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Pokémon reveals what AI still gets wrong — here’s what I found

Some AI systems are meeting their match when attempting to beat classic Pokémon games, which proves how good the series is at testing (and stumping) AI

Tom’s Guide

'Pokémon TCG' Reveals Major End-of-Round Rule Changes Ahead of 2026 Championships

"Pokémon TCG" updates end-of-round rules for 2026 Championships, adding +3 turns and a 15-minute overtime clock to ensure fairer, strategic gameplay.

Player One

Pikachu and pals go wild: Pokémon theme park opens in Tokyo

From rhino-sized Rhyhorns to worm-like Diglett, visitors to PokéPark Kanto will roam a forest populated by lifelike Pokémon statues when the attraction opens next week

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Beast of Reincarnation director says Game Freak's priority is delivering a quality 'gameplay experience' rather than graphical fidelity — but the game still certainly appears to be a visual upgrade compared to Pokémon

Beast of Reincarnation game director Kota Furushima has said Game Freak is more focused on delivering on the gameplay experience rather than graphical fidelity.

TechRadar

Armed robbers steal $100,000 worth of Pokéstock from New York City Pokémon store

Thief is a Dark-type move introduced in Generation 2.

PC Gamer

Logan Paul tells Gen Z they can turn any passion into a career—he’s turned Pokémon, YouTube, and wrestling into an empire worth millions

The YouTuber-turned-entrepreneur says Gen Z has more opportunity than it thinks—if young people stop critiquing and start building.

Fortune

Pokémon Cards Are Worth Stealing Now: How A Childhood Hobby Is Now a High-Risk Market

Once a childhood hobby, Pokémon cards are now a high-risk market. This article explores how rising values, reselling culture, and scarcity have driven theft and fraud.

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Nintendo Quietly Fixes 'Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl' Crashes on Switch 2

Nintendo has resolved "Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl" crash issues on Switch 2 via firmware 21.2.0, restoring smooth backward-compatible gameplay.

Player One

Lego Pokemon Pre-Orders Open in the UK — What to Catch First and How to Buy Them

Lego has opened UK pre-orders for its first official Pokémon sets, launching three premium collector-focused builds ahead of Pokémon's 30th anniversary in February 2026.

International Business Times UK

LEGO Pokémon Sets Are Now Available to Preorder; Three Kanto-based Sets Coming by February

LEGO has opened the preorder of its first-ever Pokémon sets based on the Kanto region creatures, which will come by February.

Player One

Gotta assemble them all: Lego unveils new Pokémon sets

This is not a drill: Lego teamed up with Pokémon for nostalgic nirvana... Gotta assemble ‘em all!

Evening Standard

Here Are the Pokémon Cards Speculated to Be Part of McDonald's Happy Meal in 2026

McDonald's is set to bring Pokémon Trading Card Game cards back to Happy Meals in early 2026 to celebrate Pokémon's 30th anniversary, with collectors speculating exclusive anniversary variants and special Pikachu promos.

International Business Times UK

I hope Pokémon's new Natural History Museum card isn't another mistake

Its jumbo size might just keep scalpers at bay this time.

Creative Bloq

Pokémon fans rejoice as the 'real' Pikachu returns

Delightful anniversary animation is sparking fans' nostalgia.

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Dot Esports

Logan Paul: Pokémon has a “massive opportunity” to revive its classic era

Back to pixel roots.

Inverse

Five Things We Expect To See From Nintendo This Year

From a complete Metroid to an updated Mario Kart World, here are five things we want from Nintendo as the company continues its hot streak into the new year

Dot Esports

Exclusive: Riot built Riftbound to appeal to League fans first, not TCG veterans

Riot’s first physical card game is less about entering the TCG arms race and more about rethinking how League of Legends fans engage with competition. Speaking with Dot Esports at Worlds 2025, Riftbound executive producer Chengran Chai outlines how the studio is shifting away from digital habits, embracing permanence, and…

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Logan Paul’s $5M Pokémon card auction opens a week early due to ‘overwhelming demand’

Logan Paul's Pikachu Illustrator auction accelerated due to overwhelming demand.

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PC Gamer

The best indie Pokémon-like on PC is free on Epic for a limited time

Cassette Beasts may have stiff competition, but it boasts online multiplayer and a unique creature fusion system.

Dot Esports

Logan Paul sells record-breaking Pokémon card after $5.3M purchase

Influencer's ultra-rare Pokémon card expected to fetch up to $12 million.

Fortune

Logan Paul auctions off $5.3 million Pokémon card, pushing for young people to invest more in nontraditional assets: 'Don't be afraid to take a risk'

Pokémon cards have seen the largest long-term increase in value among all card categories.

The Mary Sue

‘This is why all Targets should keep it at customer service’: Man walks into Target for new Pokémon Phantasmal Flames. Then he tries to get a pack

If you’re a Pokémon fan, you probably know the struggle of trying to get a new trading card release.

TechRadar

Pokémon Legends: Z-A’s Mega Dimension DLC is more of the same — for better and worse

I loved Pokémon Legends: Z-A, but a couple hours into Mega Dimension DLC I’m disappointed for 2 big reasons.

TechRadar

12 Pokémon gift ideas that make up for the lack of TCG stock — trust me, I have a Pikachu tattoo

It's hard to find the right gift for a Pokémon enthusiast, but don't worry, I've used my 30 years of experience to pick some awesome presents for the holidays.

Player One

'Pokémon Legends: Z-A' Officially Unveils Mega Lucario Z Coming via 'Mega Dimension' DLC

Pokémon Legends: Z-A has officially unveiled Mega Lucario Z, which will be available once Mega Dimension drops.

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