Shigeru Miyamoto recognized as Person of Cultural Merit by Japan

Earlier this year, Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto opened up about the late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata in a special book that was published in Japan by Hobonichi. Due to his plethora of accomplishments and influences, the legendary Nintendo developer is officially being recognized as a Person of Cultural Merit by Japan: Source: Cheesemeister @Cheesemeister3k

Pokémon GIF: Blue hearts + crescent moon = Shiny Umbreon

Can't figure out who's more adorable - Umbreon or Sylveon? 😍 Source: @Pokemon

Video: 47th official Game Freak YouTube series features Junichi Masuda, Pokémon X and Y

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】ゲームフリーク30周年企画「マスダの部屋」 第九回【#ゲームフリーク ひみつきち#47】 ゲームフリーク30周年記念企画!増田順一とゲームフリークの30年を振り返ろう!第九回は『GIGA WRECKER』を取り上げます。 【番組内容】 ゲームフリークの設立30周年にちなんで、ゲームフリークが開発したゲームをプレイしながら30年の歴史を増田順一と振り返る企画です。第九回の今回は、ゲームフリークが手がけたタイトル『GIGA WRECKER』をプレイしながら振り返ります。 出演予定: ・増田 … Continue reading Video: 47th official Game Freak YouTube series features Junichi Masuda, Pokémon X and Y

Video: Pokémon Stand vending machines will soon appear 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 will soon appear in South Korea for a limited time

Video: Official clip of Mimikyu vs. Pikachu from 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 vs. Pikachu | Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon—Ultra Adventures | Mimikyu Month It’s no surprise that Mimikyu doesn’t get along with Pikachu. When the opportunity to battle … Continue reading Video: Official clip of Mimikyu vs. Pikachu from Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon—Ultra Adventures

Nintendo eShop Festive Offers 2019 sale begins on December 19 at 14:00 UK time

Nintendo has announced that it will soon be hosting a massive sale via the Nintendo eShop. Due to the Nintendo Switch being a region-free console, all consumers around the world will be able to take advantage of the upcoming deals. Read on below to learn more: Our Festive Offers 2019 #eShop sale begins 19/12 at … Continue reading Nintendo eShop Festive Offers 2019 sale begins on December 19 at 14:00 UK time

NPD: Pokémon Sword and Shield are best-sellers for November 2019

The NPD Group has revealed which games were top sellers in the U.S. for November 2019, including Pokémon Sword, Pokémon Shield, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Detective Pikachu and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS. The full results in each relevant category are as follows: Software The best-selling games of November 2019 in the U.S. Call of Duty: … Continue reading NPD: Pokémon Sword and Shield are best-sellers for November 2019

You can now vote for the best of 2019 on Metacritic

It's that time again! Metacritic's 10th annual poll is now live, allowing users to vote for the best of 2019. Read on below for all the details: METACRITIC USER POLL: VOTE FOR THE BEST OF 2019! PICK YOUR FAVORITES OF THE YEAR IN OUR 10TH ANNUAL POLL! This month, we have been collecting picks by … Continue reading You can now vote for the best of 2019 on Metacritic