New Wild Area event features Magikarp and increased chance of Shiny Magikarp in Max Raid Battles in Pokémon Sword and Shield

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Magikarp and Shiny Magikarp are now appearing more frequently in Max Raid Battles for a limited time in Pokémon Sword and Shield. Trainers can check out the Pokémon Dens that dot the Wild Area to battle this gigantic form of Magikarp. A connection to the Internet is required to participate in Max Raid Battles. Connecting … Continue reading New Wild Area event features Magikarp and increased chance of Shiny Magikarp in Max Raid Battles in Pokémon Sword and Shield

New infographic reveals Nintendo highlights from the past 10 years

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Nintendo of America has compiled a new games infographic featuring numerous Nintendo highlights from the past 10 years. There are multiple mentions of Pokémon-related products as well, including Pokémon Sword, Pokémon Shield, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Pokémon GO Plus, Poké Ball Plus and more. You can check out the infographic for yourself in the image … Continue reading New infographic reveals Nintendo highlights from the past 10 years

Nintendo spent about $46 million on TV ads in 2019

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Nintendo has once again managed to garner billions of impressions from its TV ads, specifically from the period during the entirety of 2019. Read on below for more specifics: "Although Nintendo’s spend for 2019 (est. $46 million) was less than half that of both PlayStation and Xbox its ads generated 3.07 billion TV ad impressions — … Continue reading Nintendo spent about $46 million on TV ads in 2019

Final UK charts of 2019: Pokémon Sword reappears in the top 10 for the week ending December 27

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Pokémon Sword and Shield are now available for Nintendo Switch, and they're performing exceptionally well in terms of sales on the UK charts. Read on below to learn more: Here is the UKIE/GfK Top Ten for the week ending December 27: Last Week This Week Title 1 1 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 2 … Continue reading Final UK charts of 2019: Pokémon Sword reappears in the top 10 for the week ending December 27

The Pokémon Company reveals Charmander ornament for Christmas tree

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The holiday 2019 season is upon us and, to commemorate the occasion, festive Santa hat Pikachu has taken over The Pokémon Company's social media channels. The Pokémon Company has a lot in store for its extensive holiday celebration, including fun holiday activities, special episodes on Pokémon TV, holiday-themed Pokémon Center products, Pokémon gift ideas, a … Continue reading The Pokémon Company reveals Charmander ornament for Christmas tree

Video: 56th episode of official Game Freak YouTube series features Junichi Masuda, Shigeki Morimoto, Pokémon Sword and Shield

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The wait is officially over for Pokémon Sword and Shield! The latest duo of Pokémon games are now available for purchase around the world for Nintendo Switch. Pokémon Sword and Shield allow you to choose from three new partner Pokémon and encounter never-before-seen Pokémon. Explore the Wild Area, a vast expanse of land where the player … Continue reading Video: 56th episode of official Game Freak YouTube series features Junichi Masuda, Shigeki Morimoto, Pokémon Sword and Shield

Video: Get lost in the vibrant Galar region of Pokémon Sword and Shield

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In a recent announcement, The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo revealed new Pokémon that have been discovered across the Galar region in the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield video games, available now exclusively on Nintendo Switch systems. Read on below for all the details: Sandaconda  Category: Sand Snake Pokémon Type: Ground Height: 12'6" Weight: 144.4 lbs. Ability: Sand Spit … Continue reading Video: Get lost in the vibrant Galar region of Pokémon Sword and Shield

Nintendo fans select Pokémon Sword and Shield as two of their favorite games of 2019 in Japan

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Nintendo fans have chosen Pokémon Sword and Shield as two of their favorite games of 2019 in Japan. Read on below for the top 10: Fire Emblem: Three Houses (Nintendo) Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition (Square-Enix) Dragon Quest Builders 2 (Square-Enix) Okami (Capcom) Cuphead (StudioMDHR) Pokémon Shield (Pokémon) … Continue reading Nintendo fans select Pokémon Sword and Shield as two of their favorite games of 2019 in Japan