Wednesday: Pokémon - Battle Competition + Super Smash Bros. Mewtwo + Rumble World Passwords + Movie News
15-04-2015 05:07 GMT / 00:07 EDT by Serebii
Be sure to check yesterdays update. This update may be amended throughout the day so be sure to check back. If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
With the generation continuing and Nationals coming up globally, and the Chatroom has been rife with discussion while the WiFi Chatroom has been a place for battles, trades and Friend Safari hunting, so be sure to visit them. Our Forums have also had these discussion and are a bustling trade and competitive section for the games. Be sure to like our FaceBook Page.
Last Update: 23:08 BST
Edit @ 08:19: Mewtwo | Edit @ 09:24: Pokkén Details | Edit @ 13:18: Movie Summary | Edit @ 15:53: Legendary News | Edit @ 19:26: Rumble Passwords | Edit @ 23:08: Movie News
In The Games Department
Super Smash Bros. for 3DS & Wii U - Mewtwo Details
The latest patch for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U is now live globally. This patch gives access to Mewtwo, as well as various sharing features including sharing of photos and custom stages across Miiverse and the Internet. Codes for Mewtwo for Club Nintendo users who registered both games on Club Nintendo are going out today, with Japan already having received them, the ones from Europe and North America are to come. European codes need to be redeemed by May 31st. For those who didn't register both games, Mewtwo will be available to purchase from April 28th. We'll be updating our section with Mewtwo details as soon as we can.
In The Games Department
Pokémon ORAS - Legend Events
Following their reveal in CoroCoro on Monday, we have new details for the upcoming event in Japan where players can receive 1 of 6 possible Legendary Pokémon: Dialga, Palkia, Giratina, Kyurem, Groudon or Kyogre. First, aside from Kyurem, all of them have got set natures: Kyoge - Timid, Groudon - Adamant, Dialga - Modest, Palkia - Timid and Giratina Brave. In addition to that, there has been further confirmation that the distributions of Dialga, Palkia and Giratina are set to have their Hidden Ability of Telepathy. Giratina's will only be noticeable when you remove the attached Griseous Orb. These abilities were previously only available using Pokémon Dream Radar
In The Games Department
Pokémon Rumble World - Coverage Day 5
Two new passwords have been released for Pokémon Rumble World. These passwords gain you access to a Doublade and a Klefki. In North America, the passwords are 92955036 - Klefki & 27418406 Doublade while in Europe the passwords are 37760163 - Klefki & 17428954 Doublade. We'll bring more passwords for this game as it comes
In The Games Department
Pokkén Tournament
Two new Location Tests have been announced for Pokkén Tournament. These tests take place in Ibaraki and Chiba prefactures on April 18th and April 19th in Japan. In addition to this, it has been confirmed that during the NicoNico Chokaigi stage show on April 26th at 02:30 UTC/11:30 JST, they will be showing one or more new characters for the game, including ones that were in the recent poll held by Bandai Namco on Twitter
In The Games Department
Pokémon ORAS - Battle Competition
Further details have come for the latest Japanese Battle Competition. This competition is called the Japan Cup 2015 and is only for Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire and is a Double Battle for Japan only. This competition runs standard VGC rules of a Double Battle with the National Pokédex with the usual Legendary Pokémon not allowed. Registration runs from April 17th until May 1st while the competition runs from May 1st to May 5th.
This competition will determine the players who are selected to participate in the Pokémon World Championships to represent Japan.
It has also been confirmed that all entrants will receive a Master Ball for entering
In The Animé Department
Hoopa & The Clash of Ages
Following the reveal of Hoopa Unbound, the official website has updated with brand new story details for the upcoming movie, The Archdjinni of the Rings: Hoopa. This gives more insight into the story and the role Hoopa will play. As such, we have added it to our movie section with thanks to Adamant for translation
Edit @ 23:08: A new trailer for the movie has just aired on Japanese variety show, Oha Suta. This trailer featured the first animated footage of Hoopa Unbound and featured the aforementioned story be set up with the various legends attacking the city, as seen in the previous trailer, with Ash also getting possessed by the Prison Bottle when he grabs it. The trailer ends with Hoopa transforming into Hoopa Unbound