Online registration for the 2017 North American Pokémon International Championships ends June 28

Come join the fun in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the 2017 North American International Championships from June 30–July 2. Pokémon TCG and video game players are gearing up to battle for the final Championship Points of the season, hoping to earn an invitation to the Pokémon World Championships, plus a prize pool value of up to … Continue reading Online registration for the 2017 North American Pokémon International Championships ends June 28

“I Choose You” Cap Pikachu screenshot released from Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

A special disc was recently revealed for “I Choose You” Cap Pikachu, a Pikachu wearing the cap that Ash wears in Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! You can scan the below QR code into Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon to get the Pikachu with this cap in the game. This variant of Pikachu … Continue reading “I Choose You” Cap Pikachu screenshot released from Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Pokémon Yellow reclaims its spot from Fire Emblem Echoes on the Nintendo 3DS eShop charts

Pokémon Yellow has officially reclaimed the top spot on the latest Nintendo 3DS eShop charts. The Game Boy classic managed to claim the number-one spot, directly ahead of Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia. Pokémon Red and Blue and Pokémon Sun and Moon have also featured again as well. This week’s 3DS eShop charts are as follows: Software … Continue reading Pokémon Yellow reclaims its spot from Fire Emblem Echoes on the Nintendo 3DS eShop charts

Nintendo recap: 2017 Pokkén Tournament DX Invitational champs crowned on day two of E3

Nintendo crowned champions in two separate tournaments yesterday, June 14, during the E3 video game trade show in Los Angeles. In the 2017 Pokkén Tournament DX Invitational, four teams battled it out in a crew battle, with the winning team of YouTube star MatPat and pro-gaming player Allister Singh each taking home a framed Pokkén … Continue reading Nintendo recap: 2017 Pokkén Tournament DX Invitational champs crowned on day two of E3

First official look at gameplay footage of Marshadow’s Z-Move Soul-Stealing 7-Star Strike in Pokémon Sun and Moon

The Pokémon Company has unveiled the first official look at gameplay footage of Marshadow’s Z-Move, Soul-Stealing 7-Star Strike, in Pokémon Sun and Moon. You can check it out in the video below. It was recently revealed that the Marshadow in the upcoming Japanese distribution is level 50 with the moves Spectral Thief, Close Combat, Force … Continue reading First official look at gameplay footage of Marshadow’s Z-Move Soul-Stealing 7-Star Strike in Pokémon Sun and Moon

2017 Pokémon Regional Championships takes place this weekend in Auckland

The 2017 Pokémon Regional Championships are heading across Australia and New Zealand this June. The Pokémon Company International is working with ESL Australia as the operator of the upcoming regional events. After the Pokémon International Championships in March, the Pokémon Regional Championships operating in June are the largest events for Australian and New Zealand trainers … Continue reading 2017 Pokémon Regional Championships takes place this weekend in Auckland

Marshadow distribution event fully detailed for Pokémon Sun and Moon in Japan

Following the confirmation via CoroCoro, full details have been revealed regarding the upcoming Marshadow distribution event for Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!, in Japan to tie in with the new film. This Marshadow is Level 50 with the moves Spectral Thief, Close Combat, Force Palm and Shadow Ball. It also comes with the Marshadium … Continue reading Marshadow distribution event fully detailed for Pokémon Sun and Moon in Japan

Nintendo recognizes the demand for Super Smash Bros for Nintendo Switch: “We hear you”

During an interview with Yahoo Esports at E3 2017 this week, Nintendo product marketing manager JC Rodrigo acknowledged that Nintendo recognizes the strong demand for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch. The following excerpts were taken from this particular interview: Yahoo Esports: Can we expect maybe a possible Smash 4 port for the Switch? JC … Continue reading Nintendo recognizes the demand for Super Smash Bros for Nintendo Switch: “We hear you”