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Pokémon Day News Breakdown

Not only was last Friday Pokémon Day, but it also marked the franchise’s 30th anniversary. During the Pokémon Presents digital showcase, Game Freak revealed numerous updates for current titles as well as teasers for upcoming projects. The showcase kicked off with a…

Gifts for Gamers 2025: Collectibles

We’re nearing that time of year when gift-giving is on everyone’s mind. For those of us who love to play games, it’s well-known that not every gift makes the mark. For every thoughtful gift, there’s someone getting you socks that say something…

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Nails This Particular Game Mechanic

In Pokémon Legends: Z-A, much of the experience of the franchise is adjusted and reinvented to feel familiar but new. Unlike Legends: Arceus or the mainline traditional games, there is a particularly narrow scope to not only how you explore the world presented…

Pokémon TCG Pocket is Worth Your Time

When Nintendo announced Pokémon TCG Pocket, I was expecting to interact with the game quite casually, only logging in to collect a few cards for free each day. I’ve never been a big fan of the physical Pokémon TCG, as although the…

Pokémon Presents News Breakdown

Yesterday in celebration of Pokémon Day, The Pokémon Company released a special presentation regarding upcoming releases for the franchise within the next few years. The first announcement is in regards to Scarlet and Violet, which will hold some special Tera Raid battle…

Where Will the Pokemon Franchise Go in 2024?

Let’s start with an obvious statement: The Pokémon franchise is a massive juggernaut in gaming, manga, anime, merchandise, and just about every other element of consumerism. The latest games in the mainline series, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, sold incredibly well and did push the…

Pokemon Presents Event Set for August 8th

There’s a lot happening in the world of Pokemon right now. After the success of the latest mainline games last year, the company and IP have been riding the Scarlet and Violet momentum through 2023. A few known projects that are on the way will likely…

Pokémon TGC Scarlet and Violet Cards Overview

The Pokémon Company recently shared more information about the upcoming Scarlet and Violet expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG). The popular card game hit new heights of sales and popularity during the pandemic and really hasn’t slowed down. It’s always an exciting…

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Automates Level Grinding

One of the more tedious parts of a Pokémon game is level grinding. The process isn’t difficult, but it is very time-consuming when it comes to helping your squad out ahead of high-level battles. The Experience Share mechanic certainly helps, but the…

5 Lessons Gen 9 of Pokémon Can Learn from Legends

Pokémon Legends: Arceus brought with it its fair share of criticisms and a handful of successful ideas. It was a brand new open-world Pokémon adventure that fans have only thought of in their wildest imaginings. It contains anatomically correct Pokémon roaming around the…