Pokémon Battle TROZEi (ポケモンバトルトローゼ) / Pokémon Link: Battle / Pokémon Battle Trozei
During the Nintendo Direct on February 14th, 2014, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata announced Pokémon Battle TROZEi (ポケモンバトルトローゼ). The Nintendo 3DS game is puzzle matching game that will go on sale on March 12th, 2014 for 762yen on the Nintendo eShop. It is the sequel to the original Pokémon Trozei!...
The March Issue of Corocoro Comic Reveals Diancie and Further Information on the 2014 Movies
Pictures from the next issue of Corocoro Comic have surfaced on the internet, including two pages on the new Pokémon Diancie, and the Movies to be released in 2014, as well as two pages on an upcoming Pokémon distribution event. Information about Diancie was leaked in November of 2013. The articles ...
WE ARE Rocket Gang (WE ARE ロケット団)
From February 6th, 2014 until March 30th, 2014, Banpresto and Craneking have put Rocket Gang XY anime related prizes in their their crane game in arcades all across Japan. A Rocket Gang balloon plush pillow, Sonansu, Kojiro's Maaiika, Nyarth, Musashi's Bakeccha plushie dolls, Rocket Gang team member...
Palkia Confirmed for Super Smash Bros
Palkia has been confirmed to make an appearance in the upcoming Super Smash Bros for Wii U and Super Smash Bros for Nintendo 3DS games. Masahiro Sakurai (桜井政博), Director of the games, posted on Miiverse that in the upcoming games, Palkia can come out of a Poké Ball and use its signature move Spacial...
Pokémon Bank V1.1 Launches in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand
Nintendo of Europe announced today that Pokémon Bank V1.1 is now available to players of Pokémon X and Pokémon Y after being delayed since December 27th, 2013. It is also available in Australia and New Zealand. The 30 day trial is good until March 14th, 2014 while the Celebi event will run until Sep...
Pokemon.com Redesign Launches
The official Pokémon website has launched a new design. The site now features 6 main areas which include: Explore Pokémon, Watch Pokémon TV, Play Games, Trading Card Game, Video Games and Attend Events. The new Pokémon Trainer Club features an an all-new Trainer Builder. Members can get new cloth...
Pokémon X and Y Beta Competition (インターネット大会 テスト Internet Tournament Test)
The Pokémon X and Pokémon Y Beta Competition (インターネット大会 テスト Internet Tournament Test) is the first Pokémon Global Link online tournament to permit Kalos-region Pokémon. The tournament is split into two divisions, the Junior Category for those born in 1999 or later and the Master Category for those b...
Lucario Confirmed as Playable Character in Super Smash Bros Wii U and 3DS
Lucario has been confirmed as a playable character in the upcoming Super Smash Bros for Wii U and Super Smash Bros for Nintendo 3DS games. Masahiro Sakurai (桜井政博), Director of the games, posted on Miiverse that in the upcoming games, they've increased the influence of Aura so a damaged Lucario is tr...
Pokémon X and Y Extended Maintenance - February 3rd to February 4th, 2014
Nintendo has announced on their Current Network Status page that Pokémon X and Y will undergo Extended Maintenance from Monday, February 3rd, 2014 at 4:00 PM until Tuesday, February 4th, 2014 12:00 AM Pacific Time. Online Play, Rankings and other features that require the Nintendo Network will be un...
Gouseuteu and Seurakeu Distribution at E-Marts in South Korea
The official Korean Pokémon website has revealed that Gouseuteu (고우스트) and Seurakeu (스라크) will be distributed to Korean players of Pokémon X and Y at participating E-Mart locations. The Gouseuteu (고우스트) players will receive can be traded to evolve into Paenteom (팬텀) at the end of the trading ...
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Anime on Hulu
The Pokémon Company International and Hulu have announced that the Pokémon Anime is now available to watch on the streaming service. Hulu is available to residents of United States and they can now watch the first 5 episodes of Diamond and Pearl for free. The first 2 episodes of Pokémon the Series: ...
Maxsoft announces Garchop Serial Number Distribution in Singapore
Maxsoft has announced that Garchop will be distributed to players in Singapore via Serial Number for those that purchase Pokémon X or Y between January 24th, 2014 and March 31st, 2014. After March 2014, players will not be able to download the Garchop even if they have the Serial Number Code. ...
Pokémon X and Y Sell 11.61 Million Copies
Nintendo Co., Ltd. released their Earnings Release: Third Quarter Ended December 31, 2013 report on January 31st, 2014 and announced that "During the nine months ended December 31, 2013, for “Nintendo 3DS (3DS, 3DS XL and 2DS),” “Pokémon X/Pokémon Y,” simultaneously released globally in October, mar...
Pokémon X and Y Extended Maintenance - Monday, January 27th, 2014
Nintendo has announced on their Current Network Status page that Pokémon X and Y will undergo Extended Maintenance on Monday, January 27th, 2014 at 4:00 PM Pacific Time until 10:00 PM. Online Play, Rankings and other features that require the Nintendo Network will be unavailable for players of Pokém...
The official Pokémon Movie Twitter account tweets live from the Next Generation World Hobby Fair
The official Pokémon movie twitter account is currently tweeting live from the Next Generation World Hobby Fair '14 Winter, which is currently going on in Tokyo.An up-to-date list of translated tweets will be provided here, follow along! 次世代ワールドホビーフェア！東京大会スタート！ポケモンブースはモンスターボールのバルーンが...
Daisuke's Do Re Mi CD / The X Strait and the Y Scenery Tracks on iTunes
The official Daisuke website announced that his 8th single release Do Re Mi (ドレミ) will be released on CD in Japan on February 26th, 2014 for 1200yen. The CD includes Summery Slope Acoustic ver (夏めく坂道 アコースティックver). Also announced was the iTunes release of The X Strait and the Y Scenery (X海峡 Y景...
Gangar and Hassam Pokémon Center Distribution
All 8 Pokémon Center locations in Japan will be distributing Gangar (ゲンガー) and Hassam (ハッサム) to players of Pokémon X and Y. The previous Ghost (ゴースト) and Strike (ストライク) 2013 Christmas Exchange was a very popular event according to the official Japanese Pokémon website. From Saturday February 1st, 20...
Pokémon Bank has launched in certain Asian Countries
Nintendo has posted a tweet indicating that Pokémon Bank has launched in certain Asian countries. Nintendo and The Pokémon Company International postponed the launch of Pokémon Bank and Poké Transporter which initially launched on December 27th, 2013 but was pulled after a few hours on the eShop due...
Tretta Set 9 / No Further Updates for Tretta Lab / New Holo Caster Messages
The official Pokémon Tretta website has revealed the 9th Tretta set entitled Renewal! The Pokémon Tretta Set 00 Harimaron! Fokko! Keromatsu! (あたらしくなった！ ザ・ポケモントレッタ 00弾 ハリマロン！フォッコ！ケロマツ！) will be release in February of 2014. This set debuts the new Fairy type Tretta's as well as a new Tretta color: "Ne...
The official movie website updates with further information on the upcoming movie's story
The official movie website has updated with a news story on the upcoming movie. A full translation follows: New details on the feature film "The Cocoon of Destruction" have been revealed! We will now present parts of the story! Once upon a time, the "Great Destruction" took place, eradicating a...
