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Pokémon Timeless Adventure 'Seeing' Merch Announced — Chespin, Fennekin, Froakie Arrive August 8, 2026
The Pokémon Company unveils new entries in the Pokémon Timeless Adventure line celebrating the franchise's 30th Anniversary. The 'seeing' themed merch starring...
Flapping Fins Plush Line Announced by The Pokémon Company — Goldeen, Mantine, Mudkip, Tatsugiri on Sale August 8, 2026
The Pokémon Company will release the 'Flapping Fins' plush line at Pokémon Center stores in Japan on August 8, 2026, featuring Goldeen, Mantine, Mudkip and Tatsugiri....
Pokémon Pokopia Merch: Ditto and Peakychu Plush Keychains Headed to Pokémon Center Japan on August 5, 2026
The Pokémon Company will release a new Pokémon Pokopia merchandise line — including Ditto and Peakychu plush keychains, block-style plush containers, stationery, and...
Splatoon Raiders Debuts at 474,684 — Famitsu Japanese Software Sales (Week of July 20, 2026)
Famitsu's weekly Japanese software sales for the week of July 20, 2026: Splatoon Raiders launches strongly on Nintendo Switch 2, with detailed top-30 sales figures and...
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet August 2026 Events: Glimmora, Annihilape, Farigiraf and Kingambit in 7-Star Tera Raids
The Pokémon Company has scheduled four weeks of 7-Star Tera Raid Battles and Mass Outbreak events for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch, running August...
Splatoon Raiders Japan Launch: Splatoon Raiders Sells 474,684 Physical Copies on Nintendo Switch 2
Splatoon Raiders opened strongly in Japan, selling 474,684 physical copies on Nintendo Switch 2. Read the latest weekly software and hardware sales breakdown including...
Switch 2 Sales Surge in Japan — Famitsu Weekly Hardware and Software Charts
Famitsu's latest weekly report shows Switch 2 leading Japanese hardware sales and Splatoon Raiders debuting at No.1 on the software chart. Full hardware and software...
Pokémon Company Retail Sales 2025: $15.7 Billion Elevates Franchise to Sixth-Largest Licensor
The Pokémon Company reported $15.7 billion in retail sales for 2025, up $12 billion from 2024, solidifying its position as the sixth-largest global licensor. Analysis...
Pokémon Pokopia Icons Arrive on Nintendo Switch Online Missions & Rewards — Redeem from August 5, 2026
Nintendo is adding four waves of Pokémon Pokopia icon customizations to the Switch Online Missions & Rewards program. Redeem these profile icons with Platinum...
Pokemon Champions Switch Release Reportedly Scheduled for September 9, 2026 to Accommodate Junior Division Players
According to the official Frankfurt Pokémon Regional Championships event site, The Pokémon Company plans a special Nintendo Switch version of Pokemon Champions for...
Krispy Kreme Pokémon Doughnuts Reportedly Coming in August — Pikachu, Charmander and Jigglypuff Designs Leaked
A tip claims Krispy Kreme is partnering with The Pokémon Company on limited‑time Pokémon doughnuts. Early designs reportedly include Pikachu, Charmander, Jigglypuff...
Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin DLC Release Date Confirmed for August 5, 2026
The Pokémon Company has announced the Bubbly Basin DLC for Pokémon Pokopia will launch August 5, 2026. Learn what the free update and paid Expansion Pass add, plus...
Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin Expansion Pass Release Date: August 5, 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2
The Pokémon Company confirms Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass — Part 1: Bubbly Basin launches August 5, 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2; Version 2.0 free update adds Manaphy...
Pokémon Pokopia Fetching Scales for Feebas Event: Dates, Rewards, and How to Claim Prism Scales on Nintendo Switch 2
Everything you need to know about the Fetching Scales for Feebas event in Pokémon Pokopia on Nintendo Switch 2 — event dates, how to find Feebas, Prism Scales rewards,...
Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass Part 1: Bubbly Basin — Release Date, Features, and Trailer
A detailed look at the Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass DLC Part 1: Bubbly Basin, including the August 5, 2026 release date, new underwater gameplay features, Ver 2.0.0...
Pokécology English Release: The Pokémon Company Publishes 'An Illustrated Guide to Pokémon Ecology'
The Pokémon Company has released the English edition of Pokécology: An Illustrated Guide to Pokémon Ecology, a 208-page book by Yoshinari Yonehara and illustrated by...
Pokémon Pokopia Bubbly Basin DLC Release Date Confirmed for August 5
The first downloadable content pack for Pokémon Pokopia, Bubbly Basin, is scheduled to arrive on August 5. Details on the private advert, Expansion Pack availability...
PokePark Kanto Eevee Week Announced for November 21-26, 2026
The Pokémon Company confirms Eevee Week at PokePark KANTO from November 21–26, 2026. Official announcement directs fans to the park website for details.
Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo Reopening Date Confirmed — Pikachu Sweets to Resume Service August 24 2026
The Pokémon Company has announced the scheduled reopening of Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo and its attached Pikachu Sweets outlet on August 24 2026 following renovations....
Pokémon TCG Facial Recognition: The Pokémon Company Rolls Out ID Measures at Five Japan Card Stores
The Pokémon Company will use facial recognition at five temporary Pokémon Card Stores in Japan to counter TCG scalping. Details on entry rules, linked ID measures, and...
Splatoon Raiders Tops UK Software Sales Chart for Week Ending July 25, 2026
Splatoon Raiders debuts at No.1 on the UK software sales chart for the week ending July 25, 2026, as Nintendo maintains a strong presence across the top 40 on Nintendo...
Nintendo Switch maintenance July 26 2026: Full schedule and affected games
Nintendo published its maintenance schedule for the week of July 26, 2026, affecting online play for several Switch and Switch 2 titles including Super Smash Bros....
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Charts: Splatoon Raiders Tops Week of July 26, 2026
Weekly Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for July 26, 2026 — Splatoon Raiders holds No.1 after launch; Final Fantasy X / X-2 HD Remaster debuts at No.6. Full All Games...
Nintendo Switch eShop Charts July 25 2026: Avatar Legends Tops Download-Only While Tomodachi Life Leads Overall
Weekly Nintendo Switch eShop charts for July 25, 2026 — Tomodachi Life leads overall, Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game tops download-only rankings; full charts and...
Rare Nintendo E3 1998 Pokémon Footage Unearthed by Video Game History Foundation
Archival footage from Nintendo's E3 1998 presentation shows how Pokémon was introduced to Western audiences months before the North American release of Pokémon Red and...
Nintendo Hot Takes: Why Tears of the Kingdom Is 'Good, Not Great' and Other Contested Opinions
A journalist's breakdown of contested Nintendo opinions — evaluating Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Mario & Luigi: Brothership, The Wind Waker, Kirby entries, and...
Pokémon: Indigo League Coming to Disney Plus and Hulu — August 2026 Streaming Details
Disney confirms Pokémon: Indigo League will arrive on Disney+ and Hulu on August 7, 2026, with a DisneyXD marathon and additional broadcast schedule. Learn platform...
Pokemon Center Japan Announces Mega Evolution Acrylic Keychains Featuring Pokémon Legends Z-A Designs
Pokemon Center Japan will release new Mega Evolution acrylic keychains — blind box sets featuring Mega Stones and Pokémon tied to Pokemon Legends Z-A — on August 1,...
Pokemon Legends Z-A Lumiose City Can Badges Announced for Pokemon Center Japan
The Pokemon Company has revealed a new set of Lumiose City-themed can badges tied to Pokemon Legends Z-A, coming to Pokemon Center Japan on August 1, 2026 in A and B...
Japanese Software Sales Week of July 13, 2026 — Rhythm Heaven Groove Tops Famitsu Chart
Famitsu's weekly Japanese software sales for the week of July 13, 2026: Rhythm Heaven Groove leads on Nintendo Switch amid strong entries for Nintendo Switch 2 and PS5.
