Nintendo game director asked if ARMS fighter will be featured in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch

The folks at Polygon recently got a chance to interview ARMS director Kosuke Yabuki about various topics, including whether ARMS will be represented with a fighter in the upcoming Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch. Here's what he had to say: “I think the correct reaction is to say ‘I can’t answer that!’” Yabuki said. … Continue reading Nintendo game director asked if ARMS fighter will be featured in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch

Pokémon GO players are finding and capturing the Mythical Pokémon Mew under trucks

Back when Pokémon Red and Blue first came out, there was a rumor surrounding the Mythical Pokémon Mew. As kids back then believed, you could find the rare Pokémon under a truck near the S.S. Anne. The rumor, though pervasive, proved to be a fabrication. But now, 22 years later, Pokémon fans are technically making … Continue reading Pokémon GO players are finding and capturing the Mythical Pokémon Mew under trucks

New Pokémon Direct for first-ever core Pokémon console RPG on Nintendo Switch might be on the way

The Pokémon Direct that revealed Pokémon Sun and Moon was removed on May 10, 2017. A month after that, another Pokémon Direct took place on June 6, 2017, showcasing Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon and Pokkén Tournament DX for the first time. The latest Pokémon Direct was also recently removed from Nintendo's official archive list. … Continue reading New Pokémon Direct for first-ever core Pokémon console RPG on Nintendo Switch might be on the way

Detective Pikachu offers a glimpse of what the next generation of Pokémon might look on Nintendo Switch

The folks at USgamer have put together an analysis piece explaining why they think Detective Pikachu offers a glimpse of what the next generation of Pokémon might look on Nintendo Switch. Read on below for a few excerpts from their in-depth feature: It hasn't been until recently that the games have started to turn the … Continue reading Detective Pikachu offers a glimpse of what the next generation of Pokémon might look on Nintendo Switch

Rumor: Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch is a reboot of the Pokémon franchise

It could be a while before we get any substantial news on the first core console Pokémon RPG and Generation 8 Pokémon, but that hasn’t stopped fans from sharing rumors of all sorts. One such rumor is suggesting that Pokémon Switch will be a reboot of the Pokémon franchise. This tidbit was shared by someone … Continue reading Rumor: Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch is a reboot of the Pokémon franchise

Rumor: Detective Pikachu hat coming soon to Pokémon GO

A number of Pokémon fans are speculating that yet another hat-wearing Pikachu is coming soon to Pokémon GO in the form of Detective Pikachu. This would fall in line with the release of the upcoming Detective Pikachu game, which is set to launch on March 23 for Nintendo 3DS. The Pokémon Company and Pokémon GO … Continue reading Rumor: Detective Pikachu hat coming soon to Pokémon GO

Pokémon illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita shares fake Pokémon Direct on Twitter

Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita has shared a post about a fake Pokémon Direct presentation on Twitter. It appears as though this was done by mistake, but a number of fans are speculating that an official announcement related to Pokémon Switch could be right around the corner, possibly referring to Pokémon Day … Continue reading Pokémon illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita shares fake Pokémon Direct on Twitter

Rumor: Pokémon Switch reveal and debut trailer coming on Pokémon Day 2018, February 27

The Pokémon Company has put up several new job listings for video game-related localization editors. A number of Pokémon fans are saying these positions are related to Game Freak’s Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch, with a reveal event or trailer rumored for the 23rd anniversary of the franchise on February 27, 2018. This date, of course, happens to … Continue reading Rumor: Pokémon Switch reveal and debut trailer coming on Pokémon Day 2018, February 27