Tag: Pokemon
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Pokemon GO To Be Released In July
I have never been a huge fan of Pokemon, though I do appreciate their appeal of course. What’s not to like? Small aggressive creatures waiting to be kidnapped from their homes and stuffed into a small ball. Awesome! To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Pokemon, Nintendo and Nyantek have been field testing their latest addition…
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Pokémon GO Smartphone Game Seeks Field Testers
A new augmented reality smartphone game called Pokémon GO is prepping for a summer launch and to get a feel for how the game will work out in the wild its developers are welcoming players to join a field test. Pokémon GO will allow smartphone gamers on Android and iOS to search for colourful pocket…
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Gaming Weekly 13/05/2016 – Pokémon Sun & Moon, Last Of Us 2, Overwatch Beta
The Gadget Helpline’s GAMING WEEKLY has returned! Each week our dedicated team of gamers will gather some of the top gaming news and announcements from the last seven days and deliver them here to you, our fellow players! This week we have a line-up including new characters from the upcoming Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon,…
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Pokemon GO – Augmented Reality and the Shadowrun Connection
Back in 1989 a game came out that involved reading quite a lot and occasionally rolling some dice, its name was Shadowrun and I loved it for its in depth background history and amazing sci-fi/magic melding. For the last few years I have been noticing many elements of the games history actually becoming reality… Due…
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Nintendo Reveals Pokemon Go App Game
The trailer is somewhat intense, but we can confirm that somehow Nintendo is bringing an augmented reality Pokemon title to smartphones that basically overlays your favorite digital monsters over real life using your phone’s camera – and yes, you can battle, trade, catch and do just about every other thing we’ve come to expect from…
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Fans Shocked As Nintendo CEO Passes Away
Unfortunate news from Nintendo this evening as we’ve just been informed that the CEO of the company, the much loved Satoru Iwata, has sadly passed away far too soon at age 55. Complications following a bile duct growth were the unfortunate cause of Mr. Iwata’s sad passing. Fans of Nintendo worldwide have expressed massive regret, as…
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GAME Offer Freebies to Pokemon Fans
Pokemon fans rejoice! To promote the release of Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire in November, GAME will be giving away Pokemon freebies! There are several giveaways up for grabs throughout October and November. Some can be acquired as pre-order bonuses and others through purchasing a Pokemon game from a GAME store at the right…
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Nintendo announce Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire for the 3DS
The past few days have not been good for Nintendo, but if there is one thin Ninty can rely on, it’s a Nostalgia ridden back catalogue of games to get them through the hard times. This Hard time is looking to be evaded by Nintendo going into one of its bigger bags of tricks by…
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Wii U sold 6.17 million units: Nintendo still posts net losses of £135m
Nintendo have published figures detailing that the Nintendo Wii U has sold 6.17 million units since launching in 2012. This figure was published in its annual financial report for the whole company. It goes on to show that the Nintendo Wii U console sold 310,000 units in the fourth quarter. Wii U software sales stand…
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Pokemon Invade Google Maps in Global Challenge!
150 popular pocket monsters have infested Google Maps. You know the rules..
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Mario Kart Wii and Donkey Kong Country Returns added to Nintendo Selects
Don’t worry old Wii! Nintendo has not forgot you and will be re-releasing a few favourites as part of the £20-or-less Selects range.
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Pokémon X and Y announced with October 2013 worldwide release
Get ready to “Catch em’ All” fans, as Nintendo has announced the next instalment in the Pokémon franchise, this time in 3D for the Nintendo 3DS gaming system. Pokémon X and Y will be two brand-new entries in the main Pokémon series coming to 3DS worldwide in October. The games were announced by Pikachu himself in a…