The Best New Feature from Generation VI

Pokémon X & Y, the sixth generation of the main series which began with Red & Blue, largely stuck to the same formula as every other game in the series. You were tasked with filling a Pokédex, battling eight gyms, becoming the Pokémon League Champion and defeating a nefarious team. Luckily, Game Freak did change … Read more

Jungle Asks: What’s your favorite ‘Mythical’ Legendary?

Ah, the download-exclusive collection of legendaries. What could be more annoying than having to actually leave your house just to catch a Pokémon?! Yet this is what many of us fans have done, all in the name of “Gotta Catch ’em All”. Here’s a refresher list of all these elusive Pokémon by generation in case you … Read more

Join our Spring Smash Tournament!

Special surprise: we’re hosting it on our general gaming sister-site Retry Level! It’s a site run by the same people you love, but we write about things that are more than just Pokémon! There’s also Disqus comments so, uh, you guys should enjoy that. Have you decided what character to use? Don’t worry about platform … Read more

Top 5 Features Pokémon Z Needs to Have

We’re all excited for the third installment of Generation VI, whether it’s Pokémon Z or otherwise, and hopefully it will live up to fan expectations. Here are 5 features that would make the game a true standout in the expansive catalog of Pokémon titles. 1) Expanded Trainer Customization Although the addition of clothes and hairstyles … Read more

Matty Plays! Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire Special WiFi Battle: Fire VS. Ice

In this collaboration with YouTuber crazyman606202, AKA Alex, we pit our team of shiny ice-type Pokémon against our friend Alex’s shiny fire-type Pokémon in a blazing hot, cold to the touch battle in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Who will win? Check it out here (some NSFW languages in this one, future episodes will be cleaner): Comment … Read more