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Nelson Smith in The Pokémon Journal

Feb 22, 2017

Charmander Family

CHARMANDER

Charmander is possible the most popular of the starting Pokémon in the original games…

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Asian Pizza Monster in The Pokémon Journal

Feb 16, 2017

Dratini 100: The Pokémon Go Dating Analogy

As I was playing Pokémon Go and trying to catch the very best Pokémon, I realized there was a parallel between catching Pokémon and dating.

You don’t want the commons. You don’t want the 51% Rattata who spawns right outside your…

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natalie. in The Pokémon Journal

Jul 6, 2016

The [Unofficial] Pokémon GO Tutorial

If you’re reading this, you’re probably already aware of what Pokémon GO is. For the…

Patrice H. Zamy in The Pokémon Journal

Jul 28, 2016

How is socialization at the heart of Pokémon Go?

You probably have already heard the following sentence:

“Video games turn people into antisocial individuals!”

Bozhidar Bozhanov in The Pokémon Journal

Jul 20, 2016

Pokémon Go Is Not Good Enough

I know this sounds more like clickbait than a serious story, but as Pokémon Go is practically the most…

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Asian Pizza Monster in The Pokémon Journal

Aug 26, 2017

Zapdos 100: If Time Was Endless

Since I wrote “Lapras 100” in late June, the world of Pokémon Go and my own world both changed within less than a month of that time. In the Pokémon Go world, raids and TM’s were released — meaning if I tried my luck at a Lapras raid, it may very well be possible for me to…