Pokémon Champions players can claim 5,000 Victory Points with new Worlds code

A new code, W0R1DCHAMP10NS26, is now available in Pokémon Champions as part of the 2026 Pokémon World Championships celebrations. Players who redeem the code can receive 5,000 Victory Points, giving them a useful boost as they take on battles and work toward their goals in the game. Source: The Pokémon Company

Pokémon Pokopia gets helpful videos for the Bubbly Basin DLC

New official videos offer guidance for Pokémon Pokopia’s Expansion Pass—Part 1: Bubbly Basin, including how to access the underwater town, meet new Pokémon, gather furniture, and find new Ditto outfits: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUoSkW5mVvc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=la81PT0KFX8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PVbolyjw4Q https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXzws0SU1TU Source: The Pokémon Company and Nintendo

The Duskbloods first network test session ends early due to server issues

FromSoftware has closed the first scheduled network test session for The Duskbloods early after game server issues disrupted the test. The studio apologized to players who were waiting to participate and said it will continue working to improve the servers, with future test schedules to be announced at a later date. Source: Nintendo and FromSoftware

Pokémon Pokopia adds PokémonXP and Worlds Cloud Island on Aug. 28

Pokémon Pokopia is set to add the PokémonXP & Worlds Cloud Island on Aug. 28, giving players a new island to visit and explore as part of the PokémonXP and 2026 Pokémon World Championships festivities. Pokémon also teased that players will need to get their mysterious goggles ready for the new location, while asking fans … Continue reading Pokémon Pokopia adds PokémonXP and Worlds Cloud Island on Aug. 28

Nintendo references Pokémon Gold and Silver in new Pokémon Pokopia post

Nintendo of America has referenced Pokémon Gold and Silver through a new Pokémon Pokopia post on social media, using the line “Make new friends, but keep the old. One is silver, the other is gold.” The Aug. 19 post also directs fans to recreate memorable moments in Pokémon Pokopia, specifically highlighting the connection to the … Continue reading Nintendo references Pokémon Gold and Silver in new Pokémon Pokopia post

Pokémon Stadium games among Nintendo 64 classics available with Switch Online Expansion Pack

Nintendo is highlighting the Nintendo 64 – Nintendo Classics library available through a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, including Pokémon Stadium and Pokémon Stadium 2 for fans looking to revisit the classic Pokémon games on modern Nintendo hardware. The service gives subscribers access to a selection of Nintendo 64 titles on Nintendo Switch … Continue reading Pokémon Stadium games among Nintendo 64 classics available with Switch Online Expansion Pack

The Duskbloods network test begins Aug. 21 with five online sessions

The Duskbloods will hold its limited network test on Nintendo Switch 2 beginning Aug. 21, 2026, giving selected players an early opportunity to test the FromSoftware multiplayer game before release. The test will feature five four-hour sessions running through Aug. 23, with up to eight players able to participate in each multiplayer match. The network … Continue reading The Duskbloods network test begins Aug. 21 with five online sessions

Pokémon VGC events expand to Play! Pokémon Stores in Czechia

Pokémon Champions players in Czechia can now compete in official Pokémon Video Game Championships events at participating Play! Pokémon Stores, expanding local opportunities to battle, build skills and connect with other players. The events include Pokémon VGC League Challenges, which provide smaller entry-level tournaments for players learning the fundamentals of competitive battling, and League Cups, … Continue reading Pokémon VGC events expand to Play! Pokémon Stores in Czechia