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News Yes, We're Getting Closer To Pokémon Day

And you know what that means...

We're now in January and that means Pokémon Day 2025 is just around the corner. As always, this annual celebration takes place on 27th February and traditionally follows with all sorts of new and exciting announcements. In fact - it seems there's so much excitement this year that some fans around the world are...

• Thu 9th Jan 2025
• Pokemon
• Nintendo Switch
• Reminders

News Nintendo Highlights Multiple Switch Games Launching In 2025

It's going to be an action-packed year

To celebrate the new year, Nintendo's UK branch has shared a list of games coming to the Switch in 2025. Yes, even though the "successor" system is scheduled to be announced at some point soon, it seems there will still be plenty of focus on the current hybrid device. It all kicks off this month with Donkey...

• Sat 4th Jan 2025
• Nintendo Switch
• Switch eShop
• Nintendo
• Upcoming Releases

Talking Point What Are You Playing This Weekend? (New Year Edition)

Looking forward '2' the new year

This is it, folks - our final WAYP feature for 2024. 2025 is going to be a pretty huge year for Nintendo fans, with the likes of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Professor Layton and the New World of Steam, and Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition all launching within the coming months. Oh, and...

• Sat 28th Dec 2024
• Features
• Talking Point
• Nintendo Switch
• What Are You Playing

News Nintendo Reconfirms Release Windows For Major Upcoming Switch Games

Xenoblade X! Brothership! Donkey Kong Country!

Nintendo has released its financial data for the six-month period of FY2025 Q1/Q2 and, as per the norm, has reconfirmed its upcoming line-up of software for the Nintendo Switch. Truth be told, it's not a bad list of titles considering the console's age. If Nintendo had shown us this a couple of years...

• Tue 5th Nov 2024
• Nintendo
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Financials
• Poll

Talking Point Just How Damaging Is This Big Pokémon Leak?

Typhlosion of interest

As the dust settles and details emerge following the latest round of internal video game company material finding its way onto the World Wide Web, it's a stark reminder that those monolithic companies we follow are made up of regular, ordinary people. Talented, yes — and erm, imaginative, to say the least — but still just...

• Tue 15th Oct 2024
• Talking Point
• Features
• Pokemon

News Pokémon Developer Game Freak Reportedly Hacked, Massive Amounts Of Data Allegedly Leaked

Update: Game Freak releases official statement

Updated [Sun 13th Oct, 2024 15:55 BST]: Game Freak has acknowledged the leak in an official statement. A third-party apparently gained unauthorised access to a company server earlier this year - accessing personal information including names and email addresses of current and former employees. Source...

• Sun 13th Oct 2024
• Rumours
• Nintendo Switch 2
• Nintendo Switch
• Pokemon
• Leaks

Soapbox The Next Pokémon Game Should Rework Old Critters, Not Just Add Dozens More

Gotta not forget 'em all

Soapbox features enable our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random stuff they've been chewing over. Today, Lowell considers how future Pokémon games could do justice to old Pocket Monsters who got lumped in with the also-rans... We’re still a little far out from Pokémon...

• Mon 2nd Sep 2024
• Soapbox
• Features
• Pokemon
• Retro
• Best of 2024

News Incineroar Stars In The Latest Pokémon Scarlet And Violet Tera Raid Event

7-Star smash

The latest Pokémon Scarlet and Violet 7-Star Tera Raid event has been revealed and will star Incineroar, the final evolved form of Litten. Incineroar will come packing the Dark Tera Type and the Mighiest Mark. Players can catch it once per save file from 00:00 UTC on 6th September through 23:59 UTC on 8th September. A second session...

• Mon 2nd Sep 2024
• Nintendo Switch
• Pokemon
• Tera Raid

News Pokémon President Teases Special Game News For 2024 World Championships Closing Ceremony

"I'll see you all again at the closing ceremonies"

Update [Mon 19th Aug, 2024 05:30 BST]: You can see all the announcements (covering the games and TCG) during the closing ceremony in our round up: <related ids="170379,170384"> Original article [Sat 17th Aug, 2024 06:00 BST]: The 2024 Pokémon World Championships is currently taking place...

• Sat 17th Aug 2024
• Nintendo Switch
• Pokemon
• The Pokemon Company

News Nintendo Reconfirms Release Windows For Major Upcoming Switch Games

Four first-party servings left for 2024

Nintendo has released its Q1 financial report for FY2024 and, as usual, has published its timetable for 2024/25 releases for its upcoming first-party Switch line-up. There are no surprises here if you've been keeping up with release date news, but following the June 2024 Nintendo Direct, this is the first one...

• Fri 2nd Aug 2024
• Nintendo
• Nintendo Switch
• Upcoming Releases
• Financials
• Poll