Pokémon Smash Update - 19th May

Just a quick note: aside from a couple of extended shots from the latest trailer (extra Gogoat-ri....

New Pokémon X & Y Trailer + Tons Of Information

Some of us have had our fill of Pokémon X and Pokémon Y ne....

Sylveon's Type: The Plot Thickens!

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CoroCoro Leaks New Pokémon!

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Pokémon X & Y News Coming On The 19th!

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First Pokémon World Tournament Download Goes Live

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Pokémon Black 2 and Pokémon White 2 may have only been released in Europe just over a week now, but the first downloadable tournament for the Pokémon World Tournament feature has already been released internationally for owners of the new games. This release is the first in a series of three which puts players against the top four finalists in the three different age divisions from this year's Pokémon Video Game World Championships. If you wish to know more, read on!

Halloween C-Gear Skin Goes Live

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With Halloween fast approaching, a new spooky C-Gear skin for the latest Pokémon games, Pokémon Black 2 and Pokémon White 2 has been released in order to help fans get into the mood. The C-Gear skin won't work for copies of Pokémon Black and Pokémon White in the same way that C-Gear skins released for Black & White aren't compatible with the new games.

The C-Gear skin is live internationally until the 15th of November and unlike most C-Gear skin events you won't need a password to unlock it.

Pokémon Black & White 2 Released In Europe Today!

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Yes European Pokémon fans this is the day we've all long been awaiting. Today is the day that sees Pokémon Black 2 and Pokémon White 2 get their European release, so for those of you who have picked the game up today, or will be doing soon, we hope you're enjoying you're latest (or maybe even first!) adventures in the Unova region.

And don't forget that from today until the 12th of November you'll be able to download the rare Pokémon Genesect through Wi-Fi. If you wish to know more details about the event you can find them here. It's also worth noting that for those of you with a Nintendo 3DS console, the Pokémon Dream Radar has been released on the eShop today.

Trainer Card Maker 3.2 Update: Black 2 and White 2 Trainers and Pokémon

Just in time for the Black 2 and White 2 Western releases, we've updated the Trainer Card Maker to version 3.2! 

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The new update includes all the new Trainer Sprites from Black 2 and White 2 - from our new player characters Nate and Rosa to Hugh, all the World Championship Gym Leaders and more - as well as the new Legendary Pokémon Formes, including Resolute Forme Keldeo, White and Black Kyurem, and the Therian Formes of Thundurus, Tornadus, and Landorus.

If you find anything missing or not working in the new TCM update, let us know in the forums!

We hope you enjoy these new additions - and check back soon, because we'll be adding new, community-submitted Custom Trainer Sprites and Backgrounds over the next few weeks!

Keldeo Event Ends, Genesect Event Begins

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This is the season for Pokémon event distributions. With one set to end later today in North America, another will be making its debut tomorrow - the same day Pokémon Black 2 or Pokémon White 2 officially hit North American stores. Shocking coincidence, eh?

News Round-Up 5/10/12

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After quite a quiet time recently when it comes to Pokémon news, the last couple of days have seen several interesting stories pop up. Nintendo have announced that certain HMV stores in the UK will be celebrating the launch Pokémon Black 2 and Pokémon White 2 a week early with special events being held tomorrow. The special Pikachu 3DS XL has been confirmed to be making its way to Europe, the musical Pokémon Meloetta has finally been revealed outside of Japan, and the upcoming Pokémon Mystery Dungeon game for the 3DS has been dated for Japanese release. If you wish to know more, read on!