Pokemon Archives

George Yang August 8, 2019

Pokemon was a huge part of my life growing up. Even though I’ve fallen off of the franchise a bit,…

Tencent announced today their partnership with The Pokemon Company to publish a game based on the globally-megapopular monster catching franchise.…

An exceptionally rare Pokemon trading card has been lost in (or stolen from) the mail, according to Pokemon TCG Youtuber/aficionado…

Pokemon Sword and Shield may not support all 807 of your beloved pocket monsters, but that doesn’t mean they’re gone…

We now have actual, honest-to-goodness information about what Pokemon Masters is, thanks to an in-depth trailer released earlier today on…

Sean Aitchison June 3, 2019

America has always had a strange relationship with Japanese media and pop culture. From the weirdness of DiC’s Sonic Cartoons…

This is the second episode of Bytedown! Yeah! We named it something different now! So what? We’re enjoying making these…

Yameen Hameed May 30, 2019

During the last two decades, the protocol for anime localization has undergone a massive shift. Simultaneous broadcasts have made subbed…

We’re just days away from E3 (as Niki won’t stop reminding us), but that doesn’t mean there’s no news! Merritt,…

merritt k May 24, 2019

Years ago, I found myself playing the role of a Pokemon gym leader at a convention. My duties as part…