As developers continue to innovate and gaming advances into a new era, it can often be easy to forget where a lot of the amazing things we have now first came from. For that reason, it’s a good idea to periodically look back at the greats of the past and…
New trademarks have been filed by Nintendo, but these latest entries don’t have anything to do with new games. Instead, 10 new trademarks were filed in Japan by Nintendo on October 11th, all falling under Class 43. So what is Class 43? It all has to do with food, drink,…
After the absolutely brutal news yesterday that Ubisoft had disbanded the team responsible for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, it seems that not everything is entirely gloom and doom for the publisher. According to a new report from Insider Gaming, the former Prince of Persia team has had most…
Today marks an auspicious occasion for an anniversary with an inauspicious number: it’s the 13th anniversary of Pokémon Diamond & Pearl’s release in the US! The first two games in Generation IV, and also the first entries in the franchise to drop on the DS, Diamond & Pearl brought a…
We’ve been seeing a few new plushes trickle into the North American Pokémon Center over the past few days, and excitingly, a super cute and squishy addition has appeared today! While Wooloo was previously available as a 7 ½ inch plush back in December (which quickly sold out), this new…
In celebration of Pokemon Day and the Netflix release of Pokemon: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution, Pokemon Sword and Shield have decided to bring on a new batch of Max Raid Battles. At the forefront is Mewtwo itself, and it’s set to be one of the most difficult challenges a trainer…
The Pokémon Café in Tokyo is bringing some Sword & Shield friends to its menu starting this March, and they’re a reminder that Japan can’t be beat when it comes to presentation you can eat. This time around, G-Max Pikachu and Eevee are headlining, with some tasty backup to round…
UPDATE: Pokémon Home is now available to download on the Nintendo Switch! Check out what you can expect from the service below! Details about the upcoming Pokémon cloud service Pokémon Home have arrived thanks to an update to the official Home website. Pokémon Home (stylized as HOME), will launch in…
Loungefly has been bringing fans of all areas of pop culture gorgeous bags and travel goods for years, and it looks like the company’s continuing to give some love to one of our favorite franchises: Pokémon. This newest product line has arrived just in time for Valentine’s Day, too, as…
Details about the upcoming Pokémon cloud service Pokémon Home have arrived thanks to an update to the official Home website. Pokémon Home (stylized as HOME), will launch in February 2020 and will include both free and premium plans, as well as a version of the GTS (Global Trade Station) that…
Pokémon Masters developers Yu Sasaki and Tetsuya Iguchi have shared what’s to come from the popular strategy game in their latest developer update. The free-to-start mobile game, where you battle Trainers from the main entry series, will learn about a new feature’s been added, a January Legendary event, and they’ll…
A brand-new set of content is coming to Pokémon Sword and Shield in the form of the Expansion Pass! That’s right: Paid DLC is coming to Game Freak’s latest Pokémon outing on the Nintendo Switch! The Expansion Pass is split into two DLC packs: “The Isle of Armor” and “The…
An unexpected star of the January 9th, 2020 Pokémon Direct was Galarian Slowpoke. Looking pretty familiar overall but with a yellow tinge to its head and tail, it’s no less a new addition to the Galar region with unique, regional evolutions to match. Unlike everything else coming via the Sword…
The idea of a console based Pokémon experience has been just out of the purview of probability for decades now. After all, the series is a handheld staple and system seller, with developer Game Freak constantly cramming in more creatures and features from game to game. Now here we are,…
Hopefully, you have plenty of friends in Pokémon GO, because Niantic has announced the first-ever “Friend Fest”! This is a celebration of all things related to Pokémon GO and friendship. Starting today, you’ll gain a 1/2 Stardust trade cost, two special trades per day, and an attack boost when raiding…
