Massive 20-page Pokémon feature appears in the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu

This week’s issue of Weekly Famitsu contains an extensive 20-page Pokémon special feature covering a slew of Pokémon topics, including Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!, Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! and the recently-released Pokémon Quest. There's also an interview with The Pokémon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara. To view more teaser scans from the latest issue of Weekly … Continue reading Massive 20-page Pokémon feature appears in the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu

Official guide to Nintendo’s events at E3 2018, including the Nintendo Direct: E3 2018 video presentation

Nintendo has a lot of fun activities surrounding the E3 video game trade show in Los Angeles next week. Here's a quick official reference guide to what's going on. Monday, June 11: At 2:30 p.m. PT, the doors to the Belasco Theater at 1050 S. Hill St. in Los Angeles open for the opening rounds of the Splatoon … Continue reading Official guide to Nintendo’s events at E3 2018, including the Nintendo Direct: E3 2018 video presentation

Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee confirmed as playable games at Nintendo E3 2018 booth next week

Nintendo has confirmed that Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee! will be among the playable games at its E3 2018 booth next week. The official announcement from the publisher is as follows: Tuesday, June 12, through Thursday, June 14: For three days, E3 attendees will get hands-on time with games at the … Continue reading Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee confirmed as playable games at Nintendo E3 2018 booth next week

The first Alolan Pokémon Alolan Exeggutor can no longer be found and caught in the wild in Pokémon GO

Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! are coming to the Nintendo Switch on November 16, 2018. Once released, Pokémon originally discovered in the Kanto region that you have caught in Pokémon GO can be brought into these two new Nintendo Switch games. In celebration of this announcement, Alolan Exeggutor appeared all over the world in … Continue reading The first Alolan Pokémon Alolan Exeggutor can no longer be found and caught in the wild in Pokémon GO

Poké Ball Plus charging time is three hours, plus more details and official pictures revealed

Nintendo has fully detailed the upcoming Poké Ball Plus, which is set to launch on November 16 alongside Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! Among the details revealed is the charging time for the device, which requires approximately three hours to fully charge. Your Poké Ball, your adventure! The Poké Ball is a vital item … Continue reading Poké Ball Plus charging time is three hours, plus more details and official pictures revealed

Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda explains the influence of Pokémon GO on Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu & Eevee, Pokémon Yellow inspiration, Poké Ball Plus and much more

The folks at Eurogamer recently had the opportunity to sit down with Game Freak director Junichi Masuda to talk all things Pokémon. Read on below to learn about some of the topics that were discussed: Can you elaborate on the smartphone and switch connectivity? Masuda: So in terms of how the connection works, we wanted to make … Continue reading Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda explains the influence of Pokémon GO on Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu & Eevee, Pokémon Yellow inspiration, Poké Ball Plus and much more

Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda wants Pokémon GO and traditional Pokémon fans to play Pokémon together

Game Freak director Junichi Masuda has revealed his hopes of trying to unite all types of Pokémon fans, including the millions of Pokémon GO and traditional Pokémon players out there. According to Masuda, the success of Pokémon Go inspired the company to think of Pokemon in a new way. “[R]eally we think it introduced a … Continue reading Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda wants Pokémon GO and traditional Pokémon fans to play Pokémon together

Adorable photos and videos: Official Pikachu and Eevee mascots visit Game Freak together to promote Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Eevee

As part of its popular Project Eevee initiative, The Pokémon Company sent the official mascot versions of Pikachu and Eevee to Game Freak's actual studio in Japan to see the hardworking staff responsible for Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Eevee, including Junichi Masuda and Shigeru Ohmori. The Project Eevee Twitter account was also sending updates … Continue reading Adorable photos and videos: Official Pikachu and Eevee mascots visit Game Freak together to promote Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Eevee