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HISTORICAL FACTS: Pokemon | History Defined

Pokemon Go is in the news for the worst reason possible. And, you’re going to want to sit down before you read this story. This week, DroneXL reported that the company who now owns the game’s date is flogging it off to defense contractors. Niantic Spatial is the proud owner…

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I went hands-on with Lego Pokemon Smart Play, and my inner 10 year-old was losing it

We caught up with Lego Pokémon Smart Play designers at a preview event in London to find out more about the new range

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One of my favorite Pokemon-like RPGs is getting a sequel: Cassette Beasts 2002 shows off new monsters and the return of the incredible fusion mechanic

I already love Griffiñata

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The Pixel Pikachu plush fans fell in love with is now available, so consider this fair warning if you want one

This plushie based on Pikachu as it appeared in the 1996 Game Boy game might be the best Pokemon collectible I've ever seen

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These fan-made Lego Pokemon card sets will blow your mind

These community-submitted Lego Pokemon card sets are downright stunning, and I can't decide which one is best

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Pokemon TCG introduces new card rarity with gorgeous 30th Celebration collection

Pokemon TCG shows off gorgeous 30th Celebration cards, and they're all foil

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Donkey Kong 64 beat Pokemon mania to become the best-selling game of 1999 in the US

"Games sold at a different cadence in the late 90s than they do today"

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Roughly 10 billion Pokemon cards were printed in the last year, which goes to show how bad the reseller situation is right now

The Pokemon Company claims to have printed around 10 billion Pokemon cards within the last year, but it's still impossible to find them in the wild

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As Pokemon Winds and Waves prepares to launch next year, the Pokemon Company reveals the series has now sold over 500 million copies

That's 26 million within the last year

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Final Fantasy Tactics beat Pokemon when the Mewgenics creators were trying to figure out how combat should work: "One has depth, and the other has the illusion of depth"

"I was still pitching it to Tommy before I left. I was trying to wrap it in a genre that I thought he would be excited about."

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Pokemon might soon require government ID in Japan to prevent TCG scalping

The system arrives in August

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As Palworld lawsuit drags on, Nintendo tries and fails to secure another patent on monster-capturing mechanics

A patent that might've affected Palworld Mobile

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Kellogg’s launches Pokemon cereal - with boxes selling online for more than £10

The limited-edition cereal comes in four different box designs, featuring popular characters Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle

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eBay launches new authentication system for Pokemon cards, Yu-Gi-Oh, and beyond

A new Authenticity Guarantee system has been put in place for card games like Pokemon on eBay UK, but it only protects sales beyond £500

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Pokemon card resellers get their comeuppance with a cunning yet simple trick

Pokemon card resellers have been thwarted by a Japanese retailer enforcing a mandatory quiz only fans will be able to answer

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Looking to unwind? Here are the 10 best relaxing RPGs to chill out with in 2026

From Avowed to Dragon Quest, these are the best relaxing RPGs to chill out with today.

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Pokemon and Palworld clone Pickmos removed from Steam: "We are revising the game to ensure a controversy-free experience"

Good luck with that

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Solo dev takes on the ultimate retro challenge, ports "Super Mario 64 meets Pokemon" platformer to PS1, N64, Saturn, Dreamcast, and far more terrible consoles all at once

"They are all challenging for different reasons"

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Nasty Pokemon XD Gale of Darkness Switch 2 bug that was costing players progress has been fixed: "This happened to me! 5 hours gone!"

Players got close to losing over 10 hours of playtime

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As Animal Crossing turns 25 in the golden age of cozy life sims, I love how Pokemon Pokopia and Tomodachi Life build on its legacy

Opinion | 25 years later, Animal Crossing's influence is still going strong in 2026

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Studio behind one of the best monster-taming games around rejects the "Pokemon killer" tag, says its upcoming survival game isn't replacing anyone

Temtem: Pioneers is another "love letter," not a replacement

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Pokemon Center tackles resellers with 'Early Access' for cards, merch, and more, and it's about bloody time

Hopefully this helps with the reseller problem

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No Man's Sky's Xeno Arena update has given me something I never knew I needed: Pokemon battling in VR

Now Playing | In what is definitely an April Fool's joke that got out of hand, No Man’s Sky’s Xeno Arena has offered me a whole new perspective on turn-based monster battling

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Pokemon and Palworld clone Pickmon changes its name by one letter to "better align with our brand identity and lore"

Pickmon is now Pickmos

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Pokemon Champions matches end in draws when the timer runs out, and no one can decide if that's a good thing

Yes, even in ranked

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