New Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch will arrive in 2018, says Nintendo of America

The recently-announced Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch might be available as early as next year. Game Freak's first console Pokémon game is scheduled to launch sometime in 2018, according to a recent GamesBeat interview with Nintendo of America corporate communications director Charlie Scibetta. GamesBeat: For the rest of the year, what’s the big message? Obviously … Continue reading New Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch will arrive in 2018, says Nintendo of America

New Pokémon RPG on Nintendo Switch will be “a traditional find, battle, train type experience”

Bloomberg tech reporter Yuji Nakamura recently had the opportunity to interview Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime at E3 2017. Nakamura asked Fils-Aime about the newly-announced core Pokémon RPG on Nintendo Switch. According to the Nintendo executive, the upcoming game will offer players "a traditional find, battle, train type experience." The game is still a … Continue reading New Pokémon RPG on Nintendo Switch will be “a traditional find, battle, train type experience”

Pokémon Stars listed for pre-order on Nintendo Switch at Amazon UK

Following the E3 2017 announcement that a core Pokémon RPG is in development for Nintendo Switch, Amazon UK has put up a listing for the rumored title Pokémon Stars. Customers in the UK can even pre-order the unconfirmed game for £69.99. Earlier this week, The Pokémon Company has confirmed that the recently announced Pokémon RPG … Continue reading Pokémon Stars listed for pre-order on Nintendo Switch at Amazon UK

Here’s the official recap of all Nintendo’s E3 2017 reveals, new Pokémon RPG on Nintendo Switch and Pokkén Tournament DX

Nintendo outlined major upcoming waypoints on the continuing journey that started with the launch of the Nintendo Switch system in March. This summer, Nintendo renews its commitment to fun multiplayer gaming anytime, anywhere, with anyone, with games like Splatoon 2, ARMS and Pokkén Tournament DX, the first Pokémon title for Nintendo Switch. Tournaments featuring all … Continue reading Here’s the official recap of all Nintendo’s E3 2017 reveals, new Pokémon RPG on Nintendo Switch and Pokkén Tournament DX

Five things we might see in tomorrow’s Pokémon Direct, Pokémon Stars, Detective Pikachu, Diamond & Pearl remake and more

The folks at IGN have put together a list of five things we might see in tomorrow's "big and exciting" Pokémon Direct presentation. Read on below to learn more about the speculation: 1. Pokemon Stars for Nintendo Switch We learned about the third version of Pokemon Sun and Moon, codenamed Pokemon Stars, back in November … Continue reading Five things we might see in tomorrow’s Pokémon Direct, Pokémon Stars, Detective Pikachu, Diamond & Pearl remake and more

Pokémon Stars and Diamond & Pearl remakes desired for tomorrow’s Pokémon Direct

Pokémon fans are hoping that tomorrow’s "big and exciting" Pokémon Direct presentation will officially introduce Pokémon Stars, the reported Nintendo Switch revamp of last November’s Pokémon Sun and Moon. Many fans also want to see Nintendo announcing remakes for the Nintendo DS classics Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, which celebrated their 10th anniversary last year. Tomorrow's … Continue reading Pokémon Stars and Diamond & Pearl remakes desired for tomorrow’s Pokémon Direct

Pokémon developer Game Freak hiring for upcoming RPG on Nintendo 3DS

Pokémon developer Game Freak is hiring for an upcoming role-playing game (RPG) on Nintendo 3DS. This is leading some to speculate that the studio's next Pokémon title will be on both 3DS and Nintendo Switch. However, it may be worth noting that Game Freak doesn't exclusively work on Pokémon games, so there is a possibility … Continue reading Pokémon developer Game Freak hiring for upcoming RPG on Nintendo 3DS

Pokémon Sun and Moon Direct has been completely pulled by Nintendo on YouTube

The Nintendo Direct presentation that focused entirely on Pokémon has been removed from Nintendo's official YouTube channels in North America and Japan. The company has also pulled the Pokémon Sun and Moon reveal trailer, which was released around the same time as the Pokémon Direct. Apparently, Nintendo typically removes videos when there is a possibility … Continue reading Pokémon Sun and Moon Direct has been completely pulled by Nintendo on YouTube