PokéStop nomination feature now available to level 40 Pokémon GO players in Thailand

Niantic has announced a PokéStop nomination feature for Pokémon GO, which has officially entered beta for level 40 players in South Korea, Brazil, Mexico and now Thailand. This feature is currently limited to level 40 Trainers (child accounts excluded) in the aforementioned regions. Trainers who meet these initial requirements will be able to nominate potential PokéStops by submitting photographs and descriptions of … Continue reading PokéStop nomination feature now available to level 40 Pokémon GO players in Thailand

Official Pokémon Hub in Hong Kong now temporarily closed and will be back in some form

The official Pokémon Hub that initially opened in 2017 at the Hong Kong International Airport has closed its doors. Visitors were greeted by a giant Snorlax plushie with a friendly face. In addition, officially-licensed giant Lapras plushies were made available for purchase at the location. However, the store is no longer there. But fans can rest assured that Pokémon Hub staff … Continue reading Official Pokémon Hub in Hong Kong now temporarily closed and will be back in some form

7-Eleven now selling Pokémon drinks, plushies and traffic cards for Halloween 2018 in Korea

Pokémon fans in South Korea can purchase a wide variety of Halloween-themed items at 7-Eleven. Participating store locations are selling special Lotte beverages featuring Pikachu or Squirtle in adorable Halloween costumes. They even come with a human-sized wizard hat that you can wear for yourself. 7-Eleven is also selling dressed-up versions of Pikachu and Mimikyu … Continue reading 7-Eleven now selling Pokémon drinks, plushies and traffic cards for Halloween 2018 in Korea

Video: New Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee commercial showcases Pokémon GO and Poké Ball Plus functionality

The Pokémon Company has unveiled a brand-new trailer for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee. Aimed at fans in South Korea, the latest promo showcases many different aspects from the upcoming duo of Pokémon games, such as its compatibility with the Poké Ball Plus device and Pokémon GO. Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee launch worldwide on November 16 for … Continue reading Video: New Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee commercial showcases Pokémon GO and Poké Ball Plus functionality

First Pokémon Center outside Japan opens in March 2019 in Singapore with Pikachu, Lapras and Celebi as main mascots

The Pokémon Company recently announced plans to open the first-ever Pokémon Center in Singapore. It will be housed at the Jewel Changi Airport, where fans will be able to purchase a variety of exclusive Pokémon-themed products. When it opens its doors in March 2019, this location will be the only official permanent Pokémon Center outside of Japan. The … Continue reading First Pokémon Center outside Japan opens in March 2019 in Singapore with Pikachu, Lapras and Celebi as main mascots

Official Pokémon Center opening at Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore

The Pokémon Company has announced plans to open the first-ever Pokémon Center in Singapore. It will be housed at the Jewel Changi Airport, where fans will be able to purchase a variety of exclusive Pokémon-themed products. Read on below for the official announcement about this new location: As Jewel Changi Airport (Jewel) approaches its opening … Continue reading Official Pokémon Center opening at Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore

Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee supports eight different languages: English, Japanese, Spanish, Korean, French, Italian, Chinese and German

Nintendo has revealed that Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee includes support for eight different languages. The upcoming duo of Pokémon games will be playable in English, Japanese, Spanish, Korean, French, Italian, Chinese and German. Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee are set to launch on November 16 for Nintendo Switch. … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee supports eight different languages: English, Japanese, Spanish, Korean, French, Italian, Chinese and German

Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda will be at Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee launch event in Taiwan

The Pokémon Company has announced that an extensive launch event for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee will be held in Taipei, Taiwan, from November 16 to November 18 at the Sanchuang Life Park. Attendees will be able to try out the games for themselves and meet with other Pokémon fans. In addition, … Continue reading Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda will be at Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee launch event in Taiwan