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Players Banned from Pokémon Global Link for Save Modification

The Pokémon Company International announced on their Japanese website that 5954 players have been banned so far for illegally altering save game data. Players that have been banned are unable to use any of the Pokémon Global Link's online features including: Game Sync, Rating Battles, Battle Competi...

Pokémon Bank Update for Pokémon Sun and Moon

The update for Pokémon Bank to work with Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon became available on January 24th, 2017 on the Nintendo eShop. Users of the service can receive the Z-Crystal Mewnium Z for Mew which unlocks the usage of the Z-Move Genesis Supernova. Screenshots from the press release have been a...

Pokémon Duel Launches on the App Store and Google Play

The Pokémon Company International announced today that Pokémon Duel is now available for download at no charge on the App Store and on Google Play. The game is a rebranded and renamed version of Pokémon Komaster. Images from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread. Action-Pa...

The Pokémon Company International Anounces Record-Breaking UK Sales for TCG and Toys

THE POKÉMON COMPANY INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES RECORD-BREAKING UK SALES FOR POKÉMON TRADING CARDS AND TOYS London, UK— January 24, 2017 —The Pokémon Company International announced today that Pokémon has achieved record-breaking sales figures at retail in the UK throughout 2016, for its Trading Card G...

Pikachu Yellow Edition New Nintendo 3DS XL

Nintendo announced that the Pikachu Yellow Edition New Nintendo 3DS XL will be released in North America on February 24th, 2017 for $199USD. New Games Starring Mario, Yoshi and Pikmin Coming to Nintendo 3DS in 2017 Nintendo 3DS Starts the Year with New Games, a Pikachu-Themed New Nintendo 3D...

Movie 20 Website Updates with Information on the Next Generation World Hobby Fair '17 Winter

The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: A Life-Sized Alolan Nassy Will Appear! The Next Generation World Hobby Fair '17 Winter is Taking Place The Next Generation World Hobby Fair '17 Winter will be held at four venues across Japan: In Nagoya, Tokyo, Osaka and ...

Movie 20 Website Updates with Announcement of Rescreening of 3D Movies

The official Pokémon movie website has updated. Translations follow: The First Ever 3D Pokémon Movie Will Be Rescreened in Theaters! The 3D Pokémon movies will be rescreened at Aeon Cinema starting Saturday February 11th! This will be an extravagant double feature consisting of the first ...

Pokémon GO updated to version 0.53.1 for Android and 1.23.1 for iOS / $950 million revenues in 2016

Niantic announced and released an update for Pokémon GO. The update, version 0.53.1 for Android and 1.23.1 for iOS, has a number of bug fixes. Pokémon GO updated to version 0.53.1 for Android and 1.23.1 for iOS Trainers, Pokémon GO is in the process of being updated to version 0.53.1 for Android...

Nintendo Fully Reveals Nintendo Switch

Nintendo announced the full Nintendo Switch details as part of their Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017 which was streamed online on January 13th, 2017 from Japan. Despite the rumours, no Pokémon related games or products for the Nintendo Switch were announced as part of the launch presentation but N...

Pokémon Sun and Moon Version 1.1 Patch

The Pokémon Sun and Moon Version 1.1 patch is now available to download from the Nintendo eShop. Nintendo's official English patch notes only list that "Adjustments have been made to make for a more pleasant gaming experience." The Japanese Nintendo support page though lists a few specific changes t...

Alola Friendly (アローラフレンドリー)

The second online competition for Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon has been announced. Alola Friendly (アローラフレンドリー) will take place from Friday, January 27, 2017, at 00:00 UTC, through Sunday, January 29, 2017, at 23:59 UTC. Full details are listed below and on our 7th Generation Online Competitions page...

Pokémon Snap for Wii U - January 5th, 2017

Pokémon Snap​ will be available to purchase for the Nintendo Wii U Virtual Console in North America on January 5th, 2017 for $9.99. Catching Pokémon is a snap! Travel to Pokémon Island and meet Professor Oak to begin a safari to take the best possible photographs of 63 different Pokémon. The...