The first Pokémon I saw when I entered Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield’s new Wild Area was an Onix, a big, bulky string of rocks slithering around an open field. With Sobble by my side — one of three ...

The big, new feature in Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield is the addition of massive Pokémon — Dynamax or Gigantamax. The Galar region, where Sword and Shield is set, is the only region where Pokémon ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm here to help you understand video games. There’s been significant noise about these games in recent weeks due to Pokédex ...

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Adding new abilities is a tradition with each new generation of Pokemon games, and Sword & Shield is no different in this regard. While existing skills that fans will be familiar with from throughout ...

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I’ve always loved playing Pokémon. I adore exploring a region, catching every creature I encounter, battling, and chronicling the journey in my Pokédex. However, I’ve never had the motivation to do ...

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After an unprecedented leak ...