Nintendo Switch gets voice chat and texting capabilities thanks to Vivox

Vivox recently announced that it’s releasing a software development kit (SDK) to add text and voice chat to Nintendo Switch games. This will enable third-party developers to use this tech for their multiplayer games. This tech also offers cross-platform play support. “It was a happy coincidence, but we had been in the working with Nintendo … Continue reading Nintendo Switch gets voice chat and texting capabilities thanks to Vivox

Video: Watch third and final day of the 2019 Pokémon Oceania International Championships live

Battles in the Pokémon Championship Series are heating up as competitors head down under for the second of this season's four International Championships February 14–16, 2019 (in US time zones). You can watch all the action from home even if you can't make it to Melbourne, via livestreams of matches from each round of the … Continue reading Video: Watch third and final day of the 2019 Pokémon Oceania International Championships live

Art variants of each TAG TEAM card from Pokémon TCG Sun & Moon—Team Up

The Art of TAG TEAM Cards. Pokémon partners strike a variety of amazing poses in the new Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon—Team Up expansion. The new TAG TEAM cards introduced in the Pokémon TCG: Sun & Moon—Team Up expansion feature two Pokémon working together to take on an opponent. They're prized for their huge HP and powerful attacks, … Continue reading Art variants of each TAG TEAM card from Pokémon TCG Sun & Moon—Team Up

Second Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 Online Qualifier now underway

Nintendo is hosting a series of online qualifying events for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019. These open qualifiers lead up to a final event at the PAX East video game conference in Boston on March 30. The schedule for the online qualifying events for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America … Continue reading Second Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 Online Qualifier now underway

Pokémon Let’s Go fact: Arbok are immensely strong and can even flatten steel oil drums with their bodies

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee, The Pokémon Company has shared a fact regarding another iconic Kanto Pokémon: “Arbok are immensely strong and can even flatten steel oil drums with their bodies!” Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee are available now for Nintendo Switch. Pokémon … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go fact: Arbok are immensely strong and can even flatten steel oil drums with their bodies

Realistic Lickitung in the POKÉMON Detective Pikachu movie might be the most disturbing Pokémon yet

The Pokémon Company and Warner Bros. have unveiled a new teaser trailer for POKÉMON Detective Pikachu, which you can check out in the embedded video below. Consisting of 30 seconds, the latest promo for the upcoming film gives another look at the CGI versions of several popular Pokémon, including Pikachu, Duduo, Charmander, Mr. Mime, Lickitung, Growlithe, Ludicolo, Bulbasaur, Morelull and Charizard. POKÉMON … Continue reading Realistic Lickitung in the POKÉMON Detective Pikachu movie might be the most disturbing Pokémon yet

Purchase Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu or Let’s Go Eevee at Best Buy to receive special Steelbook from February 17 in the US

If you purchase Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu or Let's Go Eevee at Best Buy from February 17, you'll be eligible to receive a special Steelbook while supplies last. This offer is only available to customers in the U.S. The official announcement from Nintendo is as follows: Attention Trainers! #TeamPikachu & #TeamEevee have come together for … Continue reading Purchase Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu or Let’s Go Eevee at Best Buy to receive special Steelbook from February 17 in the US

Video: Watch Day 2 of the 2019 Pokémon Oceania International Championships live

Battles in the Pokémon Championship Series are heating up as competitors head down under for the second of this season's four International Championships February 14–16, 2019 (in US time zones). You can watch all the action from home even if you can't make it to Melbourne, via livestreams of matches from each round of the … Continue reading Video: Watch Day 2 of the 2019 Pokémon Oceania International Championships live