Video: Next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 Online Qualifier Finals take place this Saturday, March 2

Nintendo is hosting a series of online qualifying events for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019. These open qualifiers lead up to a final event at the PAX East video game conference in Boston on March 30. The schedule for the online qualifying events for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America … Continue reading Video: Next Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 Online Qualifier Finals take place this Saturday, March 2

First look at Ash, Brock, Misty and Nurse Joy in Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution

The Pokémon Company recently revealed that next year’s Pokémon anime movie – officially titled Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution – will premiere in Japan on July 12, 2019. The upcoming movie is being directed by Kunihiko Yuyama and Motonori Sakakibara, while the screenplay is by Takeshi Shudo. Meanwhile, Japanese publication CoroCoro has given fans a first look at both Mew … Continue reading First look at Ash, Brock, Misty and Nurse Joy in Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution

Raichu, Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon and all Shiny variants retain Pokémon Day flower crowns in Pokémon GO

Niantic and The Pokémon Company are currently hosting a Pokémon Day 2019 event for Pokémon GO. These include the Pokémon GO debuts of Shiny Rattata, Shiny Pidgey, as well as festive Pikachu, Eevee, Shiny Pikachu and Shiny Eevee wearing special hats to commemorate the occasion. Read on below for more details: Pokémon Day happens every … Continue reading Raichu, Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon and all Shiny variants retain Pokémon Day flower crowns in Pokémon GO

Pokémon Sword and Shield announced for the Nintendo Switch

In a highly anticipated announcement on Wednesday, Pokémon Company CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara introduced the two new titles. The latest entries are set to release in late 2019. In Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, players choose one of three new Pokémon—Grookey, Scorbunny, or Sobble. Grookey, a Grass-type Chimp Pokémon, is mischievous and full of boundless curiosity. Bursting with energy, Scorbunny, a Fire-type Rabbit Pokémon, is always … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield announced for the Nintendo Switch

Pokémon Let’s Go fact: Clefable have such good hearing, they can hear a pin drop from over half a mile away

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee, The Pokémon Company has shared a fact regarding another iconic Kanto Pokémon: “Clefable have such good hearing, they can hear a pin drop from over half a mile away—so make sure you don’t shout around them!” Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go fact: Clefable have such good hearing, they can hear a pin drop from over half a mile away

Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon—Ultra Legends premieres in the US and Canada this March

Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon—Ultra Legends, the 22nd season of the animated series, is set to debut soon. This new season continues the adventures of Ash and Pikachu in the Alola region, alongside Professor Kukui and all their friends from the Pokémon School. Of course, you can expect our heroes to encounter all sorts … Continue reading Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon—Ultra Legends premieres in the US and Canada this March

Nintendo Download: My Nintendo is offering Happy Pokémon Day cards, Meltan Wallpapers and more Pokémon game themed rewards from now until May 27

This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Activities: Happy Pokémon Day! – To help celebrate Pokémon Day, My Nintendo is offering Happy Pokémon Day cards, Meltan Wallpapers and more Pokémon game themed rewards from now until May 27. Have you exchanged your Friend Code from your Nintendo Switch system? Use the Happy Pokémon … Continue reading Nintendo Download: My Nintendo is offering Happy Pokémon Day cards, Meltan Wallpapers and more Pokémon game themed rewards from now until May 27

Videos: Pokémon Sword and Shield Pokémon Direct live reactions from February 27 at Nintendo NY

During a Pokémon Direct presentation today, Tsunekazu Ishihara, president and CEO of The Pokémon Company, announced Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, the newest additions to the main series of Pokémon role-playing video games. Developed by GAME FREAK inc., Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield will be launching late 2019 exclusively on the Nintendo Switch system. The … Continue reading Videos: Pokémon Sword and Shield Pokémon Direct live reactions from February 27 at Nintendo NY