Game Update Welcomes Pokémon Originally Discovered in the Pokémon Gold and Pokémon Silver Video Games and Introduces Updated Encounter Gameplay, Evolution Options, New Berries and Expanded Avatar Items Niantic, Inc. and The Pokémon Company International announced an additional 80 Pokémon will begin to appear in Pokémon GO later this week. These include Pokémon originally discovered … Continue reading Pokémon GO: Over 80 more Pokémon and new features are coming this week
Pokémon Trading Card Game sales experience exceptional growth in Germany
The Pokémon Company International announced today that it has achieved exceptional sales figures at retail in Germany throughout 2016 as reported by the NPD Group. According to figures recorded by the NPD Group Toys retail tracking service, the Pokémon property recorded a phenomenal 88% increase in sales throughout 2016 against market growth of 5% in … Continue reading Pokémon Trading Card Game sales experience exceptional growth in Germany
Record-breaking UK sales announced for Pokémon trading cards and toys
The Pokémon Company International announced today that Pokémon has achieved record-breaking sales figures at retail in the UK throughout 2016, for its Trading Card Game (TCG) and toys from master toy partner TOMY, as reported by the NPD Group. According to figures recorded by the NPD Group Toys retail tracking service, the Pokémon property recorded … Continue reading Record-breaking UK sales announced for Pokémon trading cards and toys
Pikachu joins the Doodle 4 Google panel of judges alongside Jimmy Kimmel, Simone Biles and Brenda Chapman
The one and only Pikachu has been chosen to help judge this year's Doodle 4 Google contest, which invites students in grades K–12 in the U.S. to design their own version of the Google logo. This year's theme is "What I See for the Future..." In addition to Pikachu and the creative staff at The … Continue reading Pikachu joins the Doodle 4 Google panel of judges alongside Jimmy Kimmel, Simone Biles and Brenda Chapman
Pokemon TCG website gets an amazing ’90s-inspired overhaul
The official website for the Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) has been overhauled to pay homage to the 1990s, as part of the Pokemon franchise's ongoing 20-year celebration. “The Pokémon brand launched in the ’90s with the introduction of the first video games and quickly became a global sensation,” said J.C. Smith, director of consumer … Continue reading Pokemon TCG website gets an amazing ’90s-inspired overhaul
Video: Pokemon Sun and Moon starter Evolutions revealed for Popplio, Litten and Rowlet
As promised, The Pokemon Company has showcased brand-new information for Pokemon Sun and Moon. Through a new trailer, the first evolved forms of the games' three starters - Popplio, Litten and Rowlet have been unveiled. They evolve into Brionne (Water), Torracat (Fire) and Dartrix (Grass/Flying), respectively. Check out the official trailer below to see them … Continue reading Video: Pokemon Sun and Moon starter Evolutions revealed for Popplio, Litten and Rowlet
Video: NFL punter Johnny Hekker reveals his favorite Pokemon
NFL punter Johnny Hekker of the Los Angeles Rams recently got a chance to visit The Pokemon Company International headquarters in Bellevue, Washington, where he discussed how he grew up watching the many adventures of Ash and Pikachu in the Pokemon anime. He also revealed some of his all-time favorite Pokemon, which include Pikachu, Gengar, … Continue reading Video: NFL punter Johnny Hekker reveals his favorite Pokemon
Talented artist creates a huge Pikachu mosaic using nearly 13,000 Pokemon cards
Who would have thought that Pokemon trading cards could be used to make an enormous masterpiece? The Pokemon Company has partnered with talented British artist Quentin Devine to create the world's largest card mosaic, consisting of a whopping 12,987 Pokemon cards. The piece measures at 71.54 square meters, hanging at over 10 meters tall and seven meters … Continue reading Talented artist creates a huge Pikachu mosaic using nearly 13,000 Pokemon cards
