GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. I love Pokemon's turn-based battle mechanics. For nearly 30 years, Game Freak has tuned its rock-paper-scissors style combat to near perfection.

Z-A has announced that Ranked Battle Season 5 is coming soon, offering a new competitive window and a Mega Stone reward.

Over the years, fans have been let down by some Pokémon not receiving the mega treatment despite their popularity and drop in competitive use. The Pokémon Worlds Championship event held in Anaheim, CA ...

Pokemon Go is known for introducing Raid Battles and events with difficulty levels that are nearly impossible to match. From the Hoopa Raids that left players furious in their defeat, to Go Rocket ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 may be new to the scene and still waiting for its first must-play exclusive RPG — but that wait might soon be over. That's because Pokémon Legends: Z-A launches on Oct. 16. Yes, ...

“Pokémon” has officially gone next-gen: “Legends: Z-A,” the sequel to 2022’s successful open-world spinoff “Pokémon Legends: Arceus,” is a major step-up with enhanced graphics and brand new combat ...

Pokémon Legends: Z-A's combat system, with its real-time action and Xenoblade Chronicles-like cooldown timers, is a big new thing for Game Freak. It's fresh! It's exciting! But when I started wiping ...

Everyone expected The Pokémon Company’s big Pokémon Day announcement to be an extended look at the upcoming Pokémon Legends: Z-A, but the company had a surprise as well: a new multiplayer Pokémon game ...

Nintendo’s latest Pokemon Legends: Z-A trailer highlighted the Z-A Battle Club Link Battle multiplayer gameplay features. It spent over a minute showing what the competitive mode will look like ...