Pokémon and the Challenge with Waiting
One of the reasons I had difficulty getting into the Pokémon series of games when they first came out was the battle system… specifically the “turn-based” battle system they employed. […]
Pokémon Tournaments: A Test of Endurance
Pokémon and their trainers alike invest serious time and energy preparing for the opportunity to become world champions, and that means going through gym battles and entering tournaments that will […]
Detective Pikachu: You Find What You Seek
Detective Pikachu is a very unique spin-off in the Pokémon universe, eschewing the normal battles and capturing that made the Pokémon franchise famous and instead focusing on the story of […]
Team Rocket: Knowing Them by their Fruits
If there is one thing you can always count on Team Rocket to do, it’s showing up in some kind of ridiculous disguise to conceal their identities until it is […]
Pikachu, I choose you!
Pokémon are certainly a diverse group, coming in all manner of shapes, sizes, strengths, and elemental capabilities… and that means that they are each designed to be the perfect fit […]
Pokémon Centers – A Place for Healing, Mercy and Grace:
Pokémon is full of unexpected battles, and after taking damage most of them need to take a trip to the Pokémon Center for some healing courtesy of Nurse Joy. The […]
Pokémon – Safety in the Poké Ball, but Growth Comes from the Battle:
While I won’t claim to know all of the inner workings of what life is like for a Pokémon inside of a Poké ball, I do know this… it’s a […]
Pokémon vs. Pocket Monsters: Moving Past our Old Names
Before going by their universally known and beloved name of “Pokémon”, this franchise began life under the name “Pocket Monsters”… and I think we can all agree that shortening the […]
Pokémon: An Expectation of Transformation and Growth
Pokémon may come in many different shapes and sizes, but there is one thing they all have in common… they were meant to GROW. Whether they are changing forms, adding […]
Rumble: A Small Decepticon with a Foundation Shattering Impact
Rumble may be one of the smallest Decepticons, but overlooking him is big mistake. What he lacks in size he makes up for in strategy… rather than wasting his limited […]
