Pokémon Switch rumors: First Gen 8 details, no Mega Evolutions, Z-Moves return, new region inspired by Spain or Italy and more

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The first-ever console Pokémon RPG is now in development for Nintendo Switch - that much we know so far. However, a bunch of rumors have surfaced regarding this highly-anticipated project. Read on below to learn more about these unconfirmed details: The Chinese localization team has already finished translating the games’ script There will be no … Continue reading Pokémon Switch rumors: First Gen 8 details, no Mega Evolutions, Z-Moves return, new region inspired by Spain or Italy and more

Game Freak’s Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch is reportedly being developed with Unreal Engine

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A new job posting on the official Creatures, Inc. website is suggesting that the highly-anticipated Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch is being made with Unreal Engine. Although the upcoming project is being developed primarily by Game Freak, it's entirely normal for Creatures to be having an integral role in the development process as well. The … Continue reading Game Freak’s Pokémon RPG for Nintendo Switch is reportedly being developed with Unreal Engine

Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon confirmed as the last core Pokémon games for Nintendo 3DS

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Game Freak director Shigeru Ohmori has confirmed that Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon are the final core Pokémon games developed for Nintendo 3DS. The upcoming duo will be the "culmination" of series developer Game Freak's work on the handheld, presumably before the core Pokémon RPG series moves to a new home on Nintendo Switch. … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon confirmed as the last core Pokémon games for Nintendo 3DS

Pokémon Yellow deemed the fourth best RPG of all time by IGN

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The folks at IGN have chosen Pokémon Yellow as the fourth best role-playing game (RPG) of all time. Here’s what IGN writer Miranda Sanchez had to say about their selection: Pokémon Yellow culminates the fantastic RPG system from Pokémon Red and Blue and mashes them into context with story beats from the great Pokémon anime. … Continue reading Pokémon Yellow deemed the fourth best RPG of all time by IGN

IGN selects Pokémon Sun and Moon as the 30th best RPG of all time

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The folks at IGN have chosen Pokémon Sun and Moon as the 30th best role-playing game (RPG) of all time. Here's what IGN writer Leif Johnson had to say about their selection: Pokémon has always been fun, but it's also clung tenaciously to the over-familiar pattern of venturing into gyms for your battles. That all … Continue reading IGN selects Pokémon Sun and Moon as the 30th best RPG of all time

Game Informer June 2017 cover highlights the top 100 RPGs of all time, featuring Pokémon Red and Blue

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Game Informer has unveiled the cover of its June 2017 issue, which highlights the top 100 RPGs of all time. It features a number of Nintendo properties, including Pokémon Red and Blue, Pikachu, Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, EarthBound and Nintendo Switch. Check out the entire spread in all its … Continue reading Game Informer June 2017 cover highlights the top 100 RPGs of all time, featuring Pokémon Red and Blue