PJN in JPN: Hands-on with Pokkén Tournament

With Pokkén Tournament having launched a week ago, I figured it was time for me to try this new arcade game and see how it played. For the trip I also recruited a fellow Pokémon fan and friend to come with me since I knew I’d need an extra pair of hands for filming. We stopped in … Read more

PokéJungle Asks: What’s Your Favorite Shiny Pokémon?

Shiny Pokémon are as cool as they are elusive. Some will go entire games without seeing any, while others will hatch egg after egg in search of one. A friend in here in Tokyo is currently working on hatching a shiny Snorlax and has already gone through 500 eggs. He probably has many, many more … Read more

PJT15 needs YOU!

Our 2015 PJT needs you if it’s going to happen! Our sign-ups are still open and we haven’t received enough entries yet to reveal more information and start the tournament. As we previously announced our tournament will follow a slightly modified Single VGC rule set, and will require players to use Omega Ruby & Alpha … Read more

School’s Out: What are your Summer PokéPlans?

Many of you are finishing school semesters and thinking about all the free time you’ll have this summer. All that time for Pokémon. What are you looking forward to doing over the break? Here are some ideas: Creating new teams (Competitive or just for fun) Breeding unusual moves onto Pokémon Finishing up games (Main and side) Creating … Read more

Celebrating Pokémon & LGBT Pride

It’s June, which is not simply a hot humid month for those of us in the northern hemisphere, but also the celebratory month for LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender) people across the world. In the past I’ve meant to touch on this, but somehow it always gets put off and by the time I … Read more

Greninja, Charizard & Jigglypuff Amiibos Available!

Nintendo’s popular line of NFC (near-field communication) toys has 3 new Pokémon available: Greninja, Charizard and Jigglypuff! The figures will work with Super Smash Bros. for the Nintendo Wii U & 3DS, as well as Hyrule Warriors, Captain Toad Treasure Tracker and Mario Party 10. Greninja will be exclusively available through Toys ‘R Us and Jigglypuff … Read more