Brand-new information about Nintendo Switch Online, pricing, incentives, save data cloud backup, online play, new app and more

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Nintendo has unveiled brand-new information about Nintendo Switch Online, including pricing details, incentives for subscribers, save data cloud backup, online play, a new app and more. The official announcement from Nintendo is as follows: Nintendo’s upcoming Nintendo Switch Online service is an affordable, multi-featured paid service that lets users enjoy online play for compatible Nintendo Switch games, access classic … Continue reading Brand-new information about Nintendo Switch Online, pricing, incentives, save data cloud backup, online play, new app and more

Pokémon and Mario among the most appealing kids’ brands in key European markets

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A new study has found that Pokémon and Super Mario Bros. are among the most appealing kids' brands in three key European markets - UK, France and Germany - for the second quarter of 2017. Read on below to learn how this study was conducted: Methodology: Online Study Sample size: n = 1200 children aged … Continue reading Pokémon and Mario among the most appealing kids’ brands in key European markets

The original Pokémon games have entered The World Video Game Hall of Fame

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Did you know that The World Video Game Hall of Fame has selected the original Pokémon games for induction? Pokémon has just received a huge honor as the original Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green games have been selected to enter the World Video Game Hall of Fame as one of the 2017 inductees. These games … Continue reading The original Pokémon games have entered The World Video Game Hall of Fame

Ash hat Pikachu and Ho-Oh feature on the 40th anniversary issue of CoroCoro

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The official cover for the 40th anniversary issue of CoroCoro Comic has been unveiled. It features a slew of prominent video game characters, including Pokémon mascot Pikachu wearing Ash's cap and the Legendary Ho-Oh. The cover also displays other Nintendo icons such as Mario and Kirby. CoroCoro Comic is a Japanese manga magazine aimed at … Continue reading Ash hat Pikachu and Ho-Oh feature on the 40th anniversary issue of CoroCoro

Pokémon enters the World Video Game Hall of Fame via Pokémon Red and Green

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Pokémon recently received a massive honor as the original Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green games have been selected to enter the World Video Game Hall of Fame as one of the 2017 inductees. These Game Boy classics are being recognized for their popularity over a sustained period and their impact on popular culture. They will … Continue reading Pokémon enters the World Video Game Hall of Fame via Pokémon Red and Green

Pokémon Red and Green officially inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame

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Pokémon Red and Green are among the latest games that have officially been inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame. Alongside Donkey Kong, Halo: Combat Evolved and Street Fighter II, Pokémon Red and Green emerged from a field of 12 finalists that also included Final Fantasy VII, Microsoft Windows Solitaire, Mortal Kombat, Myst, … Continue reading Pokémon Red and Green officially inducted into the World Video Game Hall of Fame

New Nintendo 2DS XL is for those who want to play games like Pokémon

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Nintendo recently unveiled its newest piece of hardware, the New Nintendo 2DS XL. With it, the company plans to target people who want to play popular handheld games like Pokémon Sun and Moon or Mario Kart. "The Nintendo 2DS really focused on that entry level gamer, the four-, five-, six-year old that is just getting … Continue reading New Nintendo 2DS XL is for those who want to play games like Pokémon

Pokémon Red and Green nominated for the World Video Game Hall of Fame’s class of 2017

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The finalists for the World Video Game Hall of Fame's class of 2017 have been announced, and Pokémon made the list! The original Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green games that kicked off over two decades of Pokémon fun are under consideration to join some of the most memorable and influential video games in history. An international … Continue reading Pokémon Red and Green nominated for the World Video Game Hall of Fame’s class of 2017