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Nintendo reveals employee statistics including average age and annual salary

Posted on March 12, 2019March 1, 2019 by Editorial Team

Nintendo Co., Ltd. (NCL) has updated its recruitment page on the official Japanese site. The update was accompanied by some specific statistics that reveal interesting tidbits regarding Nintendo employees in Japan. You can check out some highlights in the list below: Number of Employees - 2,271 Average age - 38.6 Average length of employment - … Continue reading Nintendo reveals employee statistics including average age and annual salary

Video: 16th official Game Freak YouTube video features Shigeki Morimoto

Posted on March 12, 2019March 1, 2019 by Editorial Team

The 16th video uploaded to Game Freak’s new YouTube channel consists of special recordings in which a number of Game Freak designers are showcased presenting their amazing skills. You can check it out in the embedded video below, followed by the official description: 【公式】『私の世界の見方』で森本さんと対決！【#ゲームフリークひみつきち #16】バトルディレクター「森本茂樹」さんとボードゲーム『私の世界の見方』で対決します！【番組内容】家族や友達とワイワイ楽しめそうなボードゲーム『私の世界の見方』でゲームフリークの森本さんにマイペースさんが挑戦します！ TVゲームはもちろん、ボードゲームも強い森本さんと田谷さんの「ゲームフリークチーム」と「マイペースチーム」が対決します。マイペースさんはリベンジできるか注目です！番組コンセプト：「ゲームフリークひみつきち」はゲームフリークの中の人と一緒に“ひみつきち”で遊んでいるかのような気分を味わえる番組を目指します！

Video: How to create your very own Pokémon Shirts featuring designs with all 151 original Pokémon

Posted on March 9, 2019March 9, 2019 by Editorial Team

The Pokémon Company has launched a new apparel line called Pokémon Shirts, which features stylish designs based on all 151 original Pokémon, which made their collective debut via Pokémon Red and Blue for Game Boy. These Pokémon Shirts can be purchased online for 10,000 yen each, which equates to about $91. To learn about the … Continue reading Video: How to create your very own Pokémon Shirts featuring designs with all 151 original Pokémon

Video: Watch The Cat Mario Show episode 134 featuring Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Posted on March 8, 2019February 26, 2019 by Editorial Team

In a new episode of The Cat Mario Show, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is among the featured games. You can check out the embedded video below to see one of the latest installments in its entirety. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is available now, exclusively for Nintendo Switch. ニャニャニャ! ネコマリオタイム第134回(「大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ SPECIAL」ほか) 「ニャニャニャ! ネコマリオタイム」は、ネコマリオとネコピーチがいろんなゲームのいろんな情報をお届けする番組です。【今回の放送で紹介したゲーム】 Nintendo Switch「大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ SPECIAL」 http://www.smashbros.com/ja_JP/ Nintendo Switch「TETRIS® 99」 … Continue reading Video: Watch The Cat Mario Show episode 134 featuring Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Video: New Pokénchi trailer previews March 10 episode featuring Team Skull cosplay and rap battle

Posted on March 7, 2019March 6, 2019 by Editorial Team

The Pokémon Company has unveiled the official preview for the next episode of Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?! (Pokénchi), which is scheduled to air on Sunday, March 10, 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. Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s … Continue reading Video: New Pokénchi trailer previews March 10 episode featuring Team Skull cosplay and rap battle

Video: The Legendary Mewtwo stars in new trailer for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

Posted on March 7, 2019February 25, 2019 by Editorial Team

Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have unveiled yet another trailer for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee, which you can check out in the embedded video below. Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee are available now worldwide, exclusively for Nintendo Switch. 【公式】『ポケットモンスター Let's Go! ピカチュウ・Let's Go! イーブイ』 TVCM5 ニンテンドーeショップで体験版を配信中！『ポケットモンスター』シリーズ最新作が、Nintendo Switchに登場！ … Continue reading Video: The Legendary Mewtwo stars in new trailer for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear atop the Media Create sales charts in Japan for the week ending March 3

Posted on March 6, 2019 by Editorial Team

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has reappeared near the top the latest Media Create sales charts in Japan. Meanwhile, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee also reappeared with an additional significant amount of units sold. The latest Japanese sales charts are as follows: Software Sales (followed by lifetime sales) - 2/25/19 – 3/3/19 [PS4] Dead or Alive 6 (Koei Tecmo, 03/01/19) – 26,442 (New) … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee reappear atop the Media Create sales charts in Japan for the week ending March 3

Video: 15th official Game Freak YouTube video features Ken Sugimori

Posted on March 5, 2019March 1, 2019 by Editorial Team

The 15th video uploaded to Game Freak’s new YouTube channel consists of special recordings in which a number of Game Freak designers are showcased presenting their amazing skills. You can check it out in the embedded video below, followed by the official description: 【公式】イラストメイキング第四弾杉森建 × クインティ【#ゲームフリークひみつきち#15】『ポケモン』シリーズで知られる、ゲームフリークのグラフィックデザイナーによる、イラストメイキング企画！第四弾は「杉森建」×「クインティ」【番組内容】イラストメイキング企画では、デジタルイラストだけではなく、ドット絵制作や色紙イラストなど、イラストが出来上がるまでの様子をお届けします。今回は、自身がドット絵とキャラクターデザインを初めて手がけた思い出のキャラクター「クインティ」を、杉森建が色紙に描きます。語り手は、入社時より杉森からデザインを学び共に働いてきたアートディレクター海野が務めます。絵を描きながら語られる、ここでしか聞けない２人のトークにも注目です。出演：描き手・杉森建(アートディレクター) 聞き手・海野隆雄(アートディレクター) 【イラストメイキングプレゼント第四弾概要】杉森建が描いたクインティのサイン入り色紙を1名の方にお届けします！キャンペーン応募規約 https://www.gamefreak.co.jp/campaignp... 【プレゼント応募締切】 2019年3月22日（金） 11：59まで【プレゼント応募方法】１）ゲームフリーク公式Twitterをフォロー公式Twitterアカウント：https://twitter.com/gamefreak_info … Continue reading Video: 15th official Game Freak YouTube video features Ken Sugimori