Game Freak believes Pokémon will never appear on platforms other than Nintendo and mobile

Game Informer recently spoke with Game Freak co-founder Junichi Masuda as part of a major feature in its latest issue. One key topic brought up is who exactly owns the Pokémon franchise. Masuda ultimately highlighted that the rights lie with three companies - Nintendo, Game Freak and Creatures. “Everyone really knows Nintendo; there is a … Continue reading Game Freak believes Pokémon will never appear on platforms other than Nintendo and mobile

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch rumored for reveal during tomorrow’s Nintendo Direct, September 13

It looks like Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch could be one of the announcements made during this week's Nintendo Direct. This rumor stems from the official Japanese page for the upcoming online presentation, which lists Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS as one of the titles that will be played. Will … Continue reading Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch rumored for reveal during tomorrow’s Nintendo Direct, September 13

Happy Video Games Day 2017!

Which Pokémon video game is your favorite? There are so many great ones to choose from!

Journey to photograph all 63 Pokémon in Pokémon Snap – Episode 4

In the Nintendo 64 classic Pokémon Snap, you can travel to Pokémon Island and meet Professor Oak to begin a safari to take the best possible photographs of 63 different Pokémon. The island has many types of climates and environments to explore, along with secret activities and hidden passages to discover. You’re then asked to submit … Continue reading Journey to photograph all 63 Pokémon in Pokémon Snap – Episode 4

Pokémon Yellow appears in the latest Japanese Nintendo eShop charts, August 31 to September 6

Pokémon Yellow is among the games that have managed to once again appear in the latest Japanese Nintendo eShop charts for the period between August 31 and September 6: Nintendo eShop – Nintendo 3DS (=) 01. Dragon Quest Ⅲ: Soshite Densetsu e… / Dragon Quest Ⅲ (Square-Enix) [24.8.2017] (-1) 02. Dragon Quest II: Akuryou no Kamigami / Dragon … Continue reading Pokémon Yellow appears in the latest Japanese Nintendo eShop charts, August 31 to September 6

Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling 50 games for 41st week in a row

For the 41st consecutive week, Pokemon Sun and Moon are still among the best selling games in Japan. Between August 28 and September 3. They’ve managed to secure the 27th spot – a slight decline in rank compared to the previous week. The list for the 50 best-selling games in Japan are as follows: 01./00. [PS4] Everybody's Golf (Sony Interactive … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon among Japan’s top-selling 50 games for 41st week in a row

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Red/Blue and Pokémon Ranger discounted via My Nintendo in Japan

As part of the My Nintendo program, three Pokémon games on Wii U Virtual Console have been added to the My Nintendo rewards for Japan. First is Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Red Rescue Team, which becomes 30 percent off in exchange for 150 Platinum Coins. Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Blue Rescue Team and Pokémon Ranger each also … Continue reading Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Red/Blue and Pokémon Ranger discounted via My Nintendo in Japan

Pokemon Sun and Moon fail to appear among Japan’s top-selling games for the first time

For 40 consecutive weeks, Pokemon Sun and Moon were among the 20 best-selling games in Japan. However, between August 28 and September 3, the latest duo of Pokemon games didn't manage to reappear in the top 20 – which means it encountered a slight decline in rank compared to the previous week. The list for the 20 best-selling games … Continue reading Pokemon Sun and Moon fail to appear among Japan’s top-selling games for the first time