E3 Fever getting the best of you? Enter today's contest to help recover with a Switch Pokémon prize pack from PDP! Even if you're not a huge fan of Nintendo, you gotta admit -- they came out swinging for their E3 Direct. There was so...

Today during the Nintendo Treehouse post-Direct event, Game Freak gave us some bad news: the new Pokemon Home app will have limits. According to Game Freak live at E3, "players will be able to transfer their Pokemon from Pokemon Home, only&...

Nintendo didn't give us an in-depth look at Pokemon Sword and Shield during today's Direct, but we did learn a few new details. The second gym leader of the Gala region, Nessa, will be a water type master that has a design seemingly i...

Roughly a month ago Nintendo unveiled a new way to save some cash on the Switch eShop: vouchers. It was a weird very Nintendo blink and you'll miss it thing. But given Nintendo's penchant for not dropping the price of first-party games, it ...

Game Freak and Nintendo gave us a ton of new info on Pokémon Sword & Shield today, most notably: more Pokémon! That's what people love right? Confirmed on the stream: Wooloo the sheep, Gossifleur the plant, Drednaw th...

Nintendo dropped its "Pokémon Direct" today, and it gave us the first substantial news regarding Pokémon Sword & Shield. In the debut trailer the main trainers wander around vast open countrysides and witness roaming Pok&e...

The Pokémon Direct starts in just 30 minutes, so grab your morning iced tea (that's how I roll for all these, don't at me, coffee fans) and settle in. So here's what we know. It's literally a "Pokémon Direct," not your typical...

Destructoid writer Chris Moyse was reportedly left reeling at the revelation that Gen 3 Pokémon Gardevoir was ultimately cut from blockbuster movie Pokémon Detective Pikachu, despite the film's writers having scenes plann...

While Lyle continues to expose what every barber does after their done cutting hair to the world, here's what's been happening in video games this past week: The Sonic movie was delayed until Valentine's Day! The Pokémon Company pr...

Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have been partnering with other mobile firms in an aggressive manner this generation. The former sought out DeNA immediately to grow its mobile presence, and the latter is teaming up with China g...

I'm not the only one who's bummed Nintendo squashed its sleep-tracking device. The Pokémon Company is stepping up with a quality-of-life initiative of its own: Pokémon Sleep. The mobile app hopes to "turn sleeping into enterta...

Tonight's Pokémon press conference was light on game material, but we did get a confirmation and short teaser for a brand new mobile project. Called Pokémon Masters, this spin-off will let players create their dream team of m...

What if there was one cloud-based service to bridge all of your Pokémon games together? There is – well, there's going to be! – and it's called Pokémon Home. It's planned for iOS, Android, and Switch in 2020 with s...

A Detective Pikachu sequel for Nintendo Switch is currently being planned. Revealed during tonight's Pokemon press conference, not a lot of details were mentioned for what this follow-up to the 3DS game will be. Spurred by the success of t...

There's a bit of exciting news this Memorial Day morning (in the US at least): the Pokémon Company has announced two streams/press conference events. The first is going to be Pokémon Company-specific (so it could deal wit...

Can you believe we're coming up on the 20th anniversary of the North American launch of Pokémon Snap? Time flies when you spend two decades begging for a sequel to the greatest video game of all time. Luckily, Sundae Month does what ...

[Update: Uniqlo has disqualified a second finalist and their design from the competition. Their Mewtwo shirt will no longer be put into production.]The Grand Prize winner of a recent Pokémon Sword & Shield competition, hosted by ...

One of the best things Niantic has implemented in Pokemon Go is the "community day" concept. Originally debuting back in 2018, the idea is to offer one day a month for players to earn enhanced rewards or catch specific Pokemon. Naturally a ...

When Game Freak decided it was time to turn Pokémon into a collectathon that not only involved creatures, but human hairstyles and outfits, they struck gold. While we basically knew that the concept of customization was in for Sword ...

Wow, they even have all 28 forms of Unown. That's a lot of Pokémon plush toys! You too can open your wallet and continue collecting Pokémon plushies from the Fit line. Next up, Johto. Pre-orders have opened for the Poké...

Nintendo and the Pokemon Company have stealth released a brand new entry in the Pokemon Rumble series. Coming to mobile devices, Rumble Rush is a free-to-play title that features real-time battles against various Pokemon critters. The twist...

Japan is overflowing with mascots. I wasn't even prepared when I visited, as every activity and location, from warnings about creepy airport shadow denizens who steal your stuff to anti-littering campaigns, have creatures. Prefectures (dist...

According to the number-crunchers over at Box Office Mojo, Pokémon Detective Pikachu has beaten the record for biggest opening for a video game-licensed movie, having taken in some $58 million from North American theatres during its ...

That Pokémon train keeps rolling. Multiple projects are in the works, including Nintendo's upcoming main generation Switch entries Sword & Shield, as well as any number of projects The Pokémon Company (which again, is...

A couple years back, we had a feature known as Occamsdex. It became something of a crowdsourced community feature in which users would choose their favorite Pokémon or other video game creatures for our one-and-only Occams to describ...