‘Pokémon GO’ Celebrates Halloween With In-Game Event
‘Pokémon GO’ has caught the Halloween Spirit!
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Stack Overflow: Monsters and Madness
There’s never a bad time to share a good book with the one’s you love, but the Halloween season–which holds a special place in the hearts of many GeekDads–calls for some extra-special selections.
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More ‘Pokémon’ News for the Discriminating Trainer
Sound the klaxon; it’s time for another ‘Pokémon’ news update! (Note to self: purchase ‘Pokémon’ klaxon.)
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EB Games Expo 2016: Preview
Next week Sydney (Australia) hosts the EB Games Expo, and EG Mum is making her list of all the previews and playtime on offer from the computer game industry.
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Oz Comic-Con: Where Cosplay Champions Are Born
Last year’s Oz Comic-Con Cosplay Champion took home the global Crown Championships of Cosplay at C2E2. So what did Sydney 2016 have on offer?
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New ‘Pokémon’ Animated Series and Special Edition 3DS XL Announced
Coming soon: a new kind of ‘Pokémon’ cartoon and a special New Nintendo 3DS XL featuring the Alolan Legendaries!
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‘Pokémon Sun’ and ‘Moon’ Story Details Revealed, ‘Pokémon GO’ Plus Dated
The latest ‘Pokémon Sun’ and ‘Moon’ trailer has revealed even more about this hotly anticipated release. And if that wasn’t enough, just yesterday we finally got a firm date for the arrival of the ‘Pokémon GO’ Plus device.
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New ‘Steam Siege’ Expansion Heats up the ‘Pokémon TCG’
I don’t know what your plans are for this three-day holiday weekend, but in my house, I guarantee it’ll involve a lot of Pokémon.
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Get Ready for the 2016 Pokémon World Championships With This Pokémon 101 Guide
This weekend, August 19-21, San Francisco will play host to the 2016 Pokémon World Championships. Here’s a simple, three-part introductory guide to the franchise to help get new fans (and their parents) up to speed.
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More Pokémon Variants (And Enemies) Revealed in Newest Trailer
The new ‘Pokémon Sun’ and ‘Moon’ trailer has everything you want–assuming what you want is more new Pocket Monsters, more Alola variants, and a brand new enemy team. (Which, of course, you do!)
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‘Pokémon’ Reminds Us It’s More Than Just ‘GO’
The good news is that this week has seen some really cool developments in the core ‘Pokémon’ franchise—’Pokémon’-proper, if you will.
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‘Pokemon GO’—How Third-Party Apps Were Ruining Our Fun
The controversy of Niantic’s latest changes to ‘Pokemon GO’ is filling players full of woe. As of the removal of the flawed three-step utility, many third-party apps no longer function at all. Our family had a surprising group reaction: relief.
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Behold ThinkGeek’s ‘Pokémon’ Snorlax Beanbag Chair
The internet is a weird and wild and wonderful place, and there’s seemingly no end to its surprises. Still, sometimes you see something that defies belief.
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‘Pokémon GO’ Plus Device Delayed
This morning, gamers awoke to discover that the release of the ‘Pokémon GO’ Plus, the Bluetooth smart wearable that serves as a phone-free way to interact with the wildly successful ‘Pokémon GO’ AR app, has been delayed.
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Pokébiology: Where Science and Pokémon Meet
Anika interviews a biologist to discover how Pokémon and real-world science intersect.
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More ‘Pokémon Sun’ and ‘Moon’ Reveals
There’s a new ‘Pokémon Sun’ and ‘Moon’ trailer available… but all we really care about is Mimikyu.
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Pre-order the ‘Pokemon Sun’ and ‘Moon’ Steelbook Dual Pack
Somehow, amongst all of today’s Prime Day fervor, I almost missed that an exclusive ‘Pokemon Sun’ and ‘Moon’ Steelbook Dual Pack is presently available for pre-order via Amazon.
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‘Pokémon GO’ Beginner’s Guide: 5 Quick Tips for the Novice Trainer
Clueless about ‘Pokémon GO’? Don’t know an Eevee from an Ekans? Fear not, fellow trainer; here are a handful of tips to get you started on the right foot.
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Nine New Alola Region Pokémon Revealed
This weekend kicked off with a ton of new information from The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo, including nine brand-new Pokémon that can only be found in the tropical Alola Region.
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#Pokemon20 Continues With ‘Steam Siege’ and More ‘Sun’/’Moon’ Reveals
Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve seen a lot of news from The Pokémon Company International concerning the upcoming chapters in the ‘Pokémon’ saga.
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‘Pokémon GO’ (Finally) Gets Down to Brass Tacks
After no small amount of metaphorical hemming and hawing, The Pokémon Company International and Niantic Inc. are finally letting us Americans in on what ‘Pokémon GO’ truly has to offer.
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Teach Yourself to Draw With ‘Pokemon!’ (No Products Needed)
Anyone can teach themselves to draw with nothing more than something to look at, something to draw with, and something to draw on. The author embraces the often-simple shapes of Pokemon for inspiration.
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Formerly Freemium ‘Pokémon Rumble World’ Hits Retail Shelves
This iteration of the ‘Pokémon Rumble’ series casts the toy Pokémon, the player’s Mii, and (eventually) a company of friends and family as citizens of the fantastical Kingdom of Toys, where the King challenges players to collect all 719 Pokémon to defeat local baddies and increase the all-important Adventure Rank.
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Nintendo’s Best Gaming Value Just Got Better (Again)
This week it was revealed that, as of May 20th, the Nintendo 2DS will see its MSRP reduced to a mere $79.99.
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‘Pokémon Sun’ and ‘Moon’ Starters Revealed
A brand new video on The Official Pokémon YouTube Channel has finally given us a proper first look at the upcoming ‘Sun’ and ‘Moon’ titles.
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Catch ‘Em All With the ‘Pokemon Steelbook Collection’
It was with a fair bit of excitement that I saw the recent release of the ‘Pokémon: The Movies 1-3 Steelbook Blu-ray Collection.’ My kids, however, greeted the set as if they were given Poké Balls and asked to become trainers in real life. In other words, they were thrilled.
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Our Free Comic Book Day 2016 Most Wanted
Not sure what to choose this Free Comic Book Day? Some GeekMoms and GeekDads have a few suggestions.
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A First Look at ‘Pokémon GO’
As if news of Nintendo’s plans to bring ‘Fire Emblem’ and ‘Animal Crossing’ to mobile phones wasn’t enough, today we also got a proper look at ‘Pokémon GO’ thanks to YouTube channel GAME Previews.
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Pokemon Wonder Trade: Zigzagoon Not Wanted
Improve the pool of Pokemon in the Wonder Trade system by learning a bit more about the habits of the average trader.
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Sydney Brickshow: Home Is Where the LEGO Is
I don’t have a LEGO problem. I have a storage problem, a finance problem, a “sharing with the spawnlings” problem–and now with two LEGO events in my local area, a “must attend all the LEGO Shows” problem.
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