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  CulturePokemon

  Yes, Your Pokémon Are Disappearing In Pokopia And It’s Really Annoying To Get Them Back

  This isn’t a bug, and there is a roundabout way to fix it

  By Kenneth Shepard Published March 16, 2026
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  CulturePokemon

  Let’s Rank The Pokémon Spin-Off Games From Worst To Best (Now With Pokopia)

  From Pokopia to Detective Pikachu, here’s our ranking of the games where you don’t catch ‘em all

  By Kenneth Shepard Published March 12, 2026
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  ReviewsRetro

  Pokémon Red And Blue: The Kotaku Retro Review

  The original Pokémon games may be clunky by modern standards, but their timelessness has been proven by everything that followed

  By Kenneth Shepard Published February 26, 2026
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  The Bests

  The Best And Worst Parts Of Each Pokémon Game

  With Legends: Z-A out and changing things up, here’s the best and worst aspect of each Pokémon RPG

  By Kenneth Shepard Published February 25, 2026
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  The Bests

  The Pokémon Games, Ranked From Worst To Best

  As the 30th anniversary approaches, here’s our ranking of every Pokémon journey

  By Kenneth Shepard Published February 24, 2026
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  Tips & Guides

  The Sicko’s Guide To Steam Next Fest February 2026

  The game demo parade should be an opportunity to fly your freak flag

  Zack Kotzer Published February 22, 2026
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  The Bests

  The 12 Best Games On The Nintendo Switch 2

  These are all the must-play games on Nintendo's newest console

  Kenneth Shepard & Claire Jackson & Ethan Gach & Carolyn Petit Updated February 18, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Game Freak Addresses Your Valid Concern About How Its Non-Pokémon RPG Will Run

  Beast in Reincarnation looks pretty ambitious, especially given Game Freak’s track record

  By Kenneth Shepard Published January 22, 2026
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  OpinionCommentary

  I Finally Understand Why People Don’t Finish Games They Love

  I know more Pokémon is coming, but finally nearing the end of Legends: Z-A is breaking my heart

  By Kenneth Shepard Published January 7, 2026
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  ReviewsYear in Review

  The 12 Best Video Games Of 2025

  We downloaded, we installed, we played, and here's what we decided

  Kotaku Staff Published January 2, 2026