News items tagged with pokemon sun
Overwatch and Inside Head Up GDC 2017 Award Nominations
The full list of nominations for the GDC 2017 Choice Awards is announced, with Overwatch and Inside up for Game of the Year, as well as many other categories.
By Rob Gordon on 04 July 2017
The Best RPGs of 2016
It has been an incredible year for the role-playing game genre, and Game Rant has compiled an extensive list of the best the genre had to offer in 2016.
By Cody Gravelle on 22 May 2017
Pokemon Sun & Moon Mewtwo Mega Stones Promotion Today
Players can score two different Mewtwo Mega Stones via a special Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon promotion running today only. Nintendo and Game Freak announced that Pokemon Sun and Moon owners can jump...
By Rory Young on 04 March 2017
Pokemon Sun and Moon Players Fail Second Global Mission
Pokemon Sun and Moon players fail the game’s second global mission, as they are unable to catch or defeat 1 million Pokemon using the Island Scan feature. After failing the first global mi...
By Jasmine Henry on 11 January 2017
Nintendo Switch Will Have a Pokemon Game
A posting on GameStop teases that a new Pokemon game is in development for Nintendo Switch, possibly to be revealed during the console’s January 12th event. The big January 12th Nintendo Sw...
By Dalton Cooper on 09 January 2017
Pokemon Sun and Moon's Weirdest Fan Theory Makes Sense
A weird Pokemon Sun and Moon fan theory suggests that normal type Pokemon Komala isn’t a koala at all and that the Pokemon is actually a sentient log of wood. With the franchise having exis...
By Jasmine Henry on 04 January 2017
Pokemon Sun and Moon Character Modded Into Smash Bros
One gamer mods a fan-favorite character from Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon into the Wii U version of Super Smash Bros., while teasing work on some additional villains for inclusion. It’s alw...
By Riley Little on 02 January 2017
Nintendo Switch: 10 Games We Want to See Revealed
With the special January 12th Nintendo Switch event right around the corner, we name 10 games we would like to see Nintendo reveal, including Metroid and Super Mario. While the Nintendo Swi...
By Dalton Cooper on 02 January 2017
Amazon Reveals Best Selling Games for 2016
Amazon reveals its top selling games and consoles of 2016, Pokemon Sun and Moon for 3DS lead the list while Final Fantasy XV follows closely on third place. The first week of the new year i...
By Fergus O'Sullivan on 01 January 2017
Pokemon Player Wins Online Battle Using Cosmog
One tremendously skilled Pokemon player takes it upon himself to attempt a sweep using the Nebula Pokemon Cosmog, and actually succeeds, wiping the enemy team. Sweeping an enemy team with a...
By Sarah Fields on 28 December 2016
10 Must-Have Gifts for the Pokemon Fan in Your Life
It can be challenging to find gifts for friends and family in your life, which is why Game Rant has put together a list featuring some of the very best ideas for Pokemon fans. For those tha...
By Riley Little on 28 December 2016
Pokemon Sun & Moon Reveal Next Global Mission
Details on Pokemon Sun and Moon‘s second Global Mission event appear online, revealing a more realistic goal for players to conquer, and more enticing rewards. Even though Pokemon Sun and M...
By Dalton Cooper on 27 December 2016
Pro Pokemon Players Punished by Mistake
Some of the world’s very best Pokemon players gathered at the EU Internationals event earlier this month, and while some found success, others were inexplicably punished. A lot of Pokemon f...
By Cody Gravelle on 26 December 2016
Pokemon Sun & Moon Breaks Sales Record for Franchise
Nintendo’s Pokemon Sun & Moon break records for the franchise, with November sales for the game marking the biggest debut in the history of the series. About half a month ago, Nintendo...
By Kyle Sledge on 15 December 2016
Pokemon Sun & Moon Release First Mythical Pokemon
North American audiences currently have the chance to capitalize on the official release of Pokemon Sun and Moon‘s first mythical creature from the games. It’s no secret that Nintendo’s Pok...
By Kyle Sledge on 05 December 2016
Pokemon Sun and Moon Sales Cross 3.7 Million
Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon are setting sales records for the franchise in North America, crossing 3.7 million copies sold just two weeks after launching. Pokemon has always been, and con...
By Rory Young on 29 November 2016
Pokemon Sun & Moon Files Reveal Unused Buddy Feature
Gamers discover unused buddy system animation assets in Pokemon Sun and Moon files, causing some gamers to wonder if the feature will be available on Nintendo Switch. With the release of Po...
