Pokémon Crystal and Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack appear in Nintendo’s The Download promo for January 2018

Pokémon Crystal and the Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack are among the slew of titles that appear in Nintendo's The Download promo for January 2018. Pokémon Crystal is set to launch tomorrow, January 26, via the Virtual Console service on Nintendo 3DS - whereas Wave 1 of the Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack arrives on … Continue reading Pokémon Crystal and Pokkén Tournament DX Battle Pack appear in Nintendo’s The Download promo for January 2018

Pokémon developer Game Freak looks at how it can implement advanced technology like AR, AI and voice recognition

Game Freak's Junichi Masuda says that, in the future, his development team will look at how it can combine the real world with the virtual world. In particular, they are paying close attention to the direction where advanced technology such as augmented reality (AR), artificial intelligence (AI) and voice recognition is heading. Whether this applies … Continue reading Pokémon developer Game Freak looks at how it can implement advanced technology like AR, AI and voice recognition

Pokémon GO loading screen for 2018 New Year now available to download in high resolution

As part of the newest update for Pokémon GO, a brand-new loading screen from developer Niantic is now available for your viewing pleasure. The 2018 New Year-themed artwork depicts a large 2018 sign, a male trainer, as well as various Hoenn Pokémon that are now discoverable via the immensely-popular mobile game. Featured Pokémon include Pikachu, Torchic, Wurmple, Treecko, Larvitar, Wynaut, Slakoth, Bulbasaur, Milotic and Furret. For a first … Continue reading Pokémon GO loading screen for 2018 New Year now available to download in high resolution

Curse, Forest’s Curse, Power Trick and String Shot officially banned until new Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon version 1.2 update

An issue was recently found in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon that sometimes affects certain moves. Four moves have been temporarily banned from all Play! Pokémon video game tournaments because of this issue. The bans are effective immediately, and are in effect until the release of version 1.2 of Pokémon Ultra Sun and … Continue reading Curse, Forest’s Curse, Power Trick and String Shot officially banned until new Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon version 1.2 update

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon version 1.2 update coming soon to fix glitch with Curse, Forest’s Curse, Power Trick and String Shot

The official Pokémon Video Game Rules, Formats, and Penalty Guidelines were recently updated with a note that states a version 1.2 update is on the way to Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. The upcoming patch will fix a glitch related to Curse, Forest’s Curse, Power Trick and String Shot during QR Code events. Read … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon version 1.2 update coming soon to fix glitch with Curse, Forest’s Curse, Power Trick and String Shot

Team Mystic caught the most Pokémon during first-ever Pokémon GO Community Day, Team Instinct came in dead last

For the first-ever Pokémon GO Community Day on January 20, Trainers were able to catch an exclusive Pikachu that knows Surf. In addition, during Community Day hours, Lure Modules lasted for three hours and other bonuses were being activated. This inaugural Community Day gave Trainers the chance to earn double XP during event hours. It has officially concluded in the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, India, Africa, the Americas and … Continue reading Team Mystic caught the most Pokémon during first-ever Pokémon GO Community Day, Team Instinct came in dead last

2018 Pokémon Video Game Championships rules officially updated, temporarily bans Curse, Forest’s Curse, String Shot and Power Trick

The 2018 Pokémon Video Game Championships (VGC 2018) rules have been updated and have included a note that a Version 1.2 is to come at some point in the near future. This rule update deals with a glitch that happens with Curse, Forest's Curse, Power Trick and String Shot during QR Code events and temporarily … Continue reading 2018 Pokémon Video Game Championships rules officially updated, temporarily bans Curse, Forest’s Curse, String Shot and Power Trick

Pokémon GO developer Niantic confirms Pokémon GO Community Day will take place every month

For the first Pokémon GO Community Day today, January 20, Trainers were able to catch a Pikachu that knows Surf. In addition, during Community Day hours, Lure Modules lasted for three hours and other bonuses were being activated. This inaugural Community Day gave Trainers the chance to earn double XP during event hours. It has officially concluded in the Asia-Pacific, Middle East, India, Africa, the Americas and Greenland … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic confirms Pokémon GO Community Day will take place every month