We’ve had the pleasure of having the Nintendo Switch in our lives since March 3, 2017, when it released worldwide and ever since then, this portable little device has been a worthy staple across households everywhere. Children and adults alike have delved into the hybrid console to game away the hours on popular titles such
Pokemon
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
Surprise! Today, a new Nintendo Direct Mini was finally shown giving us a glimpse of what to expect in the next few months. While some of the announcements may not be too surprising, there are some great games coming to the Nintendo Switch as early as… today. Here are all the announcements from today’s Nintendo
New details for the Pokemon Sword and Shield expansion The Isle of Armor was announced regarding a new dojo and the Towers of Two Fists challenge. Announced during today’s Nintendo Direct Mini (March 26, 2020), a new dojo will be located at the Isle of Armor allowing trainers to master their pokemon battle skills. If
I wasn’t originally familiar with the game from which Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX is based on. As a franchise, Pokémon is a genre I have ducked in and out of over the years. Its digital offerings have been a rather mixed bag and remain relatively unchanged in terms of formula and execution over
Pokémon is for everyone, and for seven-year-old Simone Lim, she proved that competing isn’t just for the grownups. When asked how it felt to be the winner of the Pokémon Oceania International Championships Junior Division in Melbourne, she answered, “All children like winning.” While cradling her stuffed Eevee, Lim took home US$1,500 (S$2089) in prize
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.
If yesterday’s reveal of their short-term plans wasn’t enough, Temtem developer Crema Games is back with a full picture look at what they’re planning. The second part of their roadmap gets the devs through summer 2021, and I have to say, there’s going to be a ton of content once everything is wrapped up. Check
Since launching into early access last month, Temtem has quickly become a massive hit for developer Crema. Obviously, with the game still in active development, most everything is still up in the air as the team moves forward. That does not mean Crema doesn’t have a rough idea of where they’re going. Far from it,
Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield, the latest mainline entries in the Pokemon franchise, released on Nintendo Switch late last year. Sword and Shield made many changes to the Pokemon formula, including making it easier than ever to battle competitively. Millions play Pokemon casually, but the battle system is actually a lot deeper than it appears at first glance.
Pokemon Sword and Shield for the Nintendo Switch was causing controversy even before it came out. From the outcry generated by missing Pokemon to the suspicion that Game Freak was cutting corners by reusing animation cycles and assets, you’d be forgiven for thinking this would have resulted in poor sales figures. That certainly wasn’t the case.
While it first debuted nearly four years ago, Pokemon Go has continued to be one of the most popular and engaging mobile games around. Thanks to its combination of simple, easy to grasp gameplay and a smart, mobile-centric adaptation of Pokemon, the mobile game has gone from a worldwide phenomenon to harboring a dedicated playerbase every month.
Pokemon Sword and Shield finally met the demand for console entries into the series, and the market responded. Big time. Nintendo’s nine-month earnings report, released Thursday, revealed that Sword and Shield have sold more than 16 million copies since their November release, becoming the latest highlight in what’s been an incredibly strong fiscal year for
Pokemon Home is set for release next month, and we’ve finally found out how much it will cost to use it to its fullest. According to a new page on the Pokemon Home website, it’s priced similarly to many other live services. Pricing periods go from one month to a year, with prices ranging from $2.99 to $15.99.
Fans of the recent entry in the Pokemon franchise, Pokemon Sword and Shield, are divided about Ball Guy: a seemingly benevolent man who gifts the player with different Pokeballs throughout the game. Some think of him to be truly friendly with good intentions, while others believe he has more sinister motives. This gender-bending cosplay, called
Temtem is MMO monster-catching adventure from the developers at Crema. The game wears its Pokemon influences on its sleeve but does quite a bit to differentiate itself from Nintendo’s popular franchise. Temtem is out today in early access and publisher Humble Bundle wants to make sure you know how cool the game is with its
Temtem is a lot like Pokemon. Let’s get that out in the open right away. Developer Crema has described Temtem as “a massively multiplayer creature-collection adventure inspired by Pokemon” on their Steam page. Their inspirations are open and unabashed. Many will look at this and simply dismiss it as a Pokemon clone, or an ascended
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
Whether I am playing the latest entry or arguing with others over what constitutes a generation of Pokemon, I will always be passionate about Game Freak’s classic series. Pokemon ingrained itself into my gaming library at a young age and I’ve been addicted to the series through its ups and downs ever since. Every so often,
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
Did you wake up today wanting to see over 50 screenshots of a new Pokemon Mystery Dungeon game? Well, let me make your day. Below you will find 60 screenshots of gameplay and artwork from the recently revealed spin-off Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX. Much of the screenshots feature actual gameplay, giving you a
UPDATE: Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX will support cloud saves, as pointed out by Callum Hurley of IPGesports on Twitter. That means players who own both a Switch and Switch Lite will be able to use the same save data on both consoles. Cloud saves supported for Mystery Dungeon! Great for people who own
Nintendo and The Pokemon Company are set to have a new Pokemon Direct live stream tomorrow morning that will seemingly divulge future plans for the ever-popular monster-catching series. While specifics of what will be discussed during the event weren’t divulged initially, it seems we now have a better idea of what could be the focus
While Pokemon Sword and Shield just released less than two months ago, it seems as though it’s already time to see what’s next for the ever-popular franchise. Announced today by Nintendo, a new Pokemon Direct presentation is set to occur later this week on Thursday, January 9. The stream is set to last for about twenty minutes and
Pokemon has had plenty of collaborations over the years to promote events, grand store openings, new games, and more. But this brand new collaboration announced by The Pokemon Company featuring its global IP and Vocaloid singing sensation Miku Hatsune is one of their most unique team-ups to date: The upcoming collaboration event will be for
As 2019 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 2019 awards for DualShockers, there are little-to-no-rules on our individual Top 10 posts. For instance, any game — not just
Pokemon Sword and Shield is bringing in the holiday season with a brand new Max Raid battle featuring Pokemon’s unofficial holiday mascot Delibird. Delibird is an Ice/Flying type that has a signature attack called “Present,” which has unpredictable results ranging from inflicting major damage to even healing the target instead. Defeating Delibird in Max Raid
Monster Sanctuary is a fascinating fusion between Pokemon monster battling and Metroidvania world exploration. The team at Moi Rai Games launched the game in early access this August, and has steadily been adding new content to the game. Their newest update adds online multiplayer battles, something many fans have been asking for. Give the new
Some brand new sales numbers made their debut thanks to The NPD Group, and so far Pokemon Sword and Shield is continuing to break its franchise global sales records. According to the Twitter thread from Mat Piscatella, a video game industry analyst at The NPD Group, the latest installment in the long running series has