If you ever wanted to feel old, the fact the Pokemon turns 25 this year is a good place to start. Everybody’s favourite Pocket Monsters first graced the world all the way back in 1996. It started with Pocket Monsters: Red and Green hitting the Game Boy in Japan that February. Red and Blue followed
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Pokemon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle gets a brand new music video featuring both the theme of the movie as well as new movie footage. The trailer footage reveals more of the relationship between the human boy Coco and his Pokemon caretaker Zarude, including some bumps along the way: Originally slated for a release
Over the past few days, Pokemon GO players have been gaining the ability to transfer Pokemon to Pokemon HOME. This service is the main way for players to transfer their monsters to other games, including Sword and Shield and Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee. The service has been available for level 40 players
Awkwafina — actor, comedian, and all around entertainer — shows off her favorite Nintendo Switch games in a new promotional video for the system. We see her playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and, after losing a bet in the latter, is forced to don a Toad cosplay. Which is actually
Pokemon the Movie — Coco has received a brand new trailer showcasing Coco, the child raised by Pokemon, as he interacts and bonds with Ash after their first meeting. Coco is also seen extensively with his companion Zarude, including during a battle with Team Rocket: Below is the translated summary for the upcoming Pokemon film,
This morning’s Pokemon Presents gave fans reasons to smile and celebrate. Long time fan-favorite Pokemon Snap at long last was getting a new entry, and a couple of cool new titles were revealed, Pokemon Smile and Pokemon Cafe Mix. While other Pokemon fans were focused on those, I was taking in the surroundings of the
Hellboy creator Mike Mignola posts plenty of sketches on his official Twitter account, which are awesome enough. But over the past few days he started sketching out Pokemon, and seeing the cute critters in his very distinctive style is something that shouldn’t work but somehow does. Check out all the art he posted below: pic.twitter.com/XjWZWqypFu
Pokemon: Twilight Wings debuted its fourth episode this week, which stars the Water Gym Leader Nessa as she struggles between her modeling and Leader careers thanks to some unintentionally harsh advice from Chairman Rose. We also get a glimpse into her childhood as she comforts an injured Feebas. Normally the English dubbed version of each
Joe Merrick who runs Serebii, the largest Pokemon fansite, is able to instantly name a Pokemon solely by their Pokedex number. But in a brand new challenge, can he really name every single Pokemon in Pokedex order? That’s quite the tall order. You can check out the Youtube video below to see if he succeeds
Twitter user Devin Elle Kurtz celebrated Pokemon Day with some incredible fanart that depicts the legendary Pokemon in a whole new light: as massive, impressive, and imposing as they would actually look to the human inhabitants of the world: Happy Pokémon Day!I can't even describe how much Pokémon has meant to me as an artist.
First details were finally revealed for the next Pokemon film titled Pokemon the Movie – Coco, which will be hitting Japanese theaters (no Western release date as of now) on July 10th. This movie will focus on Ash encountering a young boy who was raised by Pokemon, as you can see in both the official
Alongside revealing additional details about a new Pokemon Mystery Dungeon game and revealing that expansions for Pokemon Sword and Shield are on their way, The Pokemon Company also announced the release window for Pokemon Home during its Direct today. We now know that Pokemon Home, the transfer system that will let you import Pokemon that you may own from previous
Last year we saw the arrival of Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu/Eevee which allowed players to make use of a Poké Ball Plus controller that was able to be used to control the character as well as be used in capturing Pokémon. The controller was also compatible with Pokémon GO, the popular Nintendo mobile game developed by Game
With summer about to be in full swing, the coming months are the perfect time for you and some friends to gather around and play some games. Luckily, Nintendo is going to make it easy and bring the games to you this summer in a traveling road trip across the US. Nintendo has announced plans
Generation 8 of Pokemon is here! After first being teased over a year and a half ago, Game Freak, Nintendo, and The Pokemon Company decided to unveil Pokemon Sword and Shield during a Pokemon-focused Direct. This is the first mainline Pokemon game to be developed solely for a home console and it definitely looks the part. Instead
