Thousands of Pokemon fans sign petition against Pikachu’s name change in China

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Earlier this year, Nintendo announced plans to rename Pikachu among other Pokemon icons in Chinese territories for Pokemon Sun and Moon. Throughout the region, the company wants to use Mandarin instead of Cantonese, which is the primary language for the majority of citizens in Hong Kong. According to a petition against the change, this would … Continue reading Thousands of Pokemon fans sign petition against Pikachu’s name change in China

Learn more about the tropical region of Alola in Pokemon Sun and Moon

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Pokemon Sun and Moon take place in a never-before-seen region called Alola, which centers around four tropical islands and one artificial island. Players will be able to explore the all-new region to meet new faces and encounter many undiscovered Pokemon. The recently-revealed Legendaries Solgaleo and Lunala also inhabit Alola, and so does the shirtless Professor … Continue reading Learn more about the tropical region of Alola in Pokemon Sun and Moon

You can now get a level-100 Manaphy in your Pokemon game on Nintendo 3DS

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Akin to how May was the Month of Darkrai, June is all about Manaphy. From now until June 24, a level-100 version of the Seafaring Pokemon is available as a Mystery gift in Pokemon X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. It comes with the Hydration ability and three moves - Tail Glow, Bubble and … Continue reading You can now get a level-100 Manaphy in your Pokemon game on Nintendo 3DS

More Pokemon Sun and Moon will be revealed tomorrow

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In a few more hours, we are going to be treated with more Pokemon Sun and Moon goodness. News regarding the upcoming duo of Pokemon games will be unveiled tomorrow, June 2, at around 6 a.m. PT. Specific details have yet to be announced, but keep it tuned to the Pokemon Blog for any updates. … Continue reading More Pokemon Sun and Moon will be revealed tomorrow

Pokemon players in Europe can now receive Manaphy on Nintendo 3DS

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A new Nintendo Network event featuring Manaphy is now live in Europe. From now until June 24, European customers who own a Nintendo 3DS and a copy of Pokemon X, Y, Omega Ruby or Alpha Sapphire can receive the Mythical Pokemon as a gift via the Nintendo Network online service. Also known as the Seafaring … Continue reading Pokemon players in Europe can now receive Manaphy on Nintendo 3DS

Video: Pokemon player Wonder Trades a Shiny Mew for a Zigzagoon

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It may not happen very often, but a Pokemon player has actually put a Shiny Mew up for a Wonder Trade on Pokemon X. As with all Wonder Trades, this extremely-rare Pokemon was randomly traded over the Internet and the player got a Zigzagoon in return! I wonder how excited the user on the other … Continue reading Video: Pokemon player Wonder Trades a Shiny Mew for a Zigzagoon

Last chance to get a level-100 Darkrai for your Pokemon game on Nintendo 3DS

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The last chance to get a level-100 Darkrai for your Pokemon game on Nintendo 3DS is quickly approaching! Tomorrow, May 24, is the final day that GameStop stores will provide cards with codes to download the Pitch-Black Pokemon in Pokemon X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. Once you get a card, you'll have until … Continue reading Last chance to get a level-100 Darkrai for your Pokemon game on Nintendo 3DS

The UK winners of the Pokemon National Championships have been crowned

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The Pokemon National Championships in the UK have wrapped up and its winners have been crowned. Participants who came out on top will have a chance to compete against players from around the world at the ultimate Pokemon World Championships, which is set to take place this August in San Francisco. They'll be able to … Continue reading The UK winners of the Pokemon National Championships have been crowned