Thursday: Pokkén Tournament DX - Downloadable Content + P-Sports + Pokémon Sun & Moon CoroCoro + Episode Pictures
11-01-2018 08:38 GMT / 03:38 EST by Serebii
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Edit @ 08:44: Sun & Moon CoroCoro | Edit @ 11:14: Episode Pictures | Edit @ 14:00: Pokkén | Edit @ 14:05: Pokémon Crystal
In The Games Department
Pokkén Tournament DX - Downloadable Content
During today's Nintendo Direct, paid Downloadable Content was announced for Pokkén Tournament DX. This DLC comes in two stages, one available in spring and one later this year.
First is the playable Pokémon Aegislash with the Support Pokémon of Mimikyu and Rayquaza. It is live on January 31st with various new outfit designs. Rayquaza will cause massive damage but can only be used once per round. Mimikyu hits a few times and inflicts negative status
Next will be the playable Pokémon Blastoise with the Support Pokémon of Mew & Celebi. It is live on March 23rd
The season pass Battle Pack is available to purchase now on the Nintendo Switch eShop for Ł13.49/$14.99/€14.99/1852¥ and activates the Laurel Wreath backgrounds, some titles as well as a new outfit for Nia. A bundle of the game and DLC is also available on the eShop
Edit @ 14:32: We have also added several screenshots to our Pre-Release Screenshot Page
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In The Games Department
Pokémon Crystal - Virtual Console
Pokémon Crystal is now available to preload in Europe. This allows for you to download the game ahead of its launch and play as soon as it becomes available on the eShop on January 26th. It requires 150 blocks/16MB to download the game and it costs Ł8.99/€9.99. We covered this game in full previously so check the section to go to our page
Edit @ 17:00: Pokémon Crystal is now available to preload on the North American 3DS eShop
In The Games Department
P-Sports - Aim To Be A Pokémon Master
It has been announced that a new show is to start in Japan on AbemaTV. This how is called P-Sports Aim To Be A Pokémon Battle Master (P-Sports〜目指せ、ポケモンバトルマスター！〜) and is a show focused on Pokémon battles, featuring Yamamoto from Robert, previous co-host of Japanese variety show Pokémon Sunday and Pokémon Smash and Youtuber Hajime Syacho. There are four trainers including Yamamoto that people have to battle in the show to become the P-Sports Champion with a special trophy. It airs on Abema TV in Japan on January 24th at 20:00.
In The Games Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon - CoroCoro
The first images from CoroCoro have leaked and have revealed the latest news on the Sun & Moon anime. This image features a showcase of the next part of the anime where Ash & co. act as Ultra Guardians, protecting Alola from Ultra Beasts. As always, do note that translations are preliminary while we work on them. . We'll bring more as it comes
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In The Anime Department
Pokémon Sun & Moon - Episode Pictures
As usual, we have done pictures from the episode that aired in Japan today. This episode features Rotom being knocked out of the Pokédex due to another Rotom and having to find its way back to Ash. The AniméDex has been updated with the contents of this episode. Click the picture to go to the gallery but be warned however as they contain spoilers.
