Pokémon Global Link gameplay features in Pokémon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Sun and Moon will no longer be available as of February 24, 2020, at 23:59 UTC

After more than nine years of operation, the Pokémon Global Link (PGL) service will be retired on February 24, 2020, at 23:59 UTC. After PGL service has ended, you will no longer be able to use any gameplay features that require a connection to the PGL on your Pokémon Ultra Sun, Pokémon Ultra Moon, Pokémon … Continue reading Pokémon Global Link gameplay features in Pokémon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Sun and Moon will no longer be available as of February 24, 2020, at 23:59 UTC

Pokémon Global Link will permanently end service on February 24, 2020, at 23:59 UTC

Pokémon Global Link Service Ending Late February 2020 After more than nine years of operation, the Pokémon Global Link (PGL) service will be retired on February 24, 2020, at 23:59 UTC. After PGL service has ended, you will no longer be able to use any gameplay features that require a connection to the PGL on … Continue reading Pokémon Global Link will permanently end service on February 24, 2020, at 23:59 UTC

Pokémon Sword and Shield scheduled maintenance now underway until November 26 at 12 a.m. PT

Pokémon Sword and Shield allow you to choose from three new partner Pokémon and encounter never-before-seen Pokémon. Players can explore the Wild Area, a vast expanse of land where the player can freely control the camera. You can also team up with other players locally or online in the new multiplayer co-op Max Raid Battles. … Continue reading Pokémon Sword and Shield scheduled maintenance now underway until November 26 at 12 a.m. PT

Gigantamax Gengar described as a “literal portal to hell” in Pokémon Sword and Shield

Gengar can enter Gigantamax mode in Pokémon Sword and Shield. According to the Pokémon's Pokédex entry in Pokémon Sword, “It lays traps, hoping to steal the lives of those it catches. If you stand in front of its mouth, you’ll hear your loved ones’ voices calling out to you.” Would never, EVER want to cross … Continue reading Gigantamax Gengar described as a “literal portal to hell” in Pokémon Sword and Shield

The Pokémon Company files lawsuit against leakers of Pokémon Sword and Shield

The Pokémon Company has filed a lawsuit in regard to the leaked Pokémon Sword and Shield information ahead of the games' release. The leakers posted photos from the official Pokémon Sword and Shield strategy, which included new details about unreleased Pokémon. The Pokémon Company said it “reacted swiftly” to the leaks after the images were … Continue reading The Pokémon Company files lawsuit against leakers of Pokémon Sword and Shield

Pokémon Sword is more popular and selling better than Pokémon Shield in Japan

Nintendo recently announced that after selling more than 6 million units worldwide during launch weekend, Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield are among the fastest-selling Nintendo Switch games of all time. Additionally, the games sold just over 2 million copies in the first two days in the U.S., making it the highest-grossing launch of any Pokémon game. … Continue reading Pokémon Sword is more popular and selling better than Pokémon Shield in Japan

UK charts: Pokémon Sword and Shield reappear in the top 10 for the week ending November 23

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 November 23: Last Week This Week Title 4 1 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 2 … Continue reading UK charts: Pokémon Sword and Shield reappear in the top 10 for the week ending November 23

Video: New Pokénchi trailer previews December 1 episode featuring Rattata, Zacian, Zamazenta, Pokémon Sword and Shield

The Pokémon Company has unveiled the official preview for the next episode of Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru?! (Pokénchi), which is scheduled to air on Sunday, December 1, in Japan. You can check it out in the video below. As usual, the energetic hosts showcase their love for Pokémon with various games and personalities. Pokémon Sword … Continue reading Video: New Pokénchi trailer previews December 1 episode featuring Rattata, Zacian, Zamazenta, Pokémon Sword and Shield