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Galactic Conquest TCG Expansion to be Released in Japan on October 10th

Information on the latest Japanese TCG expansion 'Galactic Conquest' (ギンガの覇道) has been announced on the official website. Booster packs will sell for 315 yen a piece, and an entry pack which is recommended for novice players will sell for 2000 yen. The entry pack will include Giratina, Dialga, and P...

Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl 93

The latest episode of Pocket Monsters Diamond&Pearl, Dancing Gym Leader! Melissa Appears! (踊るジムリーダー!メリッサ登場!!), aired on Thursday in Japan. On their journey, Satoshi and his friends encounter Nozomi and Melissa in the midst of a battle. Will Nozomi defeat Melissa and will Satoshi challenge Meliss...

Pocket Monsters Platinum

Pokémon Platinum (Japanese: ポケットモンスター プラチナ Pocket Monsters Platina) is the next game in the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl series. The game will be available for purchase in Japan on September 13, 2008. The game will feature Giratina as its mascot and introduce its Origin Forme , as seen in the 11th Movi...

Diamond & Pearl - Stormfront TCG Expansion Announced

A turbulent force is approaching, and it’s on a collision course with everything you thought you knew about the Pokémon TCG! In Diamond & Pearl—Stormfront, you are met head-on by powerful Pokémon unrestrained and never holding anything back! In this frenzy you’ll find new Pokémon LV.X, Trainer card...

Diamond & Pearl - Stormfront TCG Expansion Announced

A turbulent force is approaching, and it’s on a collision course with everything you thought you knew about the Pokémon TCG! In Diamond & Pearl—Stormfront, you are met head-on by powerful Pokémon unrestrained and never holding anything back! In this frenzy you’ll find new Pokémon LV.X, Trainer c...

Sinnoh Dex Expands to 210 Pokémon

Pokémon Sunday showed a preview screenshot of Pocket Monsters Platinum from next weeks episodewhich indicates that the Sinnoh Dex will expand by an additional 59 Pokémon. Known new Sinnoh Dex numbers include: Glalie at #207, Froslass at #208, at Giratina at #210. It can also be assumed that Snor...

Pokemon Sunday 203

The latest episode of Pokémon Sunday, Nyula and Barrierd! Whose Restaurant!? / A Helpful Squad 'Want to Become Skillful at Baseball' (ニューラとバリヤード!どっちのレストラン!? 手助け隊「野球が上手になりたい」), aired on Sunday in Japan. This weeks Pokémon Revival episode is Nyula and Barrierd! Whose Restaurant!? (ニューラとバリヤード!どっちのレ...

Pocket Monsters Diamond&Pearl 92

The latest episode of Pocket Monsters Diamond&Pearl, Back to Basics, Rocket Gang!? (原点回帰だロケット団!?), aired on Thursday in Japan. After gorging themselves at the Pokemon Summer School, Musashi, Kojiro and Nyarth are out of shape. Will the Rocket Gang get back into shape in order to capture Pik...

VIZ Pokemon DVD Press Release

VIZKIDS Imprint Expands With New POKÉMON: DIAMOND and PEARL, POKÉMON: BATTLE FRONTIER and POKÉMON: ALL STARS DVD Releases San Francisco, CA, September 3, 2008 — VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing co...

Nob Ogasawara, translator of Pokemon games told that his services are no longer needed

Nintendo has told Nob Ogasawara, the translator of Pokemon games, that his services are no longer needed. Nintendo instead plans to do any translation work internally. Below is the alleged post by Nob Ogasawara. "So, after nearly a dozen years and nineteen Pokemon games later, I am out. I was tol...

Official Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl Website given a Face Lift

The Official Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl Website has been given a face lift. Not much has changed content wise, but the site does have a higher resolution version of the newest promo poster. The website contains, news, character bios, previews and summaries of the upcoming Diamond and Pearl...

Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl 91

The final episode of the Pokemon Summer School arc, The Final Contest! Pokémon Triathalon!! (最後の大勝負!ポケモントライアスロン!!), aired on Thursday in Japan. Satoshi and his friends conclude their final day at the Pokemon Summer School with a Pokémon Triathalon. Each competitor is given random Pokemon to help...