Nintendo of Europe President Satoru Shibata to become Outside Director of The Pokémon Company
In the 78th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Nintendo Co., Ltd. invitation document, it was announced that Nintendo of Europe President Satoru Shibata has been nominated to become the new Outside Director of The Pokémon Company. The Shareholder Voting meeting takes place on Thursday, June 2...
Nintendo and GAME FREAK Apply for Card Display Screen Patent
Nintendo and GAME FREAK applied for a Card Display Screen Apparatus patent in the United States and details of this patent were disclosed on April 26th, 2018 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The Inventor of the device is Koji Kawada and it was filed on October 25th, 2017 but it appe...
Nintendo's Consolidated Results for the Years Ended March 31, 2017 and 2018 / USUM Sold 7.51 Million
Nintendo revealed its Nintendo's Consolidated Results for the Years Ended March 31, 2017 and 2018 report which indicted that Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon sold 7.51 million units or just about 50% less of what Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon sold last year in a shorter time span. Operati...
Detective Pikachu Wallpaper - My Nintendo Rewards / Detective Pikachu Demo
Nintendo has announced that people can redeem 50 My Nintendo Platinum Points to get a Detective Pikachu wallpaper for your PC, smartphone and tablet. Also announced was the Detective Pikachu demo became available to download on April 5th, 2018 on the North American Nintendo 3DS eShop. The wal...
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Version 1.2 Patch
Nintendo has announced that the Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Version 1.2 patch is now available to download and it fixes a glitch with the Curse, Forest’s Curse, Power Trick and String Shot moves that could cause the game to freeze during Live Competitions. The patch is required for all online f...
Detective Pikachu to be released March 23rd, 2018
The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo announced Detective Pikachu, a new video game scheduled to release exclusively on the Nintendo 3DS family of systems both digitally and at retail on March 23rd, 2018. It was originally released in Japan on February 3rd, 2016, which will be over two year...
Pokémon Bank Version 1.4
On November 19th, 2017, a new update for Pokémon Bank became available bring it to version 1.4 and it requires 516 blocks. The update now supports Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon. Pokémon Bank Version 1.4 Notes: This update must be applied in order to use the Internet features of ...
My Nintendo Rewards Theme: Pikachu & Poké Ball
Nintendo has announced that to celebrate the launch of Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, the Pikachu & Poké Ball Nintendo 3DS theme has been added to My Nintendo's rewards. The theme costs 100 Platinum Points. Pikachu & Poké Ball Reward info A new light shines on the Alola region! Pokémo...
Shigeru Ohmori and Kazumasa Iwao Available for StreetPass Mii Plaza in Europe
Nintendo of Europe has announced that Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Producer Shigeru Ohmori and Director Kazumasa Iwao will be available for StreetPass Mii Plaza in Europe to celebrate the launch of the games. New arrivals in the Mii StreetPass Plaza To celebrate the launch of Pokémon Ult...
Pokkén Tournament DX Ver. 1.1.0 Patch
Nintendo has announced the Patch Notes for Pokkén Tournament DX Ver. 1.1.0 for the Nintendo Switch. Pokkén Tournament DX Ver. 1.1.0 Patch Notes: Players can now participate in online Team Battles. A recording feature has been added to Free Training in Practice Mode. Players can get special t...
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon Starter Trainer’s Pack
Nintendo of America and Nintendo of Canada have announced Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon Starter Trainer’s Packs which includes the game, 12x Revives and a keychain! They will be sold at select retailers in the United States and Canada. Despite the packaging stating that the keychains are ...
Celebrate the launch of Pokémon games with My Nintendo rewards
Nintendo has announced that My Nintendo account holders can use their points towards the purchase of a digital version of some Pokémon games or they can also be used towards a Pokkén Tournament DX wallpaper. If you don't want to waste your 50 My Nintendo Platinum points, download our custom made Pok...
Nintendo Direct - September 13th, 2017 - Uncover More Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon Info
A Nintendo Direct was broadcast on September 13th, 2017 at 6pm EST. Notes from this Nintendo Direct have been added to our content page. High resolution pictures from the press videos and press release have been added to an Imageboard thread. Tune in Sept. 13 @ 3pm PT for a new Nintendo Direct fe...
The Future of Pokémon Video Games - Bloomberg Technology Interviews CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara
Yuji Nakamura of Bloomberg Technology interviewed The Pokémon Company CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara and talked about the future of Pokémon video games. Below are excerpts from that interview. Pokémon GO: The interview confirmed once again that Trading and one-on-one battles are coming to Pokémon GO. ...
New Nintendo 2DS XL Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon UK Packs
The Official Nintendo UK Store has revealed 2 new packs to pre-order for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. Both packs cost £169.99 each and each include 1 copy of Pokémon Ultra Sun or Ultra Moon, a New Nintendo 2DS XL system and a Pokémon Pikachu Hard Pouch. Both packs come out on November 17th, 201...
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon Veteran Trainer's Dual Pack
Nintendo of America announced on Twitter that a Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon Veteran Trainer's Dual Pack will be released on November 17th, 2017. It will contain both games, 16 art cards and a digital download card for 200 Poké Balls. The #PokemonUltraSunMoon Veteran Trainer’s Dual Pa...
Rockruff Distribution for Pokémon Ultra Sun or Ultra Moon
The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo have announced a brand-new form of the Pokémon Lycanroc, along with information on how to obtain it in the upcoming Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon video games. In Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon, the Pokémon Rockruff could evolve into either M...
Special editions of Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon announced for UK
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon will offer a fresh adventure through the tropical Alola region when they launch exclusively for Nintendo 3DS family systems on November 17th. On the same day, the Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon – Ultra Dual Edition, as well as Fan Editions of both i...
Nintendo Spotlight: E3 2017 - Game Freak developing a "core RPG" Pokémon game for Switch
Nintendo, The Pokémon Company and Game Freak revealed during the Nintendo Spotlight: E3 2017 that Game Freak is developing a "core" Pokémon game for the Nintendo Switch. Tsunekazu Ishihara of The Pokémon Company announced the game during the broadcast. YouTube Clip - Nintendo Spotlight: E3 2017 -...
Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon Version 1.2
On May 16, 2017, new update data for Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon became available bringing the game up to version 1.2. This update must be applied in order to use the Internet features of Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon. The Save data will still be available for use after downloading the update but do...
