The Pokémon Company’s net profit sees a 26 times increase to $143 million in 2016

The release of Pokémon GO in the summer of 2016 and of Pokémon Sun and Moon last holiday season generated some massive income for The Pokémon Company. Net profit reached a staggering $143.3 million in the fiscal year that ended on February 28, 2017, which was the company's 19th fiscal in its history. In comparison … Continue reading The Pokémon Company’s net profit sees a 26 times increase to $143 million in 2016

New Pokémon trademark “Pokedaringu” filed by Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures

A new Pokémon-related trademark has been filed in Japan by Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures Inc. The trademark is for the Japanese word ポケダリング - pronounced as Pokedaringu and possibly translated as PokéDaring or PokéDulling. It has yet to be revealed what this trademark pertains to exactly, but it could be for a game, merchandise … Continue reading New Pokémon trademark “Pokedaringu” filed by Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures

Video: Creatures Inc. president Hirokazu Tanaka discusses his work on Pokemon

Creatures Inc. is responsible for creating a number of spin-off Pokemon games, including the charming Pokemon Stadium, PokéPark, Pokemon Colosseum, Pokemon Rumble and Pokemon Ranger series. One of its latest projects is Great Detective Pikachu, which is currently only available in Japan for Nintendo 3DS. Check out the video below to hear the Japanese development … Continue reading Video: Creatures Inc. president Hirokazu Tanaka discusses his work on Pokemon

Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs is now available on Wii U

The third entry in the Pokemon Ranger series has arrived on Wii U. Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs is now available to download via the console's Virtual Console service in the Nintendo eShop. Developed by Creatures Inc., the game was originally released in 2010 for Nintendo DS. Once again, it allows players to take on control … Continue reading Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs is now available on Wii U

Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Almia is now available on Wii U

Another entry in the Pokemon Ranger series has landed on Wii U. Originally released in 2008 for Nintendo DS, Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Almia is now available for download via the Virtual Console service in the Nintendo eShop. The game serves as a prequel to the first Pokemon Ranger, which is also available on Wii … Continue reading Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Almia is now available on Wii U

Pokemon Ranger is now available on Wii U

If you missed out on Pokemon Ranger when it debut back in 2006, you have another chance to play the Nintendo DS classic. The game is now available on Wii U Virtual Console, which you can access via the Nintendo eShop. Pokemon Ranger features a unique storyline and a number of missions to complete on … Continue reading Pokemon Ranger is now available on Wii U

PokePark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure is now available on Wii U

Pokemon fans are now able to relive PokePark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure on Wii U. The Wii game is now available for download via the console's Virtual Console service on the Nintendo eShop. PokePark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure was initially released in 2009. It allows you to take control of Pikachu as it runs, jumps and smashes … Continue reading PokePark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure is now available on Wii U