Month: July 2025

PokéPark Kanto opens in 2026. The Pokémon Company has shed more light on its upcoming “outdoor Pokémon attraction”, PokéPark Kanto. During today’s Pokémon Presents, Chief Creative Fellow at TPC Junichi Masuda showed off aspects of the park (at least, the concept of it). The aim was to create a world where Pokémon actually exist. The…

Just a little longer now… Whilst we already knew that Pokémon Champions, an upcoming battle-focused game for Switch and mobile platforms, was a thing that is happening, extra details have been fairly thin on the ground this far, including when we’ll actually get our hands on the game. Now, thanks to a brand new gameplay…

Lookin’ Mega. Surprising absolutely no one, today’s Pokémon Presents showcase left us with yet another look at Pokémon Legends: Z-A, with a lengthy trailer detailing the game’s story, side missions and new Mega Evolutions. And yes, there was more than a little Dragonite thrown in for good measure. Let’s start with that delightful dragon, shall…

Titled ‘The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu’. Aardman Animation has officially lifted the lid on its upcoming collaboration with Pokémon — and, as you’d expect, it’s a TV series. In today’s Pokémon Presents, we got our first look at Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu, a stop-motion animated series that is set in…

Pre-orders open tomorrow. Nintendo has surprised us all by lifting the lid on a brand-new Pokémon Legends: Z-A Switch 2 bundle, set to arrive alongside the game’s launch on 16th October. Pre-orders for this bundle will go live tomorrow, 23rd June 2025, at “participating retailers”. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

Knotted. Welp, something may have slipped out a little earlier than intended — Pokémon Friends, a brand new puzzle game featuring the little creatures, is available for on the Switch eShop, App Store Google Play. Interestingly, the game is free on mobile, but on Switch, you’ll need to drop £7.99 / $9.99. Read the full…

Blames Star Wars for poor performance thus far… Ubisoft CEO, Yves Guillemot, has been answering questions during a recent general meeting about Star Wars Outlaws, which has struggled thus far to live up to expectations, with rather poor sales figures overall. Now, ask this writer and he’ll tell you that Star Wars Outlaws is a…

Now, that’s what I call a backlog. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is one of those games that, even though it isn’t available on any Nintendo consoles – well, not yet anyway – we’ve all likely heard plenty about it thanks to just how widely-acclaimed it’s been since launch earlier in the year. And rightly so!…

Another sizzler. Summer is still sizzling, and now the savings have made their way across the Atlantic and to the fair lands of Europe. Nintendo of Europe has kicked off its Summer Sale today and from now until 3rd August 2025, you’ll be able to save tons of hundreds of games for your Switch and…

Tech specs wreck’d. For those interested in how Donkey Kong Bananza holds up on the Switch 2 in terms of its technical presentation, the chaps over at Digital Foundry have presented their latest analysis for your persual. It’s mostly positive stuff, with John Linneman praising the destructive nature of the environment, noting how it can…