Pokémon Sun & Moon Speculation Pt. VI: Riding Pokémon

One of the most mysterious images released in the big July 1st Pokémon Sun & Moon update was this image of a trainer on what appears to be a bicycle behind a Stoutland. In the previous generation we were introduced to segments of the game which allowed trainers to ride Pokémon within certain areas; this … Read more

Pokémon GO Soon Resuming Global Rollout

Don’t have Pokémon GO yet? Don’t worry, the smash-hit augmented reality game will be resuming its worldwide launch on iOS and Android very soon according to the Wallstreet Journal (requires subscription). Europe, Asia and more should be getting the game “within days”. This should be welcome news to the many of you still looking on … Read more

Video Tour of the New Skytree Town Pokémon Center

I had a lot of fun touring the Pokémon Center which just opened last Wednesday in Tokyo, Japan (this was filmed two days later on Friday). It smaller than the Mega Pokémon Center in Ikebukuro, but the Rayquaza and Shiny Rayquaza statues are quite amazing. Please enjoy watching and thanks to my friend Aaron for … Read more

RUMOR: Chinese Rumors & Google Takedown of Final Starter Evolutions?

A Chinese rumor about Pokémon Sun & Moon has seemingly gained credibility after predicting a Poison/Fire-type Pokémon which was fulfilled with the reveal of Salandit. You can read it below, translated by Cresselia~~ of Smogon Forums. There will be no traditional Gyms and no Pokémon League in Alola. Your goal is to actually create one. … Read more

Gym Leader Showdown: Kanto

Greetings Junglers, Evan here, also known as Haxford! This article is the first of a series called Gym Leader Showdown. In this series I’ll name the different Gym Leaders we’ve met during our Pokémon journey, along with some basic info on them. At the end of each article there will be a poll, which will determine which Gym … Read more

Masuda Announces New Pokémon at Japan Expo: Salandit!

The annual Japan Expo, a convention dedicated to anime, games and anything Japanese, is currently being held in France and Pokémon game director Junichi Masuda recently finished a presentation at the event. Salandit has been revealed! It is a Poison/Fire type and its new ability Corrosion allows it to poison Pokémon that would normally be immune, such … Read more