Pokémon Conquest was released on this day in 2012 on Nintendo DS

Pokémon Conquest was released in North America on this day in 2012 for the Nintendo DS, marking one of the franchise's most unique spin-offs. Developed in collaboration with Koei Tecmo's Nobunaga's Ambition series, the strategy role-playing game transported players to the Ransei region, where Pokémon battles unfolded across tactical grid-based maps instead of traditional turn-based … Continue reading Pokémon Conquest was released on this day in 2012 on Nintendo DS

Eevee Month: Memorable moments featuring the iconic Evolution Pokémon in the video games

Eevee’s Remarkable Recruitments. Look back on the most memorable ways Eevee has been found over the years. When you're looking to add a new Pokémon to your team, typically you head out to some tall grass and start searching. Other methods of recruiting can be a little trickier, and Eevee has been one of the … Continue reading Eevee Month: Memorable moments featuring the iconic Evolution Pokémon in the video games

Detective Pikachu sold 42,013 copies in its first three days in Japan, here’s how it compares to every Pokémon spinoff in the last 10 years

Detective Pikachu recently made its debut on the latest Japanese sales charts at the fourth spot. In its first three days on the market, the recently-released Nintendo 3DS game sold a total of 42,013 copies in Japan. To see how it compares with every other Pokémon spinoff game released in the last 10 years, check … Continue reading Detective Pikachu sold 42,013 copies in its first three days in Japan, here’s how it compares to every Pokémon spinoff in the last 10 years

Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE was originally going to be a crossover between Pokémon and Fire Emblem

The Fire Emblem and Shin Megami Tensei crossover game, Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE, was originally going to be a crossover between Pokémon and Fire Emblem. There were actually no initial plans to add the Shin Megami Tensei characters into the mix and game director Kaori Ando felt the Pokémon and Fire Emblem series' RPG mechanics … Continue reading Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE was originally going to be a crossover between Pokémon and Fire Emblem