Friday: Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Shaymin Distribution + Detective Pikachu Demo

09-03-2018 05:10 GMT / 00:10 EST by Serebii

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Last Update: 09:47 GMT
Edit @ 05:15: Detective Pikachu | Edit @ 09:47: Pokkén DX Group Match

Pokémon Switch

In The Games Department

Detective Pikachu - Demo

Ahead of the game's launch in two weeks, a special demo version of Detective Pikachu has gone live on the Nintendo 3DS eShop in Japan. It requires 1,765 blocks/220MB to download. This demo features the first part of the game and the progress in the demo will carry over to the full game upon launch in two weeks. Currently no international versions of the demo have been confirmed
Edit @ 08:42: With this a new overview trailer has been released for game

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Pokémon Sun & Moon

In The Games Department

Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Shaymin Distribution

It has been confirmed that the Mythical Pokémon, Shaymin, is to be distributed in Japan. This distribution will run at all Pokémon Centers and Pokémon Stores across Japan from April 25th 2018 to June 30th 2018 and is to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Pokémon Centers. At present we have no further information about this distribution

Pokémon Sun & Moon

In The Games Department

Pokémon Bank Distributions

Following their surprise reveal yesterday, it has been confirmed that the Hidden Ability Alolan Starter Pokémon, Decidueye, Incineroar and Primarina will only be available to obtain through Pokémon Bank until October 31st 2018 giving a decent amount of time to get them

Pokkén Tournament DX

In The Games Department

Pokkén Tournament DX

The next special Group Match has begun on Pokkén Tournament DX. Until March 11th you can participate in the Forest's Flash Group Match. This cup is a Single Battle competition, once again on a Fixed Battle Arena. Participating in this brings a special title reward based on Sceptile, and if you place highly you'll get other titles based on your placement.

Pokkén Tournament DX

In The TCG Department

Pokémon Card Game

The next TCG set has been officially confirmed by The Pokémon Company International. This set is called Forbidden Light, based on the Japanese set of the same name which was released earlier this month, and features over 130 cards, based on the Kalos Region, and includes various Pokémon GX and Ultra Beasts including Naganadel and Ultra Necrozma, as well as more Prism Cards. It's due for release in North America and Europe on May 4th 2018.

Until Next Time, See Ya