The Pokémon TCG: Premium Trainer’s XY Collection is truly one of the most breathtaking Pokémon TCG boxes ever assembled. The centerpiece of this awesome collection is full-art foil promo cards of some of the most popular Pokémon TCG cards in recent memory, including Shaymin-EX, Yveltal-EX, and Jirachi. This is the first time many of these … Continue reading Closer look at shiny Pokémon TCG: Premium Trainer’s XY Collection cards with full art
Video: Pokérapping every Super Mario Odyssey transformation
Game Informer's Leo Vader has put together a video in which he Pokéraps every Super Mario Odyssey transformation. You can check it out below. If you want the full list of transformations to read at your leisure (rather than rapped at blistering speeds) head on over to the Game Informer website. If you don't want … Continue reading Video: Pokérapping every Super Mario Odyssey transformation
Learn more about Game Freak’s origins and non-Pokémon games
The following excerpts come from a new Game Informer feature about Pokémon developer Game Freak: Game Freak began as a magazine in Japan, or as Pokémon producer and composer and Game Freak co-founder Junichi Masuda refers to it, a mini comic. Satoshi Tajiri, who is credited as Pokémon’s creator, would visit arcades, talk to their … Continue reading Learn more about Game Freak’s origins and non-Pokémon games
See adorable pics from the Pokémon Center in Nagoya, Japan
Game Informer's Kimberley Wallace recently got a chance to visit the official Pokémon Center store in Nagoya, Japan. She took some pictures of the Pokémon-themed store, where she spotted a variety of adorable Pokémon products featuring Pikachu, including plushies, toys, apparel and other exclusive merchandise. To see more pictures of Pokémon Center Nagoya, click here. … Continue reading See adorable pics from the Pokémon Center in Nagoya, Japan
Journey to photograph all 63 Pokémon in Pokémon Snap – Episode 5
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 5
Game Freak expresses interest in more Pokémon remakes and explains why Pokémon Gray never happened
In this month’s issue of Game Informer, Game Freak co-founder Junichi Masuda explains why his team chose not to create Pokémon Gray. Many staff members were interested in expanding on the original story of Pokémon Black and White, and they thought about creating “a game that was set a couple years after Black and White … Continue reading Game Freak expresses interest in more Pokémon remakes and explains why Pokémon Gray never happened
Game Freak believes Pokémon will never appear on platforms other than Nintendo and mobile
Game Informer recently spoke with Game Freak co-founder Junichi Masuda as part of a major feature in its latest issue. One key topic brought up is who exactly owns the Pokémon franchise. Masuda ultimately highlighted that the rights lie with three companies - Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures. “Everyone really knows Nintendo; there is a … Continue reading Game Freak believes Pokémon will never appear on platforms other than Nintendo and mobile
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