Video: Competitive Pokémon players from Japan are now on the road to the 2020 Pokémon World Championships

The Pokémon Company International recently confirmed that this year’s Pokémon World Championships will be held at ExCeL London from August 14–16, 2020. The best Pokémon Trading Card Game and video game players from around the world will be invited to compete, with fans welcome to purchase spectator passes and witness the excitement of the most … Continue reading Video: Competitive Pokémon players from Japan are now on the road to the 2020 Pokémon World Championships

Nintendo wins court case that tried to let customers cancel digital pre-orders via Nintendo eShop

In another victory this week, Nintendo has managed to win a court case against Germany and Norway. The gaming giant is now allowed to continue its practice of disallowing cancellation of digital pre-orders made via the Nintendo eShop in both countries. Read on below to learn more: Norway is a part of the European Economic … Continue reading Nintendo wins court case that tried to let customers cancel digital pre-orders via Nintendo eShop

Nintendo Switch accounts for 76% of console sales in Japan for 2019

Nintendo Switch is continuing to perform exceptionally well in terms of sales, especially in Japan. "The Switch sold 4,493,903 units in Japan last year, up 29% from 2018, which accounts for 76% of console sales in the country for the year," explains GameSpot. "The Switch's total sales in Japan are now up to 11,383,449. Nintendo … Continue reading Nintendo Switch accounts for 76% of console sales in Japan for 2019

Pokémon HOME launches in February 2020 on iOS, Android and Nintendo Switch

The world of Pokémon games is more diverse than ever, with exciting titles for Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices. Now Trainers can bring all their Pokémon together with Pokémon HOME, a new cloud service app that lets players continue their Pokémon adventures beyond a single platform. Pokémon HOME connects with Pokémon Bank as … Continue reading Pokémon HOME launches in February 2020 on iOS, Android and Nintendo Switch

Video: 48th official Game Freak YouTube series features Shigeki Morimoto, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

One of the latest videos uploaded to Game Freak’s new YouTube channel consists of special recordings in which a number of Game Freak designers are showcased presenting their amazing skills. You can check it out in the embedded video below, followed by the official description: 【公式】嘘つき上等!な『ポケモン』バトルロイヤルでバトルディレクターに挑む!【#ゲームフリーク ひみつきち #48】 ゲームフリークひみつきちに『ポケモン』愛あふれる『人狼ガチ勢』が集結!嘘ついてもOKな『ポケモン』バトルロイヤルをやってみました! 【番組内容】 ゲームフリークのバトルディレクター森本茂樹のもとに、『ポケモン』愛あふれる『人狼ガチ勢』のメンバーが集う新企画がはじまりました!今回は『ポケモン』バトルロイヤルで遊びますが、なんと「嘘つきOK」という追加ルールでやってみました。 出演: ・森本 茂樹(ゲームフリーク) ・永石 … Continue reading Video: 48th official Game Freak YouTube series features Shigeki Morimoto, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Video: Which Nintendo Switch games will you be playing to celebrate the New Year?

Nintendo of America has compiled a new games infographic featuring numerous Nintendo highlights from the past 10 years. There are multiple mentions of Pokémon-related products as well, including Pokémon Sword, Pokémon Shield, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon GO Plus, Poké Ball Plus and more. You can check out the infographic for yourself in one of … Continue reading Video: Which Nintendo Switch games will you be playing to celebrate the New Year?