Music label Materia Collective in conjunction with charitable organization Multiplayer Charity have released SPIRIT, a charity EP that aims to raise money for Hurricane Harvey relief and draw attention to the needs of other hurricane victims in Florida and Puerto Rico during this particularly challenging hurricane season. Featuring remixes from UNDERTALE, Final Fantasy VII, Journey, … Continue reading Game music charity album featuring Pokémon benefits Hurricane Harvey victims
Game Freak explains why Ruby and Sapphire were the hardest Pokémon games to make
Speaking during a recent interview with Game Informer, Game Freak's Junichi Masuda and Shigeru Ohmori have explained why Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire were the hardest games in the series to develop. Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire released in 2003 to wide acclaim and impressive sales. In some ways, the technical leap between the Game Boy Color and … Continue reading Game Freak explains why Ruby and Sapphire were the hardest Pokémon games to make
Pokémon badge collection revealed featuring all main characters from Hoenn
A special badge collection featuring all main characters from the Hoenn region has been revealed by The Pokémon Company. Set to launch on August 19 via Pokémon Center stores, this collection comes in two sets that display Pokémon protagonists, gym leaders, villains and iconic partner Pokémon. To view this entire collection, click here. Source: The … Continue reading Pokémon badge collection revealed featuring all main characters from Hoenn
Pokémon History & Evolution special video commemorates the years between 1996 and 2016
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
Pokémon player collects every single Ribbon available in all Pokémon games
A dedicated Pokémon player who goes by the name Mockturne has managed to collect every single Ribbon available in all Pokémon games to date, from Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire to the most recent Pokémon Sun and Moon. The Pokémon chosen to collect all the Ribbons was a Delibird nicknamed Oswald. To read more about Mockturne … Continue reading Pokémon player collects every single Ribbon available in all Pokémon games
Early builds of Pokémon GO borrowed character models from Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
Niantic's Dennis Hwang recently gave a talk at the 2017 Game Developers Conference (GDC), titled "Pokémon GO & Designing Interactive Games for the Real-World." During his speech, Hwang revealed that the immensely-popular mobile game initially borrowed character models from Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. “[In] the original IP, the trainers have a much younger look as … Continue reading Early builds of Pokémon GO borrowed character models from Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
Mudkip was the most popular starter Pokémon of the Hoenn region
As part of its Pokémon Day 2017 celebration, The Pokémon Company recently conducted a poll to find out which starter from the Hoenn region had the most popularity. About 37 percent of a total of 52,708 votes said they picked Mudkip when starting their journey through Hoenn. Meanwhile, Torchic was chosen by 34 percent of … Continue reading Mudkip was the most popular starter Pokémon of the Hoenn region
Pokemon Symphony tickets still available for London shows next week
Tickets are still available for the final two concerts of 2016 in the ongoing Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions series. Both will be taking place in London, England, on December 19 and December 20, respectively, at the Eventim Apollo. To purchase tickets for either of these shows, click here. Also known as Pokemon Symphony, Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions gives … Continue reading Pokemon Symphony tickets still available for London shows next week