Dates and locations announced for 2019 Pokémon North America International Championships and 2019 Pokémon World Championships

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2019 POKÉMON NORTH AMERICA INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS AND 2019 POKÉMON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS DATES AND LOCATIONS ANNOUNCED The Pokémon Company International today revealed the dates and locations for two major competitive Pokémon tournaments in 2019. The North America International Championships will take place June 21–23 in Columbus, OH, and the Pokémon World Championships will be held August … Continue reading Dates and locations announced for 2019 Pokémon North America International Championships and 2019 Pokémon World Championships

Nintendo Switch demographics now has a 50/50 Male:Female ratio

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Nintendo Switch demographics are now currently at a 50/50 Male:Female ratio, with mainly 18 to 24-year-old players. This, of course, is attributed to popular games such as Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Read on below for more insights from the folks at EEDAR: The early demographic for the … Continue reading Nintendo Switch demographics now has a 50/50 Male:Female ratio

The 2019 Pokémon World Championships will take place from August 16 to 18 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

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During the closing ceremony at the 2018 Pokémon World Championships, The Pokémon Company officially announced the location of the 2019 Pokémon World Championships. This year’s massive competitive event is set to take place during August 2019 in Washington, D.C. More specifically, it will take place from August 16 to August 18, 2019, at the Walter E. Washington Convention … Continue reading The 2019 Pokémon World Championships will take place from August 16 to 18 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

2019 International Challenge February Online Competition now underway, all participants can get Shiny Tapu Bulu in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

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The 2019 International Challenge February Online Competition is now underway in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon. The competition goes from Friday, February 22, 2019, at 00:00 UTC, until Sunday, February 24, 2019, at 23:59 UTC. Trainers will be limited to 15 battles per day, with unplayed battles carrying over to the next day. … Continue reading 2019 International Challenge February Online Competition now underway, all participants can get Shiny Tapu Bulu in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee demo headlines this week’s Nintendo Download

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This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! – Demo Version – The demo version of the Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! games is available now in Nintendo eShop. Have you visited the vibrant Kanto region … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee demo headlines this week’s Nintendo Download

Pokémon Let’s Go fact: Sandshrew can roll themselves up into a ball instantly

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As part of its ongoing efforts to promote Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee, The Pokémon Company has shared a fact regarding another iconic Kanto Pokémon: “Sandshrew can roll themselves up into a ball instantly. This way, they protect themselves from attacks with their tough hide.” Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee are … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go fact: Sandshrew can roll themselves up into a ball instantly

Pokémon Let’s Go fact: Raichu can glow in the dark due to the electricity stored in their bodies

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As part of its ongoing efforts to promote Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee, The Pokémon Company has shared a fact regarding another iconic Kanto Pokémon: “Raichu can glow in the dark due to the electricity stored in their bodies!” Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee are available now for Nintendo Switch. Pokémon … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go fact: Raichu can glow in the dark due to the electricity stored in their bodies

NPD: Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon are best-sellers for January 2019

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The NPD Group has revealed which games were top sellers in the U.S. for January 2019, including Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee, Pokémon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS. The full results in each relevant category are as follows: The best-selling games of January 2018 in the U.S. Kingdom Hearts II Resident … Continue reading NPD: Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon are best-sellers for January 2019