New Pokémon Snap overview trailer released in English

While we have seen the overview trailer for New Pokémon Snap in Japanese, the trailer has finally also been released in English. Watch it below: New Pokémon Snap will be released for the Nintendo Switch on April 30 for $59.99. How are you feeling about the game? Excited? Waiting to see the reviews roll in? … Read more

Niantic Sustainability Campaign and Friendship Day details for Pokémon GO

New events for Pokémon GO have been announced, specifically the Niantic Sustainability Campaign and Friendship Day. We’ve gathered all the official details in our post below. Niantic Sustainability Campaign We’re excited to announce that the Sustainability Week event is coming! In partnership with the Niantic Sustainability Campaign, you and your fellow Trainers can earn in-game … Read more

April 2021 Giveaway: 4 Pokémon Fit plushies!

New month, new giveaway! Our partners for Pokémon merch in Japan, Meccha Japan, has graciously provided a special prize of four different plushies! Be sure to enter before April 30! April prize This month’s prize is actually a collection of Pokémon Fit plushies (known as Sitting Cuties in the US): Jirachi, Minun, Registeel and Metagross. … Read more

Sizzlipede and Centiskorch – Origin of Species

In this recurring series, I’ll analyze the origins of Pokémon designs, their culture, and their historical allusions to British culture. Sizzlipede Sizzlipede is a Fire and Bug-type Pokémon classified as the Radiator Pokémon. Its name, a combination of “sizzle” and “centipede”, reflects its characteristics. It is based on a centipede, a bug that is known … Read more

April Fools: Welcome to PlayJungle!

Overtime, things change and evolve. The world is an ever changing place and so is our site! Today we are proud to announce our site has levelled-up and evolved into PlayJungle.net! We understand some fans might be a little confused, so let’s clear up some of that confusion. We have loved and supported Pokémon for … Read more

Fans have a gruesome new theory about Glastrier and Spectrier

The second DLC area for Pokémon Sword and Shield brought us to its namesake area, the Crown Tundra, and also introduced us to the Legendary Pokémon Calyrex and his two steeds: Glastrier and Spectrier. While there’s some great UK lore that seems to influence the horses’ designs, some fans say there may be a horrific … Read more