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Pokémon Designer James Turner Joins The Pokémon Company International

James Turner returns to Pokémon as Creative Director for Art and Design. Now fans are talking about his past designs and future projects, especially in "Winds and Waves."

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Beast of Reincarnation patch goes for some of the biggest pain points in Pokemon devs' new action-RPG, but players aren't sold on balance changes yet

"I wish you could just pick what changes you wanted"

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'Pokémon Winds and Waves' to Change Combat System Yet Again, Says Report

Pokémon Winds and Waves combat system is reportedly changing again, and it will be turned into one that's different from previous titles.

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The new head of Pokemon designs made one of 2024's prettiest games

He also contributed Pokemon designs as far back as Black and White

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Pokemon Winds and Waves might not have turn-based battles as Game Freak veteran hints the combat system "could change" thanks to Pokemon Champions

Winds and Waves are shaping up to be very different games

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'Pokémon' Gen 11 Is Coming Immediately After 'Winds and Waves' Debut, Claims Game Freak Roadmap Leak

Pokémon's Gen 11 release would reportedly shortly arrive after Winds and Waves' drop, according to a leak of Game Freak's roadmap.

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Just as I recovered from my months-long Pokopia fixation, the new Bubbly Basin DLC is here to reel me straight back in

Pokopia released its hotly anticipated Bubbly Basin DLC alongside an array of free update features, and it’s exactly what many players have been dreaming of.

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Beast of Reincarnation is a Pokémon-inspired soulslike without the cruelty of Dark Souls – and it's better for it

Game Freak has stood up to FromSoftware's classic design

GamesRadar

Beast of Reincarnation director "truly sorry" that Pokemon dev's new action-RPG hasn't "provided a sufficiently enjoyable experience"

That said, he's confident a lot of the game is resonating with fans all the same

GamesRadar

'Pokémon Winds and Waves': Fans Want Scrapped Designs and Old Evolutions to Return in Gen 10

"Pokémon" fans want scrapped designs, unused evolutions, and forgotten Pokémon concepts to return in "Winds and Waves" as a celebration of the franchise.

Player One

Beast of Reincarnation's first update is here, and it aims to fix story issues and more as "Mixed" Steam reviews dub Game Freak's new action RPG "bad and laughable"

"Multiple additional patches are planned," too

GamesRadar

Game Freak promises Beast of Reincarnation improvements following mixed reviews, starting with "story pacing improvements" within a week: "We take your feedback to heart"

The Pokemon devs are aware of the issues

GamesRadar

Beast of Reincarnation is a beautiful game that shows what its creators can really do when free of the Pokémon shackles

Beast of Reincarnation's creators are best known for Pokémon, but this is something completely different and beautiful.

Windows Central

Beast of Reincarnation launches to mixed reviews on Steam and Metacritic as players disagree over whether the Pokemon devs' action RPG has "slick" or "uninspired" combat

Game Freak's latest is proving divisive

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'Beast of Reincarnation' Is Here, But Reviews Are Not Too Fond of Game Freak's New Title

Game Freak's Beast of Reincarnation currently has mixed reviews a day after it was released to the video game market.

Dot Esports

Beast of Reincarnation review: A glimpse into our future?

Koo, I choose you!

TechRadar

Beast of Reincarnation is an emotional journey from start to finish and excels with its Sekiro-like combat that is guaranteed to make players come back for more

Beast of Reincarnation blends elements of some of the best sword-fighting games and delivers an immersive gameplay and narrative experience.

PC Gamer

Beast of Reincarnation review

It's not perfect, but this parry-centric scrapper has a distinctive mood and often excellent combat.

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Beast of Reincarnation review: "The Pokemon dev knocks it out the park with a stunningly confident sci-fi action RPG"

Game Freak's latest is a great ARPG, with firm but fair combat and wide scope for crafting a build to your tastes

Destructoid

Beast of Reincarnation review – A song of inconsistency and beauty

A lot of potential wasted on unimportant things.

Dot Esports

Top 5 new Action RPGs to play in 2026

Looking to try a new action RPG in 2026? Look no further.

GamesRadar

Game Freak admits Beast of Reincarnation "doesn’t really fit our vibe" after decades of stylized Pokemon but knew "photorealism would be the best fit" for the action RPG

"This isn't a photorealistic graphics kind of studio," Kota Furushima says

GamesRadar

Pokemon dev Game Freak says its history informed Beast of Reincarnation's feeling of "becoming partners through gameplay" despite looking totally different

"When you don't talk... something awakens deep in your heart," director Kota Furushima says

Dot Esports

When is Beast of Reincarnation launching? Release date, platforms, gameplay, system requirements

Game Freak's Beast of Reincarnation release date is almost upon us.

Player One

Should 'Pokémon Winds and Waves' Feature Sound Type? Here's What Fans Said About It

"Pokémon" fans debate whether a Sound Type should join the 18 existing types, exploring potential matchups, balance changes, and gameplay impact in "Winds and Waves."

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