Shigeru Miyamoto recognized as Person of Cultural Merit by Japan

Earlier this year, Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto opened up about the late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata in a special book that was published in Japan by Hobonichi. Due to his plethora of accomplishments and influences, the legendary Nintendo developer is officially being recognized as a Person of Cultural Merit by Japan: Source: Cheesemeister @Cheesemeister3k

Video: Kit and Krysta share favorite Nintendo character, moment and game of the decade in the last Nintendo Minute of 2019

In the latest installment of Nintendo Minute, Nintendo of America hosts Kit and Krysta continue their ongoing series with another special video: Celebrating Nintendo this Decade 🥳 Nintendo Minute Nintendo Minute is never a minute! It’s crazy to think that we’ve reached the end of a decade. There have been so many fun games and wonderful memories over these … Continue reading Video: Kit and Krysta share favorite Nintendo character, moment and game of the decade in the last Nintendo Minute of 2019

Video: 56th episode of official Game Freak YouTube series features Junichi Masuda, Shigeki Morimoto, 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 player … Continue reading Video: 56th episode of official Game Freak YouTube series features Junichi Masuda, Shigeki Morimoto, Pokémon Sword and Shield

Video: Get lost in the vibrant Galar region of Pokémon Sword and Shield

In a recent announcement, The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo revealed new Pokémon that have been discovered across the Galar region in the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield video games, available now exclusively on Nintendo Switch systems. Read on below for all the details: Sandaconda  Category: Sand Snake Pokémon Type: Ground Height: 12'6" Weight: 144.4 lbs. Ability: Sand Spit … Continue reading Video: Get lost in the vibrant Galar region of Pokémon Sword and Shield

Video: Ash faces Guzma in the semifinals of the Alola Pokémon League in Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon—Ultra Legends

The Pokémon Company has unveiled an official clip of the episode in which Ash faces off against Guzma in Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon—Ultra Legends. You can check it out in the embedded video below: Ash vs. Guzma | Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon—Ultra Legends | Official Clip Guzma and Ash step onto … Continue reading Video: Ash faces Guzma in the semifinals of the Alola Pokémon League in Pokémon the Series Sun & Moon—Ultra Legends

Nintendo fans select Pokémon Sword and Shield as two of their favorite games of 2019 in Japan

Nintendo fans have chosen Pokémon Sword and Shield as two of their favorite games of 2019 in Japan. Read on below for the top 10: Fire Emblem: Three Houses (Nintendo) Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition (Square-Enix) Dragon Quest Builders 2 (Square-Enix) Okami (Capcom) Cuphead (StudioMDHR) Pokémon Shield (Pokémon) … Continue reading Nintendo fans select Pokémon Sword and Shield as two of their favorite games of 2019 in Japan

The Pokémon Company reveals Squirtle ornament for Christmas tree

The holiday 2019 season is upon us and, to commemorate the occasion, festive Santa hat Pikachu has taken over The Pokémon Company's social media channels. The Pokémon Company has a lot in store for its extensive holiday celebration, including fun holiday activities, special episodes on Pokémon TV, holiday-themed Pokémon Center products, Pokémon gift ideas, a … Continue reading The Pokémon Company reveals Squirtle ornament for Christmas tree

Pokémon Sword is selling better than Pokémon Shield with a 3:2 ratio in Japan

Ever since they were released on November 15, 2019, Pokémon Sword and Shield have been performing exceptionally well in terms of sales, especially in Japan. But which version is the more popular one? We'll it turns out that there's a 3:2 ratio between the two. According to Dengeki Online, Pokémon Sword has sold 1.19 million … Continue reading Pokémon Sword is selling better than Pokémon Shield with a 3:2 ratio in Japan