February 8, 2021, 2:46 PM
Toxtricity’s missing lore
Toxtricity had a larger role in the Pokémon Sword and Shield games. We go over all the evidence that’s existed since Pokémon Sun and Moon!
In-Depth Stories
Stories worth a read, deeply exploring a Pokémon-related subject.
December 27, 2020, 8:06 AM
How several Pokémon changed during Pokémon Gold and Silver development
We’ve learnt about stat and typing changes made to various Pokémon in development of Pokémon Gold and Silver, including those that were cut… and sometimes brought back into the game.
October 13, 2020, 7:54 PM
Five things you might have missed in Generation 1
In the spotlight today are some localization mistakes, small oversights and a few neat mechanics.
September 26, 2020, 6:43 PM
Five things you might have missed in Generation 3
It looks like Hoenn still has plenty of secrets of its own left to discover!
September 4, 2020, 7:49 AM
Five things you might have missed in Generation 2
There’s always something new to discover in the world of Pokémon — even after twenty years!
August 25, 2020, 6:24 PM
Pokémon songs that debuted elsewhere
Not all songs in the Pokémon franchise first debuted in those games – including classics like the Pokémon Centre and the Team Magma/Aqua Leader Battle themes! We’ve gone deep into the history of Game Freak music to spot similarities.
July 26, 2020, 2:51 PM
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl latest titles to leak beta information
Prototype sprites, music, and character designs galore! Take a look a the many beauties offered in pre-release Diamond and Pearl.
July 20, 2020, 6:06 PM
Pulseman – Rotom in disguise
Before Game Freak created Pokémon, they did other titles such as Pulseman. Find out how this title has been referenced time and again!
July 7, 2020, 6:05 PM
Galar’s isolation from the rest of the Pokémon world
Galar stands out in how separated it is from the other regions. We compare its lack of visiting characters and inter-region connections with the rest!
May 31, 2020, 5:51 PM
The Evolution of Johto’s Starters
The three Starter lines for Pokémon Gold and Silver changed greatly during development – two were completely different and then scrapped! We explore what we know about their development.