Happy Pokémon Day, everyone! Today is a special day for Pokémon fans around the world, and what better way to celebrate than with a brand-new Pokémon Presents showcase? Expect exciting announcements, thrilling reveals, and plenty of Pokémon goodness as we dive into what’s next for the franchise. Be sure to…
Yesterday afternoon we witnessed a devastating loss to the video games industry. In another round of layoffs that seems to happen every week, WB Games announced it would be closing three studios. These were Player First Games (Multiversus), WB San Diego (which had not yet announced its game), and Monolith…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
Way back in April of this year Netflix US added the anime adaptation of Yo-Kai Watch to its ever-growing library. Now, a few months later, the first movie based on the franchise is also available to stream. You wanted it, you got it! YO-KAI WATCH: THE MOVIE is now available…
After the NES Classic Edition took the US by storm a couple of weeks ago many were left wondering when Nintendo and retailers would restock the incredibly popular product. Recent news makes it sound like it’ll be happening in time for the Christmas rush, with the first store to confirm…
Hey everybody, welcome back to Collectors Corner! Every other week I’ll be bringing you a special article on the Nintendo consoles, merchandise, and collectibles that I love. Ever since I was a kid, Nintendo has held a special place in my heart, and has inspired me to collect and do…
Talented writer and Pokémon enthusiast Ricky Berg once again ventured out to visit the Pokémon Center for us. And this time, his mission was focused solely on one task: to locate and photograph all of the gorgeous new Sun & Moon merchandise at the Sapporo store. As we mentioned yesterday,…
Sonic the Hedgehog is coming to a Build-A-Bear near you thanks to a collaboration with the stuffed bear giant and Sega. Sonic will measure 17 inches tall and come packed with a trusty gold ring, an art card and retail for $35. A plush Tails will also be available…
Celebrate! The Pokémon Center located in Sapporo just reopened and it’s kicking off the event with a beautiful line of exclusive merchandise, all of which are limited in quantity. Much like the winter and Christmas products that were released across the various Japan’s Pokémon Center locations a few weeks ago,…
If there’s any chance you’ve had to step away from Pokémon Sun & Moon in the past week (I really hope you haven’t), have you found yourself with an unbearable itch that just couldn’t be scratched? One that, no matter how hard you tried, couldn’t be satisfied unless you had…
While they weren’t due for store shelves for a few more days, some lucky people have gotten their hands on the 30th Anniversary Legend of Zelda amiibo early. Revealed earlier this year, these are some great additions to the amiibo family, though American buyers may have been a little confused…
Japanese toy company Medicom is bringing collectors another fun addition made for the Perfect Posing Products line with the newly announced Pokémon Green figure. Previously released in the line was the Cynthia figure alongside her Garchomp companion. Just like with the Cynthia figure, Green is accompanied by a companion,…
Nintendo has released additional information on the upcoming Universal Studios collaboration, including a video featuring Shigeru Miyamoto visiting Universal Studios himself. You can check out the video and read the full press release below! Kyoto, Japan and ORLANDO, Florida (November 29, 2016) – Imagine the fun of stepping into a…
A brand new figure featuring Ash riding Charizard was on display at Mega Hobby Expo Autumn in Japan. The prototype of the figure, part of MegaHouse’s G.E.M. series, is rather large and features Ash and Pikachu on the back of Ash’s Charizard. The figure has been said to release in…
With Pokémon Sun & Moon now on shelves and in our hearts, I decided a trip to the Pokémon Center was in order. I was greeted not only by the pre-existing plushes (with Rowlet completely sold out), but also a second wave of plushes, as well as plenty of brand…
