Pokémon was officially born three decades ago on Feb. 27, 1996 with the release of Pokémon Red and Green, but plenty of fans wouldn’t discover the franchise until its television debut a year later in ...

Update 2/27/2026: At today's Pokémon Presents, it was confirmed that FireRed and LeafGreen will be compatible with Pokémon Home...in one direction. You will be able to transfer Pokémon out of the ...

Pokémon is 30 years old, which means that it’s old enough to start having random bouts of back pain after bending down too far to pick up a Poké Ball. In that time it’s gone through a lot of phases — ...

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James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

Joshua started at GameRant in 2017 where he fell in love with a company that supports creativity, treats video games with the respect they deserve, and is complete with people whose passions match his ...

The Pokémon Company has officially unveiled its plans for Pokémon Day 2026 to celebrate the franchise’s 30th anniversary Classic titles Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen are set to release digitally on ...

A new era dawns with the aptly-named Pokémon Horizons: After 25 years, Ash Ketchum and Pikachu are no longer the central figures of the Pokémon anime. Changes in the media landscape make it unlikely ...

The Pokémon Company finally, in the dead of night, announced its annual Pokémon Day Presents showcase. This is the stream the company hosts every year on February 27 to celebrate the franchise’s ...

The Pokémon Company continues to celebrate its 30th anniversary in new and exciting ways. After the launch of the “What’s Your Favorite” campaign at this Year’s Super Bowl and an adorable collab with ...

Lego has unveiled three Pokemon building sets themed around Kanto region legends from Generation 1. All three models are part of Lego's display series for collectors and experienced builders, and they ...