Next Nintendo Power Podcast features fan-favorite Nintendo Switch games of 2019

On the next episode of the Nintendo Power Podcast, the hosts will discuss fan-favorite Nintendo Switch games of 2019. Be sure to subscribe now and vote to make sure your favorites win. Voting is being conducted by Nintendo of America through polls on the official Nintendo site. Fan-Favorite Games of 2019 Vote by 9 a.m. … Continue reading Next Nintendo Power Podcast features fan-favorite Nintendo Switch games of 2019

#FreeGameFreak hashtag confirmed as a hoax

Following the launch of Pokémon Sword and Shield, the #FreeGameFreak hashtag has been surfacing online, particularly all over Twitter. However, Kotaku's Jason Schreier has confirmed that this hashtag is a complete hoax."On last week's Kotaku Splitscreen I talked about how some Pokemon fans tried (and failed) to convince me that one of them was a … Continue reading #FreeGameFreak hashtag confirmed as a hoax

Official design of unreleased Pokémon named Gorillaimo resembles King Kong and Donkey Kong

Pokémon historian Dr. Lava has posted two of Ken Sugimori's first designs for the original Pokémon games. One of them is a Godzilla tribute and the second features Gorillaimo, which bears a striking resemblance to King Kong and/or Donkey Kong. "Created by Ken Sugimori, Gorillaimo can be found in Pokemon's Pre-Gen 1 concept art. But … Continue reading Official design of unreleased Pokémon named Gorillaimo resembles King Kong and Donkey Kong

Official Pokémon Club events revealed for “new and younger fans”

Pokémon Club Events Offer Fun Activities for New and Younger Fans. Introducing a new way to have fun with Pokémon at events near you. Join a new community of Pokémon fans with Pokémon Club, a new weekly event tailored for younger Pokémon fans beginning November 23. Pokémon Club meetups will take place exclusively on Saturdays, … Continue reading Official Pokémon Club events revealed for “new and younger fans”

Square Shinies are even rarer than Shiny Pokémon in Pokémon Sword and Shield

Shiny Grookey, Shiny Scorbunny, Shiny Sobble and the Shiny counterparts of their evolutions were recently revealed for Pokémon Sword and Shield. However, it's important to note that the starters and Legendary Pokémon are Shiny locked, so you won't be able to find them from the get-go. But there are a number of other Shinies you … Continue reading Square Shinies are even rarer than Shiny Pokémon in Pokémon Sword and Shield

Pokémon Sword and Shield have several nods to the UK

The wait is officially over for Pokémon Sword and Shield! The latest duo of Pokémon games are now available for purchase around the world for Nintendo Switch. Pokémon Sword and Shield allow you to choose from three new partner Pokémon and encounter never-before-seen Pokémon. Explore the Wild Area, a vast expanse of land where the … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield have several nods to the UK

New Dynamax feature doesn’t always have the intended effect in Pokémon Sword and Shield

The wait is officially over for Pokémon Sword and Shield! The latest duo of Pokémon games are now available for purchase around the world for Nintendo Switch. Pokémon Sword and Shield allow you to choose from three new partner Pokémon and encounter never-before-seen Pokémon. Explore the Wild Area, a vast expanse of land where the … Continue reading New Dynamax feature doesn’t always have the intended effect in Pokémon Sword and Shield

More than 650,000 people are tweeting about Pokémon Sword and Shield

The wait is officially over for Pokémon Sword and Shield! The latest duo of Pokémon games are now available for purchase via the Australian/New Zealand, Japanese, European and North American versions of the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch. Pokémon Sword and Shield allow you to choose from three new partner Pokémon and encounter never-before-seen Pokémon. … Continue reading More than 650,000 people are tweeting about Pokémon Sword and Shield