Niantic Pokémon GO Fest Chicago Update
Pokémon GO Fest Chicago was held in downtown Chicago, Illinois, USA at the beautiful Grant Park on July 22nd, 2017 but the event did not go as planned as it was plagued with technical issues. Cell phone networks from Verzion, Sprint and AT&T were overloaded and did not function properly causing peop...
Pokémon GO updated to version 0.69.0 for Android and 1.39.0 for iOS
Pokémon GO is in the process of being updated to version 0.69.0 for Android and 1.39.0 for iOS devices. Below are some release notes and comments from the development team. Added icons to the Pokémon information screen to indicate how the Pokémon was caught. Added the ability for Trainers to s...
Tapu Koko Shines This Summer!
Tapu Koko will be available via Nintendo Network from July 14th, 2017 to August 14th, 2017. Be sure to get it while you can! Tapu Koko Shines This Summer! Celebrate the Legendary Pokémon Shiny Tapu Koko in Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon, the Pokémon TCG, and beyond! Add the majestic Shiny v...
Nintendo Fans and Fighting Game Pros Invited to Join the Pokkén Tournament DX Academy at EVO
Nintendo will be promoting Pokkén Tournament DX at EVO July 14th, 2017 and July 15th, 2017. They are hoping to get some professional players signed up into the Academy "which provides a direct line of communication between Nintendo and the Pokkén Tournament DX players". Nintendo Fans and Fighting...
Pokémon GO events around the World - July, August and September 2017
Niantic has announced further details about Pokémon GO events that will take place around the world during July, August and September of 2017. The Chicago event was previously announced during the First Anniversary of Pokémon GO press release. Pokémon GO events around the world! Trainers, Ov...
Big Heritage and Pokémon GO team up in the ancient city of Chester, UK
Niantic has announced that they have partnered with Big Heritage in the United Kingdom to encourage community engagement and education. Pokémon GO event will take place Saturday July 22nd, 2017 and Sunday, July 23rd, 2017 across Chester, United Kingdom including activities at Chester Castle which wi...
Original Pokémon Episodes from Indigo League Now Available in HD
The Pokémon Company International announced that the first 52 episodes from Indigo League are now available for purchase on iTunes, Google Play, and Amazon. Individual episodes cost $2.99 USD / £2.49 or $21.99 USD / £19.99 for the whole season. Press Release - Original Pokémon Episodes Now A...
Sceptilite, Blazikenite, Swampertite, Cameruptite and Banettite Mega Stone Distribution
The Official Pokémon Website has announced a distribution code for players of Pokémon Sun or Pokémon Moon to receive Sceptilite, Blazikenite, Swampertite, Cameruptite and Banettite Mega Stones. Add a Handful of Mega Stones to Your Game Use the following special code to unlock five powerful ...
Pokémon Trading Card Game: Sun and Moon - Burning Shadows expansion launches August 4th, 2017
The third expansion in the latest Pokémon Trading Card Game series, Sun and Moon - Burning Shadows, launches in the UK on 4 August. Minions of Team Skull and a cavalcade of new Pokémon stand ready to battle in the dark of night and in the blazing sun! Battle with new titans like Necrozma-GX, ...
The Mythical Pokémon Marshadow's secrets are coming to light!
The Pokémon Company International announced more official details for the Mythical Pokémon Marshadow. Details about its distribution in Japan were announced on the Movie 20 website but today's press release indicates that for the rest of the world, the distribution details will be announced at a fut...
The Pokémon Company unveils exciting art installation at the Yoshio Kubo exhibition
The Pokémon Company unveiled an exciting art installation at the Yoshio Kubo exhibition. Photos from the exhibition have been added to an Imageboard thread. The Pokémon Company unveils exciting art installation at the Yoshio Kubo exhibition at Pitti Immagine Uomo The Pokémon Company has reve...
The First Anniversary of Pokémon GO
Trainers, We’re celebrating two amazing milestones—Pokémon GO’s one-year anniversary and 750 million global downloads—and you’re invited to join in on the fun! Over the next few months, we’re hosting real-world and in-game events planned alongside some very exciting new features that will get yo...
Pokémon Direct - June 6th, 2017
On June 6th, 2017 at 7:00 a.m. PT/10:00 a.m. ET, a Pokémon Direct special will air. It will be 8 minutes and will announce new information. YouTube Clip - Pokémon Direct 6.6.2017 Source: http://www.nintendo.com/nintendo-direct/06-06-2017 NEW POKÉMON GAMES ANNOUNCED VIA POKÉMON DIRECT ...
Pidgeotite, Steelixite, Heracronite and Houndoominite Mega Stones Password for Sun and Moon
The Pidgeotite, Steelixite, Heracronite and Houndoominite Mega Stones are now available via a password unlock for Pokémon Sun and Moon. The Mega Stones password is: AZUL Get Another Group of Mega Stones Four more Mega Stones are available for your Pokémon Sun or Pokémon Moon game. Add mor...
The Pokémon Company International Names Wicked Cool Toys as Master Toy Licensee
The Pokémon Company International announced that Wicked Cool Toys will be a Master Toy Licensee but TOMY will continue to produce select items. Pokémon toys from Wicked Cool Toys are now in development with the first products expected to arrive at retail locations in fall 2018. Press Release...
Pokémon GO Worldwide Bloom Weekend!
Niantic has announced that from May 5th, 2017 until May 8th, 2017, Pokémon GO will have an increased chance to encounter Grass-type Pokémon in the wild. Worldwide bloom this weekend! Trainers, Professor Willow's research into Pokémon habitats around the world has uncovered some interesting f...
Lycanroc in Midnight Form Event Pokémon Distribution at GAME in the UK, GameStop in USA
Codes to receive a Lycanroc Midnight Form will be available at participating GAME stores in the United Kingdom from May 5th, 2017 until May 31st, 2017 or until supplies last. GameStop in the United States between May 15th, 2017 and June 5th, 2017 will also be giving out a code. Rock Your Batt...
La Compagnie Des Petits Announces Collaboration with The Pokémon Company International
La Compagnie Des Petits announced a collaboration with The Pokémon Company International to create a fashion collection for girls and boys and the clothes will be available in stores in France, Belgium and Luxembourg starting in May 2017. THE POKÉMON COMPANY INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES COLLABORA...
Pokémon the Series: Sun and Moon on Disney XD Starts May 12th, 2017
The official English Pokémon website has finally announced that Pokémon the Series: Sun and Moon will start airing on Disney XD in the United States starting on May 12th, 2017. The English dub series has already been airing on Teletoon in Canada and CITV in the United Kingdom. Watch Pokémon t...
Pokémon GO Study Finds Players are Happier, Friendlier / Pokémon GO Wins Multiple Awards
A study conducted by media researchers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison concluded that players of Pokémon GO players are happier and friendlier than non-Pokémon GO players. This is the second major study to conclude that Pokémon GO has healthy benefits for players despite the negative attent...
