Mega Monday: Aggron

Mega Monday: Aggron

Aggron is reacting to the held Aggronite! That must mean it’s Mega Monday (on Wednesday)!

Today’s Pokémon first appeared in Generation III and has been one of my favorites since because of its bulkiness and a familiar look that has led me to consider it as the spiritual successor of the “first” Pokémon Rhydon. Please welcome Aggron and Mega Aggron, the Iron Armor Pokémon.

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Sorry, It's Fake

Sorry, It's Fake

Hopefully you guys liked... or... eh... enjoyed our April Fools' joke! We enjoyed making it a lot! Who is we? Well... Wil Brendel did both the Mega Raichu illustration and the in-game mockup. Myself, SBJ, did the page layout of the pic, all the fancy text edit, and printed it out to make it look a tad bit more real. Also a quick shout out to Travis Parton (Travi$ 2.0) for helping with the translations. 

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April Issue of CoroCoro Debuts Mega Raichu [Update]

April Issue of CoroCoro Debuts Mega Raichu [Update]

The April 2014 issue of CoroCoro has unveiled that Raichu will be getting a Mega evolution. The leaked issue doesn't show much more than the top page, so it is unclear if any other new Mega Pokémon are coming with Mega Raichu or when said Pokémon will be available in game. We are still waiting on translations for the page. 

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New Information and Images Regarding Prism Tower Stage for Super Smash Bros. for 3DS

New Information and Images Regarding Prism Tower Stage for Super Smash Bros. for 3DS

In the early morning of March 28th, 2014, Masahiro Sakurai, creator of the Super Smash Bros. series, released new information and three new pictures of the Prism Tower stage for the new Smash Bros. installment through his special Miiverse channel.  The stage is only to appear on the 3DS version of the game, not on the Wii U version

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Google Maps: Pokémon Challenge [Update]

Google Maps: Pokémon Challenge [Update]

Dozens of wild Pokémon have taken up residence on streets, amidst forests and atop mountains throughout Google Maps. To catch 'em all, grab your Poké Ball and the newest version of Google Maps for iPhone or Android. Then tap the search bar, "press start," and begin your quest.

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It's Super Effective is on Omny!

It's Super Effective is on Omny!

Do you want to catch ‘em all? Well then, I have great news for you - PKMNcast: It’s Super Effective is now available in bite sizes pieces on Omny. PKMNcast is a podcast about Pokemon that provides you with expert battle tips, merchandise updates and general news about everyone’s favorite Nintendo game.

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PUMP: Power UP My Pokemon - Flareon Edition

PUMP: Power UP My Pokemon - Flareon Edition

There once was a wee lad who had to borrow a Game Boy to play the latest video game craze all his friends were into. Obviously, I’m that little boy—er was that little boy. And since playing that first Pokémon game (I actually played Red and Blue equally so no preference there), I’ve had the same favorite Pokémon - Pokémon # 136 Flareon. Why?

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Mega Charizard Setting Fire to the TCG

Mega Charizard Setting Fire to the TCG

The newest addition to the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the Pokémon TCG: XYFlashfire expansion, will be available in retail stores nationwide on Wednesday, May 7, 2014. Pokémon TCG: XYFlashfire brings the fan-favorite Mega Charizard to the Pokémon Trading Card Game with two awesome Mega Charizard-EX cards. 

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Spring Regional Championships

Spring Regional Championships

The Pokémon Video Game and Trading Card Game Spring Regional Championships will be taking place across the United States in early April and competitors will be battling for Travel Awards to the Pokémon US National Championships this July in Indianapolis, Indiana. This will be the last opportunity where Pokémon video game players can earn a Travel Award to the US National Championships so I want to ensure they’re given a proper heads up to prepare and attend an event near them. 

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