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Pokémon Go is getting a competitive league this monthPokémon Go is getting a competitive league this month
Mewtwo is nearly impossible to beat in new Pokémon Sword and Shield raidMewtwo is nearly impossible to beat in new Pokémon Sword and Shield raid
Pokémon of the year contest proves no one actually knows what the best pokémon isPokémon of the year contest proves no one actually knows what the best pokémon is
Pokémon Go memorializes late YouTuber Etika with a pokéstopPokémon Go memorializes late YouTuber Etika with a pokéstop
How to use Pokémon Home to move your pokédex between gamesHow to use Pokémon Home to move your pokédex between games
Pokémon Home is out now on the Switch, iPhone, and AndroidPokémon Home is out now on the Switch, iPhone, and Android
You can now vote for your favorite pokémon with GoogleYou can now vote for your favorite pokémon with Google
What Pokémon can teach us about conservation and climate changeWhat Pokémon can teach us about conservation and climate change
Pokémon Home cloud storage service will launch in February for $3 a monthPokémon Home cloud storage service will launch in February for $3 a month
Pokémon Go: Everything you need to know to catch ‘em allPokémon Go: Everything you need to know to catch ‘em all
Pokémon Go’s live events drove nearly $250 million in tourism revenue last yearPokémon Go’s live events drove nearly $250 million in tourism revenue last year
Pokémon: The First Movie remake on Netflix once again gives your favorite monsters a new lookPokémon: The First Movie remake on Netflix once again gives your favorite monsters a new look
Even pokémon are getting in on the ASMR mukbang trendEven pokémon are getting in on the ASMR mukbang trend
This Jigglypuff Bluetooth speaker could be a sleeper hitThis Jigglypuff Bluetooth speaker could be a sleeper hit
There’s a new Pokémon Sword and Shield anime on YouTubeThere’s a new Pokémon Sword and Shield anime on YouTube
Pokémon Go never went away — 2019 was its most lucrative year everPokémon Go never went away — 2019 was its most lucrative year ever
Pokémon Sword and Shield’s new expansions are a big dealPokémon Sword and Shield’s new expansions are a big deal
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon is coming to the Nintendo SwitchPokémon Mystery Dungeon is coming to the Nintendo Switch
Pokémon Sword and Shield will get even bigger with all-new expansion passPokémon Sword and Shield will get even bigger with all-new expansion pass
Why Pokémon Sword and Shield are my games of the yearWhy Pokémon Sword and Shield are my games of the year
Niantic says Pokémon Go’s AR multiplayer Buddy Adventure feature is ‘coming soon’Niantic says Pokémon Go’s AR multiplayer Buddy Adventure feature is ‘coming soon’
Pokémon Sword and Shield’s wild area keeps me coming backPokémon Sword and Shield’s wild area keeps me coming back
Pokémon Sword and Shield is the fastest-selling Nintendo Switch game yetPokémon Sword and Shield is the fastest-selling Nintendo Switch game yet
Roku releases fix after new Pokémon games for Nintendo Switch cause crashing issuesRoku releases fix after new Pokémon games for Nintendo Switch cause crashing issues
Pokémon Sword and Shield’s camping is perfectly fluffyPokémon Sword and Shield’s camping is perfectly fluffy
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

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