Need critical info on your favorite Pokemon? Wondering how to find a Snorunt? Look no further than our complete Pokedex, loaded with all the essential info you'll need to catch 'em all. We've got a generation per page, starting with Diamond and Pearl, then counting backwards from Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald to Red, Blue and Yellow. Each page of our comprehensive Pokedex includes key information about the Pokemon's strengths, weaknesses, attacks and other bits of strategic advice. You'll find ... » Read More

There were warnings, but we didn't heed them. While we blithely went about our days, the threat silently grew. On Sunday, April 22nd, out worst fears will be realized - another outbreak of Pokebola, the free-time liquefying Pokemon fever. This year's strains, Pokemon Diamond and Pearl, are the most virulent yet, with improved communicability and seductive new ... » Read More

Fans of Pokemon have long been united by their love for fantastical cockfights, their active support of Darwinism, and their obsessive-compulsive collecting. When Pokemon Diamond and Pokemon Pearl launch in April on the DS, the far-flung Poke-nation diaspora will take another step towards unity, finally able to voice their love unabashedly to each other no matter how many leagues lie between them. In theory, at least. As you might expect, players will need to enter each other's Friend Codes in ... » Read More

Gamerzines, who have already launched free Xbox 360 and PC games magazines, have just published the first issue of HGZine. Handheld Gamerzine covers Nintendo DS and Sony PSP games, and the first issue is packed with reviews of Sid Meier's Pirates, Mario vs Donkey Kong 2, Ghost Rider, Castlevania, Dungeon Siege and more. There are previews of Pokemon Diamond and Pearl, Zelda Phantom Hourglass, Manhunt 2, Driver 76 and an exclusive interview with Burnout Detonator Senior Producer, Nick Channon.

As with other Gamerzines, the magazine is written by professional games journalists and published for free in PDF format. The magazine is enhanced with video and multimedia.
» Read More 

After more than 10 years as one of the most popular entertainment franchises in the world, Pokémon® video games are once again shattering sales records. Just three months after launching on Sept. 28, Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl shipped a record-breaking 5 million units to retailers in Japan, making them the fastest selling Pokémon games ever. More than 155 million copies of the Pokémon series have been sold around the world through September 2006

With a number of exciting new features, including powerful moves and the exotic "Sinnoh" region setting, Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl offer new and experienced fans thrilling new Pokémon adventures. Fans can get an early start on their Pokémon collection in the games with the introduction of a new character in the series, the mysterious Manaphy. A Water-type Pokémon, Manaphy has the power to swap healing effects with other Pokémon through its "Heart Swap" move.
» Read More 

Five million copies shipped in three months means the craze is far from dead

Pokémon may not be the national phenomenon it was when the first games, Red and Blue, first released, but the latest record-breaking figures show it's still going strong.

Within three months of their September 28 release in Japan, Pokémon Diamond & Pearl shipped five million units to Japanese retailers.

Nintendo hopes this craze will continue when the new adventure makes its way to US stores on April 22, and we've got a bunch of new English-language screens for you to check out.
» Read More 

The long-awaited Diamond and Pearl RPG will hit the US this spring.

Nintendo of America revealed today that Pokemon Diamond and Pokemon Pearl, the continuation of the Pokemon RPG series on the Nintendo DS, will ship in North America on April 22nd. The two games expand the familiar adventure, battle, collect, and trade design that began on the Game Boy nearly a decade ago in Pokemon Red and Pokemon Blue.
» Read More 

If interest in our weekly Pokemon Radar feature is any indication, everyone on the planet is ravenous for any and all information pertaining to Diamond and Pearl. Well, the wait is now quantifiable, as they're both coming to your DS on April 22. Both games will allow Wi-Fi trading and battling, plus 106 brand-new Pokemon. Right now their names don't make much sense, but we're confident names like "Hayashigame" and "Gaburaisu" will receive English-friendly makeovers before they ... » Read More

Famitsu's chart information released today shows that Pokemon Diamond and Pearl will have undoubtedly, at this very moment, already passed three million units. Three million! Keeping in mind that the game still isn't available anywhere else in the world, it seems that those who considered the Pokemon craze as "over" were very silly little boys and girls.
» Read More 

Welcome to the first installment of GamesRadar's new weekly feature, PokemonRadar. Every week - for a long, long time - we'll take a detailed look at a handful of the new Diamond and Pearl Pokemon, until we're done. We'll highlight them with screens and sizzling movies that show off their special abilities. Today we'll be starting off the feature just like you'd be starting off your adventure in the Shinou region - with the three starter Pokemon. Pokemon Name: Naetoru Type: ... » Read More

It's been a while since the original Pokemon games for the Game Boy arrived. "Pokemon Blue" and "Pokemon Red" came out and since then it's grown much larger with the game being turned into all sorts of merchandise such as a long running Anime series and even a theme park! Game Freak hasn't stopped with their RPG however and for the past few years they have been releasing new versions of the game following the same formula. Towards the end of September, we receive their latest offering, "Diamond" and "Pearl" (referred together as "Pokemon DP" from here onwards) for the DS with Wi-Fi support.
» Read More 

Initial sales figures out of Japan indicate that the latest Pokemon game has surpassed New Super Marios Bros. as the best-selling new DS game release. In just four days, sales of Pokemon Diamond and Pearl have hit 1.58 million copies, essentially selling out across Japanese retailers.
» Read More 

Full menu, item, and dialogue translations are now available for Pokemon Diamond and Pearl. What are you waiting for?
» Read More 

Heres your chance to get your grubby little mitts on the awesome pokemon diamond and pokemon pearl....
» Read More 

Pokemon Diamond and Pearl went on sale in Japan earlier today, and the results were stunning. Despite having shipped 1 million copies of each version, all 2 million games were sold out within hours of hitting the shelves. Demand for the game also sparked a jump in DS Lite sales, with over 500,000 units sold in the same time period.
» Read More 

Pokemon Diamond and Pearl completely dominate the competition.
» Read More 

A Japanese magazine has today revealed the Wi-Fi features of Pokemon Diamond & Pearl for the Nintendo DS. Battles and trading all in the mix apprantly.
» Read More