Nintendo confirms no current plan of Nintendo Switch successor or price cut

In a recent interview with The Sankei News, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has touched on various topics, including the Nintendo Switch console's success toward the end of 2018. He also mentioned how Nintendo is planning to sell 20 million units by the end of the fiscal year. According to Furukawa, Nintendo is trying to focus … Continue reading Nintendo confirms no current plan of Nintendo Switch successor or price cut

Video: 11th official Game Freak YouTube video features talented illustrator James Turner

The 11th video uploaded to Game Freak’s new YouTube channel consists of a special recording in which a number of Game Freak designers are showcased presenting their amazing skills. You can check it out in the embedded video below, followed by the official description: 【公式】イラストメイキング第二弾 ジェイムス・ターナー × ハーモナイト【#ゲームフリーク ひみつきち#11】 『ポケモン』シリーズで知られる、ゲームフリークのグラフィックデザイナーによる、イラストメイキング企画の第二弾は「ジェイムス・ターナー」×「ハーモナイト」 【番組内容】 イラストメイキング企画では、デジタルイラストだけではなく、ドット絵制作や色紙イラストなど、イラストが出来上がるまでの様子をお届けします。 今回は、ジェイムス・ターナー自身がゲームディレクターを務めた「ハーモナイト」のキャラクター「テンポくん」を色紙に描きます。 語り手は、同僚でもあるアートディレクター海野が務めます。絵を描きながら語られる、ここでしか聞けない2人のトークにも注目です。 (トークテーマ) ・キャラクターデザインで意識する事 ・「ポケモン」でデザインしたキャラクターについて ・「ポケモン」のキャラクターデザイナーの決め方 ・「杉森建」に学んだこと ・デザイナーから見たゲームフリークの環境 ・「ゲーム」と「キャラクター」のあり方 ・「バッフロン」がなぜアフロなのか 出演: 描き手 ・ジェイムス・ターナー James Turner (アートディレクター) 聞き手 ・海野 隆雄(アートディレクター) 【イラストメイキング … Continue reading Video: 11th official Game Freak YouTube video features talented illustrator James Turner

Video: Did You Know Gaming reveals Nintendo Switch games facts featuring Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and more

In one of the latest installments of Did You Know Gaming extra, the core focus is on Nintendo Switch games facts featuring Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee and more. You can check it out in the embedded video below: Nintendo Switch Games Facts - Did You Know Gaming? Feat. … Continue reading Video: Did You Know Gaming reveals Nintendo Switch games facts featuring Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and more

Pokémon Let’s Go fact: The shell covering a Metapod is as hard as an iron slab

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee, The Pokémon Company has shared a fact regarding the iconic Kanto Pokémon Metapod: “Did you know, Trainers? The shell covering a Metapod is as hard as an iron slab!” Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee are available now for … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go fact: The shell covering a Metapod is as hard as an iron slab

Nintendo Switch unit sales now ahead Xbox One for the first time thanks to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

In January 2019, for the first time, Nintendo Switch has sold more physical titles monthly than the Xbox One in the UK - thanks to immensely-popular games such as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee. Read on below for the Top Ten for the period between December 30, 2018, … Continue reading Nintendo Switch unit sales now ahead Xbox One for the first time thanks to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

Videos: The Pokémon Company opens new Pokémon Kids TV YouTube channel

The Pokémon Company has opened a brand-new YouTube channel called Pokémon Kids TV, which is aimed at young Pokémon fans. You can check out the first batch of content uploaded to the channel in the embedded videos below: ポケモン Kids TV : Pokémon Kids TV【ポケモン公式チャンネル】 ポケモンの歌や世界の童謡、英語や知育系動画など、お子様向けのコンテンツを中心に配信していく、ポケモンの公式YouTubeチャンネルです。 Welcome to the official Pokémon YouTube learning channel, where … Continue reading Videos: The Pokémon Company opens new Pokémon Kids TV YouTube channel

The Pokémon Company wants to know if you’re playing Pokémon GO or finishing Pokémon Let’s Go this weekend

As part of its numerous posts to engage with Pokémon fans on social media, The Pokémon Company wants to know if you're heading outside to play Pokémon GO or finishing Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee this weekend. It might be way too cold to in certain areas to step outdoors, so playing … Continue reading The Pokémon Company wants to know if you’re playing Pokémon GO or finishing Pokémon Let’s Go this weekend

Pokémon Let’s Go fact: If you touch the feeler on the head of a Caterpie, it will release a horrible stench to protect itself

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee, The Pokémon Company has shared a fact regarding the iconic Kanto Pokémon Caterpie: “If you touch the feeler on the head of a Caterpie, it will release a horrible stench to protect itself!” Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go fact: If you touch the feeler on the head of a Caterpie, it will release a horrible stench to protect itself