Pokkén Tournament DX downloadable demo coming soon to Nintendo Switch

During the 2017 Pokémon World Championships today, August 19, The Pokémon Company announced that a downloadable demo for Pokkén Tournament DX will soon be available to all Nintendo Switch owners via the Nintendo eShop. An exact release date has yet to be announced, but stay tuned for any updates. The demo will enable you to … Continue reading Pokkén Tournament DX downloadable demo coming soon to Nintendo Switch

Pokémon Sun and Moon are among the best-selling games of July 2017 in the US

Pokémon Sun and Moon are among the best-selling games in the U.S. during July 2017 on Nintendo 3DS, according to data-tracking firm the NPD Group. Read on below for a look at the top 10 best-selling games by platform: Nintendo 3DS Pokemon: Sun* Miitopia* Super Smash Bros.* Pokemon: Moon* Super Mario Maker* Hey! Pikmin* Mario Kart 7* … Continue reading Pokémon Sun and Moon are among the best-selling games of July 2017 in the US

Nintendo of Canada is bringing Pokkén Tournament DX to Fan Expo Toronto

Nintendo of Canada is coming to Fan Expo Toronto (Aug 31-Sept 3) and has a lot of activities lined up for people of all ages to enjoy! The Super Mario Odyssey™ game will be playable and there will be giveaways, while quantities last. People who pre-order the Super Mario Odyssey game at the EB Games … Continue reading Nintendo of Canada is bringing Pokkén Tournament DX to Fan Expo Toronto

Video: Everything known about Pokémon on the Nintendo Switch

In the below excerpt from The Game Informer Show podcast, Game Informer's Ben Hanson and Kyle Hilliard talk about their trip to Game Freak's studio in Tokyo, Japan, and speculate about what the team is planning for its console debut on the Nintendo Switch console. Will the game be a remake of Pokémon Red and … Continue reading Video: Everything known about Pokémon on the Nintendo Switch

Pokémon Switch: Game Freak hopes “people don’t get their expectations up too high”

In a recent interview with Game Informer, Pokémon series director/producer/composer Junichi Masuda and Pokémon Sun and Moon‘s director Shigeru Ohmori spoke about the pressure of living up to fan expectations surrounding Game Freak‘s first core Pokémon role-playing game (RPG) on the Nintendo Switch and what it means for the team to finally let fans know that they’ve been heard. "What I’m … Continue reading Pokémon Switch: Game Freak hopes “people don’t get their expectations up too high”

Month-long exclusive Pokémon and Game Freak coverage announced by Game Informer

Pokémon fans can get ready for a month-long of exclusive Pokémon features and coverage by the folks at Game Informer via gameinformer.com. The upcoming coverage consists of an unprecedented new look at Game Freak's development studio and a deep dive on how the development team brings the Pokémon series to life. To see the official … Continue reading Month-long exclusive Pokémon and Game Freak coverage announced by Game Informer

Pokémon video: Game Freak developers talk about their console RPG debut on Nintendo Switch

In the below video interview, Pokémon series director/producer/composer Junichi Masuda and Pokémon Sun and Moon's director Shigeru Ohmori talk about the pressure of living up to fan expectations surrounding Game Freak's first core Pokémon role-playing game (RPG) on the Nintendo Switch and what it means for the team to finally let fans know that they've … Continue reading Pokémon video: Game Freak developers talk about their console RPG debut on Nintendo Switch

Splatoon 2 players choose ketchup over mayonnaise for Pikachu

It's no secret that Pikachu adores ketchup. This tidbit influenced the decision of a number of Splatoon 2 players who are participating in the next Splatfest, which pits condiment fans of ketchup against those of mayonnaise. Which team will come out on top? You can find out after the in-game event wraps up on August … Continue reading Splatoon 2 players choose ketchup over mayonnaise for Pikachu