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Pokémon Red and Blue came out in Japan 30 years ago. The humble black-and-white Game Boy games (plus the Japan-only Green) introduced us to Pikachu and 150 other cute anime monsters, and started a ...

The original work behind the Pokémon you know is a video game. On February 27, 1996, Nintendo released what is known as the first generation of Pokémon, <Pokémon Red and Green>. It was a game about ...

Paradox Pokémon represent one of the most significant features introduced in Generation IX’s Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. These mysterious, single-stage creatures are biological anomalies that closely ...

Stoll’s project began on Kickstarter with plenty of backers, and now fully completed, PokeNatomy can be purchased here in a variety of editions from a digital edition to a leather-bound book. At the ...

There have been some epic debates in video game circles over the years, but not many more heated and drawn out than the battle over which original starter Pokemon is the strongest: Charizard, ...

Real-life positive health consequences of playing Pokémon Go--a new GPS-based augmented reality game--are being realized across the nation. According to one expert, this quest to "catch 'em all" is ...

It’s the agonizing choice and neverending debate of a generation: Bulbasaur, Charmander, or Squirtle? Picking one of the Kanto starter Pokémon is usually a gut choice, based on past experience or ...

Pokémon’s beloved world of charismatic and powerful “pocket monsters” and their trainers may be fantastical, but it has arguably become one of the most scientifically thought-out. Themes of ...