Pikachu's Great Sparkling Search! DVD Announced
The DVD for last years Pikachu short that was shown on ANA Airlines has been announced. Pikachu's Great Sparkling Search! (ピカチュウのキラキラだいそうさく！) was shown on ANA flights between August 1st, 2009 and August 29th, 2009. The DVD will be released in Japan on June 18th, 2010 and it will retail for 2500yen. ...
Pokémon Special Volume 35 Announced
Pokémon Special Volume 35 (ポケットモンスターＳＰ ３５) was announced on Shogakukan's website today. The volume will be released in Japan on May 28th, 2010 and it will retail for 490yen. The ISBN number is 9784091410573. Source: http://skygarden.shogakukan.co.jp/...
Go Behind the Scenes with the Pokémon Masters at Game Freak, Inc!
The official Pokémon website has posted an interview with the main members of GAME FREAK who were responsible for the latest games Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver. This is a different interview than the one that was posted on the official Nintendo Europe site last month. The interview has a...
Pokémon Sunday 284
The latest episode of Pokémon Sunday, Bye Bye Butterfree / Substitution Quiz / What will the children do when Robert changes places with the Kindergarten Teacher!? (バイバイバタフリー / いれかわりクイズ / 幼稚園の先生が突然ロバートに入れかわったら子どもたちはどうする！？), aired today in Japan. Bye Bye Butterfree (ヤドンがヤドランになると) was this weeks re...
Dutch HeartGold and SoulSilver delayed due to Save Bug
The official Nintendo Europe site has posted a press release announcing that the launch of the Dutch versions of Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver versions has been postponed. Below is a translation of the press release by Riyu. "We have noticed that some of the Pokémon HeartGold version carts for...
New Ranger Signs Revealed
The Official Nintendo Pokémon Ranger: Paths of Light Guide Book (任天堂公式ガイドブック ポケモンレンジャー 光の軌跡) was released on March 26th, 2010 in Japan and it revealed a few hidden Ranger Signs that can not be obtained anywhere in the game. The books ISBN-13 number is 978-4-09-227144-9 and it retails for 1,260 yen. ...
5 New Lost Link Cards Revealed
The official Japanese Pokémon TCG website has revealed 5 cards that will be part of the upcoming Pokémon Card Game - Lost Link expansion (ポケモンカードゲーム ロストリンク). The set will be available starting April 16th, 2010 for 200yen per pack including tax with each pack contains 7 cards from the new 40 card set...
New Dotchi Nyo Variant Announced
The official TV Tokyo website has posted a brief synopsis for the upcoming 1 hour Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl 170/171 special that will be airing on April 1st, 2010. It was announced that a new variant of Dotchi ~ Nyo? (ドッチ~ニョ？新バージョン登場！) will air during that broadcast. No further information r...
Three new Pokémon LEGENDs cards for HS Unleashed Revealed!
The official Pokémon website has revealed the three new Pokémon LEGENDs cards that players can find in the upcoming set HS Unleashed. Each card one is composed of two of the three legendary Pokémon: Raikou, Entei or Suicune. The cards once again have some of the most extraordinary art depicting thes...
Nintendo announces 3DS
Nintendo has announced the next generation handheld system, the Nintendo 3DS. The official press release states that it will include "3D effects without the need for any special glasses". Obviously the next generation of Pokémon games will eventually be on this system. Below is a transcription of th...
Pokémon Sunday 283
The latest episode of Pokémon Sunday, When Yadon Becomes Yadoran / Do you want to become a Magician! / The Revelation of this Year's Movie's Preorder Pokémon! (ヤドンがヤドランになるとき / キミもマジシャンになれる！ / 今年の映画の前売りポケモン公開！), aired today in Japan. When Yadon Becomes Yadoran! (ヤドンがヤドランになると) was this weeks repeat...
Holland gets Arceus Event
The official Nintendo Europe website has finally announced the Arceus event for Holland. Holland is one of the last European countries to receive this event which will take place on March 27th. Below is the Dutch press release translated by SpooKy. Discover the great powers of the Pokémon Arceus...
GamePro Interviews Game Freak Developers
GamePro Magazine had the opportunity to conduct a short interview with Game Freak, the developers of Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver. The interview discusses the challenges of recreating Gold and Silver and how the developers were able remake the classics. The interview has been archived on ...
Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl 168/169
The latest episodes of Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl 168 - Fly Shaymin! Beyond the Sky!! (飛べシェイミ！空の彼方へ！！) and Diamond & Pearl 169 - Pokémon Ranger! Heatran Rescue Mission!! (ポケモンレンジャー！ ヒードラン救出作戦！！) aired on Thursday in Japan as part of a 1 hour special. Satoshi and friends encounter a girl flo...
Pokémon TCG expansion: HeartGold SoulSilver — Unleashed Officially Announced
The official Pokémon website has announced the next Pokémon TCG expansion, HeartGold SoulSilver — Unleashed. Below is some of the information from their press release. Raikou... Entei... Suicune... Alone, each of these Legendary Pokémon is a force to be reckoned with, but let loose in pairs, ...
HeartGold/SoulSilver Toys R' Us Promotion Package
Yesterday, there was a Pokéwalker event at the Times Square Toys R' Us and that particular store had a special promotion for the first 150 customers. If you were one of the lucky few, you not only received the HGSS with Pokéwalker, you received additional accessories. The HGSS Basics Kit, which incl...
Yellow Forest Pokéwalker Course
The official Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver website has announced that the Yellow Forest Pokéwalker Course will be available from April 1st, 2010 to May 5th, 2010. Originally the press release stated the course would end on April 30th, 2010, but that was later changed. Below is portions of the pre...
Welcome to PocketMonsters.net
Welcome to the latest revision of PocketMonsters.net! To celebrate the release of Pokémon HeartGold and Pokémon SoulSilver Versions, we decided to launch the latest version of the website. All of our previous content is still here with a few more enhancements as well as a ton of new features. We...
Pokémon HeartGold and Pokémon SoulSilver Versions parties in Canada!
Nintendo.ca has announced that there will be two Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver parties in Toronto and Montreal. An e-mail sent on March 11th informed mailing list subscribers of the events. No official events for western Canada were announced. Below is the press release for the events. NINTEND...
