With the latest release of Pokémon Sun and Moon, there are a total of 802 Pokémon created to date. While visiting Japan to explore Game Freak’s development studio, the folks at Game Informer spoke with Pokémon director, producer and composer Junichi Masuda about what the process of designing a Pokémon looks like. “The graphic designers … Continue reading Game Freak details the design process of creating new Pokémon
Official Pokémon GO screenshot of Shiny Pikachu appearing in the wild for the first time
In shocking Pokémon GO news, Shiny Pichu, Shiny Pikachu and Shiny Raichu have officially been discovered in the immensely-popular mobile game. The Shiny trio was first encountered in Yokohama, Japan, during the Pikachu Outbreak 2017 event, where Pokémon GO players encountered and caught millions of Pikachu. Now the Shiny Pokémon are popping up all over the globe. You … Continue reading Official Pokémon GO screenshot of Shiny Pikachu appearing in the wild for the first time
Shiny Pikachu, Shiny Pichu and Shiny Raichu are now available in Pokémon GO
In shocking Pokémon GO news, Shiny Pichu, Shiny Pikachu and Shiny Raichu have officially been discovered in the immensely-popular mobile game. The Shiny trio was first encountered in Yokohama, Japan, during the Pikachu Outbreak 2017 event, where Pokémon GO players encountered and caught millions of Pikachu. Now the Shiny Pokémon are popping up all over … Continue reading Shiny Pikachu, Shiny Pichu and Shiny Raichu are now available in Pokémon GO
Official promo for Sinnoh Cap Pikachu repeat event in Pokémon Sun and Moon
To tie in with the 20th Pokémon film – Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! – another special promotion has begun in Japan. Those who prebooked tickets in Japan should have received a serial code that can be used to unlock one of six Pikachu wearing one of Ash’s caps from over the years. This particular distribution provides Sinnoh Cap Pikachu, which … Continue reading Official promo for Sinnoh Cap Pikachu repeat event in Pokémon Sun and Moon
Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 38th week in a row
For the 38th consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the best selling games in Japan. Between August 7 and August 13, the latest duo of Pokemon games collectively sold nearly 5,000 copies in the region. They’ve managed to secure the 17th spot – a slight decline in rank compared to the previous week. The list for … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 38th week in a row
Shiny Pikachu spotted for the first time outside Japan in Pokémon GO
Shiny Pikachu has officially been spotted outside Japan in Pokémon GO, specifically by a player in Saskatoon, Canada. Shiny Pikachu made their Pokémon GO debut earlier this week at the Pikachu Outbreak 2017 event. Shiny Pikachu is capable of evolving into Shiny Raichu. Niantic has yet to comment on Shiny Pikachu's availability outside of Japan, … Continue reading Shiny Pikachu spotted for the first time outside Japan in Pokémon GO
Pokémon video: Single Mimikyu tries to fit at the Carnival Parade in Yokohama at Pikachu Outbreak 2017
During the Pikachu Outbreak 2017 Carnival Parade earlier this week in Yokohama, Japan, a single Mimikyu marched alongside multiple Pikachu and trailed behind them on multiple occasions while trying to fit in. You can see some footage of the parade in the video below. Pokémon Sun and Moon players in attendance were also able to download special distributions … Continue reading Pokémon video: Single Mimikyu tries to fit at the Carnival Parade in Yokohama at Pikachu Outbreak 2017
Footage of the first-ever Mewtwo appearing in Pokémon GO
Earlier this week, Pokémon GO players had a chance to actually battle against the Legendary Pokémon Mewtwo at the Pokémon GO Stadium event in Yokohama, Japan. Thousands of Trainers in attendance were able to successfully catch Mewtwo and add it to their Pokédexes. In the coming weeks, all players around the world will have the opportunity to battle and catch … Continue reading Footage of the first-ever Mewtwo appearing in Pokémon GO
