Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen’s Switch re-release fixes infamous ‘roaming roar glitch’ after 22 years

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It’s only been a few days since Nintendo re-released Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen onto the Nintendo Switch eShop, but fans have discovered that these ROMs aren’t exact copies of the original GBA games. In a rather massive fix, the infamous “roaming roar glitch” has been patched, which is huge for…

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Pokémon GO Raid Hour for Wednesday, March 4th, 2026

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Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside one hour on Wednesdays for Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed and rescheduled…

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Game Freak discusses the origins of Pokémon Pokopia’s design philosophy and name

Categories: News, Switch 2

In a rather lengthy interview published by Famitsu today (via Nintendo Everything), key developers behind the upcoming Pokémon Pokopia were asked a number of questions regarding the game’s development, inspirations, and art style, among others. On hand were Game Freak’s Shigeru Omori (Director), The Pokémon Company’s Kanako Murata (Development and…

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Pokémon GO Max Mondays for Monday, March 2nd, 2026

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During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…

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Pokémon TCG Pocket – 30 Days of Gifts Mission Guide

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During February 27th, 2026’s Pokémon Presents, Pokémon TCG Pocket’s segment featured the newly released Paldean Wonders expansion and a new login event. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Pokémon, Pokémon TCG Pocket will have 30 days of gifts. Rewards include TCG accessories, expansion packs (including Deluxe Pack: ex), Shinedust, Pack…

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Pokémon GO’s Season of Precious Paths’ A Beautiful Day to Celebrate! Timed Research guide

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During Pokémon Day’s Pokémon Presents, Pokémon GO’s segment featured a code for a free Timed Research. Celebrating this weekend’s Pokémon GO Tour: Kalos – Global and the 30th anniversary of Pokémon, this Timed Research features Kalos’ First Partner Pokémon. And while Trainers will only be able to focus on one…

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