Video: New Pokénchi trailer previews June 9 episode featuring Pokémon Sword and Shield

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The Pokémon Company has unveiled the official preview for the next episode of Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?! (Pokénchi), which is scheduled to air on Sunday, June 9, in Japan. You can check it out in the video below. As usual, the energetic hosts showcase their love for Pokémon with various games and personalities. Pokémon Sword … Continue reading Video: New Pokénchi trailer previews June 9 episode featuring Pokémon Sword and Shield

Video: 24th official Game Freak YouTube video features Junichi Masuda

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The latest video uploaded to Game Freak’s new YouTube channel consists of special recordings in which a number of Game Freak designers are showcased presenting their amazing skills. You can check it out in the embedded video below, followed by the official description: 【公式】ゲームフリーク30周年企画「マスダの部屋｣ 第一回【#ゲームフリーク ひみつきち#24】 ゲームフリーク30周年記念企画！増田順一とゲームフリークの30年を振り返ろう！初回はゲームフリークが最初に手がけた『クインティ』を取り上げます。 【番組内容】 ゲームフリークの設立30周年にちなんで、ゲームフリークが開発したゲームをプレイしながら30年の歴史を増田順一と振り返る企画です。初回である今回は、ゲームフリークが最初に手がけたタイトル『クインティ』を取り上げます。 「質問箱」に寄せられた質問に回答したり、これまで語られなかったゲームへの思いや開発当時の出来事なども語られます。 出演予定： ・増田 順一(常務取締役) ・海野 隆雄(アートディレクター) … Continue reading Video: 24th official Game Freak YouTube video features Junichi Masuda

GO Snapshot contest announced by McDonald’s for Pokémon GO players in Japan

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Niantic has teamed up with McDonald's on a special Pokémon GO contest for fans in Japan. The event will kick off on June 11, asking players of the immensely-popular mobile game to use the GO Snapshot feature to take AR photos of Pokémon alongside McDonald's products. However, users are discouraged from taking photos in stores. … Continue reading GO Snapshot contest announced by McDonald’s for Pokémon GO players in Japan

Brand-new Alter Genesis and High Class Pack 2019 expansions revealed for the Pokémon TCG

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The Pokémon Company has unveiled the next official expansions as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG). The brand-new Alter Genesis expansion will first be released in Japan on September 9, 2019, followed by a Western launch in the future for consumers outside of Japan. It features 95 cards, including Dialga, Palkia, Solgaleo and … Continue reading Brand-new Alter Genesis and High Class Pack 2019 expansions revealed for the Pokémon TCG

Special Pokémon GO events featuring Geodude, Onix, Omanyte, Kabuto, Aerodactyl and Sudowoodo announced for Iwate and Sanriku in Japan

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To coincide with the appointment of Geodude as ambassador of the Iwate Prefecture in Japan, The Pokémon Company and Niantic have announced a special Pokémon GO event for Iwate, Japan. Increased spawns of Geodude will be available in the area from July 1 to July 15, 2019. Geodude will also be accompanied by other Rock-type … Continue reading Special Pokémon GO events featuring Geodude, Onix, Omanyte, Kabuto, Aerodactyl and Sudowoodo announced for Iwate and Sanriku in Japan

Roto Loto serial codes for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon will no longer be available at Pokémon Stand vending machines as of June 30, 2019

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Officially-licensed Pokémon vending machines are available at multiple Pokémon Center and Pokémon Store locations throughout Japan. Fans can visit a Pokémon Stand vending machine to purchase a slew of popular Pokémon products, including toys and figures. Until June 30, 2019, every item purchased from a vending machine comes with a Roto Loto serial code that can be … Continue reading Roto Loto serial codes for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon will no longer be available at Pokémon Stand vending machines as of June 30, 2019

Pokémon HOME connects with Pokémon Bank, Pokémon Let’s Go, Pokémon GO, Pokémon Sword and Shield

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The Pokémon Company recently held a press conference to announce lots of exciting projects for Pokémon fans around the world. Read on below to see what was revealed: Pokémon HOME The world of Pokémon games is more diverse than ever, with exciting titles for Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices. Now Trainers can bring … Continue reading Pokémon HOME connects with Pokémon Bank, Pokémon Let’s Go, Pokémon GO, Pokémon Sword and Shield

Pokémon HOME described as “a place where all Pokémon gather”

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The Pokémon Company recently held a press conference to announce lots of exciting projects for Pokémon fans around the world. Read on below to see what was revealed: Pokémon HOME The world of Pokémon games is more diverse than ever, with exciting titles for Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices. Now Trainers can bring … Continue reading Pokémon HOME described as “a place where all Pokémon gather”