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After tallying "millions" of votes from around the world, Greninja has been named 2020's Pokemon of the Year.The final evolution of Pokemon X and Y water-type starter Froakie, Greninja earned over 140,000 votes, topping second-place finisher Lucario by 38,000, according to The Pokemon Company. Mimikyu, Charizard, and Umbreon rounded out…

Koffing was robbed.Despite my excellent case for Koffing’s status as the Best Pokémon, official results from Google’s Pokémon of the Year vote show that the world somehow believes otherwise. Greninja, the frog ninja that uses its own tongue as a scarf (ugh), dominated the poll with over 140,000 votes, followed…

Malaysian Airlines is struggling to survive. Kate Taylor/Business Insider Malaysia Airlines is bleeding money, as it struggles to compete with low-cost airlines and recover from a disastrous 2014 when one flight was shot down and another disappeared. I recently flew on two Malaysia Airlines flights, one international and one domestic. While they…

Pikachu beating himself up.Image: NetflixPokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution is a remake in the truest sense of the word. If you’ve seen the animated film from 1998, Evolution’s story of a vengeful Mewtwo seeking to assert its dominance over humanity and naturally born Pokémon will ring familiar, as it more or…

Earlier this month, The Pokemon Company and Google collaborated to let fans vote on their favorite monster in the "Pokemon of the Year" competition. The vote counted up players' picks from all eight regions, and to celebrate Pokemon Day, we have a winner: Greninja.The amphibious ninja Pokemon took home the…

Freebies, accessories, merch, movies and more! Happy Pokémon Day! Yep, I had no idea this was a thing, either. Nevertheless, it turns out that 27th February marks 24 years since the launch of Pokémon Red and Green in Japan so a handful of events and offers are running a to celebrate.Starting…

By Michael Rougeau | @RogueCheddar on March 9, 2020 at 7:59AM PDTHere are some comparisons between the original and the new version of Mewtwo Strikes Back.The newly re-animated version of the original Pokemon movie, dubbed Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution, hit Netflix late last month, releasing on February 27--known…

Photo: Pascal Pochard-Casabianca/AFP (Getty)Coming from Texas and now living in the northeast, I am perpetually in awe watching my Canadian husband maneuver a vehicle in winter weather. In the midst of a snowstorm a few weeks back, he busted out some wild moves with his handbrake that had me looking…

Exclusive: Justice Smith hopeful for Detective Pikachu returnLast year saw the first live-action theatrical adaptation of the iconic Pokémon game franchise with Detective Pikachu, which was a box office smash and received generally positive reviews from critics. Legendary Entertainment saw the potential prior to its release, greenlighting a sequel prior to its release…

The products discussed here were independently chosen by our editors. GameSpot may get a share of the revenue if you buy anything featured on our site. Wicked Cool Toys revealed a few new Pokemon products ahead of Toy Fair 2020 that are sure to delight younger Pokemon fans. The lineup…