Nintendo files for new Eevee trademarks with special images, most likely related to Pokémon Switch

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Nintendo has yet to reveal when we’ll receive substantial news on the first core console Pokémon RPG and Generation 8 Pokémon, but that hasn’t stopped people from sharing rumors of all sorts. A number of reports are pointing toward the titles of the highly-anticipated game, one of which is apparently called Pokémon Let’s Go! Pikachu. The second version is reportedly … Continue reading Nintendo files for new Eevee trademarks with special images, most likely related to Pokémon Switch

Rumor: New Pokémon Switch announcement will officially be made this week before June

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Nintendo has yet to reveal when we’ll receive substantial news on the first core console Pokémon RPG and Generation 8 Pokémon, but that hasn’t stopped people from sharing rumors of all sorts. A number of reports are pointing toward the titles of the highly-anticipated game, one of which is apparently called Pokémon Let’s Go! Pikachu. The second version is reportedly … Continue reading Rumor: New Pokémon Switch announcement will officially be made this week before June

Adorable Dedenne-themed prizes now available at Ichiban Kuji lottery shops in Japan

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A brand-new line of Dedenne-themed prizes are now available in Japan, courtesy of Bandai. These prizes can be yours via Japanese stores that offer Ichiban Kuji lottery shops, which means that you'll receive them at random. Prizes include a large Dedenne plushie wearing an adorable bowtie, a Dedenne sling bag, Dedenne plates, Dedenne and Pichu … Continue reading Adorable Dedenne-themed prizes now available at Ichiban Kuji lottery shops in Japan

Recap of recent Pokémon Center event featuring Game Freak developers Junichi Masuda, Kazumasa Iwao and Shigeru Ohmori in Japan

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At a recent meet-and-greet in Tokyo, Japan, fans had an opportunity to chat with Game Freak developers Junichi Masuda, Kazumasa Iwao and Shigeru Ohmori at a major Pokémon Center location. During the event, Masuda flat-out told the crowd to purchase a Nintendo Switch console. Here’s a translation of this particular comment, addressed to people who don’t own a Nintendo … Continue reading Recap of recent Pokémon Center event featuring Game Freak developers Junichi Masuda, Kazumasa Iwao and Shigeru Ohmori in Japan

Ryota Otsubo’s Golduck distribution announced for the 2018 Pokémon Japan Championships on June 9 and 10

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The 2018 Pokémon Japan Championships are set to be held on June 9 and June 10 at Makuhari Messe in the Chiba Prefecture of Japan. The Pokémon Company has announced a special distribution event for attendees of either day. A unique Golduck will be available to download for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon players. This … Continue reading Ryota Otsubo’s Golduck distribution announced for the 2018 Pokémon Japan Championships on June 9 and 10

Nintendo, Creatures and Game Freak apply for new Pokémon and Pikachu trademark

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Nintendo Co., Ltd., Creatures Co., Ltd. and Game Freak Inc. have applied for a new Pokémon and a new Pikachu trademark. Neither are directly video game related, and both are filed under the category of “Classification of goods and services and designated goods or designated services” and are related to “toys, dolls and entertainment equipment.” … Continue reading Nintendo, Creatures and Game Freak apply for new Pokémon and Pikachu trademark

Detective Pikachu, Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts, May 14 to 20

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Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have reappeared near the very top of the latest software charts in Japan for another consecutive week. Pokkén Tournament DX and the recently-released Detective Pikachu manage to reappear as well. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Media Create Sales: Week 18, 2018 (May 14 - May 20) 01./00. [PS4] The Caligula Effect: Overdose (FuRyu) {2018.05.17} (¥7.980) - … Continue reading Detective Pikachu, Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon reappear on the latest top 50 Japanese sales charts, May 14 to 20

Pokémon Crystal reappears atop the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending May 23

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At least one Pokémon game has reappeared on the latest Nintendo 3DS eShop charts in Japan, including the re-released classic Pokémon Crystal. The Japanese eShop charts for the period between May 17 and May 23 are as follows: Nintendo 3DS eShop Charts Tobidasu! Nyanko Daisensou Pocket Monsters Crystal Minecraft: New Nintendo 3DS Edition Dragon Quest III: Soshite Densetsu … Continue reading Pokémon Crystal reappears atop the Japanese Nintendo 3DS eShop charts for the week ending May 23