It’s been a long wait, but the release of Pokémon Sword and Shield is nearly here. Each new generation of Pokémon titles comes with two things: a fresh batch of adorable ‘mon to collect and tweaked ...

We're getting closer to the release of Pokémon Sword and Shield, and while Game Freak and The Pokémon Company spoon feed fans information, most of it was leaked months prior. On Wednesday, a trailer ...

There was a lot of news in the latest Pokémon Sword and Shield trailer, most notably the introduction of Gigantamaxing. Dynamax is the new Gen 8 battle gimmick, but Game Freak and The Pokémon Company ...

The Pokemon Company introduced Gigantamax Pokemon in last year’s Pokemon Sword and Shield as a variant of the game’s core Dynamax mechanic. While players can Dynamax their Pokemon in certain areas, ...

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The most recent Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield trailer revealed yet another big, unexpected gameplay mechanic: Gigantamaxing, not to be confused with Dynamaxing or previous generations’ Mega ...

A new trailer for Pokemon Sword and Shield has given us our first look at iconic 90s Pokémon - Pikachu, Charizard, Eevee, Meowth, and Butterfree - in their supersized Gigantamax forms. One of the new ...

Though it was met with mixed reviews at launch, many players have grown fond of Pokemon Sword and Shield. Whether players like the well-written characters in the Galar region or the vast Wild Area, ...

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If you buy, or receive, Pokémon Sword or Shield during the first two months of its release, you'll have the opportunity to download a very special Meowth as an early ...