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European National Championships and Shiny Larvitar Distribution

The Pokémon Video Game National Championships are being held throughout Europe during March and April and are open to all players. Winners can earn invitations and Travel Awards to the Pokémon Video Game World Championships in Waikoloa, Hawaii, as well as other cool prizes. In the press release p...

Pokémon BW: Rival Destinies Season Premiere

Pokémon BW: Rival Destinies, the 15th season of the English dub started on Saturday, February 18th, on Cartoon Network in the United States. The first episode of the season, Enter Elesa, Electrifying Gym Leader! features the anime debut of the Nimbasa Gym Leader Elesa. A new opening song called Riva...

Two New Commercials for Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition

The official Japanese Pokemon Company YouTube account has posted two new commercials for Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition (ポケモン+ノブナガの野望). The game will be released in Japan on March 17th, 2012. Below are the two commercials. Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition 15sec Commercial 『ポケモン+ノブナガの野望』CM(15秒) ...

Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition Wi-Fi Episodes and New European Rumble Passcodes

The official Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition (ポケモン+ノブナガの野望) website announced the first two Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection episodes that can be downloaded for the game. The episodes are only available for a short period of time and there is a certain point that players must get to in the game before the ep...

Toy Fair 2012

JAKKS Pacific is once again an exhibitor at the American International Toy Fair for 2012 and they will be releasing new Pokémon toys during 2012. The Toy Fair 2012 takes place from February 12th, 2012 until February 15th, 2012 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. Below is the p...

2012 International Challenge, Japan Cup 2012 Spring, Tohoku Master Ball Event

The official Japanese Pokémon website has announced two tournaments that will be taking place. The first one is the 2012 International Challenge (2012インターナショナルチャレンジ) which is a Pokémon Global Link Wi-Fi Tournament that allows all players from around the world to participate in it. Registration for t...

Reshiram and Zekrom to be Distributed in the Netherlands

Participating V&D stores in the Netherlands will be distributing Reshiram and Zekrom on February 18th, 2012 from 11:00 until 16:30. These seem to be the same Legendary Pokémon that were distributed in Japanese theaters for the 14th Pocket Monsters movies. Players that bring their copy of Pokémon Bla...

Pokémon Pikachu Press Begins Publishing

The official Pokémon website has announced that it has created its own publishing entity and will be selling items throughout 2012 starting this week. Pikachu Press is the debut Publishing imprint from The Pokémon Company International! Launching the very first titles in Spring 2012 (based in the Un...

Mewtwo Distribution Period Announced and Mewtwo Event in Korea

The Mewtwo distribution period has been announced for North America and Mewtwo will be available from February 12th, 2012 only until March 6th, 2012. This is a short distribution windows so players that wish to receive Mewtwo need to make sure they get it as soon as possible. Full details about the ...

Pokémon: BW Rival Destinies Announced

The official Pokémon Youtube Channel has posted a teaser trailer for the next English dub series Pokémon Black & White: Rival Destinies. The series starts on February 18th, 2012 on Cartoon Network in the United States. New foes, new friends, and dozens of never-before-seen Pokémon await Ash and Pika...

Nintendo Zone Adds Pokémon Episodes and Game Demos

Nintendo has put out a press release stating that a dedicated Pokémon section will be added to the new Nintendo Zone. The Pokémon section will include full episodes of the Pokémon TV series as well as information and videos about the newest Pokémon video games, Pokémon Trading Card Game and Pokémon ...

Japanese Giaru C-Gear and Arceus Vote Password

The official Japanese Global Link site has announce the Giaru C-Gear distribution and it is automatically unlocked for those that have the Japanese version of the games. It will be available from February 1st, 2012 until March 27th, 2012. Our C-Gear page has been updated with the latest information....