MTV Interviews Nintendo's Cammie Dunaway on How To Fend Off Pokemon Fatigue
MTV got the chance to interview Nintendo's Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Cammie Dunaway about the Pokemon franchise. She briefly discusses ways to limit 'Pokemon Fatigue'. Excerpts from the interview are posted below. Nintendo wants to avoid franchise fatigue, but utilizes no sim...
GamePro Interview Discusses Upcoming Pokemon Video Game Championship
GamePro also had the opportunity to interview Takeshi Kawachimaru & Junichi Masuda this week. They discussed new aspects in Pokemon Platinum as well as the upcoming Pokemon Video Game Championship. Excerpts from the interview are below. GP: The Pokemon Video Game Championship: What does it mean t...
Pokemon Creators Get Personal with IGN, "announcement about new stuff" soon
Earlier this week Nintendo gave IGN another opportunity to interview Game Freak director Junichi Masuda and game designer Takeshi Kawachimaru. They got to ask them a few more questions about Platinum, and quite a few more questions about their personal experience with the Pokemon games. Below are ex...
No MMORPG in the Near Future for Pokemon, DSi functionality possible in future games
In another interview conducted by What They Play and written by Philip Kollar, Game director Junichi Masuda and designer Takechi Kawachimaru stated that MMORPG's are not the next evolution for the Pokemon game franchise. This will be a disappointment for many Pokemon fans as the game series could tr...
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The latest episode of Pokémon Sunday, Diamond & Pearl Returns 'Natane and Sabonea! Who is the Farewell for!' / The Help Corps 'I Want to Liven Up the Kids' Club Event' / Shokotan is a Strong Challenger in Platinum Double Battles! / Latest News on 'Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Explorers of the Sky' (ダイヤモン...
Pokemon TCG: Platinum - Rising Rivals Expansion Announced
The Pokémon TCG: Platinum - Rising Rivals expansion brings powerful Trainers and amazing Pokémon together in new and exciting ways, pitting Trainer against Trainer and Pokémon against Pokémon in battles that are sure to raise players to the top of their games! This latest installment of the best-sel...
Pokémon Center Nyarth - March 20th to April 12th 2009
Pokémon Centers in Japan are offering a level 10 Nyarth for Pokemon Diamond, Pearl or Platinum players from March 20th to April 12th 2009. People that raise their Nyarth to level 30 and bring it back to a Pokémon Centers between April 18 - Thursday, April 30 can receive "Nyarth LCD cleaner" for free...
GameFreak director Junicihi Masuda and game designer Takeshi Kawachimaru interviewed by G4
While on a trip to California, GameFreak director Junicihi Masuda and game designer Takeshi Kawachimaru were interviewed by G4. Below are some excerpts from the interview. G4: Pokemon Platinum's concept is based on some heady things like Einstein's theory of relativity, matter, and antimatter. Wo...
Pokemon Platinum English Information
In cooperation with Serebii.net, we will be posting new information from Pokemon Platinum English Version. Below is some of the new information from the game. This news article will be updated throughout the day. The alternate forms of Rotom are as follows: * Cut Rotom is now known as Mow Ro...
Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl to Begin Airing in High Definition; New Ending Theme
The official Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl website has announced that a new ending theme will begin airing in April and that the series will finally be airing in High Definition. The new ending theme will be sung by Nakagawa Shoko, host of Pokemon Sunday. She is scheduled to have a segment d...
Pokemon Platinum Launch Party!
Come to Rockefeller Plaza on Saturday, March 21st from noon - 4pm to celebrate the launch of Pokemon Platinum and buy your own copy a day prior to release date! Be one of the first in line to purchase Pokemon Platinum, the latest Pokemon adventure on Nintendo DS, and receive a copy of the game ...
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The latest episode of Pokémon Sunday, Diamond & Pearl Returns 'Deciding Match! Pochama VS Pottaishi!!' / 'Robert Finds 'XX-doers' for a Direct Showdown at a Street Corner!' / Pokemon Game Arena 'News on Preordering Tickets for the Release of this Summer's Pokémon Movie & The First Ever Public Look a...
Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl 118
The latest episode of Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl 118 - PokéRinger! Decisive Sky Battle!! (ポケリンガ ! 天空大決戦!!), aired on Thursday in Japan. Satoshi and friends arrive at Wind Town. A PokéRinger tournament is about to start and Satoshi decides to enter it. Little does Satoshi know that his rival ...
Movie 12 Pre-Order Ticket Pokemon Announced
The latest issue of Corocoro has announced that Pichu will be this years pre-order movie ticket Pokemon. Those that buy a pre-order ticket for this years movie, Arceus - Towards the Continuum of Conquest between March 16th and July 17th will have the opportunity to receive a level 30 Pichu. ...
New Pokemon Mystery Dungeon Special to Air during Pokemon Sunday in April
A new Pokemon Mystery Dungeon Special is scheduled to air during Pokemon Sunday on April 12th. The special will be based on the upcoming Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of the Sky game that is scheduled to be released on April 18th. Further details are currently unknown. Source: http://www...
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The latest episode of Pokémon Sunday, Diamond & Pearl Returns 'Pokémon Contest! Sonou Tournament!!' / 'Movie 'Arceus - Towards the Continuum of Conquest' Latest Public Poster' / 'Professor Red's Platinum Double Battle!' (ダイヤモンド＆パールリターンズ「ポケモンコンテスト！ソノオ大会!!」「映画「アルセウス 超克の時空へ」最新映像大公開」「レッド博士の『プラチナ』ダブルバトル！...
Pokemon Sunday to Announce Movie Ticket Promotion Pokemon
The official TV Tokyo website was updated today with information on an upcoming episode of Pokemon Sunday that will air on Sunday March 15th 2009. The synopsis of the episode indicates that an announcement about this years movie ticket promotion Pokemon will be made on the show. (今年の映画前売り券につくポケモン発表！...
Official Movie 12 Website Updates with New Information
The Official Japanese Movie 12 website updated earlier today with new information, character bios, artwork, the latest trailer and the newest poster. The trailer is available in Windows Video and Quicktime on the official website at: http://www.pokemon-movie.jp/trailer/ Movie 12 Story Many m...
Pokemon TCG Sky-High Collector's Tins
Powerful Pokémon like the amazing Renegade Pokémon Giratina and the incredible Gratitude Pokémon Shaymin will take your game higher than ever before with these specially designed Pokémon Trading Card Game: Sky-High Collector's Tins. Each one contains 1 of 3 fantastic Pokémon LV.X—Giratina, Shaymin, ...
Oha Suta Reveals New Movie 12 Trailer and Poster
The children's television show Oha Suta, which airs in Japan weekday morning on TV Tokyo, revealed the latest Arceus - Towards the Continuum of Conquest Trailer and poster. The show is hosted by Pokemon alumni Kōichi Yamadera. The trailer showed more footage of the legendary Pokemon Dialga, Palki...
