Junichi Masuda talks about Pokémon GO functionality with Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu & Eevee, bringing families together and more

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Game Freak director Junichi Masuda was recently interviewed by Famitsu about Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee. The following excerpts are fan translations from the interview: So, you’ve already discussed this in a variety of places, but could you tell us about how you developed the concept of the two games? Masuda: With … Continue reading Junichi Masuda talks about Pokémon GO functionality with Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu & Eevee, bringing families together and more

Multiple Pokémon games appear on the latest UK charts for the week ending July 21

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It was another great week for the Pokémon franchise in terms of video game sales. Multiple Pokémon games have reappeared on the latest UK software sales charts for the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo Switch platforms for the week ending July 21, 2018. These include Detective Pikachu, Pokémon Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Pokémon Crystal on Nintendo 3DS, as well as Pokkén Tournament … Continue reading Multiple Pokémon games appear on the latest UK charts for the week ending July 21

Nintendo execs Shinya Takahashi and Tatsumi Kimishima talk about Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

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The following quotes comes from Nintendo executive in regard to Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Shinya Takahashi (Director, Managing Executive Officer): There were about 69,000 people in attendance at E3 this year, which is reportedly the largest turnout since 2005. Nintendo’s showing was focused on Super Smash Bros. … Continue reading Nintendo execs Shinya Takahashi and Tatsumi Kimishima talk about Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai discusses taunts, items, new fighters, changes and more

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Nintendo recently published an interview with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai via Nintendo Switch news. Sakurai discusses the increased tempo, why items are in the series, changes and additions, how he chooses taunts to be in the game, the additions of Inkling and Ridley and much more. Read on below for a few … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai discusses taunts, items, new fighters, changes and more

NPD Group analyst predicts successful Holiday 2018 season for Nintendo Switch due to Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

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Video game industry analyst Mat Piscatella of The NPD Group has revealed some of his predictions for Holiday 2018. Piscatella is predicting that Nintendo will have a very successful season in terms of Nintendo Switch sales, thanks to upcoming releases such as Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: Driven … Continue reading NPD Group analyst predicts successful Holiday 2018 season for Nintendo Switch due to Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Poké Ball Plus bundle pre-orders come with Mew and Mewtwo figure at GEO Online

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Japanese retailer GEO Online has unveiled an incentive for pre-purchasing Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Poké Ball Plus in Japan. Customers who pre-order any eligible bundle will receive a special figure featuring Mew and Mewtwo. This figure initially came with the Pokémon TCG: Super-Premium Collection—Mew and Mewtwo. Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s … Continue reading Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu, Let’s Go Eevee and Poké Ball Plus bundle pre-orders come with Mew and Mewtwo figure at GEO Online

Game Freak explains why wild Pokémon battles aren’t featured in Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

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Game Freak director Junichi Masuda was recently interviewed by Famitsu about Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee. The following points were translated by ResetEra member Atheerios and Joe Merrick from Serebii: The main reason why Pokémon Let's Go doesn't have wild battles is to make it similar to Pokémon GO. However, that's not … Continue reading Game Freak explains why wild Pokémon battles aren’t featured in Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

Game Freak confirms Alolan Pokémon won’t appear in the wild in Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee

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Game Freak director Junichi Masuda was recently interviewed by Famitsu about Pokémon Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee. The following points were translated by ResetEra member Atheerios and Joe Merrick from Serebii: The main reason why Pokémon Let's Go doesn't have wild battles is to make it similar to Pokémon GO. However, that's not … Continue reading Game Freak confirms Alolan Pokémon won’t appear in the wild in Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee