A number of Pokémon titles were among the best-selling used games for the year of 2016 in Japan, including Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, Omega Ruby, Pokémon X and Y, Pokkén Tournament, Pokémon Sun and Moon, and Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon. The complete list is as follows: Media Create Sales: CY 2016 Used (2016 Jan 04 - … Continue reading Multiple Pokémon games among the best-selling used games for 2016 in Japan
Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version launched today on Nintendo 3DS family of systems. Originally among the first mainstream RPG games to appear on the Game Boy Color, Pokémon Gold and Pokémon Silver continued to expand the Pokémon universe, adding 100 Pokémon, held items and real-time events, thanks to an internal game clock. Featuring … Continue reading Pokémon Bank chart with every core Pokémon game, from Red and Blue to Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
In this month’s issue of Game Informer, Game Freak co-founder Junichi Masuda explains why his team chose not to create Pokémon Gray. Many staff members were interested in expanding on the original story of Pokémon Black and White, and they thought about creating “a game that was set a couple years after Black and White … Continue reading Game Freak expresses interest in more Pokémon remakes and explains why Pokémon Gray never happened
The folks at Game Informer recently had an opportunity to visit Pokémon developer Game Freak‘s studio in Tokyo, Japan, where they got to learn more about Pokémon’s origins and the core games in the series. They also learned about why Pokémon Grey never came to be: "They did talk about why Pokémon Grey wasn't a thing after Black … Continue reading Game Freak explains why Pokémon Grey wasn’t developed after Pokémon Black and White
On a recent trip to Game Freak's studio in Tokyo, Japan, the folks at Game Informer spoke to the team about their earliest projects and the origins of the Pokémon series. Pokémon series producer, director and composer Junichi Masuda and the director of Pokémon Sun and Moon Shigeru Ohmori dug up their oldest documents and … Continue reading Video: Exclusive look at Pokémon’s early design documents at Game Freak
Brand-new Kotobukiya Pokémon figures have been revealed for various characters from the Alola and Unova regions of Pokémon Sun and Moon and Pokémon Black and White, respectively. First, there's the Moon figure that comes with Alola starters Popplio, Rowlet and Litten. Meanwhile, the Hilda and Rosa figures come with Unova starters Tepig and Snivy. You … Continue reading New Kotobukiya Pokémon figures revealed for Moon, Hilda and Rosa
The Pokémon Company has released a special video titled Pokémon History & Evolution to commemorate the years between 1996 and 2016, starting with the Game Boy classics Pokémon Red, Blue and Green. The video features gameplay footage showcasing some of the most memorable moments from all the core Pokémon games to date, concluding with the … Continue reading Pokémon History & Evolution special video commemorates the years between 1996 and 2016
To tie in with the 20th Pokémon film – Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! – another special promotion has begun in Japan. If you prebook tickets in Japan, you will receive a serial code that can be used to unlock one of six Pikachu wearing one of Ash's caps from over the years. The … Continue reading Unova Cap Pikachu now available for Pokémon Sun and Moon players in Japan
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