From nostalgic throwbacks to viral card drops, Pokémon continues to capture the internet’s imagination.
“Sorry Timmy”: Tokyo theme park to open a Pokémon area—but one section requires a fitness test
“So if you use mobility aids or oxygen, you can’t come here.”
On Nov 27, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
Mega Diancie arrives in a surprise Pokémon side quest—here’s how to catch it
This marks the first in-game appearance of Mega Diancie.
On Nov 7, 2025 by Anna Good
“This is pure greed”: Walmart set to impose limits on Pokémon trading card purchases following viral TikTok that sparked outrage
“Good. Scalpers suck.”
On Nov 4, 2025 by Rachel Kiley
Gamers noticed anti-homeless benches in “Pokémon Legends: Z-A,” and people are weirded out: “Indoctrinating the kids”
“Hostile architecture before voice acting is wild.”
On Oct 27, 2025 by Rachel Kiley
“Lame and soulless”: Player exposes secret hack method to endlessly respawn shinies in “Pokémon Legends: Z-A”
“I got all the shiny ‘mons in wild zone 3 in 2 hours.”
On Oct 22, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
Pokémon slams DHS for hijacking its “gotta catch ’em all” theme in migrant raid video
“The ONE time Nintendo should absolutely sue…”
On Sep 24, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
McDonald’s adds anti-scalper policies for Happy Meals in Japan: “Makes it horrible for normal people”
“Hope this helps to stop some of the madness from the last round.”
On Sep 17, 2025 by Rebekah Harding
“90% of its fanbase will never be able to go”: Nintendo reveals PokéPark KANTO, but not everyone is thrilled
“A theme park and not a new game…”
On Jul 23, 2025 by Anna Good
Pokémon Go YouTuber travels to most-spoofed remote island for Go Fest: “A well-kept secret at the edge of the map”
Kiritimati, also known as Christmas Island, is one of the most isolated inhabited places on Earth.
On Jul 16, 2025 by Anna Good
“Dystopian”: Kid races to buy Pokémon cards in viral video—but scalpers already got there
“Pokémon scalpers are happily ruining a children’s game.”
On Jun 11, 2025 by Lindsey Weedston
Kids are repurposing Pokémon tins into cute lil DIY jewelry boxes. Here’s how to make one
“11/10 tutorial.”
On May 22, 2025 by Susan LaMarca
‘Dang, now we gotta preorder happy meals’: McDonald’s new Pokémon-themed Happy Meals spark trading card frenzy
‘So excited to watch grown men stab each other in the neck with a McDonald’s straw for these.’
On Jan 21, 2025 by Rachel Kiley
We interrupt your scrolling for the ‘Bro Visited His Friend’ meme
…bro visited his friend
On Nov 11, 2024 by Lindsey Weedston
‘WTF Game Freak’: The Typhlosion allegations and meme, explained
Another Pokemon has fallen because of memes.
On Oct 16, 2024 by Lindsey Weedston
The predictable course of the Pokimane no makeup “controversy”
“People shocked about how Pokimane looks w/o makeup just outing that they probably haven’t had a girlfriend.”
On Sep 3, 2024 by Lindsey Weedston
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