For the 22nd consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the 50 best selling games in Japan. Between April 17 and April 23, the latest duo of Pokemon games collectively sold more than 4,000 copies in the region. They’ve managed to secure the 14th spot – a slight decline compared to the previous week. The … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling 50 games for 22nd week in a row
A special event for Pokémon GO in Japan has been announced. During the Golden Week, between April 29 to May 7, the 2,500 McDonald’s restaurants that are PokéStops will have a Lure Module Collaboration Event running, making it easier to encounter Pokémon at those particular locations. The lure modules will only be active from 6 … Continue reading Pokémon GO special Lure Module event now underway at McDonald’s in Japan
A special distribution event is set to hit Pokémon Center stores in Japan. As part of an Eevee's Colorful Friends promotion in the region between May 13 to June 23, Pokémon Sun and Moon players will be able to download one of Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, Glaceon or Sylveon. Additional details have yet … Continue reading Pokémon Sun and Moon distribution featuring Eevee’s Colorful Friends announced for Japan
The Pokémon Company has unveiled the official preview for the next episode of Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?!, which is scheduled to air on April 30 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. In this particular episode, … Continue reading Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?! trailer gives preview of April 30 episode
Another partnership for Pokémon GO has been announced for Japan, between developer Niantic and Joyfull - a chain of Family Restaurants. As part of the new partnership, 789 restaurants in the country are becoming a Gym and/or a PokéStop. A total of 79 restaurants are becoming Gyms, while 703 restaurants are becoming PokéStops. Check out … Continue reading Pokémon GO teams up with Joyfull to offer more Gyms and PokéStops in Japan
For the 22nd consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the best selling games in Japan. Between April 17 and April 23, the latest duo of Pokemon games collectively sold more than 4,000 copies in the region. They’ve managed to secure the 14th spot – a slight decline over the previous week. The list for the … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 22nd week in a row
Official Google Play cards themed after Pokémon GO have been announced for Japan. There are two cards that were revealed by Niantic, one offering 5000¥ and one being a variable between 1500¥ and 50,000¥. In addition to this, there's a promotion where if you use the AR Mode of Pokémon GO and take a photo … Continue reading Official Pokémon GO Google Play cards announced for Japan
Japanese gaming publication Famitsu recently announced its lineup of the games it deems the greatest of last year. Pokémon Sun and Moon won the Famitsu Award for 2016 Game of the Year as well as Best Hit Award. Meanwhile, Pokémon GO received an Excellence Award, Movement Award and Rookie Award. Elsewhere, Monster Hunter Stories also … Continue reading Pokémon Sun and Moon & Pokémon GO win Famitsu 2016 Game of the Year awards
