Friendly reminder that this week is the week to pick up your free Shiny Gengar at participating GameStops. Simply bring your Nintendo 3DS and a copy of Pokémon X and Y to the store by October 26th, and a shiny version of Pokémon’s first fully evolved ghost Pokémon will be yours. Not only will this deal land you the rare shiny version of Gengar, but it will also be holding a Gengarite,...
In a promotion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game XY: Phantom Forces expansion, GameStop will be playing host to a Pokémon distribution event that has Shiny Gengars up for grabs. From October 13th – 26th, Pokémon X and Y owners can stop by their local GameStop for the free Pokémon. This new Shiny Gengar comes holding a Gengarite Mega Stone, meaning its Mega Evolution will be available...
Of all the techniques you can teach Pikachu, one of the most useful is either a cheat or a prize depending on how you go about getting it. First appearing in Pokémon Yellow, the electric rat could learn the Surf technique with the aid of a Game Shark code or through a Nintendo contest. Not only did this allow him to easily take down those pesky ground type Pokemon immune to his...
Guess what! Pokémon is a hit! This little fad our parents politely protested and told us to get over can still crank out the sales needed to keep calling this the longest trend in history. Take that, adults of 1998! I wish I had a time machine so I could wave these new figures in your faces. Pokémon X and Y has sold 12 million units worldwide collectively, and The Pokémon Company has...
Two of the oddball Pokémon from the earliest days of the series, Electabuzz and Magmar, are going to be making their debut in Pokémon X and Y, and the only way to get them will be through a store promotion. From April 11, all American gamers have to do is ask for the Nintendo 3DS download code on their receipt at any EB Games, JB Hifi and Target stores. With that code, you'll be able...
I heard you guys like Pokémon. Well, how would you like a free copy of Pokémon X and Y for free? Nintendo currently has a nice deal that is sure to win over a few gamers thinking about picking up any iteration of its popular handheld. GoNintendo has spotted the promo through a Toys R’ Us ad. Starting next month, purchasing the handheld and registering it and any one of six games will...
Nintendo has released its software numbers showing some impressive digits for the Nintendo 3DS and decent Wii U sales. Without question, Pokémon continues to be Nintendo’s go to series when it needs to sell a lot of copies. Combined, Pokémon X and Y sold 11.16 copies since its release last fall, making it the best selling Nintendo game of this generation to date. Unsurprisingly, Mario...
American rap artist Snoop Lion is out to change his image into something a little more Rastafarian, but he better be careful with his music videos or he might end up just looking like a big geek. The music video for his new song "Get Away," from the album Reincarnated, transports Snoop Lion into the 8-bit pixelated world of Pokémon Red and Blue from the classic days of the old Game Boy...
Nintendo has announced a brand new Nintendo 2DS bundle featuring the likes of Pokémon X and Y. Selling for $149.99, you'll be able to snag a 2DS pre-loaded with Pokémon X or Y starting on December 6th. As for how to get X or Y? Things get a little complicated…well, sort of complicated. Not complicated at all, I don't know what I'm saying. Here are the details as per the press release...
Nintendo sent out a press release last night that indicated that its handheld had one of its best sales months on record. The Nintendo 3DS moved 452,000 units in October, that figure includes the 2DS, more than doubling its hardware sales from September. The reason for the big push? Aside from a pre-existing library that most would consider really strong, Nintendo launched Pokémon X...