Red, Blue & Yellow won’t utilize unnecessary restore points

The virtual console release of the original Pokémon titles, Red, Blue and Yellow, on the Nintendo 3DS will not utilize some of the normal features Gameboy VC releases do. Restore points, which allow you to save a game from any point and resume play later, will not be available. This may be seen as a loss to … Read more

Nintendo’s “Cyber Deals” are bananas

These sales are bananas! B-A-N-A-N-A-S! That’s a Gwen Stefani reference, just fyi. While most of you are celebrating Thanksgiving (enjoy the time with your family!), others are only thinking about how much they will be able to save on GAMES! If you’re one of those people, it might be a good time to bolster your … Read more

Are you collecting all the Pokémon badges?

Nintendo’s new free-to-pay title Nintendo Badge Arcade for the 3DS has Pokémon collectibles, for the moment. Don’t miss out if you haven’t already started trying to catch ’em all. If you have, how is your collection progressing? Is it enough to get you to spend real money? Serebii has a great page with the content that … Read more

Nintendo Direct – Nov 12, 2015

Less than half an hour until the next Nintendo Direct airs! No word on whether it will feature Pokémon news, but Junichi Masuda, producer of the main Pokémon games, tweeted asking fans to be sure to catch it! Announcements (newest first): Final Fantasy Explorers releases January 26th, features all Japan DLC at no cost FAST … Read more

Watch the Pokémon World Championships Here (UPD)

The Pokémon World Championships are being streamed online and you can watch in the below player. What a time to be alive! It begins at 9AM EST which is half an hour from now! UPDATE: The first major announcement is the release of Pokkén Tournament for the Nintendo Wii U. New character Pikachu Libre confirmed, coming Spring … Read more

All Aboard the Pre-World Hype Train! Choo! Choo!

This is it. Your last day to make predictions before the Pokémon World Championships commence and we either do get a new game announcement or, Arceus forbid, we don’t. So what are you expecting to see? Pokémon Z? X2 & Y2? Pokémon Alphabet Soup? And of course, there’s more to speculate about than a simple title. Will … Read more