Eurogamer interviews Game Freak about Sirfetch’d, UK inspirations, pressure from Pokémon fans, curry-and-camping minigame and more for Pokémon Sword and Shield

In a recent interview with Eurogamer, Game Freak revealed a bunch of tidbits regarding Pokémon Sword and Shield. Read on below for a few excerpts from the interview: The first thing I wanted to ask about is the new Pokémon you've already announced. The likes of Sirfetch'd and Wooloo, and Galarian Weezing, seem to have … Continue reading Eurogamer interviews Game Freak about Sirfetch’d, UK inspirations, pressure from Pokémon fans, curry-and-camping minigame and more for Pokémon Sword and Shield

Game Freak confirms Pokémon Sword and Shield have no direct communication with Pokémon GO

In a recent interview with Eurogamer, Game Freak revealed a bunch of tidbits regarding Pokémon Sword and Shield. Read on below for a few excerpts from the interview: There are some features in Sword and Shield that seem to be inspired by Pokémon Go - the raids, the co-op element, carrying a smartphone with you … Continue reading Game Freak confirms Pokémon Sword and Shield have no direct communication with Pokémon GO

Video: New Pokémon Sword and Shield commercial confirms multiple returning Pokémon

The Pokémon Company and Nintendo have revealed a brand-new trailer for Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, launching on November 15, 2019, exclusively on Nintendo Switch systems: Pokémon Sword & Pokémon Shield - A new era of Pokémon begins (Nintendo Switch) Whether you started your journey on Game Boy, Nintendo Switch, or anything in between, a new era of … Continue reading Video: New Pokémon Sword and Shield commercial confirms multiple returning Pokémon

New Super Smash Bros. Ultimate event is called Attack of the Tetriminos! featuring five new spirits form Tetris 99

Nintendo has announced the next in-game event for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. It's officially called Attack of the Tetriminos! Read on below for more details: Attention all #SmashBrosUltimate spirit collectors! Five new spirits from #Tetris99 are slowly descending onto the Spirit Board for this week's event: "Attack of the Tetriminos!" Play from 10/24, 11pm PT - … Continue reading New Super Smash Bros. Ultimate event is called Attack of the Tetriminos! featuring five new spirits form Tetris 99

Video: “A new era of Pokémon begins” trailer unveiled for Pokémon Sword and Shield

The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo have revealed a brand-new trailer for Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, launching on November 15, 2019, exclusively on Nintendo Switch systems: Pokémon Sword & Pokémon Shield - A new era of Pokémon begins (Nintendo Switch) Whether you started your journey on Game Boy, Nintendo Switch, or anything in between, a new era … Continue reading Video: “A new era of Pokémon begins” trailer unveiled for Pokémon Sword and Shield

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear atop the Famitsu sales charts in Japan for the week ending October 20

With Media Create no longer offering free data, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has reappeared near the top of the latest Famitsu sales charts in Japan. Meanwhile, Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee have also reappeared in the top 30 as well. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software Sales (followed by lifetime … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear atop the Famitsu sales charts in Japan for the week ending October 20

Nintendo files multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the ROM website RomUniverse

Nintendo of America has filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the ROM website RomUniverse. According to Polygon, the company is seeking damages in the amount of $150,000 for each copyright infringement, and up to $2 million for each trademark infringement. “This decision will help protect the UK games industry and the more than 1,800 developers worldwide … Continue reading Nintendo files multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the ROM website RomUniverse

Video: Gigantamax forms of Butterfree, Charizard, Eevee, Meowth and Pikachu revealed for Pokémon Sword and Shield

The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo recently revealed the Gigantamax forms of Pikachu, Charizard, Eevee, Meowth, and Butterfree. Gigantamaxing changes a Pokémon’s size, power, and appearance and allows them to use a G-Max Move. Only certain species of Pokémon can Gigantamax—and even among such species, only rare specimens will be able to. Gigantamax Pokémon will … Continue reading Video: Gigantamax forms of Butterfree, Charizard, Eevee, Meowth and Pikachu revealed for Pokémon Sword and Shield