Pikachu Build-A-Bear available in 2016
The Pokémon Company International announced that they have officially partnered with Build-A-Bear to sell an exclusive Pikachu plushie in 2016 and it will be available in the United States, Europe, Canada and Australia. Those that order this Pikachu plushie will receive a special promo TCG card....
Niantic Raises $20M From Google, The Pokémon Company and Nintendo
Niantic announced on October 15th, 2015 that they received a $20 Million dollars in a round of Series A funding with investments from The Pokémon Company, Google and Nintendo. Niantic Inc. Raises $20 Million in Financing from The Pokémon Company, Google and Nintendo Back in August, we announced...
Hoopa - International Distribution
The Pokémon Company International has announced that Hoopa will be available for players of Pokémon X, Pokémon Y, Pokémon Omega Ruby or Pokémon Alpha Sapphire starting in October 2015. UK: October 23rd, 2015 until November 5th, 2015 at GAME Germany: October 16th, 2015 until November 7th, 201...
Pokémon TCG: XY BREAKthrough
The Pokémon Company International announced a new English TCG expansion called XY BREAKthrough which will be released on November 4th, 2015. The will feature cards from the upcoming XY8 expansion set Blue Shock (青い衝撃) and Red Flash (赤い閃光) which will be released in Japan on September 26th, 2015. ...
Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions - London, England Performance Announced
Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions will have its first tour location in Europe. It will take place in London, England on December 20th, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. at the Eventim Apollo. Our tour locations page for Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions has been updated with all the latest locations. Just announced! #Po...
New Zygarde Formes Revealed
As a follow up to the news announced in the October 2015 issue of Corocoro, a press release was distributed and the official Pokémon website released more information on Zygarde formes. High resolution pictures from the press release have been posted on our Imageboard thread. Preliminary details of ...
Pokémon Shuffle Mobile Launches
The Pokémon Company International announced today that Pokémon Shuffle Mobile is now available for download at no charge on the App Store and on Google Play. The mobile version launched in Japan during the last week of August 2015 but it is now available worldwide. Apple iOS Version: https://...
Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon launches on November 20, 2015 / Mewtwo amiibo November 13th, 2015
Nintendo announced in a press release today that Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon launches in North America on November 20th, 2015 with a suggested retail price of $39.99 USD. The Mewtwo amiibo from Super Smash Bros. launches on in North American on November 13th, 2015 with a suggested retail price of ...
Pokkén Tournament heading to the Nintendo Wii U
At the Opening Ceremonies of the 2015 Pokémon World Championships, it was announced that Pokkén Tournament would be released on the Nintendo Wii U in the Spring of 2016. Pokkén Tournament Battles Its Way onto Wii U Arcade Hit Comes to Nintendo’s Wii U in Spring 2016 - The Pokémon Company Int...
Meet Pikachu, Collect Pokémon Cards, and Enjoy Late-Summer Pokémon Fun at The Entertainer!
UK Toy Store The Entertainer in partnership with The Pokémon Company International is holding a special promotion for people from August 14th, 2015 until August 22nd, 2015. A special TCG Collector’s Album will be available for free until August 20th, 2015. Full details are below in the press release...
A Pikachu Spectacle at Summer in the City!
A Pikachu Spectacle at Summer in the City! Attendees of Summer in the City will be able to discover the UK’s very first live ‘Horde Encounter’ of Pikachu at ExCeL London on 15 August. London, United Kingdom, August 12, 2015 - The Pokémon Company International will be attending this year’s Summ...
Sharpedo Event Pokémon Distribution at 2015 Worlds
The Pokémon Company International announced some finalized details for the 2015 Pokémon World Championships including a Sharpedo distribution for players of Pokémon Omega Ruby or Pokémon Alpha Sapphire. Pikachu Welcomes Players to Boston for the 2015 Pokémon World Championships! All the Acti...
Camp Pokémon and Pokémon TV Apps Updated
The Pokémon Company International has announced that the Camp Pokémon app has been updated with new features including: TCG Match, animation corner, pins to collect, scan TCG cards to earn special pins as well as bug fixes and enhancements. The Pokémon TV app has also been updated to include support...
Boston Open / Pokémon World Championships 2015 Streaming
The official Pokémon website has announced a new huge side event that takes place from August 21st, 2015 until August 23rd, 2015 alongside the 2015 Pokémon World Championships festivities. The World Championships streaming has also been announced. Full details are below. Press Release - Compe...
Dazzling Diancie Event Distribution for Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
The Pokémon Company has announced that Diancie will be distributed to players in North America and Europe via the Nintendo Network from July 24th, 2015 until July 27th, 2015 to players of Pokémon Omega Ruby or Pokémon Alpha Sapphire. Get a Dazzling Diancie this coming weekend for Pokémon Omeg...
Pokémon VISA Credit Cards and Pokémon VISA Prepaid Cards
Sumitomo Mitsui President Ken Kubo was on-hand at a press conference on June 26th, 2015 to announce a collaboration with the Pokémon Company International to issue Pokémon VISA Credit Cards and Pokémon VISA Prepaid Cards. 3 different cards will be available featuring Pikachu as the cards artwork...
Pokémon Shuffle Mobile Coming to Mobile Devices
The Pokémon Company International announced today that Pokémon Shuffle Mobile is currently in development for mobile devices and will launch later this year. Pokémon Shuffle Mobile is a new mobile game where players will battle wild Pokémon with their wits and puzzle-solving skills. By matching t...
Pokémon Jukebox Launches on Google Play
The Pokémon Company International announced the Pokémon Jukebox app for regions outside of Japan. The app is the same as the Pokémon Ongaku Zukan (ポケモン音楽図鑑) one released in Japan earlier in the year. The app is free but tracks cost $0.99 for single tracks and $1.99 for medleys. We recommend though i...
Pokémon Animation Studio
The Pokémon Company International announced that it has partnered with KidZania to add a Pokémon Animation Studio to the London location. The Pokémon experience allows visitors to create their own Pokémon animation using stop-motion animation software from a select a number of TOMY Pokémon figur...
XY Ancient Origins
The 7th English expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card game will be released on August 12th, 2015 and it will be called XY Ancient Origins. The Japanese equivalent XY7 set Banded Rings (バンデットリング) will be released on June 20th, 2015. Details of the English release are listed below. XY Ancient ...
