New Pokémon 3DS Themes, Diancie Shuffle Stage

The Pikachu 3DS themes that we covered before are set to hit Europe, along with a new Mewtwo theme. They will be available Friday and cost €2.49/£2.29 for the Pikachu themes (€3.99/£3.59 bundle and €1.99/£1.79 for the Mewtwo theme. Also, to celebrate 5 million downloads of the free-to-pay puzzle game Pokémon Shuffle there is a new Diancie … Read more

Oct CoroCoro LEAKING; New Zygarde Form

October’s issue of Japanese comic magazine CoroCoro has leaked and brought with it new details about Zygarde. The form fans are familiar with from Pokémon X&Y is when it is at half power and called “50% Form”. It has a “cell” form as its base, the amoeba-like one, and a newly revealed dog-like form at … Read more

Super Mario Maker Released; Includes Pokémon Costumes

Super Mario Maker, a Nintendo Wii U title which allows players to create their very own Super Mario levels and share them with other players, includes a wide range of “costumes” for Mario, of which six are Pokémon! Pikachu, Lucario, Greninja, Jigglypuff, Charizard and Mewtwo are available to those who use the corresponding Amiibo and … Read more

Pokémon Go Announced! Slated for 2016 Release

Pokémon has announced a press conference being held today to announce new business strategies and company partnerships. This unexpected development could mean anything for the series and fans are eagerly awaiting what it could mean. The conference is being held on Japanese video site NicoNico and we’ll be updating this post with the information that … Read more

Super Mystery Dungeon Reviewed by Famitsu

Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu has reviewed the upcoming Nintendo 3DS game Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon, being released in Japan on September 17th and in North America on November 20th, and its score was a decent 36/40. Not too bad, but the much maligned Gates to Infinity actually scored two points higher (38/40) when it was … Read more

Players Get to Choose November’s Competition Type

In a fun twist for Pokémon battlers, the choice of how November’s tournament will run is being determined by popular vote. There are No Mega – Mega Evolutions are prohibited Inverse Double Battles – Type effectiveness is reversed Anything Goes – Triple battles which allow for duplicate Pokémon and items Anti-Evolution – Pokémon are limited … Read more