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  • News New Research Tasks Can Lead To A Date With Mew In Pokémon GO

    What a breakthrough!

    You'll soon get the chance to bump into the Mythical Psychic-Type Pokémon Mew on your travels in Pokémon GO, it has been revealed today. Niantic and The Pokémon Company have confirmed that trainers will begin receiving "research tasks" this week which add "new activities and challenges that can be completed for in-game...

  • Awesome This Fan-Made Poké Ball Dock Holds Your Switch, Controllers And Games

    We'll take ten!

    Back in January we reported on a fan-made Super Mario Odyssey dock for your Switch that had been 3D-printed by Etsy seller Senpai3D, and now we have yet another masterpiece to drool over in the shape of a giant Poké Ball. Once again, this dock is entirely 3D-printed, designed to have a retro feel on the outside while the interior...

  • News Detective Pikachu: Eevee's Case Is An eBook Prequel To The Game, And You Can Read It For Free

    For a limited time

    Originally given out as a physical pre-order bonus for the Japanese Detective Pikachu release in 2016, Detective Pikachu: Episode 0 - Eevee's Case is a short book that acts as a prequel chapter to the events in the main game. Available for a limited time only, an English language (and other European languages) eBook version is...

  • Review Detective Pikachu (3DS)

    A bolt of brilliance

    We’re now just over a year into the Switch’s life and, despite knowing that the core Pokémon franchise will make the leap from 3DS to the new hybrid console at some point in the future, we know absolutely nothing about how the series might evolve with the huge system differences. Keeping the Poké-dream alive on the...

  • News Pokémon GO's Easter Egg Event Starts Tomorrow

    Egg-citing stuff!

    Details have emerged about Pokémon GO's Easter-themed event, which kicks off tomorrow. As has been the case in the past, the event will see rarer 'mon hatch from special 2km eggs, so expect to see some pretty desirable beasts appear. It hasn't been detailed exactly which will be turning up more often, but both Pichu and...

  • Awesome These Fila X Pokémon Trainers Are Far Too Cool For School

    Ace footwear, I choose you!

    Sometimes we get really jealous when another country or region gets a cool exclusive. Take the new Fila x Pokémon range of trainers, which are launching exclusively - and for a limited time - in South Korea. The design is based on Fila's classic Court Deluxe design with classic motifs for Pikachu, Charmander,...

  • News Be Afraid, Will.i.am Wants To Make "The Next Pokémon GO"

    "What’s the other Pokémon? It doesn’t exist, right?"

    Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.am - real name William James Adams Jr. - has expressed an interest in creating what he feels could be the successor to the wildly popular Pokémon GO. The band have just collaborated with Marvel on the comic Masters of the Sun, which was accompanied to market...

  • Random Wrestler Wins National Championship After Entering To The Pokémon Theme Song

    The very best, like no one ever was

    If, for some reason, you don't already believe that the original Pokémon theme song was made out of pure magic and dreams, then maybe this story will change your mind. University of Iowa freshman Spencer Lee defeated Rutgers' Nick Suriano on Saturday night, winning the 125-pound title at the 2018...

  • Guide Pokémon GO Pokédex: #351 - 400

    Gotta catch 'em all

    Pokémon GO is all about catching Pokémon, and there are a lot of them. Right now, Gen 1, 2, and most of 3 are available in the game, which should keep you very busy until the rest make it. To help you catch them all, we've put together a complete list of Pokémon by Gen, but split them up into lists of 50 to help keep it...

  • Guide Pokémon GO Pokédex: #301 - 350

    Gotta catch 'em all

    Pokémon GO is all about catching Pokémon, and there are a lot of them. Right now, Gen 1, 2, and most of 3 are available in the game, which should keep you very busy until the rest make it. To help you catch them all, we've put together a complete list of Pokémon by Gen, but split them up into lists of 50 to help keep it...

  • Guide Pokémon GO Pokédex: #251 - 300

    Gotta catch 'em all

    Pokémon GO is all about catching Pokémon, and there are a lot of them. Right now, Gen 1, 2, and most of 3 are available in the game, which should keep you very busy until the rest make it. To help you catch them all, we've put together a complete list of Pokémon by Gen, but split them up into lists of 50 to help keep it...

  • Guide Pokémon GO Pokédex: #201 - 250

    Gotta catch 'em all

    Pokémon GO is all about catching Pokémon, and there are a lot of them. Right now, Gen 1, 2, and most of 3 are available in the game, which should keep you very busy until the rest make it. To help you catch them all, we've put together a complete list of Pokémon by Gen, but split them up into lists of 50 to help keep it...

  • Guide Pokémon GO Pokédex: #151 - 200

    Gotta catch 'em all

    Pokémon GO is all about catching Pokémon, and there are a lot of them. Right now, Gen 1, 2, and most of 3 are available in the game, which should keep you very busy until the rest make it. To help you catch them all, we've put together a complete list of Pokémon by Gen, but split them up into lists of 50 to help keep it...

  • Guide Pokémon GO Pokédex: #101 - 150

    Gotta catch 'em all

    Pokémon GO is all about catching Pokémon, and there are a lot of them. Right now, Gen 1, 2, and most of 3 are available in the game, which should keep you very busy until the rest make it. To help you catch them all, we've put together a complete list of Pokémon by Gen, but split them up into lists of 50 to help keep it...

  • Guide Pokémon GO Pokédex: #51 - 100

    Gotta catch 'em all

    Pokémon GO is all about catching Pokémon, and there are a lot of them. Right now, Gen 1, 2, and most of 3 are available in the game, which should keep you very busy until the rest make it. To help you catch them all, we've put together a complete list of Pokémon by Gen, but split them up into lists of 50 to help keep it...

  • Guide Pokémon GO Pokédex: #1 - 50

    Gotta catch 'em all

    Pokémon GO is all about catching Pokémon, and there are a lot of them. Right now, Gen 1, 2, and most of 3 are available in the game, which should keep you very busy until the rest make it. To help you catch them all, we've put together a complete list of Pokémon by Gen, but split them up into lists of 50 to help keep it...

  • Gallery The Pokémon Cafe Is Just Too Cute For Words

    Japan gets all the best stuff

    A few weeks ago we reported on a new Pokémon themed cafe in Tokyo which was due to open later in the month. Now that it's finally open Japanese website gamer.ne.jp paid a visit to check it out, and it certainly looks to be a rather special place indeed. Here are some of the things which caught our eye from the visit...

  • News Jump Aboard This Enormous 'Absolutely Ridable Lapras' Pokémon Toy

    Yes please!

    Poké-fans may well lovingly remember the huge Snorlax plush from a couple of years back which could double up as a bed if you wished, instantly becoming one of the must-have items of the time, and now we have another one to join the crew, too. Introducing the wonderfully named 'Absolutely Ridable Lapras': The Absolutely Ridable...

  • Gallery Tokyo's Latest Pokémon Cafe Is Full Of Delicious Poké-Treats

    We'll have one of everything, please

    We know, we know - Japan gets all the cool stuff! Nintendo-centric stores and restaurants aren't all that rare in Japan, with Pokémon in particular being the focus of a number of stores in the country's capital, but this new Pokémon cafe has definitely risen towards the top of our 'must visit' list. Opening...

  • News Last Year Was Particularly Good For Pokémon Sales In Europe

    It's super effective!

    Sometimes it's easy to just think of Pokémon as a very successful video game franchise, with recent releases such as Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon on 3DS and Pokémon GO on mobile both performing really well. Of course, the Pokémon franchise is so much more than just video games and today we got an update from...

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