PJN in JPN: Hands-on with Pokkén Tournament

With Pokkén Tournament having launched a week ago, I figured it was time for me to try this new arcade game and see how it played. For the trip I also recruited a fellow Pokémon fan and friend to come with me since I knew I’d need an extra pair of hands for filming. We stopped in … Read more

Diancie Download to Dazzle Trainers

North American Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire owners will soon get a chance to download Diancie if they missed the initial distribution. It will be available via the Nintendo Network for just four days, July 24-27. Don’t miss this chance if you haven’t already caught it! Its Mega Stone can be found in the … Read more

NEW POKÉMON REVEALED [UPDATE: New Image]

Pokémon the Movie Hoopa and the Clash of Legends opened today in Japan and its screening has brought the reveal of a brand new Pokémon. At the end of the movie a preview for next year’s film is shown and a bright green creature bounces around the logo. This is in addition to the new … Read more

Pokkén Tournament Out in Japan, Reveals New Fighter

Pokkén Tournament, the joint effort between Pokémon and Bandai Namco (creators of Tekken), hit Japanese arcades today and another fighter was also revealed. As you can see in the above trailer, the fiery chicken Blaziken will be jumping into the ring to duke it out with Gengar, Weavile, Lucario and other combatants. For its special burst … Read more

PokéPark Wii: Pikachu’s Adventure Coming to the Wii U

Through the magic of modern technology, a game originally released in 2009 will now be available to purchase and download on your Wii U console if you didn’t pick it up originally. The game is meant for younger fans and features many mini-games to play through as Pikachu, as well as 190 Pokémon to befriend. … Read more

Nintendo President Satoru Iwata Has Passed Away

Unfortunately Satoru Iwata, a beloved figure in the gaming industry and Nintendo President, has died due to a bile duct growth. His health had been a concern for awhile and he finally succumbed to cancer. He was at the helm of Nintendo through the success of both the Nintendo DS and 3DS as well as the … Read more