Tag: Pokémon

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate “Hero” Video Streamed

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Masahiro Sakurai, the creator of the Super Smash Brothers game series, recently held a special presentation on Nintendo’s official Youtube channel. The latest video features a look at the upcoming DLC fighter, Hero, from the Dragon Quest series. For those who are not aware, the “Hero” represents the various main protagonists of the Dragon Quest game series. Each “Hero” will have a name associated with them that helps determine them from each other. The names include: Eleven – Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age Arusu – Dragon Quest, Dragon Quest II, Dragon Quest III Solo –…

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Pokémon Sword & Pokémon Shield – Gigantamaxing Trailer Streamed

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The official Pokémon Youtube channel has updated with a new trailer for Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. The latest trailer features a look at some new Pokémon species as well as taking a look at Gigantamaxing. Unlike Dynamaxing, Gigantamaxing will not only grant Pokémon new powers/size, but will also change the appearance of them. The newly announced Pokémon include: Alcremie Type: Fairy Ability: Sweet Veil Yamper Type: Electric Ability: Ball Fetch Rolycoly Type: Rock Ability: Steam Engine/Heatproof Duraludon Type: Steel/Dragon Ability: Light Metal/Heavy Metal Additionally the trailer featured a two game exclusive gym leaders. The…

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June 2019 Pokémon Direct Streamed

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Today, Nintendo held a new Pokémon direct, which featured a look at some new details regarding their upcoming releases, Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield. First, the direct featured a look at the Galar region and the various locations throughout it. Personally I think that the region looks really awesome and I cannot wait to play the latest titles in the series.   Next, the direct changed gears with a short presentation by James Turner, the art director at Gamefreak. He revealed several new Pokémon species that will be featured in the region. The…

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Detective Pikachu – Destiny Trailer Streamed

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Warner Bros. recently released a new trailer for Detective Pikachu. The latest trailer features a look at some more of the “battle” scenes that may be featured in the film. Detective Pikachu will premiere in theaters on May 10.  The scene involving Psyduck was pretty comical and some of the new battle scenes look nice as well. As we approach the premiere date for the film I am extremely excited to see what this film has in store. It is still crazy to think that months ago it was hard to believe a live-action film based…

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Super Smash Bros Ultimate Ver 3.0 Trailer Streamed

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Nintendo has updated their official Youtube channel with a new trailer for Super Smash Bros. Ulimate, which features the new content that will be released in the 3.0. update for the game. First, the trailer featured the first in game footage of Joker from Persona 5, who is the first DLC character in the Fighters Pass. The trailer reveals that Arsene will be the main focus in Joker’s attacks and also reveals that his Final Smash will be based on the All Out Attack finisher from Persona 5. When attacking or being attacked, Joker will be able to charge up Rebellion…

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Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution Trailer #3 Streamed

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The official Japanese Pokémon Youtube channel has updates with a new trailer for Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution. The recent trailer features a closer look at the film’s setting and showcases another look at the characters. The trailer also takes a look at Mewtwo’s armored form, which looks quite different compared to his original design. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwJ8cKynuOQ Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution will be released in Japanese theaters on July 12, 2019. After seeing this trailer it actually makes me believe this film might be pretty lame. The human character…

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Casting Detective Pikachu Trailer Streamed

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Warner Bros. recently released a new trailer for Detective Pikachu. The latest trailer features a look at several of the Pokémon that will be featured in the film. Detective Pikachu will premiere in theaters on May 10, 2019. … The world of Pokémon comes to life! The first-ever live-action Pokémon movie, “POKÉMON Detective Pikachu” stars Ryan Reynolds as the titular character in the first-ever live-action movie based on the iconic face of the global Pokémon brand—one of the world’s most popular, multi-generation entertainment properties and most successful media franchises of all time. Fans everywhere can…

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Shoko Nakagawa & Sachiko Kobayashi to Perform Pokémon Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution Theme

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The official website for the Pokémon anime movies recently announced that Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution will feature an all-new version of “Kaze to Issho ni” (With the Wind) performed by enka singer Sachiko Kobayashi as the end theme. However, this version is a duet featuring all-time Pokémon fan, and anime voice actress/ singer, Shoko Nakagawa. For those unaware, Mewtwo Strike Back Evolution is the 22nd film in the Pokémon franchise which is a 3D CG remake of Pokemon the First Movie: Mewtwo Strike Back. Furthermore, the original version song also…

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Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution Trailer #2 Streamed

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The official Japanese Pokémon Youtube channel has updated with a new trailer for Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back Evolution. For those who are not aware, the film is a remake of Pokémon: The First Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back or simply Pokémon: The First Movie as it is known internationally. The film is also the 22nd overall film in the Pokémon franchise.   The latest trailer features a look at some of the various scenes in the film, which should look familiar to those who watched the original film. Some of the highlights include a look at the human cast…

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February 2019 Pokémon Direct Streamed

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Nintendo recently held a new Pokémon direct, which revealed the eighth generation of the franchise. The presentation featured a look at some of the new Pokémon as well as revealing details about the new region. The next region will be known as the Galar Region. The new games will be titled, “Pokémon Sword,” and “Pokémon Shield.”  The three new Pokémon starters include: Chip Pokémon: Grooky  Rabbit Pokémon: Scorbunny Water lizard Pokémon: Sobble Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield are set to release for the Nintendo Switch worldwide in late 2019. No other details are confirmed at this time so stay tuned for updates.  …

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