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Official Pokémon Facebook page and Twitter Feed Launch

The official English Pokémon Facebook page and Twitter feed launched today and now fans have two more ways to stay in the know about everything going on in the Pokémon world. Facebook.com/Pokemon and http://twitter.com/pokemon are the addresses for the social media sites. Also be sure to follow our ...

Pokémon Black/White Wins Japan Game Award in 'Global Award - Japanese Product' Class

Junichi Masuda was on hand at the Tokyo Game Show 2012 on September 20th, 2012 to receive the Japan Game Award 2012 (日本ゲーム大賞2012) in the 'Global Award - Japanese Product' class (グローバル賞 日本作品部門) for GameFreak's work on Pokémon Black and White. The award recognizes games that are made in Japan that hav...

Lizardon, Muggyo and Mixed Pattern iPhone Cases

On Saturday, September 29th, 2012, the Pokémon Centers will be adding 3 new iPhone4/4S compatible cases to their inventory. One features Lizardon, another features Muggyo, and the final one features a mixture of different Pokémon. Each case will sell for 1680 yen. Click on image for higher res...

Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. The Sword of Justice

The official Pokémon YouTube page has announced that Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. The Sword of Justice will be broadcast on Cartoon Network in the United States on December 8th, 2012. The movie will premiere first in Canada on YTV though on November 24th, 2012. Below is the official teaser trailer ...

Pokémon Center Kitchen Appliances

Starting September 20th, 2012, the Pokémon Center stores in Japan will be selling a line of Pikachu-themed kitchen appliances. An Imageboard thread of all the merchandise has been posted and can be viewed by clicking here. The full set will include a number of items: The items are as follows: ...

Gameinformer - Gamefreak Talks Pokémon’s First Numbered Sequel

Gameinformer posted an interview with Junichi Masuda and talked about the Pokémon game franchise as well as the upcoming games Pokémon Black 2 and White 2. He also discusses why they haven't worked on a Pokémon MMORPG. Below is an except from the interview by Kyle Hilliard of Gameinformer. We have a...

Pokémon Center Christmas Merchandise / Nagoya 10th Anniversary Commemorative Merchandise

The Pokémon Centers will be offering a limited series of Christmas-themed merchandise starting October 27th. An Imageboard thread of all the merchandise has been posted and can be viewed by clicking here. Christmas 2012 Pikachu Plushie (the hood can be put on and off) [ぬいぐるみ クリスマス2012 ピカチュウ フード...

Master Deck Build Box EX

The Master Deck Build Box EX (マスターデッキビルドBOX EX) was released in Japan on September 14th, 2012 for 4200yen. The box contains 140 cards chosen by top players. There are 51 different cards and the remaining cards are doubles. The box also includes a card case and a Master Deck Build Book. Below is the ...

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Magnagate and the Infinite Labyrinth Official Website and Trailer

The official Japanese Pokémon YouTube site has posted the first trailer for the upcoming Nintendo 3DS game Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Magnagate and the Infinite Labyrinth (ポケモン不思議のダンジョン ~マグナゲートと∞迷宮~). The official website also launched and posted a very basic outline of the game with a few screenshots...

Halloween C-Gear and Dex Skin

To celebrate the overseas release of Pokémon Black Version 2 and White Version 2, a Halloween C-Gear skin will be distributed after the planned downtime of the Pokémon Global Link that features a Pikachu Pumpkin and two Hitomoshi . Also a dex skin will also be distributed at the same time. Both will...

Boundaries Crossed TCG Details

The Pokémon Company released details about the new upcoming Black and White Trading Card Expansion Boundaries Crossed which will be released in North America on November 7th, 2012. Below are the details. Press Release POKÉMON TCG: BLACK & WHITE-BOUNDARIES CROSSED EXPANSION INTRODUCES ACE SP...

Nintendo Wii U to Launch in November and December of 2012

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata announced this morning in the latest Nintendo Direct that the Nintendo Wii U would be released in Japan on December 8th, 2012. The Premium set will sell for 31,500 yen while the Basic set will sell for 26,250yen. No Pokémon games for Wii U were announced at any of the...