Game Freak explains why Pokémon Grey wasn’t developed after Pokémon Black and White

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The folks at Game Informer recently had an opportunity to visit Pokémon developer Game Freak‘s studio in Tokyo, Japan, where they got to learn more about Pokémon’s origins and the core games in the series. They also learned about why Pokémon Grey never came to be: "They did talk about why Pokémon Grey wasn't a thing after Black … Continue reading Game Freak explains why Pokémon Grey wasn’t developed after Pokémon Black and White

New Nintendo 2DS XL now available in two snazzy color schemes in Europe

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A stylish new addition to the Nintendo 3DS family systems launches across Europe today: New Nintendo 2DS XL! With more control options, enhanced processing power and built-in amiibo support, it’s a new kind of Nintendo 2DS. There are two snazzy colour schemes available – Black + Turquoise, or White + Orange – so you can … Continue reading New Nintendo 2DS XL now available in two snazzy color schemes in Europe

Nintendo unveils the official launch trailer for New Nintendo 2DS XL

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Nintendo has released the official launch trailer for the New Nintendo 2DS XL, ahead of the new handheld's launch on July 28. You can check it out in the video below. The New 2DS XL is capable of playing the entire library of Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo DS games in 2D, including … Continue reading Nintendo unveils the official launch trailer for New Nintendo 2DS XL

The Pokémon Company releases mysterious preview video that highlights strange occurrences in Pokémon games

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The Pokémon Company has uploaded a mysterious preview video that teases an upcoming announcement of some sort. The video contains gameplay footage of strange occurrences that take place in various games in the core Pokémon series, including Pokémon Sun and Moon. You can check out the video below, followed by a fan-translated description: Pokémon Mystery … Continue reading The Pokémon Company releases mysterious preview video that highlights strange occurrences in Pokémon games

Pokémon games on Nintendo 3DS have sold/shipped similar numbers to their Nintendo DS entries

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Nintendo recently revealed updated sales figures for its top Nintendo 3DS games, including all of the core Pokémon games released on the handheld. As of March 31, 2017, Pokémon X and Y are still the best-selling 3DS games with 16.11 million units sold. Pokémon Sun and Moon come in at second with 15.44 million units … Continue reading Pokémon games on Nintendo 3DS have sold/shipped similar numbers to their Nintendo DS entries

Oshawott was the most popular starter Pokémon in Unova

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Akin to how the Water-type starters Mudkip and Piplup were the most popular starters of Hoenn and Sinnoh, respectively, it looks like Oshawott was favored more than Snivy and Tepig in Unova. This is based on an official poll conducted by The Pokémon Company, which reveals that 41 percent of players chose Oshawott as their … Continue reading Oshawott was the most popular starter Pokémon in Unova

Check out this adorable Universal Pikachu Plush Pouch for Nintendo 3DS

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If you want a stylish pouch for your Nintendo 3DS, the Universal Pikachu Plush Pouch might be what you're looking for. This officially-licensed product is shaped as Pikachu's face and can store a 3DS, New 3DS XL, or Nintendo DS system. It also features an inner pocket to store additional items, such as game cards, … Continue reading Check out this adorable Universal Pikachu Plush Pouch for Nintendo 3DS

All Pokémon-related software has sold more than 280 million units worldwide

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Since launching with Pokemon Red and Blue back in 1996, all Pokémon-related software has sold more than 280 million units worldwide as of May 2016. This already-impressive figure will increase even further when Pokemon Sun and Moon are taken into account, which have sold more than 3.7 million units in less than two weeks. Other … Continue reading All Pokémon-related software has sold more than 280 million units worldwide