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Here’s how to claim Pikachu and Eevee in Pokémon Sword and ShieldHere’s how to claim Pikachu and Eevee in Pokémon Sword and Shield
Pokémon Sword and Shield are the best Pokémon games in years

The shift to console makes the latest Pokémon bigger and more exciting

Andrew Webster
Pokémon Go is getting a live AR multiplayer feature called Buddy AdventurePokémon Go is getting a live AR multiplayer feature called Buddy Adventure
Nintendo’s Switch Lite helps boost hardware sales by more than 50 percentNintendo’s Switch Lite helps boost hardware sales by more than 50 percent
How Pokémon Sword and Shield’s creators balance risk-taking with traditionHow Pokémon Sword and Shield’s creators balance risk-taking with tradition
Pokémon Go is getting online multiplayer battles early next yearPokémon Go is getting online multiplayer battles early next year
Pokémon Sword and Shield’s opening is a mix of nostalgia and innovationPokémon Sword and Shield’s opening is a mix of nostalgia and innovation
How much will it take for these new giant pokémon to crush me?How much will it take for these new giant pokémon to crush me?
Google will teach you how to use the Pixel 4’s Motion Sense gesture controls with PokemonGoogle will teach you how to use the Pixel 4’s Motion Sense gesture controls with Pokemon
Bearcam, but make it PokémonBearcam, but make it Pokémon
Megan Farokhmanesh
New Pokémon leeksNew Pokémon leeks
Megan Farokhmanesh
How an ambitious fan project reinvented a Pokémon classicHow an ambitious fan project reinvented a Pokémon classic
Pokémon Masters on mobile turns collecting pokémon into a microtransactionPokémon Masters on mobile turns collecting pokémon into a microtransaction
The newest iPhone Pokémon game, Rumble Rush, is impossible to loseThe newest iPhone Pokémon game, Rumble Rush, is impossible to lose
Detective Pikachu surpasses Warcraft as highest-grossing video game film of all timeDetective Pikachu surpasses Warcraft as highest-grossing video game film of all time
The latest Pokémon Sword and Shield monsters are made of coal and whipped creamThe latest Pokémon Sword and Shield monsters are made of coal and whipped cream
Pokémon Masters will bring real-time pokémon battles to mobile this summerPokémon Masters will bring real-time pokémon battles to mobile this summer
These are the best, most objectively powerful Pokémon fusionsThese are the best, most objectively powerful Pokémon fusions
Pokémon Sword and Shield will launch on November 15thPokémon Sword and Shield will launch on November 15th
Niantic is discontinuing support for Pokémon Go on the Apple WatchNiantic is discontinuing support for Pokémon Go on the Apple Watch
Pokémon is getting a new cloud service and a game where you play by sleepingPokémon is getting a new cloud service and a game where you play by sleeping
Detective Pikachu review: an absurdly silly, wonderful rideDetective Pikachu review: an absurdly silly, wonderful ride
Warner Bros. trolls Detective Pikachu fans with a fake YouTube leak of the whole movieWarner Bros. trolls Detective Pikachu fans with a fake YouTube leak of the whole movie
Detective Pikachu director weighs in on Sonic the Hedgehog live-action backlashDetective Pikachu director weighs in on Sonic the Hedgehog live-action backlash
Casetify reveals adorable pokémon phone cases in time for Detective PikachuCasetify reveals adorable pokémon phone cases in time for Detective Pikachu
Detective Pikachu’s characters are joining Google’s augmented reality lineupDetective Pikachu’s characters are joining Google’s augmented reality lineup
You can now build a Psyduck to bring to Detective PikachuYou can now build a Psyduck to bring to Detective Pikachu
Detective Pikachu will roll out to theaters with an exclusive Pokémon trading cardDetective Pikachu will roll out to theaters with an exclusive Pokémon trading card
Pokémon Go spurred an amazing era that continues with Sword and ShieldPokémon Go spurred an amazing era that continues with Sword and Shield
Pokémon Sword and Shield are coming to the Switch this yearPokémon Sword and Shield are coming to the Switch this year
New Detective Pikachu trailer introduces a menacing MewtwoNew Detective Pikachu trailer introduces a menacing Mewtwo
Ryan Reynolds is going full Deadpool with his Detective Pikachu marketingRyan Reynolds is going full Deadpool with his Detective Pikachu marketing
Niantic is tweaking Pokémon Go to settle a lawsuit with angry homeownersNiantic is tweaking Pokémon Go to settle a lawsuit with angry homeowners
Pokémon Go is getting a vastly improved AR photo mode very soonPokémon Go is getting a vastly improved AR photo mode very soon
The Verge 2018 tech report card: NintendoThe Verge 2018 tech report card: Nintendo
Pokémon Go’s PvP Trainer Battles are now livePokémon Go’s PvP Trainer Battles are now live
Pokémon Go trainer battles are coming later this month — here’s how they’ll workPokémon Go trainer battles are coming later this month — here’s how they’ll work
Niantic says Pokémon Go trainer battles are coming soonNiantic says Pokémon Go trainer battles are coming soon
Blizzard is reportedly making a Warcraft-themed take on Pokémon GoBlizzard is reportedly making a Warcraft-themed take on Pokémon Go
Twitch is streaming a Pokémon marathon on ThanksgivingTwitch is streaming a Pokémon marathon on Thanksgiving

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