Tag: Pokemon
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Nintendo Pokémon Lawsuit Forces Unfavorable Changes in Palworld Game
In the ever-evolving world of gaming, adaption and legal respect remain key aspects that developers have to consider. A rather clear illustration of this principle is the case of Pocketpair, the developer of well-loved game Palworld. The company recently indicated alterations in its mechanisms, triggered by patent-infringement accusations from iconic gaming entities Nintendo and The…
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Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team to be Added to Nintendo Switch Online’s Game Boy Advance on August 9
Nintendo is set to add Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team to Game Boy Advance – Nintendo Switch Online on August 9. In the game, you are unexpectedly thrust into a world where you become a Pokemon, capable of communicating with other Pokemon species. You and a partner Pokemon you select embark on various rescue…
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Nintendo Switch Discontinues Pokémon TV Service
In an announcement made by the Pokémon Company, the Pokémon TV service was officially discontinued on March 28, 2024. As a result, both the app and the browser are no longer operative on any device, including the Nintendo Switch. When users attempt to access the app, they will be greeted with an error code which…
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2024 Launch of Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket Announced
At the Pokemon Presents 2024 showcase, it was announced that a new mobile app, Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket, is underway and set to debut in 2024. The game, developed by The Pokemon Company International, DeNA, and Creatures Inc, features quick battles, card collecting, and trading. The gameplay also allows players to immerse themselves in…
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The Pokémon Company is conducting an investigation into Palworld
The Pokémon Company has announced it intends to investigate alleged copyright infringement by Palworld, a popular Pokémon-inspired survival game that has drawn accusations of plagiarism since its release. Many players have pointed out similarities between the “Pals” in Palworld and Pokémon, prompting them to alert The Pokémon Company. In a statement, the company stated it…
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The Release of Pokémon Horizons Postponed until March
The upcoming evolution of the Pokémon anime, Pokémon Horizons, has experienced a slight setback in its release date. Initially scheduled to launch on Netflix on February 23, 2024, the premiere of this latest Pocket Monsters animation series has been postponed to March 7, 2024. The news was announced through an official tweet on Pokémon’s Twitter…
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Pokémon TV Set to Close Down in March
The Pokémon TV app, which has provided fans with access to episodes and movies from the Pokémon cartoon series, will cease to exist on March 28, 2024. As announced by The Pokémon Company, the app and the website will gradually wind down, starting with the removal of the app from several major digital stores including…
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“Pokemon Unite Welcomes Magikarp and Gyarados in January 2024”
Timi Studio and The Pokemon Company International have announced that Magikarp and Gyarados will feature in Pokemon Unite, starting from January 25, 2024. The reveal also established that Magikarp’s “Splash” attack will be crucial to its evolution process. In the first screenshots of Pokemon Unite, a new gauge connected to the Splash attack can be…
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Pokémon Scarlet & Violet: Metacritic’s Lowest Score of Mainline Pokémon Games
The new Pokémon games, Scarlet & Violet, have been met with mixed reviews, with some fans being thrilled and others… well, they’re pretty disappointed. The game has the lowest score on Metacritic of any mainline Pokémon game at 77. The user score is much lower, at 2.8. Pre-orders for the game were still high, with…
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Pokémon Fan Project Reimagines Gen 1
If only it was real…
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Get Darkrai At Toys R Us This Weekend
That’s right, if you want this super special pokemon all you have to do is go to a Toys R Us with your DS from 12 to 4 PM any day this weekend and download it. Totally awesome! Official Press Release | May 28, 2008 It’s a Pokémon player’s dream come true! Pokémon USA, Inc.…
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Pokémon USA President Steps Down
Pokémon USA’s president Akira Chiba announced yesterday that he will be resigning from his position at the end of the year in order to pursue other opportunities. I guess I’d be pretty sick of Pokemon after that long, too. Chiba joined Pokémon USA, Inc in 2002. Chiba will be replaced by Kenji Okubo, the current…