It’s no secret that the Pokémon anime takes creative liberties with how moves actually work. While the games operate under clear mechanics, the anime treats them more like storytelling tools than rule ...

Do you want to gain an advantage against an opponent in Pokémon Legends: Z-A? Sure, you can increase your power through the use of the game's various Mega Stones, but you can also do so without Mega ...

There's a brand new real-time battle system for you to use while commanding your Pokémon as you play Pokémon Legends: Z-A. It's vastly different from the traditional turn-based system, and along with ...

Matthew is a journalist in the news department at GameRant. He holds a Bachelor's degree in journalism from Kent State University and has been an avid gamer since 1985. Matthew formerly served as a ...

Pokémon Legends: Z-A ($69.99, reviewed on Switch 2 but also available for the Switch) follows in the footsteps of its predecessor, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, in both concept and execution. It ...

The Mega Dimension DLC for Pokémon Legends: Z-A is adding a brand new form of Mega Evolution to the series, and while its mechanics perfectly match the new combat system introduced in the spin-off, it ...

Pokémon battling isn't all about physical damage. Sometimes, you have to get a little more strategic and creative with your approach in combat. One way to do that is with Status Conditions. There are ...

I am not a Pokemon purist by any means. Spinoffs, side projects, manga… No matter the medium, there's no one way to engage with the franchise that's more right than others, despite the series' gaming ...