Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl 114
The latest episode of Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl 114 - Pokemon Contest! Akebi Tournament!! (ポケモンコンテスト! アケビ大会!! ), aired on Thursday in Japan. Having arrived in Akebi Town, Hikari treats her Pokemon to some poffin before the upcoming Pokemon Contest. Will Hikari be able to win her next Conte...
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of the Sky - April 18th, 2009
Another picture from this months Corocoro has been leaked. The picture shows box-art for the upcoming game, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of the Sky. The picture also shows it will be released in Japan on April 18th, 2009 and will cost 4800yen. Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of the Sky i...
European Launch of Pokemon Platinum - May 22nd - Press Release
Nintendo has confirmed that Pokémon Platinum Version will have its European launch on May 22nd this year, a few months after the North American release. The game that has sold over 2.4 million copies to date in Japan since its launch last September, with more than one million of those copies bei...
Giratina Origin Forme Figure available when pre-ordering; Official Platinum Website Soon!
Beginning February 15th, Pokemon fans who reserve a copy of Pokemon Platinum Version for the Nintendo DS will receive an exclusive Giratina Origin Forme figure while supplies last. The figure will be available nationwide through participating retailers, which may require a deposit to reserve the ...
Another March 2009 Corocoro Picture Leaked
Another picture from the March 2009 Corocoro has leaked. The picture shows the surprise addition of the starter Pokemon from the Johto region to the upcoming 12th Pocket Monsters Movie. Chikorita, Cyndaquil and Totodile as well Heatran are all expected to have some kind of role in the upcoming movie...
Toxicroak [G] Card Revealed
The official TCG website has posted information about another new card to the 'Platinum' set. Click on the card to get a higher resolution. Toxicroak [G] (Platinum, 40/127) makes the ultimate companion for the sinister Saturn from Team Galactic. Its Anticipation Poké-Body prevents all effects of ...
Pokemon Platinum Version rated by the Australian Classification Board
Pokemon Platinum Version was rated by the Australian Classification Board on February 6th, 2009. Platinum received a PG rating from the board due to the mild gambling references that are experienced at the Veilstone City Game Corner and due to the fact that the gaming experience may change when play...
Pokemon USA Announces Pokemon Merchandise Expansion at Toys R Us
February 9, 2009 - Bellevue, WA -- February 9, 2009 - Today, Pokemon USA, Inc. announced that it has expanded its retail presence for Pokemon in Toys"R"Us stores nationwide through 2009. Dedicated areas at the entrance of the "R" Zone video game departments now showcase a variety of Pokemon merchand...
Arceus Revealed
A picture from this months Corocoro Comic has leaked. The resolution is quite low on the picture but it is quite easy to see Arceus. Arceus is the 493rd Pokemon and it's type changes based on any attached Plate items. It was announced in last months issue of Corocoro that a new Pokemon would be reve...
Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl DVD Set 5 Announced
Pokemon Sunday announced a new 8 Disc Pocket Monsters DVD Set. There are 12 episodes that are candidates for the set. The 8 most popular episodes will be released in the set. People can vote for their favorite episode from February 8th to February 22nd. The 5th set is scheduled for release sometime ...
Pokemon Sunday 225
The latest episode of Pokémon Sunday, Diamond & Pearl Returns 'Pachirisu vs Eipam! Contest Battle!!' / 'Robert's Surprise Quiz!' / 'Yamamoto-taīn Large Pinch!?' (ダイヤモンド＆パールリターンズ「パチリスVSエイパム！コンテストバトル!!」「ロバートにドッキリクイズ！」「山本隊員大ピンチ!?」), aired on Sunday in Japan. This weeks Pokémon Revival episode is パチ...
Giratina Revealed
The Official Pokemon website has finally revealed Giratina to North America. Coming exclusively to Nintendo DS on March 22nd, 2009, Pokemon Platinum Version introduces players to a new world to explore in the Sinnoh region: the Distortion World. While in the Distortion World, Giratina appears in its...
Pulse of the Frontier Cards Revealed
The official Japanese TCG website has posted quite a few new cards from the upcoming "Pulse of the Frontier" TCG expansion. The expansion is set for release in Japan on March 6th. Click on a card to take you to the Japanese TCG's dex site for that card. ...
Palkia [G] Card Revealed
The official TCG website has posted information about another new card to the 'Platinum' set. Click on the card to get a higher resolution. Another mighty Pokémon owned by Cyrus, Palkia [G] (Platinum, 12/127) is well trained and ready for battle. Splashing Turn inflicts 20 damage, and allows you ...
Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl 113
The latest episode of Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl 113 - Mischief Phione! (いたずらフィオネ!), aired on Thursday in Japan. Having arrived in Akebi Town, Satoshi and friend meet the Ocean Pokémon, Phione. But Phione is extremely mischievous! Wherever we go, it does nothing but cause trouble. Charact...
6th Pokemon Center to Open in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
The 6th Pokemon Center in Japan will open on March 6th in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. Sapporo is best known outside Japan for hosting the 1972 Winter Olympics. The Sapporo Pokemon Center will stock most of the regular Pokemon products such as the anime, card game, decorations and party items. In co...
Shaymin Stars in New Extra Mission
Pokemon Ranger: Shadows of Almia allows you to download very rare and special extra missions by connecting to Nintendo Wi-fi Connection. An exciting new mission - "For the Bride and Shaymin!" - is coming March 1st, 2009 to Ranger Net. To play this extra mission, you need to play through the game ...
Pokemon Battle Dimension Marathon on Cartoon Network - Feb 16th
Cartoon Network will be holding a day long marathon of Pokemon Battle Dimension starting at 6am on February 16th, 2009. All times are Eastern (GMT -5). Time Episode 6:00 AM Hot Springing a Leak 6:30 AM Riding the Winds of Change 7:00...
Shaymin LV.X Card Revealed
The official TCG website has posted information about another new card to the 'Platinum' set. Click on the card to get a higher resolution. In its Land Forme, Shaymin LV.X (Platinum, 126/127) can lend a hand to other Grass-type Pokémon in play. Its Thankfulness Poké-Body gives each of your Grass-...
Pocket Monsters SPECIAL Volume 31 Announced
Pocket Monsters SPECIAL Volume 31 has been announced on Shogakukan's website. The next volume is scheduled to be released on March 27th, 2009. The volume will go on sale for 460yen and its ISBN is 9784091407993. Volume 31 is written by Hidenori Kusaka (日下秀憲) and illustrated by Satoshi Yamamoto (山本サト...
