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I've been waiting months for Pokemon Prime Day deals and these are the 17 best discounts I've seen so far
This article highlights 17 Prime Day deals on Pokémon merchandise, games, and TCG booster packs, catering to various fan types. While specific titles like Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are not discounted, upcoming releases like Pokémon Winds and Waves are mentioned, alongside general Prime Day gaming and Nintendo Switch deals.
Top 200 best-selling Nintendo 64 games contain some surprising revelations
New sales data from Circana's Mat Piscatella reveals the top 200 best-selling Nintendo 64 games in the US, with Super Mario 64 topping the list. The rankings highlight the console's influential role in the transition to 3D gaming and include surprising entries like Pokémon Snap and Diddy Kong Racing in the top 10.
Pokémon TCG Pocket's Next Expansion Might Be Its Cutest Yet
The Pokémon Company has revealed the 'Everyday Wonders' expansion for Pokémon TCG Pocket, launching on June 30th. This set features adorable artwork of popular Pokémon like Pikachu, Piplup, Snorlax, and Sylveon. Following this, the 'Ruler of the Skies' expansion and the 'Mega Evolution - Delta Reign' set are also planned.
New Pokemon TCG Pocket themed booster pack Everyday Wonders launches this month
The Pokémon Company announced that the new Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket themed booster pack, Everyday Wonders, will be available starting June 29. The pack will feature new cards with popular Pokémon like Pikachu and Piplup.
Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket expansion ‘Everyday Wonders’ launches June 29
The Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket expansion 'Everyday Wonders' will launch on June 29. This expansion features cute illustrations of Pokémon such as Pikachu, Piplup, and Sylveon. The game is available on iOS and Android devices.
How to get Shining Wish Notes and the Pokopia Jirachi habitat
The Pokopia Jirachi event runs from June 23 to July 8, 2026, allowing players to invite Jirachi to their towns. To do this, players must craft Wish Notes using Vine Rope, complete favors for other Pokemon using these notes, and then trade the resulting Shining Wish Notes for exclusive items to create Jirachi's habitat.
Wallace and Gromit studio's long-awaited stop-motion Pokémon series is heading to a particularly "fitting" region when it releases next year
The Pokémon Company and Aardman have revealed new details about their upcoming stop-motion series, Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch'd & Pichu, set to release in 2027. The series will be set in the Galar region, the debut location for Sirfetch'd, and will feature the distinctive humor and physical comedy characteristic of Aardman's productions.
Aardman teases a "hand-crafted spin" on Pokemon as its stop-motion series gets first look and main characters…
Aardman Animations and The Pokemon Company have revealed the first look at their upcoming stop-motion series, Pokemon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu, set to premiere in 2027. The series will feature a hand-crafted approach, claymation, and special effects, focusing on the adventures of Sirfetch’d and Pichu in the Galar region with a British sense of humor.
Aardman's Pokémon Series Looks Cracking In New Poster
Aardman Animations and The Pokémon Company have revealed new art and details for the upcoming stop-motion animated series, 'Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch'd & Pichu'. The series, set in the Galar region, is slated for release in 2027 and promises Aardman's signature slapstick humor.
POKÉMON AND AARDMAN SHARE NEW LOOK AT ‘POKÉMON TALES: THE MISADVENTURES OF SIRFETCH’D & PICHU’ AT ANNECY INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL
The Pokémon Company International and Aardman shared new details about their upcoming stop-motion animation project, 'Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu,' at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. The project, set in the Galar region, is slated for a 2027 release and features a distinctly British sense of humor, characteristic of Aardman's work. Behind-the-scenes footage and artwork were revealed during a panel discussion.
Pokémon Pokopia Updated To Version 1.1.1, Here Are The Patch Notes
Pokémon Pokopia has received update version 1.1.1 on Nintendo Switch, addressing issues such as Ditto's facial expression during photos and problems with item limits. This update follows the recent announcement of the game's Expansion Pass, which will roll out in three parts starting August 2026.
Pokémon Pokopia "Wish Upon A Jirachi" Event Starts Next Week
The Pokémon Company has announced a new in-game event for Pokémon Pokopia called "Wish Upon A Jirachi," starting June 23rd and running until July 8th. Players can befriend Jirachi and collect "shining wish notes" to redeem special furniture and décor items. The event requires a rebuilt Pokémon Center and correct system date settings.
Pokémon Champions Available Now on iOS and Android Devices
Pokémon Champions is now available for free on iOS and Android devices, in addition to the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The game features competitive Pokémon battles with cross-play compatibility between mobile and Nintendo Switch systems. A special in-game campaign for Raichu is also running until September 2, 2026.
Pokemon Champions has launched on mobile devices
Pokemon Champions has launched on iOS and Android devices, following its earlier release on Nintendo Switch. The game, developed by The Pokemon Company, features gameplay similar to the Pokemon Stadium series. Despite a rocky console launch marred by bugs and monetization issues, the mobile version aims to provide an improved experience.
Pokémon Champions Launches On Mobile Today Alongside A New Game Update
Pokémon Champions has launched on iOS and Android devices, coinciding with Version 1.1.0 update for the Nintendo Switch version. The update expands the game's roster and includes a special login reward of Raichu and Mega Stones. The mobile version features cross-save support with the Switch.
The Pokemon Company Announces Pokemon TCG AI Battle Challenge, Fully Exploring Controversial Technology
The Pokemon Company has announced the Pokemon TCG AI Battle Challenge, a competition where players train AI bots to compete in the Pokemon Trading Card Game for cash prizes. Organized in partnership with HEROZ and the Matsuo Institute, with support from Google, NVIDIA, and Kaggle, the event aims to explore AI's strategic capabilities in complex card games. The competition has sparked controversy due to its public endorsement of AI technology, which contrasts with Nintendo's human-first approach, and concerns about using the event for AI training.
Pokemon TCG AI Battle Challenge is a contest specifically for AI agents
The Pokemon Company Japan has launched the Pokemon TCG AI Battle Challenge, a competition for AI agents focused on strategy development and competitive execution. The challenge is open for entry until August 16, 2026, with winners potentially receiving cash prizes and an invitation to a future AI competition in Tokyo.
Japan’s best-selling games of May 2026 – strong second month for Tomodachi Life, Yoshi debuts
Famitsu reports that Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream was Japan's best-selling game in May 2026, selling over 500,000 copies. Yoshi and the Mysterious Book debuted in third place with over 50,000 units sold. Nintendo led as the top publisher, and the Nintendo Switch 2 saw a significant sales boost to 700,000 units.
Best Pokemon TCG Pocket Mega Lucario ex deck
This guide details an effective deck build for Mega Lucario ex in Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket, focusing on high early-to-mid game damage output. It outlines the necessary cards, strategy for aggressive play, and potential strengths and weaknesses of the build.
Best Pokemon TCG Pocket Mega Blaziken ex deck
This guide details the Mega Blaziken ex deck build for Pokemon TCG Pocket, highlighting its powerful fire damage and burn capabilities. It outlines the card list, strategy for energy management, and pros and cons of the deck, suggesting Castform for early game burns and Mesagoza for card draw.