Junichi Masuda recently made a trip to The Pokémon Company's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. The Game Freak producer opened his Pokémon GO app and shared the above screenshot to showcase how lively The Pokémon Company PokéStop was at the time of his visit. A Lure Module was active and attracted several Pokémon, including Porygon, Jigglypuff, … Continue reading Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda shows off The Pokémon Company’s poppin’ PokéStop in Pokémon GO
New images revealed for the Ash and Pikachu riding on Charizard figure
A new batch of images have been revealed for the Ash and Pikachu riding Charizard figure. The pictures show different angles of the figure to display the details on all of the characters included. Ash and Pikachu may not be able to get off of the figure, but why would they want to when they're … Continue reading New images revealed for the Ash and Pikachu riding on Charizard figure
Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 11th week in a row
For the 11th consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the best selling games in Japan. Between January 30 and February 5, the latest duo of Pokemon games collectively sold nearly 20,000 copies in the region. They’ve managed to secure the number-two spot. The list for the 20 best-selling games in Japan are as … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling games for 11th week in a row
Special Machamp distribution event announced for Pokémon Sun and Moon in Japan
A new distribution event has been announced for Pokémon Sun and Moon players in Japan. In correlation with the promotion for the games featuring Olympics wrestler Saori Yoshida, a special Machamp is now being distributed via Tsutaya and Pokémon Center stores across Japan through February 28. The Machamp on offer is a level-32 Pokémon with … Continue reading Special Machamp distribution event announced for Pokémon Sun and Moon in Japan
Pokemon Sun and Moon were the best-selling games in Japan between December 26 and January 29
Pokemon Sun and Moon were the best-selling games in Japan between December 26 and January 29. With more than 350,000 copies sold, the latest duo of Pokemon titles surpassed all other games in terms of the number of units sold. The top five best-selling games in Japan during this particular period are as follows: 01./01. … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon were the best-selling games in Japan between December 26 and January 29
You can eat Magikarp in Japan
Magikarp might not be the most helpful Pokémon, but it sure does make for a tasty treat. In Japan, a fish-shaped cake called taiyaki takes the form of Magikarp and can be purchased from taiyaki specialty shop Kurikoan. It is priced at 106 yen, which is equivalent to about $1.81, and comes in small bags … Continue reading You can eat Magikarp in Japan
Did You Know Gaming features none other than Pokemon mascot Pikachu
With the release of Pokemon Sun and Moon, the folks at Did You Know Gaming decided to a look at some facts, secrets, Easter eggs and history of Pikachu. Pikachu was designed by Game Freak's Atsuko Nishida and illustrated by Ken Sugimori. The Pokemon mascot's first appearance was in Pokemon Red and Blue for the … Continue reading Did You Know Gaming features none other than Pokemon mascot Pikachu
Pokémon GO booth with an actual PokéStop to be featured at Game Party Japan 2017
A booth featuring Pokémon GO will be showcased at Game Party Japan 2017, with an actual PokéStop on display where visitors can take pictures. There will also be a time-limited in-game PokéStop. There won't, however, be any special or rare Pokémon that will be spawning during the event. The Game Party Japan is an annual … Continue reading Pokémon GO booth with an actual PokéStop to be featured at Game Party Japan 2017