Free Detective Pikachu theme now available on Nintendo 3DS with digital versions of the game until April 22, must be redeemed by December 31. Coming soon to Nintendo, Amazon, GameStop and Best Buy

The Detective Pikachu game is now available to pre-purchase and pre-load via the Nintendo eShop on Nintendo 3DS in Japan, North America and Europe – ahead of its global launch on March 23. The downloadable version of the upcoming game requires 14,082 blocks, which equates to about 1.7 GB. The Detective Pikachu theme has also been released in Japan, Europe and North America … Continue reading Free Detective Pikachu theme now available on Nintendo 3DS with digital versions of the game until April 22, must be redeemed by December 31. Coming soon to Nintendo, Amazon, GameStop and Best Buy

Here’s the new Focus clip for Detective Pikachu on Nintendo 3DS

Detective Pikachu is set to launch on March 23 for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. The game puts you in the shoes of Tim Goodman, who partners with a self-proclaimed “great detective” Pikachu to solve strange occurrences all over Ryme City. Together you must investigate, take notes and meet up with other Pokémon to unravel … Continue reading Here’s the new Focus clip for Detective Pikachu on Nintendo 3DS

Pokémon GIF: Tim confuses Detective Pikachu for a standard Pikachu, despite major differences

Detective Pikachu is set to launch on March 23 for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems. The game puts you in the shoes of Tim Goodman, who partners with a self-proclaimed “great detective” Pikachu to solve strange occurrences all over Ryme City. Together you must investigate, take notes and meet up with other Pokémon to unravel … Continue reading Pokémon GIF: Tim confuses Detective Pikachu for a standard Pikachu, despite major differences

Walkthrough videos: Playing the entire Detective Pikachu demo and full game

Detective Pikachu doesn’t arrive until later this month, but Nintendo 3DS users can now try it out via the special demo version in select territories. The Detective Pikachu demo allows you to play a portion of the main story from the beginning. In addition, your saved data can be carried over to the full game when it launches on March … Continue reading Walkthrough videos: Playing the entire Detective Pikachu demo and full game

Brand-new Detective Pikachu trailer: This is No Ordinary Pikachu!

Nintendo has unveiled a brand-new trailer for Detective Pikachu, titled "This is No Ordinary Pikachu!" You can check it out below, followed by the official video description: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yFSIWt1qkxc This is no ordinary Pikachu. He’s grumpy…talks a lot…and fancies himself a “great detective.” One day he meets Tim, who’s searching for his missing father in Ryme … Continue reading Brand-new Detective Pikachu trailer: This is No Ordinary Pikachu!

Detective Pikachu meet-and-greet event takes place at Lazona Kawasaki Plaza on March 17 and 18 in Japan

A Detective Pikachu meet-and-greet event is scheduled to take place at the Lazona Kawasaki Plaza on March 17 and 18 in Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki, Japan. Shopping mall visitors will be able to meet Detective Pikachu himself and pose for pictures with him. Fans who attend this special event can receive Detective Pikachu sun visors while supplies … Continue reading Detective Pikachu meet-and-greet event takes place at Lazona Kawasaki Plaza on March 17 and 18 in Japan

Detective Pikachu and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch support Chinese

Nintendo Hong Kong has confirmed that Detective Pikachu and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch will each have Traditional and Simplified Chinese language options. The Chinese name for Super Smash Bros. roughly translates into Nintendo All-Stars Brawl and the official sites (Trad. Chinese, Simp. Chinese) for the game are now also live. Super Smash Bros. … Continue reading Detective Pikachu and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch support Chinese

Official newspaper Pokémon Today launches to promote Detective Pikachu in Japan

The Pokémon Company recently unveiled the first live-action trailer for Detective Pikachu, which gives several glimpses of what the upcoming movie of the same name could look like. The voiceover is only available in Japanese, but English subtitles are supported so you can follow along. Another promotion consists of an official newspaper called Pokémon Today, which features actual stories … Continue reading Official newspaper Pokémon Today launches to promote Detective Pikachu in Japan