Videos: Niantic reveals different check-in options for the Pokémon GO Special Weekend event in Japan

Niantic recently announced a massive event featuring Unown, Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle. The Pokémon GO Special Weekend is set to kick off later this month at various sponsor locations throughout Japan. Fans will be able to purchase a ticket at participating locations to be granted access to special PokéStops. In addition, from 10:00 to 20:00 JST on … Continue reading Videos: Niantic reveals different check-in options for the Pokémon GO Special Weekend event in Japan

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai discusses taunts, items, new fighters, changes and more

Nintendo recently published an interview with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai via Nintendo Switch news. Sakurai discusses the increased tempo, why items are in the series, changes and additions, how he chooses taunts to be in the game, the additions of Inkling and Ridley and much more. Read on below for a few … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai discusses taunts, items, new fighters, changes and more

Video: Watch official recording for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament at Jump Victory Carnival 2018

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is one of the games Nintendo showcased at the Jump Victory Carnival 2018 in Japan. A tournament of the upcoming Nintendo Switch title was also featured. If you missed out on watching the livestream, you can catch up via the official recording in the embedded video below: 目指せ3連勝!勝ち抜きチャレンジ In ジャンプビクトリーカーニバル2018 大阪会場 … Continue reading Video: Watch official recording for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament at Jump Victory Carnival 2018

Poké Ball Plus, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee pre-order bonuses include original Pokémon Center figures, pouch and art book in Japan

The Pokémon Company has unveiled the bonuses that come with pre-orders of Poké Ball Plus, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee at the official Pokémon Center in Japan. Pre-purchase customers will receive original figures of Pikachu and male Trainer or Eevee and female Trainer, depending on which version of the game they select. … Continue reading Poké Ball Plus, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee pre-order bonuses include original Pokémon Center figures, pouch and art book in Japan

Nintendo of America on the possibility of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate demo and DLC

At San Diego Comic-Con this week, IGN spoke with Nintendo’s Bill Trinen about Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Both parties spoke about a number of topics, including the possibility of an eventual demo and downloadable content (DLC). When asked if we could see a demo similar to the likes of ARMS Global Testpunch or Mario Tennis … Continue reading Nintendo of America on the possibility of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate demo and DLC

First official screenshots unveiled for new Poké Ball summon Bewear in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Set to launch on December 7 for Nintendo Switch, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will include every single fighter ever featured in the series’ nearly two-decade run, making it one of the biggest crossover events in gaming history. Fans can enjoy returning favorites like Pikachu, Pichu and Pokémon Trainer, who fights by making commands to Squirtle, Ivysaur and Charizard. Alolan Raichu, … Continue reading First official screenshots unveiled for new Poké Ball summon Bewear in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Official Mega Construx Pokémon Gengar will be available for $40 at the Mattel booth during San Diego Comic-Con

Pokémon Mega Construx Go Large at SDCC. Purchase a special Mega Construx set and see some outstanding brick sculptures at San Diego Comic-Con. Pokémon fans attending San Diego Comic-Con from July 19–22 are in for a treat: they will be able to purchase a special Mega Construx Pokémon set that's available only at the show. … Continue reading Official Mega Construx Pokémon Gengar will be available for $40 at the Mattel booth during San Diego Comic-Con

Video: Pichu is the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter of the day, plus special tribute to Pokémon Gold and Silver

Set to launch on December 7 for Nintendo Switch, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will include every single fighter ever featured in the series’ nearly two-decade run, making it one of the biggest crossover events in gaming history. Fans can enjoy returning favorites like Pikachu, Pichu and Pokémon Trainer, who fights by making commands to Squirtle, Ivysaur and Charizard. Alolan … Continue reading Video: Pichu is the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter of the day, plus special tribute to Pokémon Gold and Silver