Friday: Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Landorus Distribution + Pokémon GO Field Tests + Nintendo Badge Arcade
08-04-2016 02:25 BST / 21:25 EDT by Serebii
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Edit @ 02:35: Pokémon Trading Card Game Online | Edit @ 06:08: Landorus Details | Edit @ 06:30: Nintendo Badge Arcade | Edit @ 22:04: Pokémon Photo Booth
In The Games Department
Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Landorus Distribution
Last week it was confirmed that the entry gift for the Japan only Japan Championships 2016 Qualifiers Battle Competition was to be a Landorus based on Pokénchi host, Hyadaian's Landorus. Today, the full details of the distribution have been revealed. The Landorus comes in its Incarnate Forme at Level 50 with the standard ability Sand Force. It has the moves Earthquake, Knock Off, U-turn and Rock Tomb and comes with an Assault Vest attached. It'll be distributed at some point in May. Our Event Database has been updated with details of this event
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Pokémon GO
It has been confirmed that field tests for the smartphone game, Pokémon GO, are to begin in Australia and New Zealand this month. To sign up, you need a gmail account and to register on the Official Site. This doesn't guarantee that you will enter the field test. Additional global field tests are expected at a later point and we'll bring news on them as and when they come
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Nintendo Badge Arcade
The free piece of Nintendo 3DS software, Nintendo Badge Arcade, had its weekly update in Europe and with this update, it has added several new badges, specifically the special pixel badges of Pokémon that were released in Japan and the US over the past two weeks. Our section has a full list of badges so click the image to go to the section.
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Pokémon Trading Card Game Online
It has been announced that Pokémon Trading Card Game Online is to finally come to Android tablet devices. Currently in an open beta, it is available to download via the official site. This open beta means that the game isn't 100% complete and so there may be some bugs ahead of the public launch later this year. You need to be running Android OS 4.0 or later for it to run
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Pokémon Photo Booth
The Pokémon Photo Booth app, released in February on iOS, has now finally been released on the Google Play Store for all Android devices. This app is completely free and allows for you to add captions and overlays onto your photos in order to give them a Pokémon twist. It requires Android 4.1 and above in order to work