Yesterday, Nintendo revealed that Pokémon fans could pick up a special Steelbook case when they buy a copy of either Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! or Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! at Best Buy. You can take a look at the case for yourself down below. The Steelbook itself looks really cool, featuring some lovely artwork of Pikachu on one side and Eevee on the
As 2018 comes to a close, DualShockers and our staff are reflecting on this year’s batch of games and what were their personal highlights within the last year. Unlike the official Game of the Year 2018 awards for DualShockers, there are little-to-no-rules on our individual Top 10 posts. For instance, any game — not just 2018
Whether you consider Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu! and Eevee! to be a core Pokémon title or not (Nintendo certainly does), it certainly added many quality-of-life improvements to streamline the usual experience. This may have led to a shorter game for many players, and director Junichi Masuda acknowledged this in the game’s strategy guide. Essentially, Masuda wanted
I’ll be the first to admit I was somewhat tepid and hesitant going into Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!. I was disappointed by last year’s Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon as they made some parts of their predecessors worse. Coming into this entry, I saw the stripping away of traditional battles for something more akin to the
In a neat bit of cross-promotion, owners of Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee! can get easier access to a pair of Spirits in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Save files for either title will allow Smash Bros. players to utilize a support Spirit based on their respective game. Fortunately, those who don’t own
With Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Let’s Go, Eevee! being a remake of 1998’s Pokemon Yellow, the pair of titles include some of the series’ most recognizable tunes modernized for the current era. Well, now you can listen to those songs anytime you want with the game’s soundtrack available now on iTunes. For $9.99, the
The Nintendo Switch was among one of the hottest items this past weekend. According to the beloved game company, not only did it have its best-selling week ever in the United States but also became the best-selling Nintendo console in U.S. history between the Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday period. It was also noted that according to
We knew before the release of both Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Let’s Go Eevee that the newest pair of titles in the Pokemon series were likely destined to do well at market. Now that the initial sales for the games have been revealed though, their success is perhaps even greater than what was anticipated beforehand. In a new tweet from the
I can only imagine how difficult it would be to not have the chance to play a game due to accessibility issues within the actual game. Unfortunately, that has been a real issue of late when developer Toys for Bob and publisher Activision came under fire due to the lack of subtitles in their latest title
One of the latest trailers for the upcoming twin-releases Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! struck something of a chord with me. If you haven’t seen it yet, it’s a relatively short video that depicts a group of friends meeting up in an urban setting to play the games together. On their
It’s that time of the year again where we see who wins what at The Golden Joystick Awards. This year the pre-show will be hosted by GamesRadar’s James Jarvis, Zoe Delahunty-Light and Brandon Saltalamacchia who will be talking about all the upcoming nominations the ceremony has in store for us. With its release just around
To celebrate the year’s spookiest day, The Pokemon Company has today released a new trailer for Pokemon: Let’s Go Pikachu! and Let’s Go Eeevee! which shows off Pokemon’s spookiest location. The iconic and chilling city of Lavender Town has been featured in this new trailer for Pokemon: Let’s Go and as you might expect, it features the town’s classic music redone
Throughout the history of Pokémon, the series has always been primarily about the bond between trainer and pokémon. However, with the core titles being released on portable Nintendo devices throughout the years, it has consistently proven to be incredibly simple to integrate the game into a social environment. The latest trailer for the upcoming installments
We are less than a month out from the release of Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! for Nintendo Switch, and there’s still quite a bit we don’t know about. While Game Freak has spent a long time showing earlier areas off and highlighting some of the changes they have made to make the games more
The upcoming Nintendo Switch exclusive Pokémon games Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! are clearly taking several steps to be more accessible like Pokémon GO in both presentation and gameplay. This was something I pointed out in my own preview of the game from E3 2018, as I came to the conclusion that these were “simple and accessible Pokémon games