Pokkén Tournament DX review roundup: Pokkén Tournament achieves its full potential on Nintendo Switch

Pokémon is officially making its debut on Nintendo Switch with Pokkén Tournament DX this Friday, Sepember 22. Including all the content from both the Wii U and arcade versions of Pokkén Tournament, the upcoming release introduces a vast array of new features aimed at creating the ultimate Pokkén experience. To see what some critics had to say … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX review roundup: Pokkén Tournament achieves its full potential on Nintendo Switch

2017 Pokémon TCG World Championships shows the future of Pokémon TCG

The 2017 Pokémon TCG World Championships were amazing. Of course, anyone who has followed the event in previous years has walked away with the same feeling, but we never fail to marvel at just how talented the competitors are at building creative decks and executing brilliant strategy. For the second straight year, players faced the … Continue reading 2017 Pokémon TCG World Championships shows the future of Pokémon TCG

Pokkén Tournament DX is better than the original due to being on a “console that isn’t dead”

In just a few more days, Pokémon will officially be making its Nintendo Switch debut via Pokkén Tournament DX. The upcoming release is an improvement over the original game on Wii U for various reasons, as highlighted by the folks at Kotaku: "Pokken Tournament is a game that deserves to be shared, and Pokken Tournament … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX is better than the original due to being on a “console that isn’t dead”

Closer look at some of the the ultra-powerful Pokémon-GX in Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon—Burning Shadows

The newest Pokémon TCG expansion, Sun & Moon—Burning Shadows, is chock full of great cards, but there's just something special about the dynamic Pokémon-GX that gets Trainers extra excited. Let's take a peek at some of the coolest Pokémon-GX that you'll be able to find in special boxes―or in booster packs, if you're lucky! Island … Continue reading Closer look at some of the the ultra-powerful Pokémon-GX in Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon—Burning Shadows

Official look at the 2018 Pokémon TCG Standard Rotation

The 2018 Pokémon TCG Standard format rotation is about to take place, and when it happens, only more recent expansions and promo cards will be legal in Standard legal play (see the announcement for details). This expansion rotation keeps the game fresh for longtime players and accessible to new competitors. It can also really shake … Continue reading Official look at the 2018 Pokémon TCG Standard Rotation

Pokémon GO tips: How to successfully catch the Legendary Raikou, Entei and Suicune

The Legendary Pokémon Raikou, Entei, and Suicune are the most ferocious Raid Bosses striking around the globe, so it's time to get your Pokémon GO team ready for battle. These Pokémon are known for roaming around the world of Pokémon, and you'll find they're no different in the real world of Pokémon GO. Only one … Continue reading Pokémon GO tips: How to successfully catch the Legendary Raikou, Entei and Suicune

Pokémon GO developer Niantic discusses the future of augmented reality

Pokémon GO developer Niantic has released a new blog post discussing the future of augmented reality (AR) and how it prefers it over virtual reality (VR). The following write-up comes from Niantic CEO John Hanke: Here at Niantic we are incredibly excited about the transformative power of augmented reality. Why? To populate the world with … Continue reading Pokémon GO developer Niantic discusses the future of augmented reality

Journey to photograph all 63 Pokémon in Pokémon Snap – Episode 4

In the Nintendo 64 classic Pokémon Snap, you can travel to Pokémon Island and meet Professor Oak to begin a safari to take the best possible photographs of 63 different Pokémon. The island has many types of climates and environments to explore, along with secret activities and hidden passages to discover. You’re then asked to submit … Continue reading Journey to photograph all 63 Pokémon in Pokémon Snap – Episode 4