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Pokémon.com updates with movie information: Official website includes trailer and premiere date
Pokémon.com has revealed a new subsection of its site which focuses on the latest Pokémon film to premiere, Arceus and the Jewel of Life.
TV Tokyo reveals first episode for December 2009: Satoshi's Glion to be featured
TV Tokyo has recently updated, revealing the 154th episode of Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl. The episode entitled The Air Battle Master Enters! Glion vs. Hassam!! is set to air on TV Tokyo on Dec. 3.
The Speed Gamers to do second Pokémon marathon this December: Texas gamers to accept donations towards Ally's House
For the second time in their short history, The Speed Gamers are looking to catch Pokémon for charity. This time, instead of 491, they've set their goal to catch 'em all. The event is scheduled to begin on Dec. 18 and continue until the 21st.
Bulbapedia will be down for maintenance starting Nov. 5: No editing for non-administrators
Bulbapedia will be temporarily closed to editing beginning Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. This is to allow staff members to carry out heavy maintenance work to several sections of the encyclopedia.
EB Games to distribute Arceus in Australia: Distribution to commemorate airing of twelfth movie starting this weekend
Posters from EB Games stores in Australia have shown that certain stores will be giving out Arceus from Nov. 5-16. This distribution is to commemorate the twelfth Pokémon movie, which will air in Australia on Nov. 6 and 7 on Cartoon Network.
New 4-inch screen DSi to hit Japan soon: DSi LL to be sold starting Nov. 21
Update: The official site of Nintendo has just confirmed the new DSi. The screen of the Nintendo DSi LL is 4.2 inches, and it will come with a larger stylus. It will be sold for ¥20,000 starting Nov. 21, and will come in the colors WineRed, DarkBrown and NaturalWhite. This device will be titled the Nintendo DSi XL in North America and Europe, being released sometime in Q1 2010.
Pokémon Rumble to be released Nov. 16: Toys "R" Us ad reveals release date
A poster for the upcoming Arceus distribution at Toys "R" Us revealed the release date for Pokémon Rumble for North American Wii systems. The game will be released Nov. 16 on WiiWare for 1,500 Wii Points.
Two new Generation IV events revealed: Mew, Mysterious Crystal to begin distribution in November
The official Japanese Pokemon site has announced two events for players of the Japanese Generation IV games. HeartGold and SoulSilver players can receive Mew from Nov. 11 to 23 and the Mysterious Crystal from Nov. 27 to Jan. 11. Diamond, Pearl and Platinum players can receive Mew from Jan 29 to Feb. 11.
Pokémon Organized Play Web site still under maintenance: Site partially down for at least five days
The Pokémon Organized Play Web site has been partially down for at least five days as of now. This greatly inconveniences players, as one site feature that is down is access to the My Pokémon accounts. It is unknown when the site will be back up.
153rd episode of Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl revealed by Pokeani: Episode will revolve around Kojirō
Pokeani has just revealed that the 153rd episode of the series Pocket Monsters Diamond & Pearl, entitled Full of Danger! Kojirō's Treasure Chest!!, will air on Nov. 26 on TV Tokyo.
American Pokémon Rumble TCG set revealed: Promotional set shows new way to play
The promotional set based upon the upcoming WiiWare game Pokémon Rumble has been confirmed for a US Release mid December at a MSRP of $9.99.
Ranch upgrade remains Japan-exclusive: Pokémon.com mailbag states "No plans" for an update
The Pokémon.com mailbag has revealed that there are no plans to release the Platinum update for My Pokémon Ranch to North American Wii systems.
Two more Team Galactic episodes to air Nov. 12: Episodes feature five legendary Pokémon
New details on upcoming Wii game: Game to return features from past games
More details about the upcoming Wii game, PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Great Adventure, have been announced by Nintendo of Japan. The game appears to feature many concepts from previous side games.
Nintendo Power reveals American Arceus distribution dates: Event to take place in Toys "R" Us stores Nov. 7-15
Update: Pokémon.com has updated with event information. Nintendo Power has revealed the Arceus event dates for American versions of the Pokémon games Diamond, Pearl and Platinum. The event will take place Nov. 7-15 at Toys "R" Us stores in the United States and Puerto Rico.
Apple iPhone Application infringes on Bulbapedia license: Developers charge for free information
A recently released application for the iPhone, the aptly-titled Pokedex App, has caused a bit of a controversy with its content; or, more specifically, its use of Bulbapedia's content. Connecting directly to Bulbapedia's Pokémon articles, the application displays helpful information such as stats, evolutions, and types. The problem? The application costs $1.99 to download in the Apple store, while Bulbapedia's content is strictly licensed under the Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.5 license, which states that any derivative work of the site cannot be sold.
Pokémon movie site updates with thirteenth movie location info: Location scouting takes place in Holland and Belgium
The official Pokémon movie site has revealed that the location scouting for the thirteenth Pokémon movie is both in Holland and in Belgium. The site uploaded photos of movie director Kunihiko Yuyama and a Pikachu plush during the said trip.
Information on upcoming HeartGold, SoulSilver events revealed: PokéWalker area, shiny Pokémon, two Pokémon cards to be distributed
Several official Japanese Pokémon sites have updated with information regarding upcoming events involving Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver. Pokémon Center stores will be distributing another area for the PokéWalker this November while shiny Eevee and cards of Ho-Oh and Lugia will be distributed during the World Championships. It was also reported that several legendary Pokémon will still be banned from the Video Game Championships.