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

5/31 Nintendo Direct [FINISHED]

We’ll be covering (and translating) Nintendo’s latest broadcast to fans. There’s no English version so we’ll do the hard work of putting up all of the news right here in this post for you. Today’s event will be focused on both Wii U and 3DS titles. Nintendo Direct News Nintendo Direct beginning with Morimoto Dragon … Read more

Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon Announced

Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon has been announced for the Nintendo 3DS and will launch in winter of this year for North America (Fall in Japan, Spring 2016 in Europe). Not much else is known at this time, but it sound exciting! It’s been confirmed as a one player title, so a new co-operative mode seems unlikely. … Read more

2015 June CoroCoro Leaks

As usual, Japanese magazine CoroCoro has begun to leak ahead of its May 15th release. Peek below at the scans and translated information. Most of this issue’s reveals were already known through ROM data hacks. Mega Latios & Mega Latias will be starring in Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages Hoopa Unbound’s signature … Read more

Gengar Revealed as Playable Fighter in Pokkén Tournament

Pokkén Tournament, an upcoming Japanese arcade fighter, has had a new character revealed during a recent NicoNico broadcast. Gengar, everyone’s favorite Ghost/Poison type Pokémon will be haunting the ring and bringing some ghostly moves to the game. It joins the expanding roster which already includes Lucario, Gardevoir, Machamp, Suicune and of course series mascot Pikachu. … Read more

May CoroCoro Reveals Hoopa’s Unbound Form

The latest edition of Japanese magazine CoroCoro has revealed Hoopa’s “Unbound Form” and the official artwork that goes along with it. There are also some Japan-only (for now) Legendary distributions as well, but for now that is pretty much it. What do you think? I think Sugimori’s art of Hoopa’s new form looks pretty badass. … Read more