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EXPLAINED: 6 | Vintage Vibes

These five Pokemon Sun and Moon features helped the RPG take on bold new forms and let us off the leash to explore

30 Years of Pokemon | How Pokemon's seventh generation gave us the 3DS-powered tropical getaway we all needed

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We won guys, the pixel Pikachu plush everyone went nuts for is coming to the US and UK

Chunky-chu plushie makes its way West

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OG Pokemon devs struggled to fit their iconic RPG onto a Game Boy cartridge: "It was a fight against capacity, a fight against what we could fit onto the cartridge"

"I like the Game Boy as a machine but trying to work with all these challenges and make a game that anyone could get into and enjoy was difficult"

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Game Freak can't add hundreds of new Pokemon and more Types every generation or else new games would take too long to make, director says: "If you added like 300 or so new monsters, that'd just be too many"

Gotta balance 'em all

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I'm calling it now, I think Lego Eevee is the best of the Pokemon sets

Is this Pokemon worth catching?

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Pokemon Pokopia's Animal Crossing comparisons get even stronger as devs reveal "special limited-time in-game events" starting with a Gen 2 picnic collection

"These Pokemon can’t be encountered outside of this event," so hop on it

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Pokemon Winds and Waves continues a sentimental tradition I've had for 27 years, and it still sets the RPG series apart

Opinion | Gotta share 'em all

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These five Pokemon X & Y features helped evolve the series into 3D, setting the standard for future entries

30 Years of Pokemon | How Pokemon's sixth generation explored new dimensions on Nintendo 3DS

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Pokemon Pokopia features a riff on Minecraft's iconic Redstone system, and fans are already dreaming up the possibilities: "This is like super advanced"

The possibilities are endless

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Pokemon being "a game for children" is "a misunderstanding," Game Freak veteran once said – and it rings more true than ever as the RPG series turns 30

Pokemon is for everyone

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Coming back to Pokemon Yellow 30 years later is like coming home – and playing it in 2026 is even better than when I was a kid

Now Playing | I still need to catch 'em all, even now

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As Pokopia ties for the series' best game according to Metacritic, fans are left confused by its competition: "…Pokemon Y was the highest-rated Pokemon game?"

Some argue that other Pokemon games are "SO much better"

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These five Pokemon Black & White features took a fresh approach to evolving the series, setting the standard for generations to come

30 Years of Pokemon | How Pokemon's fifth generation returned to the roots of Game Freak's monster catcher

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Pokopia Metacritic score not only makes it 2026's highest-rated game, but the best Pokemon title of all time

And second place isn't HeartGold/SoulSilver, somehow

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These five Pokemon Diamond, Pearl & Platinum features paved the way for the monster catcher's online future

30 Years of Pokemon | How Pokemon's fourth generation used the Nintendo DS to bring trainers together

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Pokemon Pokopia review: "My new cozy obsession has my year ahead sorted – building my dream paradise alongside monster pals is just too good to put down"

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After Pokemon Winds and Waves reveal, series boss has a very straightforward plan for future releases: "I believe what we must continue to do is keep making fun games"

Tsunekazu Ishihara reckons the original games resonated with fans because they were "designed as an adventure close to the one that players live in"

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These five Pokemon Ruby, Sapphire & Emerald features added tremendous life to the series in the jump to Game Boy Advance

30 Years of Pokemon | How Pokemon's third generation advanced Game Freak's monster catcher with improved tech

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As Pokemon Winds and Waves' Pombon quickly racks up adoring fans, everyone hopes the fiery Pomeranian can avoid a major starter curse: "Please keep Pombon on 4 legs please I'm begging"

"Good boy, now staaaaay"

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These five Pokemon Gold, Silver & Crystal features allowed the sequels to evolve from one-off to true worldwide megahit, enduring even today

30 Years of Pokemon | How Pokemon's second generation added to Game Freak’s original formula

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The 5-year wait for Pokemon Winds and Waves is unprecedented, but it looks like Nintendo has learned its lesson from Scarlet and Violet

Opinion | A whole new world?

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Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen Switch releases broken wide open by speedrunner who finishes them in under 3 hours and discovers the Legendary events are included

The Deoxys and Ho-Oh/Lugia events are seemingly still here

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Pokemon Pokopia turns classic Garry's Mod mode Prop Hunt into a Ditto-fueled mini-game where you transform into trees and barrels

There's something suspicious about that rock

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A new Pokemon TCG expansion celebrates 30 years, but nobody seems to know what it actually is

I can't be the only one confused by the TCG announcement in Pokemon Presents, right?

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Pokemon Champions brings pocket 'mon PvP to Nintendo Switch in April 2026 according to a flashy new live-action trailer, which also confirms mobile version coming "later this year"

It's not easy being the champ

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