Pokémon Direct Coming Jan 9, 2020

It’s a new year full of new possibilities for the Pokémon franchise! It looks as though we’ll get a peek at those later this week during a Pokémon Direct presentation that will be around 20 minutes long. It will air on January 9 at 6:30 Pacific Time. If you’d like to know what that is … Read more

Pokémon GO Wurmple Event

Ring in the new year with a special Wurmple in Pokémon GO

Niantic has given Pokémon fans a reason to celebrate—a special Wurmple wearing a party hat will be available to hatch from eggs during the Adventure Sync Hatchathon! From the official site: Ready those Incubators! The Adventure Sync Hatchathon is back, and it’s the perfect time to get a leg up on your New Year’s resolutions. … Read more

Galarian Darumaka and Darmanitan – Origin of Species

In this recurring series, I’ll analyze the origins of Pokémon designs, their culture, and their historical allusions to British culture.  Darumaka and Darmanitan were introduced to the Pokemon franchise in Unova, the region based on New York City. Here, it appears that they have migrated to Galar and as such have taken on a chillier … Read more

Pokémon Tower Battle & Medallion Battle Debut on Facebook

In a surprise announcement, two new Pokémon mini-games have been announced. Pokémon Tower Battle and Pokémon Medallion Battle are both available to play on Facebook Gaming. Pokémon Tower Battle This game involves stacking Pokémon. The winning player is the one with the tallest structure at the end of the game. Currently available worldwide! Pokémon Medallion … Read more

Pokémon GO Buddy Adventure trailer and details

The hit mobile game Pokémon GO is adding more ways to play with your favorite Pokémon. Check out the official details: Get ready to explore the world with your Buddy Pokémon! In the all-new Buddy Adventure feature, your buddy will be by your side in your Pokémon GO explorations like never before. Buddy Adventure is … Read more