Dalgeon's Hassam Korean Event
To promote the recent release of the 13th Pocket Monsters movie, The Ruler of Illusions Zoroark (환영의 패왕 조로아크), the official Korean Pokémon website has announced a new download event. Dalgeon's Hassam (달건의 핫삼) will be available from January 7th, 2011 to January 31th, 2011. Dalgeon is Grings Naheubelc...
Pokémon Black and White Highest Selling Video Games in Japan
The weekly sales company Media Create has released their annual report of video game sales in Japan and once again the Pokémon franchise took top spot for total video game sales. Pokémon Black and White were the highest selling Video Games in Japan in 2010 selling 4,494,106 combined copies. The game...
Pokémon Black and White - March 6th, 2011
The Official Pokémon Black and White website has announced the release date for the new 5th generation games. They will be released in Canada and the United States on March 6th, 2011. Most video game store locations are now taking pre-orders for the games. The site also revealed a ton of new informa...
Pokémon Smash 12
Pokémon Smash Episode 12, Pokémon the Movie! / The International Division and the Adventure Division's Pokémon Card Searching Showdown! / Director Shoko-tan's Pokémon Battle / Goods Present Project! (ポケモン・ザ・ムービー！ / インターナショナル部とアドベンチャー部がポケモンのカード探しで対決！／ポケモンバトルはしょこたん部長／グッズプレゼント企画), aired today in Japan....
Pocket Monsters Best Wishes 13 - Mystery Egg Campaign
The latest episode of Pocket Monsters Best Wishes 13 - Chillarmy is Tidy!? (チラーミィはきれいずき！？) aired on Thursday in Japan. The trio of Satoshi, Iris and Dent are traveling together on route to Shippo City for Satoshi's second Gym Battle but today they have encountered Bel, a friend of Professor Arara...
CoroCoro January 2011
Images from the latest CoroCoro have revealed that a new 1 hour special for Pocket Monsters Diamond and Pearl will air on February 3rd, 2011. The episodes will feature Takeshi and Hikari after they departed company with Satoshi. World Hobby Fair Zoroark CoroCoro also announced that a Zoroark wi...
Darkrai and Manmoo Distribution Events
The official Japanese Pokémon has announced two new Pokémon distribution events in Japan for the latest Nintendo DS games Pokémon Black and White. ANA Darkrai Even though it's winter, the Phantom Pokémon Darkrai will be distributed as a special gift! Participating stores and shops which include...
Zorua and Zoroark's English Names Confirmed
The official Pokémon Black and White website has announced the worldwide names for Zorua and Zoroark. They will retain their Japanese names throughout the world. Zorua is the Tricky Fox Pokémon and has the Illusion Ability, which gives it the power to take the form of other Pokémon. Zorua can al...
Pokémon Smash 9
Pokémon Smash Episode 9, Pikachu and Pichu! / The New Members Participate Actively in the 'Pokémon Quiz Caravan'? / The Pokémon BW Television Viewer Battles Start / Announcing the PokéSma Original C-Gear Skin Results! (ピカチュウとピチュー！ / 「ポケモンクイズキャラバン」で新メンバーが活躍？ / ポケモンBWで視聴者バトル開始 / ポケスマオリジナルCギアスキンの結果発表...
Pokemonblackwhite.com Launches
The official Pokémon Black and White website has launched giving the initial details of the upcoming 5th generation games for the Nintendo DS/DSi which will be released in 2011. The names of the starter Pokémon were revealed as well as the name of the new region, Unova. The Starter Pokémon You g...
Pokémon Smash 6
Pokémon Smash Episode 6, Enter the Zenigame Squad! / Robert of the Adventure Division uses the C-Gear to Examine Differences / Pokemon BW Information - What Day can you Buy Hiun Ice Cream? (ゼニガメぐんだんとうじょう！ / アドベンチャー部・ロバートがCギアを使ってすれ違い調査 / ポケモンBW情報・ヒウンアイスが買えるのは何曜日？), aired today in Japan. The epis...
Iwata Asks - Development Information on Pokémon Snap
In the Iwata Asks interview for Kirby's Epic Yarn, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata and Masanobu Yamamoto, the Character Supervisor at HAL Laboratory, Inc. discussed the early development of Pokémon Snap for the Nintendo 64. Below are the relevant excerpts from that interview. Itawa Asks: Kirby'...
Black and White Events - Kumashun & Gureggru
The official Japanese Pokémon website as well as the latest issue of CoroCoro magazine have announced that a new Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection download event will begin on October 22nd, 2010 and will run until November 29th, 2010. The rare 5th generation ice-type Pokémon Kumashun (クマシュン) will be availa...
HeartGold & SoulSilver Mew Event Download
Pokémon and Nintendo Offer Limited Distribution To Celebrate Tenth Anniversary of Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version BELLEVUE, Wash.—October 12, 2010—It has been 10 years since Pokémon fans first visited the Johto region in the Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version video ga...
Pokémon Smash 2
Pokémon Smash Episode 2, Manene Enters! House of Relaxation! / An Investigation of Mysterious 'Power Spots' That Make Good Things Happen in the Games! /Group Member Baba of the Adventure Division Gets in Trouble!? (マネネ登場！休息の館！ / ゲームをやるだけで色んなイイことが起こる不思議な「パワースポット」を調査！ / アドベンチャー部の馬場隊員が大変なことに！？), aired ...
Nintendo 3DS Japanese Release Date - Battle & Get! Pokémon Typing DS
During the 2010 Nintendo Conference held at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan on September 29th, 2010, Nintendo announced the finalized specifications for their new system, the Nintendo 3DS. The Nintendo 3DS will be released on February 26, 2011 in Japan for the retail price of 25000yen. The system...
Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs Official Website Launches
With less than a week to go before the launch of the new game Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs, the official website for the game has opened. Videos, images, and information about the game has been posted as well as a bunch of wallpapers. The Ranger Sign for Raikou was revealed and new Signs will also...
Pokémon Black and White Set Sales Record
The latest 5th Generation Pokémon games, Pokémon Black and White (ポケットモンスター ブラック・ホワイト), released in Japan on September 18th, 2010, have already broken the Japanese sales record for the most copies sold in a two day span. The games combined for a total of 2,637,285 copies sold. The games had over a m...
Pokémon Global Link Website Launch Delayed
The official Pokémon Global Link website was expected to launch on September 18th, 2010 to coincide with the release of Pokémon Black and White but the site is experiencing intermittent failures due to traffic and has been closed for approximately a week to 10 day for maintenance to deal with stabil...
Pokémon Sunday 308
The latest episode of Pokémon Sunday, I Got Gonbe with Haruka Delicious!! / The PokéSun Members Test 'Pocket Monsters Black and White'! / Masuda Appears in the Game Arena / A 2-week Special Present! (ハルカデリシャスで、ゴンベGETかも！！ / 「ポケットモンスター ブラック・ホワイト」をポケサンメンバーが体験！ / ゲームフリーク・増田さんも登場 / ２週連続スペシャルプレゼント！), aire...
