Pikachu

“Nae bother, big man.” Last week, Nintendo announced Pokémon Shield and Pokémon Sword – the new instalment of the series that will mark the first title on the Switch. Notably, they revealed that the game will be set in the United Kingdom (or at least a world based on the country). That led to a […]

“Nae bother, big man.” Last week, Nintendo announced Pokémon Shield and Pokémon Sword – the new instalment of the series that will mark the first title on the Switch. Notably, they revealed that the game will be set in the United Kingdom (or at least a world based on the country). That led to a […]

7 years ago

Pikachu was originally going to have a terrifying third evolution

Reading about this will immediately make you want to break out the Pokemon Red. Ken Sugimori, Atsuko Nishida, and Koji Nishino, three of the brains behind the designs of all your favourite Pokemon, recently sat down to talk shop with Japanese newspaper Yomiuri. Anyone who remembers the original 151 Pokemon knows that in the first […]

Reading about this will immediately make you want to break out the Pokemon Red. Ken Sugimori, Atsuko Nishida, and Koji Nishino, three of the brains behind the designs of all your favourite Pokemon, recently sat down to talk shop with Japanese newspaper Yomiuri. Anyone who remembers the original 151 Pokemon knows that in the first […]

8 years ago

Pikachu can talk in his new video-game, and his voice is completely freaking people out

We know now what pure evil sounds like… Pokemon have been around since 1996, and for as long as they’ve existed, the Pikachu has been pretty much been front and centre of them all. That small, yellow, electricity powered creature has always intended to be cute enough for fans of the shows and movies and […]

We know now what pure evil sounds like… Pokemon have been around since 1996, and for as long as they’ve existed, the Pikachu has been pretty much been front and centre of them all. That small, yellow, electricity powered creature has always intended to be cute enough for fans of the shows and movies and […]

8 years ago