Pokémon giveaway for a Galarian Zapdos plushie

July 2021 Giveaway: Galarian Zapdos plushie

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New month, new giveaway (as I often say). This month Japanese merchandise import shop Meccha Japan has given us a Galarian Zapdos plushie to send to one lucky winner! The prize One person will win a Galarian Zapdos plushie! How to enter Entry is easy and open to fans worldwide. Enter using the form below. Please note … Read more

Pokémon TCG: Celebrations collection announced

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What better way to celebrate Pokémon’s 25th anniversary than with a TCG collection that highlights some of our favorite cards and mechanics throughout the series’ history. The Pokémon Trading Card Game: Celebrations collection will start launching on October 8, with a variety of products being available. Many cards in this set will be close remakes of past … Read more

Niantic, please listen to the Pokémon GO community

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Today, many fans are up in arms over an announcement that the game will be reverting certain bonuses that were put in place because of the global health crisis. Some, particularly the interaction range being decreased for PokéStops and Gyms, and the decreased incense effectiveness, will really hurt rural players that enjoyed more Pokémon spawns … Read more

Stonjourner – Origin of Species

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In this recurring series, I’ll analyze the origins of Pokémon designs, their culture, and their historical allusions to British culture. The Big Rock Pokémon Stonjourner is a single-stage Rock-type Pokémon that looks like a stone arch or a stone golem. Its body is a series of connected rocks, a trilithon, that make up its arms, … Read more

Pokémon Unite Releases July 2021!

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Pokémon fans may be divided about the upcoming MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) title Pokémon UNITE, but new details about when it will be released have finally been announced. It will be coming to the Nintendo Switch in July, with a release on iOS and Android coming in September. A new animated trailer for the … Read more