Pokemon 2018 Video Game Press Conference – full Q&A transcript
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Last night’s Pokemon press conference was filled with exciting news about the series’ future in the video game space. After all of the big announcements were made, members of the press were able to participate in a Q&A session with Pokemon president Tsunekazu Ishihara and Game Freak directors Junichi Masuda and Shigeru Ohmori.
The Q&A transcript has now been published officially online. There’s talk about Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee as well as the 2019 entries.
Here’s the full Q&A:
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NIS America announces Yomawari: The Long Night Collection for Switch
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NIS America has announced Yomawari: The Long Night Collection for Switch. This is a package of two games previously released on PlayStation platforms – Yomawari: Night Alone and Yomawari: Midnight Shadows.
We have further information and the debut trailer below:
Team Sonic Racing officially announced, reveal trailer
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Team Sonic Racing was leaked by Walmart earlier today. SEGA has since sent out an official announcement, confirming the game for this winter.
Sumo Digital is developing Team Sonic Racing. The team mixes “the best elements of arcade and fast-paced competitive style racing with unique vehicle customization options”. You’ll be able to play alone, team up with friends, or face-off against each other.
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Bandai Namco continuing Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 support – new DLC and improvements planned
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Bandai Namco isn’t finished with Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2. In a message shared on YouTube today, producer Masayuki Hirano announced that updates will continue.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 will be getting additional DLC, which includes new characters. The team will also “aim to optimize the online experience for all users with free updates.” Aside from addressing network connection issues, fans can expect “adjustments and balances to the skills / attacks, as well as the rules so that battling each other online is a more streamlined experience for everyone.”
You can view the full message from Masayuki below.
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First LEGO DC Super-Villains details, announcement trailer
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Warner Bros. Interactive has formally announced LEGO DC Super-Villains, “the first LEGO game to put players at the center of a villain-centric adventure packed with favorite locations and characters from across the DC universe.” Players will be able to create and play as their own DC Super-Villain throughout the game for the very first time. According to Warner Bros., “Their character becomes the center of the story, while teaming up with an iconic variety of villains to adventure through the hilarious and original story written in collaboration with DC.”
Here’s additional information and today’s announcement trailer:
Media Create sales (5/21/18 – 5/27/18)
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The latest Japanese hardware sales from Media Create are as follows:
Switch – 36,590
PS4 – 12,595
PS4 Pro – 4,887
New 2DS LL – 3,524
New 3DS LL – 2,686
Vita – 2,298
2DS – 384
Xbox One – 89
Xbox One X – 74
For comparison’s sake, here are the hardware numbers from last week:
Switch – 33,125
PS4 – 12,404
PS4 Pro – 4,536
New 2DS LL – 3,489
New 3DS LL – 2,353
Vita – 2,219
2DS – 413
Xbox One – 146
Xbox One X – 54
And here are the software charts:
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Pokemon 2018 Video Game Press Conference – full recording now live
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It wasn’t live streamed, but tonight’s Pokemon 2018 Video Game Press Conference was recorded. You can watch the event in full below.
Pokemon press conference recap announcement
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Missed any of today’s news from the Pokemon press conference in Tokyo, Japan? A new recap announcement straight from The Pokemon Company will come in handy then. We have it in full below.
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New core series Pokemon RPG to release in the second half of 2019
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Two new Pokemon titles were announced today. Along with Pokemon Quest, Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee! are slated for this year.
As for 2019, The Pokemon Company has confirmed preliminary plans. Fans can look forward to “an all-new core series Pokemon RPG title” planned for the second half of 2019.
Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee! announced for Switch
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Update: Amazon pre-orders for the Pikachu version are live here. Eevee is here.
Original: Rumors about a possible reveal of the first true Pokemon game for Switch have been swirling for a couple of weeks. Speculation pointed to an announcement this month. With just a couple of days remaining in May, the much anticipated news was finally delivered.
During a press conference in Tokyo, Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokemon: Let’s Go, Eevee! were announced for Switch. Both had been rumored previously.
