Pokémon

Pokémon asks players to catch and train exotic monsters with unique powers that are sent out into battle. The latest entry in the RPG series, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, released on November 19, 2022 for the Nintendo Switch. Pokémon debuted on the GameBoy as Pocket Monsters Red and Green in Japan on February 27, 1996.

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Nintendo DMCAs Palworld Mod That Makes Everything Pokémon

The creators are not releasing the mod ‘for the time being’

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 23, 2024

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Unpacking The ‘Pokémon With Guns’ Game Palworld And Its Controversies

Between angry Pokémon fans and AI accusations, Pocketpair's survival game has had a hectic launch weekend

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 22, 2024
OpinionImpressions

After Playing Palworld For 6 Hours I Still Haven’t Shot A Pokémon With A Gun

Instead, I’ve spent a lot of time crafting wooden tools and running around catching sheep

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 22, 2024
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Palworld Devs Aren’t Worried About A Nintendo Lawsuit

Pocketpair CEO said the company has ‘absolutely no intention of infringing’ upon the Pokémon copyright

By Levi Winslow Published January 22, 2024
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Modders Have Already Put Actual Pokémon In Palworld

The ‘ Pokémon With Guns’ label just got a lot more literal

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 22, 2024

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Pokémon With Guns Game So Popular The Servers Can’t Handle It

Palworld entered Early Access to the tune of over 300,000 concurrent players

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 19, 2024
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That ‘Pokémon With Guns’ Game Really Wants You To Know It’s Not A Scam

PalWorld’s developers say the odd project is just a ‘typical Steam game’ and ‘not a scam.’

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 17, 2024
CultureRetro

10 Game Boy Advance Games We Want On Nintendo Switch Online

Some are more fantastical desires than others, but a website can dream

By John Walker Published January 15, 2024
Culture

Switch 2, Pokémon With Guns, And More Of The Week’s Biggest Gaming News

Oh, and GameShark has returned in the strangest possible way

Kotaku Staff Published January 13, 2024
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There’s A Fendi X Pokémon Crossover For The Real Housewives Of Kanto

Now that Ash Ketchum is a Pokémon Master, maybe he can afford some of these clothes

By Levi Winslow Published January 12, 2024

OpinionCommentary

Pokémon Scarlet And Violet Ends Like It Began, With Unmet Potential

The “Mochi Mayhem” episode brings back old friends and not much else

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 12, 2024
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‘Pokémon With Guns’ Coming To Xbox Game Pass Next Week

Palworld ’s dark, violent, and capitalist spin on Pokémon arrives soon via early access

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 9, 2024
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Our Top Hopes And Predictions For Pokémon Gen 10

We still don’t know much about the next generation of Pokémon , but we can dream

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 9, 2024
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Report: Unity Cutting About 1,800 People In Company’s Largest Layoff

The 3D engine and software company is cutting approximately 25 percent of its workforce

By Zack Zwiezen Published January 8, 2024
Opinion

Alex Jones, Infinite Wealth, And More Of The Week’s Best Gaming Takes

And why Stanley mugs have become the new viral collectible

Kotaku Staff Published January 7, 2024

OpinionCommentary

This Sought-After Travel Cup Is The New Rare Pokémon Card

Welcome to the Stanley cup (the portable tumbler, not the NHL trophy) corner of the internet

By Alyssa Mercante Published January 4, 2024
Reviews

Pokémon Concierge Has The Best Vibes Of Any Show In The Series

The Netflix stop-motion show is so chill, it's like taking a little vacation

By Kenneth Shepard Published January 3, 2024
Reviews

Genre Bests, Personal Top 10 Lists And More: One Last Look Back At 2023

From the Nintendo Switch's surprisingly stellar year to 2023's best RPGs, it's a smorgasbord of great retrospectives

Kotaku Staff Published December 31, 2023
ReviewsYear in Review

Pokémon’s 2023 Showed The Darker Side Of The Pikachu Machine

Making frustrating decisions in the face of myriad challenges, 2023 saw The Pokémon Company's image falter

By Kenneth Shepard Published December 28, 2023
ReviewsYear in Review

Baldur’s Gate 3 to Pokémon: Kenneth Shepard’s Most Spellbinding Games Of 2023

We’ll always have astral projection sex, right, Gale?

By Kenneth Shepard Published December 20, 2023

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