Water-type Pokemon come in a diverse range of creatures that are both aquatic and land creatures. However, there are some Water-type Pokemon that are much stronger and some that are much weaker than the average Pokemon that can be found swimming in the oceans of the Pokemon world. Players need to know the strongest and weakest Water-type Pokemon so that they can either strive to catch or completely avoid these unique creatures....
Solrock, the sun Pokémon, is back for Sword & Shield after somehow being skipped in Sun & Moon. Not much has changed – it still gets no Mega Evolution or Gigantamax form – but it does take up a Pokédex slot nonetheless. That means you’ll need to find it if you want to catch ’em all. Where To Find Solrock In Pokémon Sword First things first: Solrock can only spawn in Pokémon Sword....
Pokémon fans have long valued Poison-types for their devastating namesake status condition. By poisoning an opponent, players can chip away at their foes’ health, weakening them until they take back the lead. However, there’s more than one way to achieve this deadly effect, with a wide and varied Poison-type move pool. While poison’s chip damage is a useful strategy, plenty of Poison-type moves can cause huge damage by virtue of their own attack power....
The Pokemon Company is hoping to make their trading card game easier to learn with an instructional video series, Top Deck Academy. Beginning this month, the entire game will be laid bare so that even the most novice of beginners will soon be ready to go pro. Pokemon is turning 25 this year, and there have been a ton of things that have come from this franchise, from movies to plushies....
Pokemon is one of the most popular media franchises of all time, and many of its fans have taken to creating impressive pieces of art based on its myriad of unique creatures. Some of that art is more traditional, while other works take the cartoonish source material into different mediums, such as a realistic rendition of Vaporeon made in Blender by Chris Masna. Chicago-based artist Jane Labowitch, who goes by the monikers Princess Etch and Pikajane on social media, took to Reddit Tuesday with a drawing of Generation 1 Pokemon Psyduck created using an Etch A Sketch....
After July, it’s going to be hard for any month to compare to the level of excitement Pokemon GO reached with GO Fest 2020. The mobile AR game saw player spending at close to an all-time high and there were events firing off nearly every day of the month. That said, August is ready to see if it can complete. There may not be a worldwide anniversary event in August, but the month is going to kick off the Ultra Bonus events that were earned during GO Fest....
It’s almost time for what many Pokemon GO players are calling the most important Community Day event yet. This weekend Pokemon GO players will have three hours to catch as many Larvitar as possible and expand their collection of the most meta-relevant pokemon out there: Tyranitar. The basic idea of Community Day is pretty simple: Go out and catch a ton of pokemon for three hours. For players who need a little more direction than that, we’ve put together a comprehensive guide full of all the intel you need for the big day....
Possible footage of a Pokemon GO presentation by Niantic CEO John Hanke at South by Southwest shows what it’s like to capture a wild Ivysaur in the game. For Pokemon fans, the idea of encountering and capturing Pokemon in the real world sounds like a dream come true. That’s why there was much enthusiasm when the Pokemon augmented reality game Pokemon GO was first revealed to the world six months ago, and why what appears to be newly leaked footage of the game should have fans excited....
Pokemon GO’s September Field Research is confirmed to focus on Fire-themed challenges and Johto-region creatures. The quests are scheduled to rotate on the first of the month and, at that point, trainers will also be able to claim their first Pokemon GO September Research Breakthrough and start a new month of special encounters. In September, Pokemon GO players will be able to secure special encounters with Entei every time they receive seven Field Research stamps....
Although Pokemon trainers may not be able to get out as much, they can still participate in the latest Pokemon GO event. Starting today, the Buddy Up limited-time event will run until Monday, April 27th at 10:00 pm local time. During this period, players will have the opportunity to catch some rare Pokemon and receive other rewards for participating in the celebration with their buddy. The Buddy Up event is the latest in a series of exceptions by Niantic allowing everyone to play from home....
