Focus On: Bug-Type

Ah bugs.  The pokemon we often encounter early in our adventures and rarely take with us to the Elite 4.  Black and White was extremely kind to this type though as it added more bug pokemon than any previous generation and some with stats near or over a base total of 500, making them much … Read more

December CoroCoro Leak

Thanks for the heads up Penguin and thanks to Pocket Monsters for posting the images.  We have some new Sugimori art to look at this morning!  I think one of the pokemon that actually stood out to me was Muurando (the dog) because of its intense expression.  In the game it seems much more docile. … Read more

PGL hosting “Test Tournament”

Pokemon Daisuki Club members are now able to apply for an official test tournament over WiFi for Pokemon Black and White.  This marks the first time that a tournament has been held solely online and is an exciting new direction for official pokemon battles.  Hopefully when BW launch in other countries there will be tournaments … Read more

Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs Review

I know, I know… I’m late.  Don’t know why I put this off for so long since I finished the game about a week and a half ago, but I apologize to those of you who have been waiting for me to give my verdict.

Guardian Signs was not my first ‘Pokemon Ranger’ game.  I had also played the second one (Shadows of Almia) as well.  In many ways this new game improved upon my previous experience, but I definitely see a lot of the same.  One of the biggest changes, for me, was the exclusion of selectable ‘partner pokemon’ that traveled with you and were not just “single use” like the normal wild pokemon you would encounter.  Instead you are stuck with “Ukulele Pichu” for the entirety of the game… whether you are a fan of the electric rodent or not.  Being the grass and bug pokemon fan that I am, I would’ve preferred some choice in the matter.  Find the full review after the break

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More WiFi events!

Remember that one poll on the PGL that we mentioned a while back where people voted on their favourite Pokemon? Well Arceus got the majority vote and many people have been asking me for the code you need to enter in order to get that Arceus, so here it is: さばきのつぶて 🙂 Did I mention … Read more

Pokemon Downloads – Reminder

Pokemon.com has updated announcing that the ‘Deoxys and the Odd Temple’ mission download for the Recently released Pokemon Ranger: Guardian Signs will be ending soon.  It was previously unknown for how long this event would run.  While you’re at it you really should download the Manaphy and Heatran missions as well! Also I’ll give a … Read more