Tetris 99 themes sale: 41 collaborative themes available for 2 tickets on Nintendo Switch
Tetris 99 on Nintendo Switch is offering 41 collaborative themes for a limited time at a reduced ticket cost. Read verified details about the event, theme list,...
Pokemon TCG Pocket Ruler Of The Skies Expansion Announced for July 29, 2026
The Pokémon Company confirms Ruler Of The Skies expansion for Pokemon TCG Pocket, launching July 29, 2026, featuring Mega Rayquaza and a new suite of Mega Pokémon cards.
Rhythm Heaven Groove Tops Famitsu Charts With 76,786 Sales as Switch 2 Leads Hardware
Famitsu's latest Japanese boxed charts (13–19 July) show Rhythm Heaven Groove at number one with 76,786 copies sold while Switch 2 remains the week's best-selling...
Famitsu Weekly Sales: Switch 2 Drops to 24,928 Units as Rhythm Heaven Groove Tops Software Chart
Weekly Famitsu sales roundup: hardware numbers for Switch 2, PS5 models, Xbox, and top software rankings led by Rhythm Heaven Groove. Analysis of week-over-week trends...
Japan LDP Forms Parliamentary Group to Tackle Trading Card Counterfeiting, Scalping and Money Laundering
Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has announced a new parliamentary group to address counterfeit trading cards, scalping and money-laundering in a market driven...
Game Freak Documentary Leak Reveals Pokemon Diamond and Pearl Scrapped Designs from Nintendo DS Era
An internal Game Freak documentary for Pokemon Diamond and Pearl has surfaced online, exposing scrapped creatures and beta designs from the Nintendo DS development...
PokémonXP 2026 Exclusive Plushies Revealed for Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco
The Pokémon Company will sell four exclusive plushies at the Pokémon Center pop-up during PokémonXP and the 2026 Pokémon World Championships, held August 28–30 in San...
Pokémon Sleep x Pokémon Horizons Collaboration Adds Captain Pikachu and Tinkatink to Mobile App
The Pokémon Company announces a Pokémon Sleep collaboration with Pokémon Horizons: The Series, bringing Captain Pikachu, Tinkatink, and third-anniversary gifts to iOS...
UK Software Sales Chart Week Ending July 18, 2026: Assassin's Creed Leads as Nintendo Titles Dominate
Weekly breakdown of the UK software sales chart for the week ending July 18, 2026. Coverage of top placements, publisher performance, and notable chart entrants for...
Razer Pikachu & Eevee Collection: New Pastel Pink Headset, Keyboard, Mouse and Mouse Mat Announced
Razer has announced the Razer | Pikachu & Eevee Collection, a pastel-pink lineup of gaming accessories featuring a headset, keyboard, mouse and mouse mat inspired...
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Charts: Splatoon Raiders Tops Week of July 19, 2026
Weekly Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for July 19, 2026 — Splatoon Raiders leads after pre-loads, new releases Denshattack and Go-Go Town debut in the top 15.
Pokémon Pokopia: Zorua’s Hide-and-Sneak Contest Runs July 19–27, 2026
The Pokémon Company has launched Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest in Pokémon Pokopia, running globally from July 19 to July 27, 2026. Learn event times and rewards.
Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller Review: Is the $90 Pro Controller Worth It?
A hands-on review of the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller. Features, battery life, pricing, and alternatives like 8BitDo Ultimate 2 for Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch...
Japanese Patent Rejection Deepens Nintendo vs Palworld Legal Battle Over Touchscreen Mechanics
A Japanese patent examiner has rejected a Nintendo patent related to touchscreen monster-catching mechanics in the company's ongoing legal dispute with Pocketpair's...
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Tops Nintendo Switch eShop Charts — Week of July 18, 2026
Weekly analysis of the Nintendo Switch eShop charts for July 18, 2026. Coverage includes Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream reclaiming No.1, top download-only titles,...
