Pokémon Rhythm Game Announced in Japan for Smartphones

A new free-to-play smartphone game, called “Shall We Dance? Pokémon Band”, has been announced. It will be released soon for both iOS and Android. The gameplay seems to be similar to other rhythm titles, with notes coming down from the top of the screen and players having to tap the correct button in time with … Read more

Registration for June’s International Challenge now open

Pokémon trainers can now register for the 2015 International Challenge June Online Competition with their copies of Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Your team of Pokémon must have been acquired in Pokémon X, Pokémon Y, Pokémon Omega Ruby, or Pokémon Alpha Sapphire. All Pokémon above Lv. 50 will be set to Lv. 50 for the … Read more

F2P Pokémon Z: What could we expect?

Imagine there’s no cost, it’s easy if you try It’s no secret that Free-to-Play games have become some of the biggest money-makers on mobile devices and the fact that 2015 has already brought us two Pokémon which cost nothing proves that both Nintendo and Pokémon have taken note. What if there was a step 2 … Read more

Pokémon Art Academy Competition Winners Revealed

Pokémon fans from around the world submitted art designed in Pokémon Art Academy for the 3DS in hopes of having their design printed on limited edition TCG cards and the winners, as well as their art, have been announced. The first category was ‘Dress-Up Pikachu’ and the winners (listed in order that their cards appear … Read more

Giratina Breaks Free of Distortion World, Heads to Pokémon Shuffle

That’s right! The legendary Renegade Pokémon will be making a special appearance in an upcoming event for the 3DS’s free-to-pay puzzler Pokémon Shuffle. The event will go live on June 8th (Monday) and run until June 22nd. The stage to capture it is also a new style called an ‘Escalation Battle’ which throws harder and harder … Read more

Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon Gets First Trailer

In tonight’s Japanese Nintendo Direct, the upcoming Pokémon Super Mystery dungeon got its first trailer. The game features 3D graphics similar to Gates of Infinity and all 720 Pokémon are in the game. The game will be coming to Japan on September 17th. Based on the trailer, it seems the ‘Hunger’ meter will be returning. … Read more