Nintendo Financial Results Explanatory Material 1st Quarter of Fiscal Year Ending March 2022
Nintendo announced their Financial Results Explanatory Material 1st Quarter of Fiscal Year Ending March 2022 on August 5th, 2021 and the report indicated that software sales released during this fiscal year got off to a strong start with New Pokémon Snap selling 2.07 million units outside of Japan. ...
Pokémon GO - Trainers can now Add Friends Directly from their Device’s Contacts List
Niantic has announced a new feature for Pokémon GO that allows players to add friends directly from their device’s contacts list. Players must enable permissions to allow this feature to work. Trainers can now add friends directly from their device’s contacts list! Trainers, You can now add ...
Pokémon Players Cup 25th Anniversary Invitational - August 13th, 2021 to August 15th, 2021
The official Pokémon website has announced the streaming details of the Pokémon Players Cup 25th Anniversary Invitational which takes place August 13th, 2021 to August 15th, 2021. Pokémon Players Cup 25th Anniversary Invitational Players Cup 25th Anniversary Invitational streaming August 13–...
Pokémon GO Fest 2021 - Ultra Unlock Part 3 - Zacian and Zamazenta
Niantic has announced the details for the Pokémon GO Fest 2021 Ultra Unlock Part 3. The Ultra Unlock will feature the Pokémon GO debuts of two Legendary Pokémon from the Galar region, Zacian and Zamazenta. Ultra Unlock Part 3 will be all about the Galar region! Trainers, Hoopa’s mischief fro...
Pokémon Masters EX - Flying and Psychic-Type Egg Event
DeNA has announced that the Flying and Psychic-Type Egg Event will take place from August 2nd, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. until August 16th, 2021 at 10:59 p.m. in Pokémon Masters EX. Flying and Psychic-Type Egg Event Flying and Psychic-Type Egg Event under way! Hatch Flying-type and Psychic-type Egg...
Pokémon UNITE Game Update - August 4th, 2021
TiMi Studio Group has announced that a Pokémon UNITE Game Update will be released on August 4th, 2021 at 7:00 UTC which brings many bug fixes and some game balancing. Pokémon UNITE Game Update Planned Date/Time: 8-4-2021 at 12AM PDT/7:00 UTC Applying the Update: Restart the app on your devi...
Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Ranked Battles August 2021 (Season 21)
The official Pokémon website has announced the full details for the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Ranked Battles August 2021 (Season 21). Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield Ranked Battles August 2021 (Season 21) Hot summer days in Galar mean sizzling battles with one restricted Legendary on...
Niantic Ends the COVID Interaction Distance in Pokémon GO
As announced on July 21st, 2021, Pokémon GO players around the world are now reporting that the PokéStop and Gym interaction distances that were increased for safety reasons have now been reverted to their original distance. The distance is now a radius of 40 meters, which is very unsafe interac...
Pokémon Center x bkub Okawa - Pikachu's
On Saturday August 7th, 2021, items in collaboration with bkub Okawa (大川ぶくぶ) will appear at the Pokémon Center! The new idol group Pikachu's (ピカちゅうず) was formed by Pikachu, Dedenne and Yokubarisu and they want to be as popular as Pikachu! The lineup includes mascots, face pouches, a set of stick...
Yadon Paradise in Kagawa 2021
Kagawa Prefecture will hold Yadon Paradise in Kagawa 2021 (ヤドンパラダイス ㏌ 香川 2021), a collaborative event that takes place in Kagawa Prefecture (Udon Prefecture), from August 10, 2021 which is Yadon Day, until February 28th, 2022. High resolution images and photos from the press release have been ad...
Pokémon Players Cup IV - VG Global Finals Day 1 - Beast Ball Distribution
During the Pokémon Players Cup IV - VG Global Finals Day 1 on August 30th, 2021, a code to receive a Beast Ball in Pokémon Sword and Shield was announced. The code is: PC4F1NALSBEAST and it can be redeemed until August 2nd, 2021. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MM35V1wkp4Q...
Pokémon Masters EX - Triple Feature Poké Fair Scout / Solo Event Lear Takes the Lead
DeNA has announced that the Triple Feature Poké Fair Scout and Solo Event Lear Takes the Lead will take place from July 29th, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. until August 12th, 2021 at 10:59 p.m. Chapter 30 marks the end of the PML arc of the Main Story. If you complete Chapter 30, you will receive a Medal! T...
Pokémon Card Game - Fusion Arts
The official Japanese Pokémon Card Game website has announced a new expansion pack for Japan called Fusion Arts (フュージョンアーツ) which will be released on September 24th, 2021. The set features a new Battle Style called FUSION. The set will at contain at least 100 cards. What is "FUSION"? ...
THUNDERBOLT PROJECT BY FRGMT & POKÉMON POP UP STORE - August 2021
Shinsaibashi PARCO will open a pop-up store for a limited time for the joint project "THUNDERBOLT PROJECT" by Hiroshi Fujiwara and POKÉMON. The project, which started in 2018, has gained popularity not only in Japan but also overseas as well in cities such as New York, Ginza, Shibuya, Beijing, S...
Pokémon Information Bureau - 1 Millionth Follower Bicycle Model Campaign
The Pokémon Information Bureau's official Japanese Twitter account (@poke_times ) is holding a campaign to celebrate its 1 millionth follower! On Saturday, May 29th, 2021, the official Twitter account surpassed one million followers and the account was initially made on Tuesday, April 24th, 201...
Takara TOMY - Pokémon Waku-waku Halloween Mascot 2
Takara Tomy Arts will release the gacha product Pokémon Waku-waku Halloween Mascot 2 (ポケモン わくわくハロウィンマスコット2) in early August 2021. The price is 200 yen per gacha (tax included). The previous set was released in September 2020. The Pokémon Halloween Series is back again this year. This time...
Same Double Beat Online Competition
The official Pokémon website has announced the Same Double Beat Online Competition for Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. Our 8th Generation Online Competitions page has been updated with these details. Test Your Pokémon Double Battles Skill in the Same Double Beat Competition Bring duplicate...
Pokémon Asia - Plaza Hollywood - Pokémon Summer Festival - Outdoor Essentials Set
The Plaza Hollywood Pokémon Summer Festival is taking place from July 7th, 2021 to August 31st, 2021 and there is now an official Pokémon Summer Festival Outdoor Essentials Set available to purchase. The first item in the set is the Pokémon Portable Camping Chair (Pokémon便攜露營櫈) which is desig...
Pokémon Asia - Pokémon 3D Octopus Ornament Accessories - Pikachu, Snorlax and Eevee
Octopus will soon launch a new series of Pokémon 3D Octopus Ornament accessories. Pikachu, Snorlax and Eevee are ready to welcome the summer heat with you, sleepy-eyed and in a comfortable pose! The two adult versions, Pikachu and Eievui, come with a keychain and Poké Ball charm, while the kid v...
New Pokémon Snap - Free Content Update on August 3rd, 2021
The Pokémon Company has announced that a free content update for New Pokémon Snap on the Nintendo Switch will be released on August 3rd, 2021. Pictures from the press release have been added to the New Pokémon Snap Imageboard thread. NEW AREAS TO EXPLORE AND MORE POKÉMON TO RESEARCH COMING SO...
