I tried this Pokémon-inspired weather app, and checking the weather now feels like a Pokédex hunt

SkyDex makes weather apps feel playful again, even if its messy free experience still needs work.

Pokémon Champions is off to a rough start
Pokémon Champions is off to a rough start

Like many live-service games before it, Pokémon Champions’ launch has been messy. The free-to-start battle sim, which is out now on the Switch and Switch 2 (and also coming to mobile later this year), is plagued with bugs, some of which cause issues with basic battle mechanics – not great for a game that’s only […]

Pokémon Champions is coming to the Nintendo Switch on April 8th
Pokémon Champions is coming to the Nintendo Switch on April 8th

Right now, Pokopia has everyone busy building houses and beautifying the world, but next month, we’ll be making our pocket monster friends fight for sport in Pokémon Champions. Today, Nintendo and The Pokémon Company announced that Pokémon Champions is set to make its debut on the Nintendo Switch family of consoles on April 8th before […]

Pokopia Pokédex review: a classic, reimagined
Pokopia Pokédex review: a classic, reimagined

Thirty years ago, Nintendo struck gold with the release of the original Pokémon games. Soon, kids across the world were introduced to dozens of magical creatures that they could befriend and learn more about using sophisticated electronic encyclopedias known as Pokédexes. The first Pokédexes were reflections of how the Pokémon world was shaped by advanced […]

‘Pokémon Pokopia’ is a game about rehabilitating a broken world — and I love it

The latest Pokémon game is a cozy life simulator like “Animal Crossing” or “Minecraft,” but in a way that feels more grounded to our actual world.

Pokopia made me look at Pokémon’s high-tech future in a whole new way
Pokopia made me look at Pokémon’s high-tech future in a whole new way

Pokémon Pokopia features, of all things, a 3D printer. I wasn’t sure why this surprised me so much, given all the other high-tech gear in pretty much every Pokémon game. But I was not expecting to find, inside the once-crumbling Pokémon Center I’d just worked hard to restore, a kind of machine I’d never seen […]

We played Pokémon Pokopia, ask us anything
We played Pokémon Pokopia, ask us anything

Pokémon’s 30th anniversary is here and Nintendo (and The Pokémon Company, Game Freak, and Omega Force) are kicking things off with a surprisingly excellent life simulation spinoff game. Pokémon Pokopia arrives on March 5th, and it’s one of the first Pokémon titles that will debut exclusively on the Nintendo Switch 2. Equal parts Animal Crossing, […]

Pokémon Pokopia is an expansive adventure disguised as a cozy life sim
Pokémon Pokopia is an expansive adventure disguised as a cozy life sim

Nintendo has a history of fleshing out the larger Pokémon world through spinoffs. What games from the Pokémon Snap and Detective Pikachu series lacked in terms of action, they made up for in the way they made pokémon feel like creatures with rich lives outside of their relationships with trainers. And as the mainline series […]

This tiny Game Boy jukebox is a love letter to all nostalgia-hit Nintendo fans

The Pokémon Red and Blue Game Boy jukebox lets fans relive the classic soundtrack in a retro collectible music player.
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‘Pokémon Winds and Waves’ are coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027

The tenth generation starter Pokémon were revealed in the trailer: Browt (a grass bird), Pombon (a fire puppy), and Gecqua (a water gecko).