The Latest Breaking News from Pokemon

Pokemon card resellers are ruining the hobby, but making my own Pokedex got me back in the game

Resellers were getting me down, but this new way of collecting has turned my hobby around

GamesRadar · Jun 13

Pokemon Go Popularity Accidentally Helps the Military?

Pokemon Go is in the news for the worst reason possible. And, you’re going to want to sit down before you read this story. This week, DroneXL reported that the company who now owns the game’s date is flogging it off to defense contractors. Niantic Spatial is the proud owner…

The Mary Sue · Jun 12

I went hands-on with Lego Pokemon Smart Play, and my inner 10 year-old was losing it

We caught up with Lego Pokémon Smart Play designers at a preview event in London to find out more about the new range

GamesRadar · Jun 10

Donkey Kong 64 beat Pokemon mania to become the best-selling game of 1999 in the US

"Games sold at a different cadence in the late 90s than they do today"

GamesRadar · May 28

Roughly 10 billion Pokemon cards were printed in the last year, which goes to show how bad the reseller situation is right now

The Pokemon Company claims to have printed around 10 billion Pokemon cards within the last year, but it's still impossible to find them in the wild

GamesRadar · May 27

As Pokemon Winds and Waves prepares to launch next year, the Pokemon Company reveals the series has now sold over 500 million copies

That's 26 million within the last year

GamesRadar · May 27

Final Fantasy Tactics beat Pokemon when the Mewgenics creators were trying to figure out how combat should work: "One has depth, and the other has the illusion of depth"

"I was still pitching it to Tommy before I left. I was trying to wrap it in a genre that I thought he would be excited about."

GamesRadar · May 25

Pokemon might soon require government ID in Japan to prevent TCG scalping

The system arrives in August

GamesRadar · May 21

As Palworld lawsuit drags on, Nintendo tries and fails to secure another patent on monster-capturing mechanics

A patent that might've affected Palworld Mobile

GamesRadar · May 18

Kellogg’s launches Pokemon cereal - with boxes selling online for more than £10

The limited-edition cereal comes in four different box designs, featuring popular characters Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle

Evening Standard · May 16