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Pokemon Champions producer "really enjoyed" the Pokemon Stadium games, and used them as a "reference" to help more players get into PvP

Interview | We spoke to producer Masaaki Hoshino about the upcoming battle-focused game and his goal to make high-level PvP more accessible

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You can catch Deoxys, Ho-Oh, and Lugia in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen for Switch and Switch 2 — but what about Mew?

I went searching for Mew in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen, but is it actually obtainable? Here’s what I discovered.

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'Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen' Continue to Top Nintendo Charts—Could This Start Switch Remasters?

'Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen' continue to be at the top Nintendo eShop charts for the Switch ports.

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Pokémon Pokopia is the cozy game I've been looking for — and it's worth buying a Switch 2 to play

Pokémon Pokopia is a charming open-world sandbox that’s worth upgrading to a Nintendo Switch 2 just to play.

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These five Pokemon Scarlet and Violet features helped to open up this RPG series forever, ushering in a new monster catching era

30 Years of Pokemon | How Pokemon's ninth generation served up a new flavor of freedom for Game Freak's monster catcher

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These five Pokemon Sword and Shield features made huge changes, taking the RPG series from handheld to the big screen for good

30 Years of Pokemon | How Pokemon's eighth generation battled home consoles thanks to the jump to Nintendo Switch

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These five Pokemon Sun and Moon features helped the RPG take on bold new forms and let us off the leash to explore

30 Years of Pokemon | How Pokemon's seventh generation gave us the 3DS-powered tropical getaway we all needed

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OG Pokemon devs struggled to fit their iconic RPG onto a Game Boy cartridge: "It was a fight against capacity, a fight against what we could fit onto the cartridge"

"I like the Game Boy as a machine but trying to work with all these challenges and make a game that anyone could get into and enjoy was difficult"

GamesRadar

Game Freak can't add hundreds of new Pokemon and more Types every generation or else new games would take too long to make, director says: "If you added like 300 or so new monsters, that'd just be too many"

Gotta balance 'em all

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Pokémon fans think Winds and Waves’ adorable widdle starters might evolve into mythological calamities

Never make fun of the little guys. They might grow up to break the world.

Destructoid

Pokemon Winds and Waves continues a sentimental tradition I've had for 27 years, and it still sets the RPG series apart

Opinion | Gotta share 'em all

GamesRadar

Even for fans like me, the Pokémon 30th anniversary ‘stuff’ is a bit much

With the wait for the new Winds and Waves games set to stretch into 2027, Pokemon’s 30th anniversary celebrations have plugged the gap with a deluge of nostalgia bait. Is the franchise in danger of losing its heart?

The Guardian - UK

Pokemon being "a game for children" is "a misunderstanding," Game Freak veteran once said – and it rings more true than ever as the RPG series turns 30

Pokemon is for everyone

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These five Pokemon Gold, Silver & Crystal features allowed the sequels to evolve from one-off to true worldwide megahit, enduring even today

30 Years of Pokemon | How Pokemon's second generation added to Game Freak’s original formula

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The 5-year wait for Pokemon Winds and Waves is unprecedented, but it looks like Nintendo has learned its lesson from Scarlet and Violet

Opinion | A whole new world?

TechRadar

Everything announced at Pokémon Presents February 2026: Pokémon Winds and Waves officially revealed

Tune into our live coverage of the Pokémon Presents showcase. We'll post about each and every announcement as it happens.

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Pokemon Winds and Waves confirmed to be open world, with Game Freak unphased by Scarlet and Violet's woes

Plus, it looks like you have a hoverboard

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What artists can learn from 30 years of Pokémon character design

Everyone needs to study Game Freak and Nintendo's art rules.

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"We had no idea this would be such a phenomenon": As Pokemon Red and Blue turn 30, here's how Game Freak created one of the most important RPGs of all time

30 Years of Pokemon | The making of Pokemon Red & Blue charts the creation of a Game Boy classic

TechRadar

From Pokémon Champions to a Gen 10 reveal — here’s everything I hope gets announced at this week’s Pokémon Presents event

The next Pokémon Presents showcase is happening soon, and there’s a strong chance of some really big reveals.

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Pokemon Pokopia's new Pikachu form was dubbed "unfortunate Pikachu" by co-dev Koei Tecmo, but it comes from a place of love: "We were surprised and thrilled"

Pikachu passed away waiting for Colosseum and XD to come to Switch Online

GamesRadar

Pokemon Pokopia director thought up the Animal Crossing-like while placing grass for Ruby and Sapphire, as he wanted to give players "the experience of creating their own Pokemon world"

"My job was to place the grass"

GamesRadar

Pokemon developer to launch Beasts of Reincarnation in August, promising "one-person, one-dog action" for its first non-Nintendo game in years

"This game doesn’t require you to fight solely through action," though

The Guardian - UK

What is Pokopia? Inside the calming Pokémon game that ditches battles for gardening

We explore the cosy world-building spin-off with Game Freak’s Shigeru Ohmori and his fellow developers – and learn how it began with a Pokémon-hunting dream

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Pokemon devs "wanted to create a different type of game that's not an RPG" with cozy life sim Pokopia, but that whole idea "was a challenge"

After Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, Pokopia senior director Shigeru Ohmori wanted to "create a different type of game than usual"

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