The 2018 Oceania International Championships were the first Play Pokémon International event to feature Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Posted on by The Pokemon Blog

Pokémon fans were able to get down with plenty of Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon, Pokkén Tournament DX, and Pokémon TCG matches from down under. The first International Championships of the new year are were recently held in Sydney, Australia, and fans had an opportunity to watch all the action live. The 2018 Oceania International Championships featured Pokémon TCG, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra … Continue reading The 2018 Oceania International Championships were the first Play Pokémon International event to feature Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Shiny Solgaleo and Shiny Lunala distribution event for Pokémon Sun & Moon and Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon ends on November 15 in Europe

Posted on by The Pokemon Blog

Fans of the Pokémon Trading Card Game can look forward to a variety of new Pokémon and Trainer TAG TEAM combinations in the next expansion, Sun & Moon—Cosmic Eclipse, releasing worldwide on November 1 from The Pokémon Company International. Sun & Moon—Cosmic Eclipse will welcome two new TAG TEAM trios—the Mythical and Legendary Pokémon combination … Continue reading Shiny Solgaleo and Shiny Lunala distribution event for Pokémon Sun & Moon and Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon ends on November 15 in Europe

Shiny Lunala and Shiny Solgaleo distribution event at GameStop via Pokémon Pass ends tomorrow, November 10, in the US

Posted on by The Pokemon Blog

Get Shiny Lunala or Shiny Solgaleo at GameStop via Pokémon Pass. Stop by GameStop starting October 21 and open your Pokémon Pass app to receive a Shiny Legendary Pokémon. Take a trip back to the Alola region with the help of Shiny Lunala or Shiny Solgaleo! Get one of these two Legendary Pokémon when you … Continue reading Shiny Lunala and Shiny Solgaleo distribution event at GameStop via Pokémon Pass ends tomorrow, November 10, in the US

Pokémon GIF: A bright and shining future awaits us so long as Celebi appears

Posted on by The Pokemon Blog

So... here's a Celebi, just in case you need one today, Trainers. Source: @Pokemon

Flying-type Pokémon account for about 12 percent of all known Pokémon

Posted on by The Pokemon Blog

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote every single Pokémon out there, The Pokémon Company is sharing special posts featuring Flying-type Pokémon: “Look to the skies, Trainers! All month long, we're bringing you high-flying facts to celebrate all types of feathery, floating Flying-type Pokémon.” You can check out GIFs of some of these Pokémon … Continue reading Flying-type Pokémon account for about 12 percent of all known Pokémon

Nintendo confirms it will continue supporting Nintendo 3DS “as long as consumer demand is there”

Posted on by The Pokemon Blog

Nintendo has reconfirmed that it isn’t ending support for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems despite the launch of Nintendo Switch Lite. The following statement comes from Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser: “We continue to look at the 3DS family, both hardware and games, as a strong entry point for some consumers. And we’re … Continue reading Nintendo confirms it will continue supporting Nintendo 3DS “as long as consumer demand is there”

Video: Nintendo unveils A New Era of Pokémon Begins trailer for Pokémon Sword and Shield

Posted on by The Pokemon Blog

The Pokémon Company and Nintendo have revealed a brand-new trailer for Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield, launching on November 15, 2019, exclusively on Nintendo Switch systems: Pokémon Sword & Pokémon Shield - A New Era of Pokémon Begins - Nintendo Switch Trainers, your next big adventure awaits with the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield games for the Nintendo … Continue reading Video: Nintendo unveils A New Era of Pokémon Begins trailer for Pokémon Sword and Shield

Videos: Two new Chinese commercials unveiled for Pokémon Sword and Shield

Posted on by The Pokemon Blog

Nintendo has unveiled a couple of new commercials for Pokémon Sword and Shield, which will launch on November 15 as Nintendo Switch-exclusive games. You can check out the official commercials in the embedded videos below: 「포켓몬스터소드・실드」 TVCM 1 Nintendo Switch 소프트웨어 「포켓몬스터소드・실드」 -2019년 11월 15일 발매 -희망소비자가격 각 64,800원 -공식 홈페이지 : https://pokemonkorea.co.kr/sword_shield 「포켓몬스터소드・실드」 TVCM 2 … Continue reading Videos: Two new Chinese commercials unveiled for Pokémon Sword and Shield

Nintendo has “no clear policy” on remakes for Nintendo Switch

Posted on by The Pokemon Blog

In response to an investor question at the recent Q&A about whether there’s an official policy to releasing past titles for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa said that Nintendo “do not have a clear policy” regarding remakes etc but considers past titles to be a “valuable asset.” Q6: The sales for The Legend of … Continue reading Nintendo has “no clear policy” on remakes for Nintendo Switch

New system menu update version 11.12.0-44U now available for Nintendo 3DS

Posted on by The Pokemon Blog

Nintendo has dispatched a brand-new patch for Nintendo 3DS. System menu update version 11.12.0-44U is now available for download across all systems in the entire 3DS family, which includes every 3DS and Nintendo 2DS iteration. Official patch notes from the development team at Nintendo are as follows: Main changes for version 11.12.0-44U Update released: November … Continue reading New system menu update version 11.12.0-44U now available for Nintendo 3DS