Here’s your first look at Pokémon Sword and Shield’s newest (and fugliest) legendary, Zarude
It seriously looks like a pavement special. MORE ON THIS BREAKING STORY AS IT DEVELOPS WHILE I WAIT FOR THE NINTENDO PR TO UPDATE MY INBOX!
Shinobi frog Greninja Is officially the most popular Pokémon according to fans
A while back, Google teamed up with Nintendo to poll fans on who they thought was the greatest of all the little monsters roaming the Kanto, Johto and other regions that make up the world of Pokémon. The results are in, and on official Pokémon Day with over 140 000 votes the winner is…
Pokemon Sword and Shield leakers sued by The Pokemon Company
The filed lawsuits target three unnamed individuals who were responsible for sharing illicit images and information of the game.
The Internet reacts to Galar form Weezing
Galar form Weezing in Pokémon Sword and Shield is the kind of silliness I live for, a Pokémon who looks like he’s ready to deny that climate change is real. Naturally the Internet did what it does best, which is run wild with fan art, video and memes highlighting just how wonderfully silly this new take on Weezing is.
You Can’t Train With Us: Reddit has officially declared a popularity rating for all 800 Pokemon
Over 50,000 Redditors participated in the online survey to finally answer the question God himself shrugged at: Who is everyone’s’ favourite Pokemon? With over 800 of the little buggers running around, it seems that the expression “Every Pokemon is someone’s favourite,” a common phrase thrown around the community, does make a great deal of sense. We’ve been playing these games …
Pokémon Sword and Shield – Here’s how the Dynamax System works
Ever since Nintendo and Game Freak kicked off Pokémon properly on the Nintendo 3DS, each new generation has introduced a new mechanic to the standard four-move limit of the franchise. Pokémon X and Y had Mega-Evolutions that allowed players to transform their pocket monsters into powered-up behemoths that could shift elemental stats on the fly, while the later Omega Ruby …
Pokémon Let’s Go! players will be able to change the nature of their Pokémon
Generally speaking, catching and breeding a Pokémon to have a certain nature is a time-consuming process. What you get is what you’re stuck with and there’s no way to change it…unless you’re playing Pokémon Let’s Go Eevee and Pikachu this month that is.
Here’s how Pokémon Go is influencing Pokémon Lets Go Pikachu and Eevee
Essentially a remake of Pokémon Yellow, the Eevee and Pikachu chapters in the next Pokémon games aren’t just your regular RPG of exploration and conquering the Pokémon league. They’re also pinching a lot of ideas from the mega-popular Pokémon Go, combining two massive games into one experience.
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