It seems like fans can’t get enough of giant Pokémon plushies that match their Pokédex sizes! The latest set are new “life-size” Eevee-lutions in laying poses. They have previously been released in sitting positions in 2017 in Japan. Pre-orders go live today for Vaporeon, Jolteon and Flareon in Japan! Each retails for 44,000 Japanese Yen … Read more
The sleep-tracking “game” Pokémon Sleep has announced the Spring Festival event which will be taking place from Monday, May. 5 at 4 a.m. until Monday, May. 12 at 3:59 a.m. Players will be able to participate from all areas, so we recommend choosing an area that features Pokémon that you’d like to encounter. This event will also … Read more
Two new events have been announced for Pokémon GO in May, including one which will include the debut of Generation IX Pokémon Kingambit! Read the details for the Growing Up and Crown Clash events below. Growing Up event details The Growing Up event will be taking place in GO from Friday, May 2, at 10 … Read more
Wei Chyr’s Rillaboom, used during his 2024 Pokémon Taiwan National Championships win, is now available to owners of Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet as a downloadable limited-time Mystery Gift! Learn about how to receive it and its information below. How to receive the Rillaboom Mystery Gift in Scarlet & Violet You can receive Rillaboom through … Read more
Nintendo has finally shared details about Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders in the US and updates to their console and accessory pricing. Pre-orders will begin on April 24 and, luckily, the Switch 2 console will not be increasing in price. Some accessories are getting price adjustments though. Here is a list of Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices … Read more
In this recurring series, I’ll analyze the origins of Pokémon designs and their allusions to Mediterranean culture from Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet. This colorful bird’s name is a combination of “squawk” and “rockabilly“, a musical genre that was the precursor to rock-and-roll. Squawkabilly is a parrot based on the rockers, also known as greasers, … Read more