Nintendo Co., Ltd., Creatures Co., Ltd. and Game Freak Inc. have applied for another trademark in Japan for ピカ·ブイ (Pikavee - a portmanteau of Pikachu and Eevee) for purposes related to video games and smartphone games, and for providing entertainment. To view a picture of the actual trademark, click here. Source: Japanese Nintendo
Nintendo Co., Ltd., Creatures Co., Ltd. and Game Freak Inc. have applied for a trademark in Japan for ミラクルツイン (which is literally translated as "Miracle Twin") for multiple purposes, including for controllers, joysticks, chargers and parts and accessories for household video game machines, cards, toys and more. To view a picture of the actual trademark, … Continue reading New Pokémon trademark Miracle Twin filed by Nintendo, Creatures and Game Freak
Nintendo Co., Ltd., Creatures Co., Ltd. and Game Freak Inc. have applied for two additional trademarks in Japan for フルメタルウォール (Full Metal Wall) and for ダブルブレイズ (Double Blaze). To view pictures of the actual trademarks, click here. All three companies applied for multiple Pokémon-related trademarks throughout the year and even more are expected to follow, … Continue reading Nintendo, Creatures and Game Freak apply for new Pokémon trademarks: Full Metal Wall and Double Blaze
The Pokémon franchise is brimming with a plethora of adorable creatures since the very beginning. Two of the first Pokémon created that fall in this category were Jigglypuff and Clefairy, which Game Freak's Junichi Masuda thought may have been "too cute to be successful in the U.S." "At first, we were told that the Pokemon … Continue reading Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda was worried that Pokémon like Jigglypuff and Clefairy were “too cute to be successful in the US”
Nintendo Co., Ltd., Creatures Co., Ltd. and Game Freak have applied for a new Pokémon-related trademark for something called Monpoké. Details regarding this new trademark have yet to be revealed, but it could be pertaining to a new line of Pokémon merchandise. But since Game Freak is also involved, it could be related to the … Continue reading New Pokémon trademark for Monpoké filed by Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures Inc.
Nintendo Co., Ltd. (independently of Creatures Co., Ltd. and Game Freak Inc.) has applied for a new trademark in Japan for Detective Pikachu for a slew of purposes including video game, knife, spoon, fork, Christmas tree lights, pencils, stickers, yoghurt, frozen fruit and vegetables, popcorn, chewing gum, and kitchen utensils. To view pictures of the … Continue reading Nintendo applies for new Detective Pikachu trademark
Renowned Pokémon designer and illustrator Ken Sugimori has stressed the importance of balancing Pokémon designs to make sure they don't appear as being either too cool or too cute. Read on below to learn more about what he means by this: Ken Sugimori, Pokémon series designer: The technique I often use when finishing up designs for Pokémon … Continue reading Ken Sugimori explains balancing Pokémon designs to make sure they don’t look too cute or too cool
Alolan Exeggutor may be one of the tallest Pokémon out there, but a miniature version of the iconic Alolan Pokémon could easily pass for a charming house plant. The folks at Creatures Inc. have shared some images of how it looks; you can check them out in the embedded gallery below. According to Alolan Exeggutor's … Continue reading Gallery: Alolan Exeggutor could easily pass for a charming house plant
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