Tag: Pokémon
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How to Receive a Free Mew in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
The recent Pokemon Presents event has given players a reason to return to Pokemon Scarlet and Violet ahead of the upcoming DLC by offering them a free Mew. Mew and Mewtwo are arriving at a special in-game event titled Get Mew & Mewtwo. This will mark the debut of the Pokemon in the Paldea region.…
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Pokemon Card Craze: How Collectibles Affect the Gaming Industry
The Pokemon Card Company recently dropped a new expansion pack for the trading card game, centered around Scarlet and Violet’s four Treasures of Ruin in the Paldea region. However, due to the hard-to-get cards, the company has admitted that all Pokemon card game products are currently sold out in Japan. The new packs, Clay Burst…
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Monster Crown: Old School Pokémon With A Twist – Switch Review
If you’ve played any of the old Pokémon games, then you’re bound to be familiar with Monster Crown. From its visuals to its core gameplay loop, Monster Crown borrows heavily from the Pokémon series. However, while it never replicates it with as much polish or grace as those original classics, Monster Crown does offer up…
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The Pokémon TV App is Available Now On The Nintendo Switch
Nintendo has announced the Pokémon TV app for Nintendo Switch, featuring plenty of Pokémon-related content for free. While there is no currently Netflix app available on the Nintendo Switch, the Pokémon TV app will be the easiest way to access full episodes of the animated show. The app also offers highlights from Pokémon Championship tournaments…
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Everything New Coming To Pokémon Shining Pearl and Brilliant Diamond
During today’s Pokémon Presents, The Pokémon Company revealed a brand new trailer and new details for Pokémon Shining Pearl and Brilliant Diamond. Similar to Pokémon Legends: Arceus, the upcoming Pokémon Diamond and Pearl remakes were marred with controversy when they were announced. Since then, we’ve had reports and rumours circulating them, but little to no official information. Fortunately today, The…
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New Pokémon Legends: Arceus Details Announced
During today’s Pokémon Presents, The Pokémon Company revealed a brand new trailer for Pokémon Legends: Arceus and a slew of new details. When Pokémon Legends: Arceus was announced back in February, fans were rather disappointed. The trailer didn’t showcase a lot of what the game had to offer. Instead, it kept a lot of details…
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Everything Announced During The 19th August 2021 Pokémon Presents
Nintendo released the latest and longest Pokémon Presents today and featured new information for upcoming Pokémon titles including Pokémon Legends: Arceus. What Was Announced? Recently we reported that The Pokémon Company teased that new information about Pokémon Legends: Arceus would be coming soon. Well, it would seem the rumour was true, as the latest Pokémon Presents…
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Pokémon Legends: Arceus News is Finally on its Way
Those anticipating the much-maligned Pokémon Legends: Arceus may finally be getting some updates as, according to The Pokémon Company, news is coming “soon”. Pokémon Legends: Arceus was announced way back in February of 2021, and since then we’ve had barely any news pertaining to it. Fans have been worried about its overall quality, and aren’t…
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Pokémon Unite Update Introduces Gardevoir and Charizard Gets Nerfed
The first Pokémon Unite update since launch introduces Gardevoir as the first new Pokémon to be added, alongside some bug fixes. Pokémon Unite is the latest MOBA in town, which was released last week on July 21. In a standard match, players compete in 5v5 matches that last just 10 mins. Teams will work together…
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Pokémon Unite: Your First MOBA – Nintendo Switch Review
After first being announced over a year ago at the Pokémon Presents presentation 2020, Pokémon Unite has finally landed on the Nintendo Switch eShop. As someone who could never get into League of Legends, Pokémon Unite is the perfect introduction to MOBAs for beginners. Pokémon Unite is a simple game, and it won’t take you…
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The Best Starter Pokémon Of All Time
Pokémon Day is right around the corner, and here at The Game Crater, we’re all ecstatic! We love Pokémon and can’t wait to hear about all the juicy, upcoming news. But until the 27th rolls around (it can’t come quick enough), we decided that the best way to celebrate Pokémon and all its glory is…
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The Best 5 Opening Scenes in Video Games
I recently started to watch TV again. It’s strange because TV used to be such an integral part of my life, a facet of media that I so closely identified with, that had become synonymous with me. Then, one day, without rhyme nor reason, I stopped watching TV. Whenever I tried to return to the…