Newly Translated Pokémon Black & White Insights

Following the release of Pokémon Black & White in Japan, magazine Nintendo Dream published an interview with Ken Sugimori of Game Freak discussing the design inspirations of various Pokémon from the Unova region. This wasn’t covered by fansites much (although Bulbapedia’s trivia section contains excerpts for some species), but finally a translation of the May … Read more

Game Freak Prioritizing Original Games Over Pokémon

The developer of the main Pokémon series, Game Freak, has offered some insight into their development structure within the company. In an interview with VGC, they talked about the teams that make up the company and their new R&D division which has helped them to develop even more games simultaneously. Pokémon Sword & Shield are … Read more

Pokémon Sword & Shield UNIQLO Tie-in Revealed

The winners of UNIQLO’s UT Grand Prix 2019 have been revealed. Over 18,000 designs were submitted from all over the world and all winning t-shirts can be found here. The shirts will go on sale June 24 in-store and online. UPDATE: The winner has been disqualified for selling his design previously. No shirt will appear … Read more

Leafeon, Glaceon and more Now Available in Pokémon GO (UPD)

Players may notice some new items in the Pokémon GO shop. On sale now are the Mossy Lure, Glacial Lure and Magnetic Lure which can be affixed to Poké Stops and will attract different species of Pokémon. Each is currently sold for 200 Poké Coins. They also serve another purpose however; they can trigger evolution … Read more

Extraordinary Raid Week Announced for Pokémon GO

If you’re ready for something extraordinary to do, you won’t want to miss the Extraordinary Raid Week coming to Pokémon GO! Happening from May 21 until May 28, various rare Pokémon will be available in raids and Shiny Bronzor will be a rare encounter in the wild! Players can also earn twice as much Stardust … Read more

Pokémon Scramble SP Releasing Soon for iOS/Android

Pokémon Scramble, or Rumble as it is known in the West, will be getting a mobile release very soon for iOS and Android smart devices. The game had a long development time, originally known as PokéLand, and many assumed it had been stopped. Although no firm release date has been set, it is advertised as … Read more