The 2014 International Challenge May (2014 インターナショナルチャレンジ May) will take place online from Friday, May 16th, 2014 through Sunday, May 18th, 2014. Below are the details of the tournament. Information Region: InternationalRegistration Period: Thursday, May 8, 2014 ...
Google is sending out a prize to those that captured all 151 Pokémon on Google Maps: Pokémon Challenge. Those that commented on the Google Map #PokemonChallenge thread and indicated where they found the 150th (or 151st) Pokémon by 12am on April 21st, 2014 are eligible for the surprise gift. Google ...
It was revealed that the Pokémon Company International will be opening the temporary Pokémon Center Paris (Le Centre Pokémon Paris) from June 4th, 2014 until June 21st, 2014. Fans will be able to purchase official merchandise and be able to see a gallery of unpublished illustrations and sketches...
A new game for the Nintendo 3DS was announced today called Pokémon Art Academy (ポケモンアートアカデミー). The game allows people to learn how to draw Pokémon by using the 3DS stylus. It will go on sale in Japan on June 19th, 2014 for 3619yen in retail stores and on the Nintendo eShop. Trailer Source: h...
Viz Media announced on April 28th, 2014 that three new Pokémon Manga Box Sets would be released in the United States. Below is the press release. Press Release San Francisco, CA, April 28, 2014 – Viz Media, LLC (Viz Media), the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga, graphic novels...
The Pokémon German National Championships take place in Bochum, Germany on May 3rd, 2014 and May 4th, 2014. A Shiny Mamutel based on the 2013 Pokémon Video Game Masters Division World Champion Arash Ommati's Mamoswine is being distributed at RuhrCongress Bochum to all with a copy of Pokémon X or Y. ...
GAME FREAK inc. celebrated its 25th anniversary on April 26th, 2014. The company was founded on April 26th, 1989. Junichi Masuda posted a message and picture on Twitter to celebrate the occasion. On April 26th, GAME FREAK inc. has celebrated its 25th anniversary! Thank you for always supporting ...
The official movie website has updated with the eight part of Director Yuyama's scouting report. Translations follow: This time, Director Yuyama chose Canada as the country he would go scouting in. He went there in search of the landscapes where Yveltal would sleep, where Xerneas would hide, and ...
The official Pokémon movie website has updated with info on a new giveaway campaign: Karaoke Côte d'Azur is holding a "Golden Week Pokémon Double Present Campaign" We will be giving away picnic merchandise and cheering merchandise, all of which can only be got exclusively from Côte d'Azur! Fir...
McDonald's has announced that their Happy Meals in the United States during May and June of 2014 will features toys based on Pokémon XY. Below is the full press release. Pokémon Happy Meals Coming Soon to McDonald's Locations in the US Pokémon XY Happy Meals arrive in participating McDonald’...
On Saturday May 24th, 2014, Pokémon Centers in Japan will be releasing the Gym Badge Collection Complete Set XY (ジムバッジコレクション コンプリートセット XY). The set of eight badges is a serial number marked limited edition and only 300 will be sold. The set costs 18,334yen each. The badges will also be sold s...
Pokémon Company International has announced that the Pokémon TV app is now available for the Kindle Fire. It is already available for Android and iOS devices. Pokémon TV App Now Available for Kindle Fire The Pokémon Company International extends its video on demand offerings with the launch ...
The official English Pokémon website announced a new event series called Premier Challenges to qualify for the Pokémon Video Game World Championships. Below is the announcement. Play in a Premier Challenge! Announcing Premier Challenges, a new way for Pokémon video game players to compete! ...
A number of updates have been made to the movie website in recent days, including a new plot summary and details on the Diancie event. Translations follow: Story Pick-Up Guide The Great Destruction and the Life PokémonOnce upon a time, the "Great Destruction" took place, eradicating all life i...
On April 16th, 2014, the South Korean ferry Sewol (세월호) carrying 476 people capsized and many people died in the accident. On April 21st, 2014, TV Tokyo announced that they would be delaying the airing of XY24 - The Castle on the Seabed! Kuzumo and Dramidoro!! (海底の城! クズモーとドラミドロ!!) as the epis...
The arcade game Taiko no Tatsujin: Pink Ver. (太鼓の達人 モモイロVer.) will have the track Pocket Monsters X/Y Wild Pokémon Medley (ポケットモンスター X・Y 野生ポケモンメドレー) added to it track list starting April 17th, 2014. This track is new to the arcade version but the Wii U version had the track since launch. Also, th...
The official Japanese Pokémon website has revealed that the Pokémon Centers will be giving out Pokémon that can Mega Evolve as presents. From May 10th, 2014 until June 22nd, 2014, 6 different Pokémon will be distributed each week. The Pokémon being distributed come with the Mega Stone associated wit...
The Pokémon World Championships 2014 official Japanese website launched on April 15th, 2014. The site contains information about the upcoming tournaments in Japan and where players can participate in order to qualify for the Pokémon World Championships 2014 in Washington, D.C. A video featuri...
Nintendo Australia has posted information about the Pokémon Video Game Australian National Championships in their press release. Below are the details. Compete to Win a Trip to take on the World's Best at the 2014 Pokémon Video Game World Championships in Washington, D.C.! Pokémon fans from ...
The Xerneas and Yveltal Pokémon Card Game XY Movie Commemorate Sets (ポケモンカードゲームXY 映画公開記念) have been revealed and will be released in Japan on July 19th, 2014, the same day that the 17th Pocket Monsters The Cocoon of Destruction and Diancie hits theaters. The Xerneas Set (ゼルネアスセット) and the Yvelt...