Pokémon Snap headlines this week’s Nintendo Download

This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Pokémon Snap – The Nintendo 64 cult classic is now available via Virtual Console on the Wii U console! Travel to Pokémon Island to embark on a safari and take the best possible in-game photographs of 63 different Pokémon. The island has many types of climates … Continue reading Pokémon Snap headlines this week’s Nintendo Download

Pokemon Snap launches tomorrow on Wii U in North America

The wait for the re-release of Pokemon Snap is almost over for Wii U owners in North America. The Nintendo 64 classic will launch via the console's Virtual Console service tomorrow, January 5, for $9.99. It has been available in Japan, Europe, Australia and New Zealand since last year. Pokémon Snap allows you to travel … Continue reading Pokemon Snap launches tomorrow on Wii U in North America

Super Smash Bros mod adds the Aether Foundation’s Wicke as a playable character

A talented Super Smash Bros. modding community has uploaded a skin of Pokemon Sun and Moon's Wicke of the Aether Foundation to replace the original Peach model. She shares a similar set of moves as the princess but with her own take on them. For example, instead of using Peach's crown as a weapon, Wicke … Continue reading Super Smash Bros mod adds the Aether Foundation’s Wicke as a playable character

Save $20 off Pokemon Nintendo 3DS games until December 31 in Canada

For a limited time, Nintendo 3DS users in Canada can save $20 off a number of 3DS and Wii U games, including select Pokemon games. Until December 31, Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire are priced at $24.99 each at the Microplay store. They will be available while quantities last. This deal is part of … Continue reading Save $20 off Pokemon Nintendo 3DS games until December 31 in Canada

New gameplay footage of Empoleon in Pokken Tournament

Empoleon is the latest addition to the roster of playable characters in the arcade-style Pokemon-themed fighting game, Pokken Tournament. The Water/Steel-type Pokemon is capable of using a wide range of aqua-based attacks to deal high-speed damage to its opponents. Empoleon was recently made available in the original arcade version of Pokken Tournament, which is exclusive … Continue reading New gameplay footage of Empoleon in Pokken Tournament

Pokemon Holiday 2016 Gift Guide

The 2016 holiday season is upon us and there are lots of gift options that are sure to appease all kinds of Pokemon fans, whether they're into the addictive video games, trading card game (TCG), animated series, board games, cute plushies or everything in between. You may want to check out the following Pokemon products … Continue reading Pokemon Holiday 2016 Gift Guide

Tomorrow: Pokemon Sun and Moon will be playable as part of Nintendo’s Sunday Funday at Best Buy

A special demo event featuring new Nintendo-published games will be held at select Best Buy stores tomorrow, December 11, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. local time. Among the games that attendees can try out include Pokemon Sun and Moon on Nintendo 3DS and Paper Mario: Color Splash on Wii U. Customers will also be … Continue reading Tomorrow: Pokemon Sun and Moon will be playable as part of Nintendo’s Sunday Funday at Best Buy

Empoleon gameplay trailer revealed for Pokken Tournament

The latest trailer for Pokken Tournament showcases Empoleon's strong points. In the arcade-style fighting game, the Water/Steel-type Pokemon uses a wide range of aqua-based attacks to deal high-speed damage to its opponents. Check out its moves in the new gameplay trailer below: