Grab your Diamond/Pearl/Platinum generation Pokemon and swing by GameStop between January 30 and February 14, and you can download a special shiny Pichu. The official Pokemon press insists on referring to it as “Pikachu-colored.” Which …

Nintendo announced the pre-order bonuses for upcoming DS games Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver. Depending on which version you choose, you’ll net a Kaiyodo-produced figure of second-gen legendaries Ho-oh or Lugia.
Consumers who pre-order Pokémon HeartGold Version …

Nintendo has been cagey about the impending release of Pokemon DS-remakes HeartGold and SoulSilver… specifically about the pack-in of Japan’s pedometer. Today’s press release makes it certain: we’re getting the Pokewalker.
If you think back to …

Nintendo released a tentive list of major (and not-so-major) releases for 2010, covering all corners of the empire. Wii, WiiWare, DS and DSiWare. You can browse the full press release at your leisure after the …

Just in case you thought the Pokemon Trading Card Game’s complexity was prohibitive to younger players, there’s a new easy-play edition on the way that ties directly to recent WiiWare release Pokemon Rumble.
The Pokemon Rumble …

It was a little buried by all the excitement over WiiWare demos yesterday, but Pokemon Rumble has some surprises of its own. The new WiiWare game allows unlockable pokemon via code, and two releases are …

GAME> Pokemon Stadium (2000)
SYSTEM> Nintendo 64
SOURCE> EGM, 2000
Here’s a special two-part, two-game Aeroprotip for you: first, read the above to win the rare Surfing Pikachu in Pokemon Stadium! Then continue on after the jump to …

Nintendo Power continues their holiday game coverage with a cover feature on Mario and another big list of reviews. You Shantae fans will want to search this issue out for the cool character design evolution …

Arceus is your gateway pokemon to next spring’s release of Pokemon HeartGold / SoulSilver.
The rare, legendary, FINAL pokedex member is available this week at Toys R Us as a free Wonder Card download for any …

We got you a card. Open it after the jump!

Finally, after years of waiting, US Pokemon fans (including Puerto Rico!) will have a legitimate means to catch Arceus.
Nintendo Power revealed the news in issue #248; the Arceus distribution will be at Toys R Us …

Nintendo just released word today that they are readying two new Pokemon games for the Nintendo DS platform in 2010.  The two titles, Pokemon HeartGold and Pokemon SoulSilver will return players to the Johto region …

Nintendo announced the release of their new title on the DS, Fossil Fighers.  In Fossil Fighters, you chisel, chip, brush and vacuum away pieces of rock from your fossil, so you can expose the creature …

Here’s a fascinating bit of lore from the Nintendo Power archives. When NP first reviewed the original Pokemon game in issue #113 (October 1998), they walked away moderately unimpressed. The overall review score was 7.2 …