Game Freak details the origins of Pokémon mascot Pikachu, its history, canceled Gorochu evolution and more

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The Pokémon Company itself recently interviewed Game Freak co-founder Ken Sugimori, character designer Atsuko Nishida and game designer Koji Nishino — who talked about some of the inspiration behind the iconic Pokémon mascot Pikachu. Pikachu was specifically designed to be cute, Sugimori said, according to a translation of the interview. While Pokémon were originally envisioned … Continue reading Game Freak details the origins of Pokémon mascot Pikachu, its history, canceled Gorochu evolution and more

Video: Super Smash Bros Ultimate Link trailer also features Pikachu, Cuccos and Ganondorf on the new Great Plateau Tower stage

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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 Ice Climbers and Pokémon Trainer, as well as newly announced fighters like … Continue reading Video: Super Smash Bros Ultimate Link trailer also features Pikachu, Cuccos and Ganondorf on the new Great Plateau Tower stage

The Pokémon Company confirms June 27 global release date for Pokémon Quest on iOS and Android devices

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Pokémon Quest Arrives Soon on Mobile! Mobile players will soon be able to go on Tumblecube Island expeditions of their very own when Pokémon Quest makes its way to iOS and Android devices in late June 2018. On June 27, 2018, Pokémon Quest, the exciting new free-to-start adventure that recently debuted on Nintendo Switch, will … Continue reading The Pokémon Company confirms June 27 global release date for Pokémon Quest on iOS and Android devices

Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate character gameplay demo footage from Nintendo Treehouse Live at E3 2018

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Nintendo opened its activities for the annual E3 2018 video game trade show with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Set to launch on December 7 for Nintendo Switch, the upcoming fighting game lets up to eight players square off in action-packed battles that are all about smashing beloved video game characters off the screen. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will include every single fighter … Continue reading Video: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate character gameplay demo footage from Nintendo Treehouse Live at E3 2018

Water Festival 2018 event featuring Legendary Kyogre Raids and Water-type Pokémon ends this Thursday, June 21, at 1 p.m. PDT in Pokémon GO

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The Water Festival 2018 event was recently announced and fully detailed for Pokémon GO. It is now officially underway until June 21 at 1 p.m. PDT. During the latest in-game event, players are encountering increased appearances of Water-type Pokémon like Magikarp and Wailmer, the Pokémon GO debut of Shiny Shellder, which naturally evolves into Shiny Cloyster. Also featured are Field Research tasks highlighting … Continue reading Water Festival 2018 event featuring Legendary Kyogre Raids and Water-type Pokémon ends this Thursday, June 21, at 1 p.m. PDT in Pokémon GO

Brand-new features, Friends, Trading Pokémon and Gifts arrive in Pokémon GO later this week

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Friends, Trading, and Gifts Come to Pokémon GO! An impressive new update to Pokémon GO allows you to make friends, send Gifts, and even trade Pokémon! Get ready, Trainers! A big update is coming to Pokémon GO, and it will change the way you play the game. Later this week, the friends feature will go … Continue reading Brand-new features, Friends, Trading Pokémon and Gifts arrive in Pokémon GO later this week

First official Pokémon GO screenshots and details for trade profile, normal trade, Legendary Pokémon trade and Special Trade with Best Friend

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Niantic has officially confirmed that friends, gifting and trading Pokémon are coming soon to Pokémon GO. Certain Pokémon, such as a Legendary Pokémon, a Shiny Pokémon, or a Pokémon not currently in your Pokédex, require a Special Trade to complete, so keep that in mind before trading away that golden Magikarp! Special Trades can only occur once per day … Continue reading First official Pokémon GO screenshots and details for trade profile, normal trade, Legendary Pokémon trade and Special Trade with Best Friend

Niantic officially confirms that friends, gifting and trading Pokémon are coming soon to Pokémon GO

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Niantic has officially confirmed that friends, gifting and trading Pokémon are coming soon to Pokémon GO. The official announcement from the development team is as follows: Make Way for Friends, Trading, and Gifting in Pokémon GO! Trainers, We’re excited to share brand-new ways to interact with your friends in Pokémon GO! The Friends feature will start rolling … Continue reading Niantic officially confirms that friends, gifting and trading Pokémon are coming soon to Pokémon GO