Hallmark Nintendo Ornaments 2026: Tears of the Kingdom Link, Mario, and Pokémon Arrive July 20
Hallmark's 2026 Nintendo ornament collection, featuring The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Link, Fire Mario, Mario Kart Lakitu, Captain Pikachu, and Espeon...
Rhythm Heaven Groove Tops Famitsu Japan Chart — Weekly Software Sales (Week of July 6, 2026)
Famitsu's weekly Japanese software sales for the week of July 6, 2026: Rhythm Heaven Groove leads Nintendo Switch sales, new releases include Magical Girl Witch Trial...
McDonald's Japan Pokémon 30th Anniversary Burgers: Charmander, Bulbasaur, Squirtle Lineup
McDonald's Japan has launched a limited-time Pokémon 30th Anniversary burger collaboration featuring Charmander, Bulbasaur, and Squirtle–inspired sandwiches. Read...
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Water-Type Event: Magikarp Tera Raid & Mass Outbreaks Through August 7, 2026
The Pokémon Company has launched a water-type special event for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Nintendo Switch, featuring a Dragon-type Tera Raid against a Magikarp...
Pokémon UNITE Removed from Pokémon World Championships 2027 Lineup
The Pokémon Company confirms Pokémon UNITE will be dropped from the Pokémon World Championships Championship Series for 2027; a standalone in-person UNITE event in...
Pokemon Center Japan Mega Pokemon Plushies: Mega Greninja, Mega Starmie, Mega Lucario Z, Mega Zeraora Announced
The Pokemon Company has announced a new wave of Mega Pokemon plushies for Pokemon Center Japan, featuring Mega Greninja, Mega Starmie, Mega Lucario Z, and Mega...
Pokemon King and Queen co-evolution Revealed — Project Rex Details from Game Freak Teraleak
Newly surfaced materials from the 2024 Game Freak Teraleak detail Project Rex (Pokemon King and Queen), revealing a planned co-evolution mechanic, card-themed...
Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest in Pokémon Pokopia: Event Details, Dates, and Rewards
Official event guide for Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest in Pokémon Pokopia on Nintendo Switch 2. Learn dates, how to participate, reward rules, and version requirements.
Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest: Pokémon Pokopia Limited-Time Event Runs July 19–27, 2026
The Pokémon Company announced Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest for Pokémon Pokopia, a limited-time in-game event running July 19–27, 2026 offering special items and a...
UK Software Sales Week Ending July 11, 2026: Mouse: P.I. For Hire Debuts at No. 7
Weekly UK software sales chart for the week ending July 11, 2026, including Playside's Mouse: P.I. For Hire platform breakdown, Nintendo chart placements, and the full...
Nintendo Switch 2 eShop Charts July 12 2026: Moonlight Peaks Claims No. 1
Weekly analysis of the Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for July 12, 2026, including full All Games and Download-Only lists, top movers, and notable new entries like...
Koei Tecmo on Pokemon Pokopia Sales: How the Spin-Off Became a Breakout Hit
Koei Tecmo president Hisashi Koinuma reflects on Pokemon Pokopia’s rapid sales and what the project means for Omega Force’s evolution beyond Warriors-style games.
Pokemon pricing leak reveals past consideration to raise Nintendo Switch game prices
An internal document from The Pokemon Company shows past discussions about increasing Pokemon game prices on Nintendo platforms and strategies to encourage players to...
Nintendo Switch eShop Charts (Week of July 11, 2026): Tomodachi Life Reclaims #1, Moonlight Peaks Debuts at #3
Weekly breakdown of the Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of July 11, 2026 — Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream returns to number one, Rhythm Heaven Groove drops...
Nintendo Switch Game-Key Cards vs Cartridges: What Collectors Need to Know
A clear, authoritative look at game-key cards and physical cartridges on Nintendo Switch, how first-party and third-party releases differ, and what collectors should...