Total Pokémon video game sales surpass 300 million units since 1996

The Pokémon Company recently announced that more than 300 million Pokémon video games have been sold worldwide. This milestone includes 76 video games launched since 1996, beginning with the release of Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green for the Nintendo Game Boy system. The Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon games, which are the newest … Continue reading Total Pokémon video game sales surpass 300 million units since 1996

More than 300 million Pokémon video games have been sold since launch

The Pokémon Company and Nintendo have confirmed that the Pokémon video game franchise has managed to surpass 300 million units sold worldwide, spanning across 76 titles in total since officially launching in 1996. This massive figure includes download numbers and takes the recent success of Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon into account. The latest duo of … Continue reading More than 300 million Pokémon video games have been sold since launch

Dramatic Pokémon Bank promo released for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Pokémon Bank was recently updated for use with the Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon games. To celebrate the latest update, The Pokémon Company has released a new live-action promo. You can check it out in the video below. Pokémon Bank is an application and service that will allow you to deposit, store and manage your Pokémon in … Continue reading Dramatic Pokémon Bank promo released for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Game music charity album featuring Pokémon benefits Hurricane Harvey victims

Music label Materia Collective in conjunction with charitable organization Multiplayer Charity have released SPIRIT, a charity EP that aims to raise money for Hurricane Harvey relief and draw attention to the needs of other hurricane victims in Florida and Puerto Rico during this particularly challenging hurricane season. Featuring remixes from UNDERTALE, Final Fantasy VII, Journey, … Continue reading Game music charity album featuring Pokémon benefits Hurricane Harvey victims

Game Freak explains why Ruby and Sapphire were the hardest Pokémon games to make

Speaking during a recent interview with Game Informer, Game Freak's Junichi Masuda and Shigeru Ohmori have explained why Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire were the hardest games in the series to develop. Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire released in 2003 to wide acclaim and impressive sales. In some ways, the technical leap between the Game Boy Color and … Continue reading Game Freak explains why Ruby and Sapphire were the hardest Pokémon games to make

Did You Know Gaming explores the Game Boy Advance (GBA)

In a new episode, Did You Know Gaming takes a look at some facts, secrets, Easter eggs and history of Nintendo's Game Boy Advance (GBA). The GBA was the follow-up to the popular Game Boy system and featured all of Nintendo's hit franchises at the time, including Pokémon, Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda and … Continue reading Did You Know Gaming explores the Game Boy Advance (GBA)

Three Pokemon Mystery Dungeon games are now available on Wii U

A trio of Pokemon Mystery Dungeon titles have been added to the Virtual Console service on Wii U. Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team, Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team and Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky are now available as downloadable titles via the Nintendo eShop. Each game is set in an expansive world … Continue reading Three Pokemon Mystery Dungeon games are now available on Wii U