: Mimikyu vede giallo | Serie Pokémon Sole e Luna - Ultravventure Quando Mimikyu e il Team Rocket scoprono un’intera valle di Pikachu, escogitano un piano malvagio per catturarli tutti. … Continue reading Video: Team Rocket uses Mimikyu to capture all Pikachu in Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon—Ultra Adventures

Video: Which Nintendo Switch games will you be playing to celebrate the New Year?

Nintendo of America has compiled a new games infographic featuring numerous Nintendo highlights from the past 10 years. There are multiple mentions of Pokémon-related products as well, including Pokémon Sword, Pokémon Shield, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon GO Plus, Poké Ball Plus and more. You can check out the infographic for yourself in one of … Continue reading Video: Which Nintendo Switch games will you be playing to celebrate the New Year?

Nintendo is “sorry to keep customers waiting” outside Nintendo TOKYO store

Nintendo's first official store in Japan, Nintendo Tokyo, opened its doors in the Shibuya Parco building as of November 22. The store’s opening coincided with the reopening of Shibuya Parco. Nintendo Tokyo sells video game systems, software, character-based merchandise and more. It will host events and playable game demos on a regular basis. A new … Continue reading Nintendo is “sorry to keep customers waiting” outside Nintendo TOKYO store

New infographic reveals Nintendo highlights from the past 10 years

Nintendo of America has compiled a new games infographic featuring numerous Nintendo highlights from the past 10 years. There are multiple mentions of Pokémon-related products as well, including Pokémon Sword, Pokémon Shield, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon GO Plus, Poké Ball Plus and more. You can check out the infographic for yourself in the image … Continue reading New infographic reveals Nintendo highlights from the past 10 years