In this recurring series, I’ll analyze the origins of Pokémon designs, their culture, and their historical allusions to British culture. Silicobra Silicobra is a Ground-type snake Pokémon that is well acquainted with sand. Its name, a combination of “Silicon” and “Cobra”, references the element silicon which is often obtained from sand. Silicobra would not be … Read more
Fans of Pokémon Gold and Silver rejoice! The mobile game Pokémon GO will be celebrating the Johto region, featured in the aforementioned Game Boy Color titles, and its inhabitants. Check out the official details below: Today we’re excited to announce that Johto will be the next region featured in our countdown celebration! Pokémon GO Tour: … Read more
When it comes to the 25th anniversary of Pokémon, 2021 is going to have a ton of surprises. We’ve already talked about what I think is in store for the merchandise and games (be sure to give those a read), but now it’s time to look at the trading card game. Luckily, we know about … Read more
RUMOR WARNING: This post is to discuss a current rumor in the Pokémon community and should not be treated as factual information. Read and take with a grain of salt, please. The South American Pokémon fansite Centro Pokémon claims that Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl remakes will be revealed in February and be released later … Read more
Yesterday Pokémon shared details about what to expect from its 25th anniversary, today we’re learning more about New Pokémon Snap! The game will be released on April 30 and pre-orders are now open! The game takes place in the Lental region, which has varied locales including jungles and deserts. Players are tasked with learning more … Read more
While there’s going to be plenty of meat that comes from Pokémon’s 25th anniversary, the video games are the real central feature to look at. In the last entry, we discussed toys and merchandise. This time around, I want to talk about what to expect from the video games in 2021 and the possibilities of … Read more