By Boston Blake on 25 November 2016
Pokemon Sun/Moon Take Longer to Load on Standard 3DS
According to a side-by-side comparison video, the recently released Pokemon Sun and Moon take longer to load on a standard 3DS versus the New Nintendo 3DS. With Pokemon Sun and Moon having...
By Kyle Sledge on 23 November 2016
Where to Catch Pichu in Pokemon Sun and Moon
Here’s how to find and capture the fan favorite pocket monster Pichu for trainers venturing out into the world of Pokemon Sun and Moon. It’s no secret that the overarching aim of any new Po...
By Brad Jones on 23 November 2016
Pokemon Sun & Moon Characters Modded into Smash Bros.
Two noteworthy characters from Nintendo’s RPGs Pokemon Sun and Moon make their way into Super Smash Bros. for Wii U via a new mod for the fighting game. It’s no secret that the recently rel...
By Kyle Sledge on 22 November 2016
Pokemon Sun and Moon Evolution Guide
Pokemon Sun and Moon are out now and we’ve put together a relatively spoiler-free list of all the new evolutions that are present in the newly-released games. The highly-anticipated Pokemo...
By Maxwell Jeffery on 22 November 2016
Pokemon Sun and Moon: How to Transfer Ash-Greninja
Follow this guide to find out how to transfer the powerful and special Ash-Greninja from the Pokemon Sun/Moon 3DS demo to the full version of the game. The Pokemon franchise continues to be...
By Derek Nichols on 21 November 2016
Pokemon Sun and Moon Guide: How to Get Shiny Starter Pokemon
Pokemon Sun and Moon players can start the game off with a shiny Rowlet, Litten, or Popplio starter; but the task is going to take some serious grinding. Pokemon Sun and Moon have been out...
By Denny Connolly on 21 November 2016
Pokemon Sun and Moon: Which Starter Is Right For You?
Players are able to choose either Rowlet, Litten, or Popplio when they start their adventure in Sun and Moon, but which Pokemon makes the most sense for their team? It’s one of the toughest...
By Riley Little on 18 November 2016
Nintendo Banning Pirated Copies of Pokemon Sun and Moon
With just one more day until the release of Pokemon Sun and Moon, Nintendo ensure that all those who played leaked versions of the games will be punished severely. Pokemon Sun and Moon rele...
By Maxwell Jeffery on 17 November 2016
Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon Review
Hoping to change things up, Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon offer one of the most radical departures from the series’ longstanding formula. Fortunately, the gamble has paid off. If every facet...
By Riley Little on 14 November 2016
Pokemon Sun and Moon Give 'Splash' Move A Purpose
The most useless move in all of the Pokemon games, Splash, finally has a use in the upcoming Pokemon Sun and Moon, thanks to the new addition of Z-Moves. Since the release of the first Poke...
By Maxwell Jeffery on 14 November 2016
Pokemon Sun and Moon: Version-Exclusive Creature Details
Pokemon Sun and Moon are only a little under a week from launch, but one Reddit user has jumped the gun by revealing each game’s version-exclusive Pokemon. If the record-setting pre-orders...
By Alexander Pan on 11 November 2016
Nintendo: Wii U and Amiibo Sales Dropping
In Nintendo’s latest financial earnings report, the company reveals that the Wii U continues to struggle in sales, but 3DS is enjoying a sales bump thanks to Pokemon GO. It’s no secret that...
By Dalton Cooper on 25 October 2016
Pokemon Sun and Moon Starter Evolutions Revealed
New starter evolutions for Pokemon Sun and Moon are revealed, alongside the announcement that Greninja’s powerful new form is finally playable in the game’s demo. With just over a month to...
By Maxwell Jeffery on 05 October 2016
Pokemon Sun and Moon: New Creatures Announced
The Pokemon Company unveils more new Pokemon for upcoming titles Pokemon Sun and Moon, but also announces that the Pokemon Bank feature will not be available at launch. With the release of...
By Rob Gordon on 19 September 2016
Top 10 Games of 2016 So Far
Game Rant counts down the best games released in the first half of 2016, which has included top flight multiplayer experiences, compelling indies, and franchise-ending sequels.
By Anthony Taormina on 23 July 2016
Game Rant's Top 10 Games of 2016
The Game Rant staff counts down its choices for the 10 best games of 2016, an especially hard task given how great the year was for gaming of all types.
By Anthony Taormina on 20 July 2016
Pokemon Sun & Moon: Rowlet is the Greatest Pokemon Ever
With the starter monsters for Pokemon Sun and Moon now made official, one editor claims that the Grass/Flying-type Rowlet is the greatest Pokemon ever. If you’ve clicked this to tell me a...
By Riley Little on 26 April 2016