Season 2 of Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battles now underway

Clash with Gigantamax Pokémon for Great Prizes in Ranked Battles January Season. Gigantamax Pikachu, Gigantamax Snorlax, and more powerful Pokémon are ready to join the action in the next Ranked Battles season. The second season of Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Ranked Battles has begun! Send out your best team of Pokémon from the Galar … Continue reading Season 2 of Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battles now underway

Pokémon Sword is the 7th best-selling physical game of 2019 in the UK

Pokémon Sword and Shield are now available for Nintendo Switch, and they're performing exceptionally well in terms of sales on the UK charts. Read on below to learn more. Here is the 2019 (physical) UK Top Ten (GfK data via ERA): Ranking Title Sales 1 FIFA 20 1,502,191 2 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1,192,211 … Continue reading Pokémon Sword is the 7th best-selling physical game of 2019 in the UK

The Pokémon Company reveals full broadcast schedule of streamed Pokémon Regional Championships in North America

2020 Play! Pokémon Regional Championships Streaming Pokémon TCG and Video Game Events. Tune in to watch tournament matches from select Pokémon Regional Championships, including the first featuring Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. The 2020 Pokémon Championship Series is shaping up to be one of the most exciting yet, and the rest of the season will be unforgettable. … Continue reading The Pokémon Company reveals full broadcast schedule of streamed Pokémon Regional Championships in North America

Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battle Series 2 now available with same rules as the 2020 Pokémon VGC Format Rules

Battles in the Pokémon Video Game Championships will change forever on January 4, 2020, as battles move to Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield on Nintendo Switch. Players will need to devise new strategies as they incorporate the recently discovered Pokémon from the Galar region into their teams. There's still plenty of time to earn your invitation to the 2020 Pokémon … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield Ranked Battle Series 2 now available with same rules as the 2020 Pokémon VGC Format Rules

Hideki Kamiya of Platinum Games isn’t a fan of the Nintendo Switch menu

The Nintendo Switch hardware sports a simplistic user interface with a main home menu that displays your most recently opened software in a horizontal line. Despite the straightforward approach, Hideki Kamiya of Platinum Games isn't a fan of it. Among a number of other things, Kamiya doesn't like how icons are presented to the player … Continue reading Hideki Kamiya of Platinum Games isn’t a fan of the Nintendo Switch menu

Video: Watch Episode 4 of the Beginner’s Dojo for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is available now, exclusively for Nintendo Switch. To see the newest episode of the ongoing Beginner's Dojo series for the latest entry in Nintendo’s flagship fighting series, check out the embedded video below: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - Beginner's Dojo #4: Road to Recovery! Episode four of the Super Smash Bros Ultimate Beginner's Dojo takes a … Continue reading Video: Watch Episode 4 of the Beginner’s Dojo for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Increased chance of finding Shiny Magikarp in Max Raid Battles now available in Pokémon Sword and Shield until January 3

More Shiny Magikarp Briefly Appearing in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Max Raid Battles. Be on the lookout for Pokémon Dens in the Galar Wild Area that may contain Shiny Magikarp. Kick off the new year with more Magikarp appearing in Pokémon Dens in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield for a limited time. The Magikarp … Continue reading Increased chance of finding Shiny Magikarp in Max Raid Battles now available in Pokémon Sword and Shield until January 3