Game Informer has unveiled the cover of its June 2017 issue, which highlights the top 100 RPGs of all time. It features a number of Nintendo properties, including Pokémon Red and Blue, Pikachu, Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, EarthBound and Nintendo Switch. Check out the entire spread in all its … Continue reading Game Informer June 2017 cover highlights the top 100 RPGs of all time, featuring Pokémon Red and Blue
Happy MAR10 Day 2017
Today, March 10, is MAR10 Day - when Nintendo encourages people of all ages to enjoy a host of heartfelt and joyous activities to honor one of the most iconic video game characters of all time. One of the most recent official mashups between Mario and Pokémon includes the inventive Mario Pikachu line, featuring a wide … Continue reading Happy MAR10 Day 2017
Why Pokemon was omitted from the Rio 2016 Olympics closing ceremony
If you watched the closing ceremony for the Rio 2016 Olympics, you may have wondered why Pokemon wasn't a part of it. Super Mario, Hello Kitty, Pac-Man and even Doraemon made an appearance, but Pokemon did not due to it not having as much "international recognition" as the aforementioned brands. In addition, ceremony preparations were … Continue reading Why Pokemon was omitted from the Rio 2016 Olympics closing ceremony
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