Pokémon was born in the 1990s, but the franchise expanded in fun and important ways during the following decade.

The order of playing Pokémon games can be confusing, so here's the ultimate guide to playing the mainline titles in order, from Red and Blue to Z-A!

While some Pokémon don't drastically change in shiny form, some shiny Pokémon stand out with their unique color schemes and appealing new designs.

Pokémon Pokopia is a game stuffed full of secrets and fun nods to the entire series' history, not just Kanto. And sometimes, you'll come across some fan-favourite Legendary Pokémon that'll drop you a ...

As you explore the world of Pokemon Pokopia, you’ll find hundreds of rare items to add to your collection. This includes the Rainbow Feathers and Silver Feathers dropped by Ho-Oh and Lugia. Hold onto ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Whenever a new mainline Pokemon game rolls around, you can expect not one but two versions of the same game to hit the shelves. That's a sales ...

Laurence is an avid writer, gamer, and traveller with several years of journalistic writing experience under his belt. Having helped create a student-focused magazine at university, he is keen to ...

Pokémon isn’t a franchise that you’d typically associate with gambling, but pre-Pokémon Black and White, there were ways to technically gamble in the mainline Pokémon games. While it varied between ...

The Escapist recaps Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal changed my life Heart Gold / Soul Silver are now hard to find Pokémon Let’s Go Johto would be amazing, but it’s unlikely to happen Ask The ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Pokemon TCG Pocket is getting another new expansion on August 28. The update is called Secluded Springs, and it will highlight Pokemon from the Johto ...

Shiny Pokémon are brightening up Pokémon TCG Pocket, having been introduced with the Shining Revelry expansion. Shiny Pokémon, rare Pokémon that have an alternate color scheme, have been sought out by ...

Pokémon is a phenomenon unlike anything video games has ever seen. Pikachu is every bit as recognizable these days as Mickey Mouse or Snoopy, if not arguably more so. It feels like Pokémon is too big ...