2026 Pokémon World Championships Preview Show set for Aug. 21

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The 2026 Pokémon World Championships Preview Show will air Aug. 21 at 1 p.m. PDT on the official Pokémon Twitch channel and Play! Pokémon YouTube channel ahead of the World Championships in San Francisco from Aug. 28-30. The preview will feature competitive analysis, competitor interviews and roundtable discussions covering Pokémon VGC, Pokémon TCG, Pokémon GO … Continue reading 2026 Pokémon World Championships Preview Show set for Aug. 21

Pokémon VGC events expand to Play! Pokémon Stores in Czechia

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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

Pokémon League Cups introduce new prizes for 2027 Championship Series season

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New prizes are coming to Pokémon League Cups at Play! Pokémon Stores when the first part of the 2027 Championship Series season begins Sept. 1. The season’s opening League Cups and League Challenges run through Nov. 30, with Pokémon TCG winners able to earn a Mega Zeraora TCG Champion playmat awarded to top finishers in … Continue reading Pokémon League Cups introduce new prizes for 2027 Championship Series season

Pokémon Sleep bug can prevent progress after Munchlax’s Nap Island encounter

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A bug in Pokémon Sleep is currently preventing the game from progressing for some players when using the Take Pokémon Back feature on Munchlax’s Nap Island after a Pokémon reaches Level 70. The issue causes the game to become stuck and unable to proceed, but players can resolve it by restarting the Pokémon Sleep app. … Continue reading Pokémon Sleep bug can prevent progress after Munchlax’s Nap Island encounter

Pokémon Sleep adds Tinkatink, Tinkatuff and Tinkaton

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Pokémon Sleep has added Tinkatink, Tinkatuff and Tinkaton as new Pokémon to discover during the ongoing Pokémon anime collaboration week event. The three Steel- and Fairy-type Pokémon from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are now appearing in Pokémon Sleep, with players able to discover their unique sleeping poses while tracking their sleep. The Pokémon Company announced … Continue reading Pokémon Sleep adds Tinkatink, Tinkatuff and Tinkaton

PokémonXP co-streamer applications close today

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Co-streamer applications for PokémonXP close today, Aug. 17, giving creators one final opportunity to apply to co-stream the upcoming event in San Francisco. PokémonXP will feature panels and presentations covering Pokémon video games, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, animation and more, with select programming also available through the PokémonXP Broadcast Hub. Creators interested in becoming … Continue reading PokémonXP co-streamer applications close today

Mario Kart World Nintendo Switch 2 Review | A Stunning Evolution That Brings New Life to Racing

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Mario Kart World is the kind of game a new Nintendo console generation needs. As a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, it delivers the biggest and most ambitious Mario Kart experience yet while still preserving the familiar racing formula that has made the series legendary. After around 15 hours of playtime and completing every cup, including … Continue reading Mario Kart World Nintendo Switch 2 Review | A Stunning Evolution That Brings New Life to Racing

Pokémon TCG Pocket Wonder Pick event adds Pachirisu and Beldum promo cards

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The latest Pokémon TCG Pocket Wonder Pick event is now underway, offering Pachirisu and Beldum promo cards for players to obtain. Event missions are also available, with summer-themed accessories featuring Piplup and friends among the rewards. Source: The Pokémon Company