A new trailer was recently unveiled showcasing Kommo-o‘s exclusive Z-Move from Pokémon Ultra Sun and Moon, which is officially called Clangorous Soulblaze. To see the official trailer for Kommo-o and Clangorous Soulblaze, click here. To see official artwork for Kommonium Z, click here. To see a some gameplay footage showcasing Clangorous Soulblaze in action, check out the video … Continue reading New Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon gameplay footage showcases Kommo-o’s exclusive Z-Move Clangorous Soulblaze
Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling 50 games for 39th week in a row
For the 39th consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the best selling games in Japan. Between August 14 and August 20, the latest duo of Pokemon games collectively sold more than 5,000 copies in the region. They’ve managed to secure the 12th spot – an improvement in rank compared to the previous week. The list for … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling 50 games for 39th week in a row
Game Freak on whether it would ever make a Pokémon game as open as The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
In the below video, Ben Hanson from Game Informer interviews Pokémon series producer, director and composer Junichi Masuda and Pokémon Sun and Moon director Shigeru Ohmori about why the Pokémon role-playing games (RPGs) need a story, and whether the Game Freak team would ever make a game as open as The Legend of Zelda: Breath … Continue reading Game Freak on whether it would ever make a Pokémon game as open as The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on Famitsu’s most wanted list for August 3 to August 9
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have managed to once again appear at the second spot on Famitsu's most wanted list, with a total of 316 votes for the period between August 3 and August 9. The most wanted games from the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu are as follows: Super Mario Odyssey (Switch) - 538 Pokémon Ultra Sun Moon … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on Famitsu’s most wanted list for August 3 to August 9
First Shiny Mimikyu distribution event announced for Pokémon Sun and Moon in Japan
A new distribution has been announced for Pokémon Sun and Moon players in Japan. From September 22 to November 16, a special Shiny Mimikyu is being distributed at Pokémon Centers and Pokémon Stores across Japan. This is to tie in with The Pokémon Company's annual Halloween merchandise line, which is known as the Shiny Ghost … Continue reading First Shiny Mimikyu distribution event announced for Pokémon Sun and Moon in Japan
Pokémon Yellow appears in the latest Japanese Nintendo eShop charts, August 17 to 23
Pokémon Yellow is among the games that have managed to once again appear in the latest Japanese Nintendo eShop charts for the period between August 17 and August 23: Nintendo 3DS Dragon Quest II: Akuryou no Kamigami Dragon Quest XI: Sugisarishi Toki o Motomete Dragon Quest Kirby no Suikomi Dai Sakusen Tobidasu! Nyanko Daisensou Ice Station Z … Continue reading Pokémon Yellow appears in the latest Japanese Nintendo eShop charts, August 17 to 23
2017 No Holds Barred Online Competition now underway in Pokémon Sun and Moon
The battles have begun in the 2017 No Holds Barred Online Competition. In the latest competition, Pokémon Sun and Moon players get to use a huge variety of Pokémon, and limits such as duplicate Pokémon and items have been lifted. It should be an all-out brawl to see who reaches the top of the standings! … Continue reading 2017 No Holds Barred Online Competition now underway in Pokémon Sun and Moon
Game Freak wasn’t initially keen on the Pokémon anime
The folks at Game Informer recently had an opportunity to visit Game Freak's studio in Tokyo, Japan, to learn more about Pokémon's origins. One of their detailed talks dealt with the long-running Pokémon anime series, which is believed to have attributed significantly to Pikachu's popularity: "Probably thanks to Pikachu being in the anime and being … Continue reading Game Freak wasn’t initially keen on the Pokémon anime
