Official video: Multiple ways to celebrate Pokémon Day on February 27

On February 27, 1996, the first Pokémon video games, Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green, launched in Japan, kicking off a global phenomenon that would grow to be one of the most popular and influential entertainment brands in the world for more than 20 years. Each year, The Pokémon Company International commemorates this date with new … Continue reading Official video: Multiple ways to celebrate Pokémon Day on February 27

Official title and first details revealed for 21st Pokémon movie, Pokémon: Everyone’s Story

The world premiere of the new trailer for the upcoming 21st Pokémon movie, which is due for release in Japan in July 2018, has just aired on the Japanese variety show Oha Suta. The movie is now called Pokémon: Everyone's Story (みんなの物語). In the trailer, it shows a large city and Lugia flying over. It … Continue reading Official title and first details revealed for 21st Pokémon movie, Pokémon: Everyone’s Story

New interactive Pokémon app Pikachu Talk now available on Google Home in the US

Pokémon fans can now converse “live” with Pikachu as the iconic Pokémon makes its debut on Amazon Alexa and Google Home with Pikachu Talk. Fans can pose a question or request to Pikachu, and the much-loved Electric-type Mouse Pokémon will respond with classic lines like “pika?”, “pika pika!”, and “pikaaaaa.” Already released in Japan, Pikachu … Continue reading New interactive Pokémon app Pikachu Talk now available on Google Home in the US

Pokémon Day 2018 plans detailed featuring Pikachu Talk, new Snapchat Lens, Charizard Gallery Figure, special Pikachu in Pokémon GO and much more

Pokémon Day, every Trainer’s favorite pop-culture holiday, returns in 2018 on February 27 with a number of exciting new offerings from The Pokémon Company International. To help fans celebrate, Pokémon Trainers can now access the Pikachu Talk skill for Amazon Alexa and Pikachu Talk action for Google Home. Fans can also join Pokémon Day celebrations … Continue reading Pokémon Day 2018 plans detailed featuring Pikachu Talk, new Snapchat Lens, Charizard Gallery Figure, special Pikachu in Pokémon GO and much more

Full Famitsu digital sales estimates for January 2018 include Pokémon Crystal, Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Famitsu has shared its latest digital sales estimates for January 2018, which include Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, Pokémon Crystal and Pokkén Tournament DX. The Famitsu digital sales estimates for the month in full are as follows: Famitsu Sales: Jan 2018 (Jan 01 - Jan 28) 00./00. [PS4] Monster Hunter: World (ε) _PS Store Download Version_ |DL| … Continue reading Full Famitsu digital sales estimates for January 2018 include Pokémon Crystal, Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

It’s officially Pokémon Day 2018 in Japan, Pokémon Red and Green are now 22 years old

It’s officially February 27, 2018, in Japan, which means today is Pokémon Day! This special day commemorates the milestone of launching the very first Pokémon games in Japan back in 1996 - Pokémon Red and Green for the original Game Boy. The Pokémon Company is celebrating this year with a slew of Pokémon-themed events and new … Continue reading It’s officially Pokémon Day 2018 in Japan, Pokémon Red and Green are now 22 years old

New Pokémon app Pikachu Talk now available for Amazon Alexa, allows you to ask Pikachu to use Thunderbolt and more

Pikachu Talk, a brand-new interactive Pokémon app for Google Home, Google Home Mini and Amazon Alexa devices, is now available on Amazon Alexa and can be enabled via Amazon.com. Pikachu Talk allows users of either device to communicate with Pokémon’s chief mascot – Pikachu. The app was originally released late last year in Japan. For a first … Continue reading New Pokémon app Pikachu Talk now available for Amazon Alexa, allows you to ask Pikachu to use Thunderbolt and more

New Pikachu Walking Map line revealed for the Pokémon Center Tokyo DX

The Pokémon Center Tokyo DX and Pokémon Café combo is set to open in Japan on March 14. To coincide with the launch of these new locations, The Pokémon Company has a host of special events planned, including unique Pikachu and Snorlax distributions for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, a number of events to engage fans, exclusive plushies and much … Continue reading New Pikachu Walking Map line revealed for the Pokémon Center Tokyo DX