July 18, 2022, 11:25 PM
The Hidden Historical References Behind Pokémon Masters’ Sync Pairs
Pokémon Masters’ Sync Pairs are ready for war, wearing some interesting costumes which may reference some famous real-life warriors.
In-Depth Stories
Stories worth a read, deeply exploring a Pokémon-related subject.
February 27, 2022, 2:00 AM
[Updated] The lore behind all the Hisuian Pokémon in Legends: Arceus
We go through the newest additions to the Pokédex courtesy of the upcoming Pokémon Legends: Arceus game set in Hisui, and what they are based upon.
December 7, 2021, 7:00 AM
[Updated] 100 bugs and counting: The Troubles of GO in New Zealand
Glitches have included late starts to time-limited events, game crashes and region-wide server issues.
December 1, 2021, 10:53 AM
Dude, where’s my Game Corner?
There’s no gambling minigame nor Game Corner to be found in BDSP! We explore the history of the casino in main series Pokémon titles, and why it’s no longer around.
November 26, 2021, 8:19 AM
Garbodor by Generation
Is Garbodor any good in battles throughout its history, or is it almost as rubbish as a Trubbish?
September 19, 2021, 7:34 AM
The curious development of Sneasel
Sneasel is a living fossil that tells us a lot about how Generation II itself was developed, and how the very concept of what being a Pokémon meant evolved over time.
August 21, 2021, 7:51 AM
Pokémon BDSP’s map artwork suggests no Battle Frontier
It’s not a confirmation, but thus far we can only see the Battle Tower. Pal Park may be back, and we have yet another omission…
August 6, 2021, 5:12 PM
Cyprus a no-GO: how a war led to no wild Pokémon
Thanks to a demiltarised buffer zone implemented almost half a century ago, players in parts of Cyprus have odd time zones and no wild spawns in Pokémon GO.
April 9, 2021, 1:36 PM
MissingNo. and the Creatures in the Cracks
Through a well known oversight, the glitch Missingno. can be encountered through normal gameplay in the Generation 1 Pokémon games without cheating devices or tampering, changing the face of the franchise forever.
February 16, 2021, 11:04 AM
SwSh Character Analysis
Pokémon Sword and Shield have been well-received, but their writing has earned them their fair share of criticism. Learn what the games did right in the way they handled their characters and discover the common theme that binds them together.