Pokémon
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We’re Losing More Than We Realise When These Classic Pokémon Games Get Pulled
Welcome to Exp. Share, Kotaku’s Pokémon column, in which we dive deep to explore notable characters, urban legends, communities, and just plain weird quirks from throughout the Pokémon franchise. This week, we’re taking a look at the upcoming 3DS and Wii U eShop shutdowns and the effect they will have on the series.
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The Best Pokémon Cards Art Sets That Tell Amazing Stories
The majority of Pokémon cards are primarily functional. Designed to be played in the table-top game, the small illustration on a card helps to distinguish it, with far more space given to the details of its attacks, HP, restrictions, and retreat costs. Then there are the special cards, the variants, alt-arts, secret rares, golds, rainbows,…
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Pokémon Fans Love This Gym Leader Because He’s Just Like You, FR
Welcome to the first edition of Exp. Share, Kotaku’s new Pokémon column in which we dive deep to explore notable characters, urban legends, communities, and just plain weird quirks from throughout the Pokémon franchise. This week we’re taking a look at one of the breakout characters from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. No, it’s not the…
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Ash And Pikachu’s Final Pokémon Episode Will Bring Back Gary (And Your Tears)
The Pokémon anime is wrapping up Ash and Pikachu’s 25-year-long story with a series of farewell episodes, and in each of them, the duo has been revisiting old friends from across the Pokémon world. However, it sounds like the final episode before the show hands off the torch to new protagonists Liko and Roy won’t…