The return of the Pokémon World Championships has been exciting to watch and no doubt even more exciting for those who have gotten to attend and compete in-person. News about the upcoming Pokémon Scarlet and Violet games has been promised during the Worlds closing ceremony, although that is not the focus of the event wrap-up. … Read more
The 2022 Pokémon World Championships are kicking off today in London, England, with the first battles taking part today for VGC, TCG, Unite and GO. We’ve already had a few new bits of information dropped about different games and services in the Pokémon universe, and here’s a summary of what we’ve got so far: Pokémon … Read more
The Pokémon Company International has announced a $25 million pledge over the next five years to support “organizations dedicated to improving the lives of children and supporting social equity.” The initiative aims to promote the brand’s themes of adventure, friendship and perseverance. “The Pokémon Company International is grateful for the opportunity to give back to … Read more
In this recurring series, I’ll analyze the origins of Pokémon designs, their culture, and their historical allusions to British culture. Galarian Articuno Galarian Articuno becomes a Psychic/Flying-type Pokémon. It develops a purple hue and its eyes are covered in something that resembles a masquerade mask, a common type of costume in Medieval European parties. It … Read more
An animated special, Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles, will premiere at the upcoming 2022 Pokémon World Championships in London and later be available to stream on Netflix on September 23. It follows Ash and Goh (and a few other old friends) in a Pokémon Legends: Arceus-themed adventure. It was originally released in Japan during January as … Read more
Today was a big day for Pokémon fans, with the Pokémon Presents sharing a lot of new information about Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet (and not so much new information about anything else). We’ve created this post to highlight the news that was revealed today, including information about new Pokémon, Terastallizing, the region, academy, and … Read more