Pokémon Games

Gold & Silver Guide: TM/HM Locations

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Below are the names and locations of all 50 TMs found in Pokémon Gold & Silver. Please remember that unlike modern Pokémon games they are only usable once. TM01 Dynamicpunch Defeat Cianwood Gym TM02 Headbutt Ilex Forest or Goldenrod Dept. Store (￥2000) TM03 Curse Celadon Mansion at night—Speak to the man on the roof TM04 Rollout Route … Read more

Japanese Toy Hints Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Pokédex Includes 400 Species

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Alongside the release of a Pokémon Sun & Moon, a toy-version of the Rotom Dex which allowed players to view 100 new Pokémon that were added in Generation VII was also sold in Japan. Now, to correspond with the release of Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, an upgraded version is being advertised with a bigger screen … Read more

Nintendo Gives Slim Hope of More New Ultra Beasts [UPD]

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Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon have become the first follow-up titles in the Pokémon series to introduce entirely new creatures mid-generation with the reveal of two Ultra Beasts during the recent Nintendo Direct. The official Nintendo coverage of the event hints that those might not be the only new Pokémon we’ll be getting though. 今後も新たなウルトラビーストの続報をお楽しみに！ The above translates to … Read more

New Ultra Beasts Revealed for Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

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During the Nintendo Direct earlier today exciting news was revealed about the upcoming titles Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. The games add two new Ultra Beasts: UB Assembly (Ultra Moon) and UB Burst (Ultra Sun)! The first looks like a giant tower of bricks while the latter has a unique clown-like appearance. You can see … Read more

Nintendo Direct: 9.13.2017

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The long awaited Nintendo Direct is just a few minutes away from going live! We’ve been promised a 45 minute presentation about what’s up and coming on the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, and the Nintendo Switch – and we’re incredibly hopeful that we’ll be getting some new details on Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon! We’ll be updating this post with any Pokémon relevant live updates down below (be sure to refresh this post), and make posts about any heavy hitting news shortly after! Sit back, relax, and join us in the comments for today’s Nintendo Direct!

LIVE UPDATES

  • 0:40 – The Direct is starting off with Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon!
  • 0:45 – USUM trailer is showing off lots of new footage from the games. Including new areas, and a beautiful cutscene showing Necrozma absorbing Solgaleo/Lunala.
  • 1:30 – Overview of Necrozma’s focus on the USUM story, and confirms the English names Dusk Mane Necrozma and Dawn Wings Necrozma.
  • 1:50 – “Charting New Areas of Alola” feature that shows new locations in Alola such as a beach where surfers gather (notice the new surfer NPC and Poké Ride Mantine), and a valley full of Pikachu. New clothes such as a Pikachu hat and shirt is featured as well.
  • 2:15 – The way you choose your starter in USUM is incredibly different. The three Alola starters defend you from a wild Yungoos, and you choose one shortly after.
  • 2:20 – Reminder of the event Rockruff that can evolve into Dusk Form Lycanroc that will be distributed for players who purchase the game before January 10th, 2018. If you purchase a digital version of the games before January 10th, 2018 you’ll receive 12 Quick Balls in game.
  • 2:47 – Reminder that Pokémon Gold & Silver versions are coming to the eShop on September 22nd. If you purchase either one you’ll receive a special Celebi for your SM or USUM games via code. You can pre-purchase the Virtual Console games shortly after the direct ends
  • 3:10 – NEW ULTRA BEASTS! UB Burst will be exclusive to Ultra Sun while UB Assembly will be exclusive to Ultra Moon
  • 3:40 – A gorgeous PokéBall Edition of the New Nintendo 2DS XL will be available November 3rd
  • That’s it for Pokémon! Enjoy the rest of the Nintendo Direct!

 

Check our posts about the big news stories for more details:

New Ultra Beasts Revealed for Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

New Poké Ball 2DS XL Announced