Groudon and Kyogre New Nintendo 3DS Kisekae Plate
Nintendo Japan announced the next batch of Kisekae Plates for the New Nintendo 3DS. Plate number 040 is the first Pokémon cover plate that can be purchased separately and it features Groudon and Kyogre. It will be available in Japan on November 21st, 2014 for 1500yen plus tax. In September, the Poké...
The Pokémon Tretta Set 4: The Mighty Power of Primal Reversion!
The official Pokémon Tretta website has revealed a new set called: The Pokémon Tretta Set 4: The Mighty Power of Primal Reversion! (ザ・ポケモントレッタ04弾 ゲンシカイキの超パワー！). The set will be released in Japan on December 5th, 2014 and will feature Mega Evolutions and Primal Pokémon. Four Tretta were revealed ...
Pocket Monsters Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire Official Guide Books
The publisher OverLap has revealed the Pocket Monsters Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Official Guide Book: Complete Story Walkthrough / Complete Zukan Guide Book (ポケットモンスター オメガルビー・アルファサファイア 公式ガイドブック 完全ストーリー攻略ガイド・完全ぜんこく図鑑完成ガイド). Both books will be released in Japan after the release of Pokémon Omega R...
Pocket Monsters XY Special: The Strongest Mega Evolution ~Act II~ Website updates
The official website for Pocket Monsters XY Special: The Strongest Mega Evolution ~Act II~ has updated with some new info. Translations of the full site follows: Story We shall peruse a new story of Mega evolution... where the setting moves from the Kalos Region to the Houen Region Alan c...
Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo
The official Japanese Pokémon website has announced that on Friday December 12th, 2014, the Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo (ポケモンセンターメガトウキョー) will open. It will be located on the second floor of the Ikebukuro Sunshine City alpa commercial complex. To celebrate the opening day, Pikachu dressed in a Meg...
Code Redemption Maintenance Period for XY
A maintenance period for the Pokémon Global Link will take place at the beginning of November which will affect Code Redemption. During the maintenance, players that have received codes via promotions will not be able to redeemable them in Pokémon X or Pokémon Y. This maintenance period will start o...
Take to the Skies and Soar in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire
As a followup to the information revealed in the November 2014 issue of CoroCoro, the Pokémon Company International posted a press release with further details and high resolution artwork and screenshots. A video was also posted on YouTube to promote some of the new features in Pokémon Omega Ruby an...
ORAS Demo Code Distributed in Pokémon Trainer Club for USA and Canada
The official Pokémon website finally announced the demo information for the United States and Canada. The code will be distributed to people that have opted-in for the Pokémon Trainer Club newsletter. The code will be sent out as part of the October 2014 newsletter on October 21st, 2014, a week late...
Corocoro's November 2014 issue reveals new details on ORAS
Images from the upcoming issue of Corocoro Comic have leaked on the Internet and reveal new information about the upcoming games Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire. New Mega Evolutions Mega Pigeot Mega Spear Mega Pigeot Specie...
Canadian Shiny Gengar / Hoenn Region Poster Giveaway
Nintendo Canada has announced the Shiny Gengar distribution and the Hoenn Region Poster Giveaway. Full details are in the press release. Get a Shiny Gengar from October 13-26! Gengar is as ready for a fight as it is for a fright. By picking up a special code card at participating EB Games lo...
European Licensing Programme takes shape with new team at The Pokémon Company International
The Pokémon Company International announced a lot of new license deals with merchandise companies today in Europe. Below is the press release with the full details. European Licensing Programme takes shape with new team at The Pokémon Company International Evergreen brand going strong with t...
Pokémon The Movie XY 2 Teaser Trailer
The official Japanese Pokémon Movie website has updated to announce that Pokémon The Movie XY 2 will be released in theaters in Japan in the summer of 2015. A brief teaser trailer was also posted which featured Primal Groudon and Primal Kyogre. This is the same teaser trailer was shown at the end of...
Pokémon Day - Singapore
The first Pokémon Day to be held in Singapore will take place at Jalan Besar Stadium on Friday, October 24th, 2014. There will be tons of fun filled activities for Pokémon fans to enjoy. Tickets are required to enter the event but people can get a free complimentary ticket before October 24th, 2014 ...
Pokémon Center - Halloween Collection 2014
The official Pokémon Center Online has announced its Halloween Collection for 2014. Four Halloween themed plushies have been released. Pumpkaboo Halloween Poké Plush (Standard Size) - 6 1/4" - $14.99 - Pumpkaboo is round and orange and also just a little bit spooky! This Pokémon Center or...
Voice Actor Iemasa Kayumi Dead at 80
Japanese voice actor Iemasa Kayumi (家弓家正) died on September 30th, 2014 but his passing was finally announced on October 8th, 2014. He was born on October 31st, 1932 in Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. He was most known for his role as Kurotowa (クロトワ) in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (風の谷のナウシカ). More r...
Pokémon Live! Musical
Last week marked the 14th anniversary of the Pokémon Live! Musical premiering in the United States. Pokemon Live! was a multi-million dollar musical stage show featuring the adventures of Ash, Brock, Misty, Pikachu, Giovanni, Team Rocket and the mechanical Pokémon, MechaMew2. It premiered on Broadwa...
Pokémon Season 1 and 2 / Ruby and Sapphire Limited Edition DVD Collections
Beyond Home Entertainment has announced 2 new DVD box sets for Australia. Both sets will be released on November 19th, 2014, just a few days before the launch of Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire Limited Edition Collection is a 23 disc set that features the entire Pokémo...
Pokémon Store - Amu Plaza Oita to open in the Spring of 2015
A new Pokémon Store location has been announced by the official Japanese Pokémon website. The Amu Plaza Oita location will open in the spring of 2015 and it will be the 5th announced Pokémon Store in Japan. The location will be smaller than a standard Pokémon Center and will only carry the most popu...
Mega Rayquaza Revealed at Niconico Stream
6 hours into the Pocket Monsters Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire x NicoNico Live: Autumn Pokémon Special (ポケットモンスター オメガルビー・アルファサファイア × ニコニコ生放送 秋のポケモンスペシャル), Junichi Masuda was brought on to reveal new information on Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. He explained that Rayquaza would get a new Mega Evolution...
Pumpkaboo Distribution for Trick-or-Treat Friendly
Pumpkaboo will be distributed via the Nintendo Network to players of Pokémon X or Pokémon Y from October 1st, 2014 until October 31st, 2014. Players are suggested to get this Pumpkaboo and evolve it into Gourgeist which is required for the Trick-or-Treat Friendly Online Competition. It knows the fol...
