Pokémon developer Game Freak hiring for a console game

The developer behind the mainline Pokémon series, Game Freak recently released several recruitment adverts for an unannounced console title, described as a globally popular role-playing game (RPG). While the adverts don't mention Pokémon or Nintendo Switch by name, it seems a good fit. Check out the video below for more speculation: Source: IGN

The 2017 Pokkén Tournament Championship Series has been announced

The 2017 Pokkén Tournament Championship Series has officially been announced, giving fans another shot at becoming the Pokkén Tournament World Champion. In addition to the title, a combined $30,000 in prizes are on the line at the qualifying competitions in June and the World Championships event in Anaheim, California, this August. This year, 16 players … Continue reading The 2017 Pokkén Tournament Championship Series has been announced

Pokemon Sun and Moon appear at numbers 24 and 39 on the latest UK charts

Pokemon Sun and Moon have been out for more than three months, but that didn’t stop them from reappearing on the latest UK charts. Pokemon Sun managed to once again take the 24th spot, while Pokemon Moon was able to claim the 39th spot. The top 40 for the 11th week of 2017 are as follows: 01 (01) TOM … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon appear at numbers 24 and 39 on the latest UK charts

Pokémon GO wins mobile game of the year at the 2017 SXSW Gaming Awards

SXSW Gaming Conference and Festival has announced the winners for the 2017 SXSW Gaming Awards, sponsored by IGN and Imaginary Forces. The winners in 23 different categories were revealed during the fourth annual Gaming Awards ceremony, which was hosted by WWE Superstar Xavier Woods and popular gaming broadcaster OMGitsfirefoxx. Award winner highlights include Mobile Game … Continue reading Pokémon GO wins mobile game of the year at the 2017 SXSW Gaming Awards

Pokken Tournament, Pokémon Sun and Moon among the best-selling games of February 2017

Pokken Tournament, Pokémon Sun and Moon were among the best-selling games in the U.S. during February 2017 on Wii U and Nintendo 3DS, respectively, according to data-tracking firm the NPD Group. Interestingly, Pokémon Omega Ruby also performed favorably last month. Read on below for a look at the top 10 best-selling games by platform: Wii … Continue reading Pokken Tournament, Pokémon Sun and Moon among the best-selling games of February 2017

Pokémon Snap appears at number 20 in the latest Nintendo eShop charts on Wii U

The latest Nintendo eShop charts are up for Wii U and reveal that the recent re-release of Pokemon Snap is once again near the top, securing the final spot out of a total of 20 downloadable games. It trails behind several entries in the Mario and The Legend of Zelda series, with the The Legend of Zelda: Breath of … Continue reading Pokémon Snap appears at number 20 in the latest Nintendo eShop charts on Wii U

Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 16th week in a row

For the 16th consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the best selling games in Japan. Between March 6 and March 12, the latest duo of Pokemon games collectively sold more than 11,000 copies in the region. They’ve managed to secure the eighth spot – an improvement over the previous week. The list for the … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 16th week in a row

Pokemon Sun and Moon reappear at numbers 22 and 35 on the latest UK charts

Pokemon Sun and Moon have been out for more than three months, but that didn’t stop them from reappearing on the latest UK charts. Pokemon Sun managed to once again take the 22nd spot, while Pokemon Moon was able to claim the 35th spot. The top 40 for the 10th week of 2017 are as follows: 01 (NE) TOM CLANCY'S … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon reappear at numbers 22 and 35 on the latest UK charts