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10 Pokemon That Never Were - A Tribute to the Pokemon That Died Inside the Pokemon Gold Beta
These off-the-wall Pokemon beta children never got their chance to shine, but they deserve to be remembered.
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Pokémon Ultra Sun and Moon Lets You Surf on a Mantine, Just as God and Nature Intended
Feel all that slick flesh slither under your bare feet.
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Pokémon Sun and Moon: All Pokémon With Alola Forms
Here's a list of all the Alola forms in Pokémon Sun and Moon, plus their new types.
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Pokémon Sun and Moon: How to Catch the Ultra Beasts and Necrozma
Here's how to hunt down and find the Ultra Beasts in Pokémon Sun and Moon, as well as how to find and catch the legendary Pokémon Necrozma.
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Pokémon Sun and Moon: Where to Find All the Z-Crystals, Including Snorlium Z, Eevium Z, and Aloraichium Z
Here's how to find all the Z-Crystals in Pokémon Sun and Moon.
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Nadia's Midboss Musings: Examining the Eerily Effective Nintendo Direct Hype Machine (Plus: Meet Boom-Boom!)
You know Nintendo has something special when hype for Nintendo Directs generates almost as much excitement as an actual presentation. Also, let's talk about actual midbosses!
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Now That Pokemon Bank is Out, The Fun Really Begins
Kat explains why she's been holding out on Sun and Moon pending the Pokemon Bank update.
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Pokémon Sun and Moon: How to Catch a Female Salandit Quickly
Here's how you can catch a female Salandit in Pokémon Sun and Moon without wasting a lot of time.
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Prof. Kat's Pokémon Journal, Day 3: How is the Postgame Content?
A look at what Pokemon Sun and Moon have to offer after the credits roll.
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Prof. Kat's Pokemon Journal, Day 2: Will Z-Moves Make an Impact?
Pokemon Sun and Moon's newest mechanic is flashy, but is it useful?
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USgamer Community Question: What's Your Favorite Starter Pokémon?
Pokémon has amassed quite a pile of starters across the years. Which one is your bestest buddy for all time?
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USgamer's RPG Podcast Reviews Pokémon Sun and Moon
AXE OF THE BLOOD GOD: All of the discussion about the latest generation of Pokémon!
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Why Pokémon is Stronger Than Ever
Even the decline of Pokémon Go isn't enough to keep the iconic series from rolling into its latest generation with a ton of momentum.
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The Struggle Between Rattata and Yungoos in Pokemon Sun and Moon is a Neat Bit of World-Building
Alola, Yungoos, and Dark-Type Rattatas: A tale of fragile ecosystems that's based on the real world.
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How to Get a Shiny Pokemon In Pokemon X and Y
Want a team bursting with shiny Pokemon? Here are three ways to make it happen!
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Cover Story: A Day at the 2016 Pokémon World Championships Made Me Wonder if I Could Be a Master Again Too
Kat spends a day meeting competitors, watching battles, and remembering why she fell in love with Pokémon in the first place.
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Pokémon X & Y Versions Review
Despite the numerous changes it brings to the series, something seems to be missing in the latest generation of Pokémon.
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Now on Virtual Console, Drill Dozer Proves Game Freak Can do More than Pokemon
While you were distracted by E3, one of the last great GBA games released on Wii U.
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Pocket Card Jockey Nintendo 3DS Review: Let This Dark Horse Run
Despite its imperfections, this wild horse-racing / Solitaire hybrid from Game Freak is unspeakably addictive.
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Retronauts Catches Up with 20 Years of Pokemon
This week, USgamer's classic gaming podcast examines the portable RPG that became an outright phenomenon.
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Pokemon X and Y Post Game: What to Do After You've Beaten the Elite Four?
What do you do after you've finished Pokemon X/Y? If you're not willing to discard your team just yet, here are ideas for the post-game jubilations.
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How Do You Know If You Have the Best Pokemon X & Y Team?
By testing their mettle through competitive Pokemon battling, of course.
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Hacking Pokemon X & Y: Now With 100% Chance of Shiny Pokemon?
As all the next-gen hullabaloo dies away, we check out what the Pokemon X and Y hacking community has been doing with Game Freak's baby.