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Pokémon TCG Online getting a Huge Update on November 4th, 2015

The Pokémon Company International has announced that the Pokémon TCG Online game is getting a huge update on November 4th, 2015 which will include cards from the XY BREAKthrough expansion set. The Pokémon TCG Online Is Getting a Huge Update, Coming Nov. 4th! Experience an enhanced gameplay e...

Paris Games Week - Shiny Rayquaza

Nintendo France has announced that a Shiny Rayquaza will be distributed to players of Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire at the Paris Games Week 2015 which takes place from October 28th, 2015 until November 1st, 2015. This Rayquaza will be the same as the one already distributed throughout the wo...

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....

PIKA PIKA Battle! (PIKA PIKA 배틀!)

The PIKA PIKA Battle! (PIKA PIKA 배틀!) Korean League event will take place on October 17th and October 18th, 2015. As part of the festivities, an Alternate-colored Pikachu will be distributed to players of Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire at the Cheongnyangni Lotte Department Store 8F from 11:00...

Pokémon Tretta Ultimate Z Set 1: Birth! Z Tretta!! (誕生!Zトレッタ!!)

As revealed in the November 2015 issue of Corocoro, the 19th Pokémon Tretta has been revealed on the official Tretta website with some more details on the new set called Pokémon Tretta Ultimate Z Set 1: Birth! Z Tretta!! (誕生!Zトレッタ!!). The set will be released in Japanese arcades on November 19th, 20...

Scrappy Skirmish (Alternation Battle~オルタネーション バトル)

A new online tournament for Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire has been announced called the Scrappy Skirmish (Alternation Battle~オルタネーション バトル). Details of this tournament have been added to our 6th Generation Online Tournaments page and are also listed below. Scrappy Skirmish ...

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...

Movie 17 Hong Kong DVD and Diancie Distribution

The official Nintendo Hong Kong website has announced that Diancie will be distributed to players of Pokémon X, Pokémon Y, Pokémon Omega Ruby or Pokémon Alpha Sapphire on October 15th, 2015 and October 29th, 2015. Players needed to login to Facebook in order to receive a code. Diancie is similar to ...

November 2015 issue of Corocoro Comic leaks, reveals Tretta and Video game anime tie-ins

Parts of the November 2015 issue of Corocoro Comic have leaked online. Translations follow: Obtain super limited legendary Pokémon for Pocket Monsters OR/AS/X/Y through the anime!! Obtain 3 extremely rare legendary Pokémon! Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime chance!! The secret to the dist...

POKKÉN TOURNAMENT Halloween Event / Version H01 Patch

From October 15th, 2015 until November 3rd, 2015, a special Halloween Event will take place in the POKKÉN TOURNAMENT arcade game. Also the H01 update for the game includes improvements and fixes. Halloween Event There are three main parts to the Halloween Event: Part 1: Players that use the...

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...

Pokénchi Episode #1

The first episode of Gathering in the Pokémon House? (Pokémon no Uchi Atsumaru? ポケモンの家あつまる?) aired on October 4th, 2015 on TV Tokyo from 8:00am until 8:30am. The show's setting is "Pokénchi", a house where residents of different ages and gender gather together, united by their love for Pokémon, to d...