How to find and catch Celebi in Pokémon Crystal on Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console

Originally released for the Game Boy Color system in 2000, the Pokémon Crystal game added several new features to the Pokémon franchise. For the first time, players could choose a female or male character, and Pokémon battles featured animation. And now, this game is available in 2D via the Virtual Console service and invites you to explore the … Continue reading How to find and catch Celebi in Pokémon Crystal on Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console

Game Freak’s Kazumasa Iwao and Shigeru Ohmori play Who am I? with a twist featuring Junichi Masuda

The Pokémon Company recently caught up with Game Freak’s Kazumasa Iwao and Shigeru Ohmori to play another round of Who am I?, promoting Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. Will Iwao correctly guess that he has a picture of Junichi Masuda stuck to his forehead? Check out the video below to find out: We throw a curve ball at Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon … Continue reading Game Freak’s Kazumasa Iwao and Shigeru Ohmori play Who am I? with a twist featuring Junichi Masuda

Game Freak describes the difficult design process behind creating Dialga and Palkia for Pokémon Diamond and Pearl

Trainers can now visit a participating GameStop or GAME retail location to receive the Legendary Pokémon Dialga or Palkia for their Pokémon Sun, Pokémon Moon, Pokémon Ultra Sun, or Pokémon Ultra Moon games for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. Both Dialga and Palkia are powerful Legendary Pokémon from the Sinnoh region, and each is a significant addition to any … Continue reading Game Freak describes the difficult design process behind creating Dialga and Palkia for Pokémon Diamond and Pearl

Official streaming information and schedule for the 2018 Pokémon Oceania International Championships next week

You'll be able to watch thrilling Pokémon action live from Sydney during all three days of the Oceania International Championships. Matches from the Pokémon TCG and Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon video games will be on display all weekend long (starting Thursday evening Eastern time), and Pokkén Tournament DX will join the fray for the final two days. The Pokémon … Continue reading Official streaming information and schedule for the 2018 Pokémon Oceania International Championships next week

Video: Unboxing the New Nintendo 2DS XL / LL Pikachu Edition

An adorable New Nintendo 2DS XL system featuring Pikachu’s iconic face is now available in stores at a suggested retail price of $159.99. The New Nintendo 2DS XL Pikachu Edition system is just as electric as the Pokémon itself, with an eye-catching yellow design featuring a stylized close-up of Pikachu’s face. As with all Nintendo 2DS systems, the New … Continue reading Video: Unboxing the New Nintendo 2DS XL / LL Pikachu Edition

First Legendary Pokémon distribution of 2018 + new Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon – Ultra Prism expansion available now

The Pokémon Company International today announced this year’s first Legendary Pokémon video game character distribution and launched the next expansion to the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Sun & Moon—Ultra Prism. Starting today, Trainers can visit a participating GameStop retail location nationwide to receive the Legendary Pokémon Dialga or Palkia for their Pokémon Sun, Pokémon Moon, … Continue reading First Legendary Pokémon distribution of 2018 + new Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon – Ultra Prism expansion available now

Registration for Ultra Sinnoh Classic Online Competition begins on February 15 in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

The next Online Competition featuring Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon focuses on the mighty Pokémon from the Sinnoh region. In the Ultra Sinnoh Classic Online Competition, Trainers create a team using only Pokémon found in the Sinnoh Pokédex, excluding Mythical and some Legendary Pokémon. Registration for the Ultra Sinnoh Classic Online Competition starts Thursday, … Continue reading Registration for Ultra Sinnoh Classic Online Competition begins on February 15 in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts for 11th week in a row

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have reappeared near the very top of the latest software charts in Japan for the 11th consecutive week. Pokkén Tournament DX manages to reappear as well. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Media Create Sales: Week 4, 2018 (Jan 22 - Jan 28) 01./00. [PS4] Monster Hunter: World # (Capcom) {2018.01.26} (¥8.980) - 1.245.169 / NEW 02./01. [NSW] Mario … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear atop the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts for 11th week in a row