GAME FREAK 25th Anniversary
GAME FREAK inc. celebrated its 25th anniversary on April 26th, 2014. The company was founded on April 26th, 1989. Junichi Masuda posted a message and picture on Twitter to celebrate the occasion. On April 26th, GAME FREAK inc. has celebrated its 25th anniversary! Thank you for always supporting ...
Part 8 of Director Yuyama's Scouting Report
The official movie website has updated with the eight part of Director Yuyama's scouting report. Translations follow: This time, Director Yuyama chose Canada as the country he would go scouting in. He went there in search of the landscapes where Yveltal would sleep, where Xerneas would hide, and ...
Karaoke Côte d'Azur Holds Movie Tie-in "Golden Week Pokémon Double Present Campaign"
The official Pokémon movie website has updated with info on a new giveaway campaign: Karaoke Côte d'Azur is holding a "Golden Week Pokémon Double Present Campaign" We will be giving away picnic merchandise and cheering merchandise, all of which can only be got exclusively from Côte d'Azur! Fir...
Pokémon Happy Meals Coming Soon to McDonald's Locations in the US
McDonald's has announced that their Happy Meals in the United States during May and June of 2014 will features toys based on Pokémon XY. Below is the full press release. Pokémon Happy Meals Coming Soon to McDonald's Locations in the US Pokémon XY Happy Meals arrive in participating McDonald’...
Gym Badge Collection Complete Set XY
On Saturday May 24th, 2014, Pokémon Centers in Japan will be releasing the Gym Badge Collection Complete Set XY (ジムバッジコレクション コンプリートセット XY). The set of eight badges is a serial number marked limited edition and only 300 will be sold. The set costs 18,334yen each. The badges will also be sold s...
Pokémon TV App Now Available for Kindle Fire
Pokémon Company International has announced that the Pokémon TV app is now available for the Kindle Fire. It is already available for Android and iOS devices. Pokémon TV App Now Available for Kindle Fire The Pokémon Company International extends its video on demand offerings with the launch ...
Play in a Premier Challenge!
The official English Pokémon website announced a new event series called Premier Challenges to qualify for the Pokémon Video Game World Championships. Below is the announcement. Play in a Premier Challenge! Announcing Premier Challenges, a new way for Pokémon video game players to compete! ...
Recent updates to the movie 17 website
A number of updates have been made to the movie website in recent days, including a new plot summary and details on the Diancie event. Translations follow: Story Pick-Up Guide The Great Destruction and the Life PokémonOnce upon a time, the "Great Destruction" took place, eradicating all life i...
XY24 Delayed, XY25 to Air Instead
On April 16th, 2014, the South Korean ferry Sewol (세월호) carrying 476 people capsized and many people died in the accident. On April 21st, 2014, TV Tokyo announced that they would be delaying the airing of XY24 - The Castle on the Seabed! Kuzumo and Dramidoro!! (海底の城！ クズモーとドラミドロ！！) as the epis...
Taiko no Tatsujin Adds Pocket Monsters Tracks
The arcade game Taiko no Tatsujin: Pink Ver. (太鼓の達人 モモイロVer．) will have the track Pocket Monsters X/Y Wild Pokémon Medley (ポケットモンスター Ｘ・Ｙ 野生ポケモンメドレー) added to it track list starting April 17th, 2014. This track is new to the arcade version but the Wii U version had the track since launch. Also, th...
Pokémon Center Battle Championships / Mega Evolving Pokémon Distribution
The official Japanese Pokémon website has revealed that the Pokémon Centers will be giving out Pokémon that can Mega Evolve as presents. From May 10th, 2014 until June 22nd, 2014, 6 different Pokémon will be distributed each week. The Pokémon being distributed come with the Mega Stone associated wit...
Pokémon World Championships 2014 - Japanese Website
The Pokémon World Championships 2014 official Japanese website launched on April 15th, 2014. The site contains information about the upcoming tournaments in Japan and where players can participate in order to qualify for the Pokémon World Championships 2014 in Washington, D.C. A video featuri...
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Pokémon Video Game Australian National Championships
Nintendo Australia has posted information about the Pokémon Video Game Australian National Championships in their press release. Below are the details. Compete to Win a Trip to take on the World's Best at the 2014 Pokémon Video Game World Championships in Washington, D.C.! Pokémon fans from ...
Xerneas and Yveltal Pokémon Card Game XY Movie Commemorate Sets
The Xerneas and Yveltal Pokémon Card Game XY Movie Commemorate Sets (ﾎﾟｹﾓﾝｶｰﾄﾞｹﾞｰﾑXY 映画公開記念) have been revealed and will be released in Japan on July 19th, 2014, the same day that the 17th Pocket Monsters The Cocoon of Destruction and Diancie hits theaters. The Xerneas Set (ｾﾞﾙﾈｱｽｾｯﾄ) and the Yvelt...
The 17th Movie Guest Voice Actors Have Been Announced
The official movie site has updated with information on the guest voice actors for this year's movies. A translation of the article follows: It' time to announce the guest voice actors for this year's movies! The guest voice actors in the feature film "Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction" w...
Graffiti Eraser (Graffiti Wiping グラフィティワイピング)
The Pokémon Global Link has added a new Attraction to the PokéMiles Club for players of Pokémon X and Y. Players can spend their PokéMile Points to play Attractions, where they will receive one item from a specific selection upon completion. The item can be transferred into a players Pokémon X or Y ...
"Pocket Monsters XY: Sky Fragments" planetarium special announced
A new planetarium special based on the Pocket Monsters XY anime series has been announced. It is titled Pocket Monsters XY: Sky Fragments (ポケットモンスター XY 宇宙の破片 (そらのはへん) and will be shown in the Konica Minolta Planetarium from July 19th to September 7th, 2014. Inside-gamer reports: This summer,...
Corocoro Comic Leaks Reveal New Info on the Movie and its Theater Event
Leaks from the May issue of Corocoro Comic, which has an April 15th street date, have surfaced online. Translations follow: A Pokémon Movie-related Scoop!This summer, you'll get the chance to obtain the mythical Pokémon Diancie! The all new move "Diamond Storm" The name of the new move only...
How do you get Pikachu on a bus? / Johnny Vegas Hosts UK Battle Tournament 2014 Finals
It was announced that British actor and comedian Johnny Vegas will host the Pokémon X and Y Battle Tournament 2014 Finals in London on Saturday April 26th, 2014 at The Music Room. Full details of the event are in our previous news article. The Pokémon Company also announced a programme to help pr...
Movie Website Updates with News on Theme Song, Part 6 of Yuyama's Scouting Report, etc
The Official Movie 17 Website has updated today with several new articles and their translation is below. It has been decided that the 4-member girls' band SCANDAL will be responsible for the theme song to "Pokémon the Movie XY: The Cocoon of Destruction and Diancie", which premieres this summer. ...