Pokemon GO players have a ton of events to keep track of this fall. Some are long events that span multiple weeks, like the Halloween festivities, while others span just a few hours. Today trainers have the chance to enjoy one of the shorter events thanks to the Meowth Limited Research that is being released in the mobile AR experience this morning. The Meowth Limited Research Day event features a 20-part chain of quests that offer players tons of opportunities to each rewards and encounters with the various forms of Meowth....
Pikachu is officially the most recognizable Pokemon on the planet,but ever since becoming Pokemon’s official ambassador in 1996, at least a couple more electric mice have popped up, like fan favorite Dedenne or the baby version Pichu and as it turns out the latter can even be taught the move “wireless charging” when holding a MagSafe Charger item. Pichu made its Pokedex debut back in the second generation games Gold and Silver, but his cuteness and resemblance to Pikachu made him an instant hit among Pokemon fans, even being able to book a spot in Super Smash Bros....
In a recent OfflineTV podcast, Twitch streamer Pokimane explains why she thinks it’s “cringe” when viewers call her by her real name. Many online personalities, especially those from Twitch and YouTube, prefer to be referred to by their online username. Whether it’s ex-Mixer turned-YouTuber Tyler “Ninja” Blevins or Felix “Pewdiepie” Kjellberg, many big names in online gaming communities are simply more well-known by their chosen usernames over their real ones....
Call of Duty: Warzone players are always looking for the next best thing in terms of load-outs. Since the slight nerfs to some fan-favorite guns, Call of Duty Pro Nick “NICKMERCS” Kolcheff has been showing off his favorite alternatives that are ripping apart the competition. Recently, NICKMERCS has taken to YouTube to detail his newest class for the Kilo 141 that rivals the all-round M4A1. NICKMERCS has put out a new YouTube video to detail his setup for the Kilo 141, which prioritizes precision and range....
Beta testers of PS4 Update 4.5 reveal that the new console system patch includes a feature called ‘Boost Mode’ that is said to increase game performance on the new PS4 Pro system. Although not every game takes advantage of the extra power of the PlayStation PS4 Pro, most will soon be forced to do so with the release of Update 4.5. According to beta testers for the new system patch, Update 4....
Sony has announced that the PS5 will finally be available in India on February 2. The company had initially failed to secure its own IP in the country and comply with local regulations, which delayed the arrival of the next-gen console to the second-most populous country in the world. Now that Sony has met all requirements, the PS5 can finally make its debut in India. There is still uncertainty as to how well the launch will go....
One of those questions asked about potential resolutions and frame rates on each of its various platforms–a common question for games that straddle the current and previous generations of consoles. Double Fine still doesn’t have an answer as they’re currently working on Psychonauts’ final optimization, but the one thing they can confirm “is that HDR will only be available on Xbox Series X and S." This answer didn’t exactly go over well on the ResetEra thread where it was posted....
The phenomenon of brands and companies attempting to appease regional markets is nothing new, but the latest update for Rainbow Six: Siege shows Ubisoft has decided to self-censor the game’s content in all regions in anticipation of what will be acceptable in China. Eagle-eyed players took to Reddit to share their findings. Ubisoft announced plans for a single, international version of the game back in 2018, and was met with backlash after fans grew annoyed at the whitewashing of more adult elements of the popular shooter....
The success of the original Lego Star Wars launched a whole franchise of licensed Lego games. Traveler’s Tales created puzzle-filled games out of Harry Potter, Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and many more. Some of the most successful games involved Lego’s take on superheroes. DC and Marvel both had their time to shine under the Lego spotlight. They would be the perfect superhero games except that everyone is a Minifigure....
Rockstar’s Red Dead series is home to iconic characters and memorable lines. If you were not around when the first Red Dead series came out, Red Dead Revolver centers the story of Red Harlow, a bounty hunter, as he hunts down the murderer of his parents. The event occurred in a different universe than Redemption, but Red Harlow’s saga is a real standout. From Arthur Morgan and John Marston of the notorious Van der Linde Gang to Red Harlow, the ruthless bounty hunter from the West, we’re honoring 10 of the best playable characters from all the three games: Red Dead Revolver, Red Dead Redemption, and Red Dead Redemption II....
