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Pokemon Lego crossover is coming

Remember LEGO Mario? Now get ready for LEGO Pokémon!

2025-03-18
By: Gaming Retro Writer
On: March 18, 2025
In: Retro merchandise

Nostalgia alert for fans of both plastic bricks and pocket monsters! The LEGO Group and The Pokémon Company International have announced a multi-year partnership. It’s a project that is set to bring LEGO Pokémon to shelves in 2026. This collaboration marks the first time the two iconic franchises will officiallyRead More →

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How to catch ’em all (again): Playing old Pokémon games on Switch

2024-01-29
By: Christian Cawley
On: January 29, 2024
In: How to run retro games

Can you really play old Pokémon games on your Nintendo Switch? Millions of trainers hold cherished memories of catching ’em all in those pixelated Kanto plains or battling rivals amidst Johto’s bustling cities. But in this age of Switch supremacy, how do you revisit these classic Pokémon adventures? While aRead More →

How Is a GBC Pokemon Limited Edition Worth £15K in 2023?

2023-08-05
By: Anthony Yates
On: August 5, 2023
In: Analysis

Slightly rare titles like a Pokemon Limited Edition game are going for absolutely silly money on eBay. The used market for retro games is a fluid, ever-changing landscape where our childhood memories can be worth anything from pennies to thousands of pounds. The latter certainly holds true for an eBayRead More →

Genius Sonority vs. Game Freak: Which Studio Made the Best Pokemon Games?

2023-07-15
By: Anna Bowe
On: July 15, 2023
In: Features

Classic Pokemon games are well-regarded, but who made the best and most memorable titles in the series? Nostalgia is higher than was the reality of the sales for the GameCube’s Pokemon RPGs. They proffered an advance in the ability to display Pokemon battles in 3D and with an excellent storyRead More →

Pokémon Games Top 3DS Chart on Nintendo eShop as Service Winds Down

2023-03-20
By: Bhav Soor
On: March 20, 2023
In: Retro games news

The Nintendo 3DS and WiiU eShop closure is just around the corner and many Pokémon titles and more are making it to the top of the weekly sales chart in North America. Pokémon Crystal is currently taking the lead, with other virtual console titles maintaining high ranks in the eShopRead More →

New Switch Online N64 Update v2.4.0 Is Live, Doesn’t Do Much

2022-06-25
By: Christian Cawley
On: June 25, 2022
In: Retro hardware

Since its release, the Switch Online N64 platform has failed to live up to expectations. Despite a good selection of titles, it has been prone to instabilities of various kinds, from game issues to controllers not responding correctly. Yesterday, version 2.4.0 of the Nintendo Switch Online N64 emulation firmware wasRead More →

Which Game Boy Titles Do Gamers Still Love?

2021-09-28
By: Christian Cawley
On: September 28, 2021
In: Retro games news

Game Boy titles are still popular, over 30 years later. Forget the remakes and revivals, the original titles are what excite true retro gaming fans. The Game Boy remains one of the greatest gaming platforms ever released. Handheld, with a monochrome screen, the original Nintendo Game Boy is often theRead More →

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