Free Zoroark Courtesy of Pokémon TCG: XY—BREAKthrough

The newest Pokémon TCG expansion has been released in North America and it has a new feature. You might even call it a breakthrough in trading card technology. Ok, ok, I’ll stop. The new feature being added to the card game is the “BREAK” ability, which essentially gives Pokémon more HP and an extra attack. These powerful … Read more

Pokkén Tournament Pits Players Against Shadow Mewtwo

What’s better than Shadow Link? Shadow Mewtwo. The Pokémon fighter Pokkén Tournament will be released worldwide in early 2016 for the Nintendo Wii U, which was originally released as an arcade game, and will benefit from some of the post-launch updates made in Japan. Players will be able to face off against a brand new foe, … Read more

When are we getting Pokémon Dash 2?

The Nintendo DS was host to many Pokémon games in both the main series and spin-off titles. The first however was the oft-overlooked racer Pokémon Dash. It wasn’t a launch title for the console, but was released within six months of the DS’s debut. Players raced through courses as Pikachu, furiously swiping the stylus in … Read more

November CoroCoro Leaking

It seems November’s issue of Japanese comic magazine CoroCoro is leaking and a special event has been revealed. Shiny Xerneas and Yveltal, the main Pokémon from X&Y, will be given away as downloads. We’ll bring you more as it comes. <3 PJ

Hoopa Download Coming Soon

Hoopa is going to be downloadable to Generation VI Pokémon games (XY/ORAS) via a serial code given at participating retailers. Some of the European locations and dates are known, but details for North America have yet to be announced. Most likely this will be available worldwide by the end of the year, with US owners … Read more

Which do you prefer in Pokémon games: 2D Sprites or 3D Models?

Generation VI brought something to the main Pokémon series that fans had never had before: fully 3D graphics. Pokémon battles were suddenly much more detailed than in previous games and the monsters looked more alive than ever with stunning cel-shaded models. That being said however, 2D sprites have been a staple of the series and … Read more