After V1.0.2 this no longer works due to changes in the despawn mechanic. Pokémon Legends: Arceus lets you see Shiny Pokemon ...

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Pokemon Pokemon Legends: Z-A beat Battlefield 6 to become the best-selling game in Europe last week, but it's still the smallest Pokemon RPG launch for 7 years Pokemon Pokemon Legends Z-A Metacritic ...

Shiny hunting keeps Pokemon fans entertained long after the credits roll, but is Legend Z-A making it harder than it needs to be?

Pokemon Pokemon Legends: Z-A sells over 5.8 million copies in its first week, cementing the real-time RPG as a success even if it's still lagging behind Legends: Arceus Pokemon Pokemon Legends: Z-A ...

Pokémon Legends: Z-A takes place five years after the events of Pokémon X and Y. You play as an out-of-towner who, after arriving in Lumiose City, are drafted into Team MZ by your rival, Taunie or ...

Pokemon Legends: Z-A came out on October 16, 2025, marking the longest wait between two mainline Pokemon games. (The last one, Scarlet and Violet, released on November 18, 2022, almost three years ago ...

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I don’t know how it started, but I name all my Pokémon trainers Glitch. Just like my trainers, the Pokémon games have undergone transformations between installments, some cosmetic, some substantial.

With Pokémon Legends Z-A, players get the chance to return to Kalos, the Poké-France first introduced in Pokémon X and Y, and with it get to experience what is arguably the best gimmick Pokémon has ...

As a foundational shakeup of a nearly 30-year-old game series, Pokémon Legends: Z-A makes a strong case for itself as the next big thing for Pokémon. It’s a fast-paced approach to the turn-based RPG ...