In Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon, the greatest villainous organization in Pokémon history appears in the form of Team Rainbow Rocket – which is made up of the bosses from past titles in the Pokémon series. The boss of Team Rainbow Rocket is none other than Giovanni, who made his debut as the boss of the original Team … Continue reading Have you challenged Team Rainbow Rocket boss Giovanni in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon yet?
Pokémon Crystal includes Celebi and compatibility with Pokémon Bank the day it launches for Nintendo 3DS on January 26
When it launched in Japan 17 years ago, Pokémon Crystal introduced many new and exciting elements to the beloved Pokémon franchise. The game, an expanded version of the popular Pokémon Gold and Pokémon Silver games, was the first in the Pokémon franchise to allow players to choose between a boy or girl playable character, as … Continue reading Pokémon Crystal includes Celebi and compatibility with Pokémon Bank the day it launches for Nintendo 3DS on January 26
New features and functionality detailed for Pokémon Crystal on Nintendo 3DS
Originally released for the Game Boy Color system in 2000, the Pokémon Crystal game added several new features to the Pokémon franchise. For the first time, players could choose a female or male character, Pokémon battles featured animation, and more. And now, this Virtual Console release invites you to explore the Johto region again—or for … Continue reading New features and functionality detailed for Pokémon Crystal on Nintendo 3DS
Pokémon Crystal officially coming to Nintendo 3DS eShop on January 26 with Pokémon Bank support
When it launched in Japan 17 years ago, Pokémon Crystal introduced many new and exciting elements to the beloved Pokémon franchise. The game, an expanded version of the popular Pokémon Gold and Pokémon Silver games, was the first in the Pokémon franchise to allow players to choose between a boy or girl playable character, as … Continue reading Pokémon Crystal officially coming to Nintendo 3DS eShop on January 26 with Pokémon Bank support
Total Pokémon video game sales surpass 300 million units since 1996
The Pokémon Company recently announced that more than 300 million Pokémon video games have been sold worldwide. This milestone includes 76 video games launched since 1996, beginning with the release of Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green for the Nintendo Game Boy system. The Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon games, which are the newest … Continue reading Total Pokémon video game sales surpass 300 million units since 1996
Pokémon With You campaign adds 12 new badges from the Kanto region
The Pokémon With You line of merchandise has added 12 new badges of Pokémon that originally appeared in the Kanto region from Pokémon Red and Green. It features Pokémon like Charmander, Squirtle Bulbasaur, Mew and Eevee in heartwarming poses. Pokémon With You is a campaign that was originally inaugurated to help lift spirits in some … Continue reading Pokémon With You campaign adds 12 new badges from the Kanto region
Pokémon fan composes non-spooky version of the infamous Lavender Town theme
A talented Pokémon fan has composed his own rendition of what he calls the non-spooky version of the infamous Lavender Town them from Pokémon Red, Blue and Yellow. You can check out his recreation in the video below, followed by its description: What if, instead of being associated with sorrow and ghosts, Lavender Town was … Continue reading Pokémon fan composes non-spooky version of the infamous Lavender Town theme
More than 300 million Pokémon video games have been sold since launch
The Pokémon Company and Nintendo have confirmed that the Pokémon video game franchise has managed to surpass 300 million units sold worldwide, spanning across 76 titles in total since officially launching in 1996. This massive figure includes download numbers and takes the recent success of Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon into account. The latest duo of … Continue reading More than 300 million Pokémon video games have been sold since launch
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