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While being the obvious pick to tackle the first gym in Pokemon Red and Blue (Grass beats Rock, as any Pokemon fan knows), Bulbasaur outshines both Charmander and Squirtle as the best starter pick in ...

Players can also battle other Trainers worldwide using online features. Pokémon Sword and Shield, released for the Nintendo Switch, added new features like Dynamaxing and Gigantamaxing ...

And in 2021, two Pokémon fans found themselves in hot water after leaking details of Pokémon Sword and Shield via images taken from a strategy guide. The Pokémon Company's lawyers pounced ...

Pokemon Sword and Shield were one of the most anticipated ... a World Tournament feature that lets you take on past gym leaders, and an achievement-like system that sees you earning medals ...

I'm assuming this is because these were initially less popular compared to their counterparts (Let's Go, Pikachu & Sword ... is catching Pokemon, battling, and taking on gym leaders.

Back in November 2020, Nintendo dropped a special Pokébomb: Pokémon Sword and Shield + Expansion Pass in a physical cartridge form. It wasn’t just another repackage—it bundled the base game with both ...

Gigantamax Snorlax is a formidable opponent in Pokémon Sword ... Shield. Its massive size and powerful moves can make battles challenging. However, with the right strategy and team, you can defeat ...

Nintendo's best franchises pushed the Switch to its limits. Switch 2 editions will give these games a new chance in the sun, with better graphics and improved frame rates. Tyler Graham Associate ...

Rather than accept his fate, Asta hits the gym harder than any shonen protagonist ... he gets stuck with the shield (a.k.a. the weapon nobody wants). To make matters worse, he then immediately ...

Instead of a sword and shield, Zelda uses magic to spawn in items ... Arceus adopts a seriously compelling open-world format where the traditional gym badge hunting takes a backseat for a purer ...