Pokemon Yellow
News, coverage and analysis tracking Pokemon Yellow across the outlets.- Retro Gaming in 2026: The Complete Guide to Playing Classic Games Legally | TAGThis guide explores legal options for playing retro games in 2026, noting that only 13.27% of classic US games released before 2010 are still commercially available. It details subscription services like Nintendo Switch Online and PlayStation Plus Premium, digital storefronts such as GOG and Steam, and physical collector's options including Analogue and Evercade hardware. The article also addresses the legalities of emulation, emphasizing that while emulators are legal, downloading ROMs for games one does not own is copyright infringement.
- Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? (16th May)This weekend's gaming plans include playing Sektori, Aliens: Fireteam Elite on PlayStation 5, and revisiting classics like Pokémon Blue and Yellow. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is highlighted as a standout release, with several staff members planning to play it. The article also notes a Nintendo Switch bundle announcement and a slight delay for The Legend of Zelda movie.
- New book dedicated to the first generation of Pokémon on Kickstarter now, into its final week!Ninty Media has launched a Kickstarter campaign for POKEBOOK The Unofficial Companion: Generation 1, a book celebrating the first generation of Pokémon games. The project, which has already surpassed its funding goal, will cover the history of the original 151 Pokémon, including games like Red, Blue, Yellow, Stadium, and Snap, across platforms such as Game Boy and Nintendo 64. The book features contributions from various writers and artists and is expected to launch in late August 2026.
- The 10 best RPGs for kids if you're looking for family-friendly gaming sessionsThis guide highlights ten role-playing games suitable for children, focusing on family-friendly experiences. The selection includes titles like Monster Hunter Stories 3, Costume Quest 2, and Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu/Eevee, emphasizing accessible gameplay and engaging narratives for younger players across various modern platforms.
- POKEBOOK Is Taking You Back To Kanto For Pokémon's 30th Anniversary YearNinty Media has launched a Kickstarter campaign for 'Pokebook,' a hardcover book celebrating the first generation of Pokémon games and coinciding with the franchise's 30th anniversary. The book will cover Pokémon Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow, along with related titles like Pokémon Stadium and the anime. The campaign aims to fund delivery by August, with various pledge tiers offering additional merchandise.
- Pokémon Champions producer Masaaki Hoshino says the game has to deal with more "limitations" when it comes to graphicsMasaaki Hoshino, producer for Pokémon Champions, addressed fan criticisms regarding the game's visual presentation and performance limitations, particularly on the Nintendo Switch. He explained that compared to Pokkén Tournament, Pokémon Champions faces more constraints, partly due to its need to run on mobile devices, though he highlighted improvements in shadows and battle effects.
- Interview: How An Italian Lunch Led To The New Standard For Competitive Pokémon BattlingMasaaki Hoshino, Game Producer and Development Director at The Pokémon Company, discusses the development of Pokémon Champions, an upcoming competitive battling game for the Nintendo Switch. Hoshino highlights the game's focus on accessibility for new players while maintaining depth for competitive fans, drawing inspiration from past titles like Pokkén Tournament and the core Pokémon battle system. The interview also touches on the game's planned roster expansion and the evolution of the series over its 30-year history.
- Hatsune Miku Project Voltage Song Features Pokemon TrainersA new song titled "Crossroad" for Hatsune Miku: Project Voltage has been released, featuring various Pokemon trainers from across the series, including Red from the original games and Florian and Juliana from Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. The track, composed by Kz with lyrics and arrangement by Taku Inoue, celebrates Miku Day and is currently available online.
- Feature: "Astonish Is Super Effective!" - How Pokémon Taught Me To Love WordsThis article explores how the Pokémon series, particularly through its move names and item descriptions, fostered a love for language and vocabulary in the author from a young age. It highlights how the games introduced complex words and concepts, encouraging curiosity and learning beyond gameplay.
- Poll: Box Art Brawl: Pokémon 30th Anniversary EditionThis article presents a 'Box Art Brawl' comparing the box art for various generations of mainline Pokémon games to celebrate the franchise's 30th anniversary. It details the evolution of the box art from the original Red, Blue, and Yellow versions through to Scarlet and Violet, highlighting the legendary Pokémon featured on each.
- Games Inbox: Is Resident Evil Requiem worth getting?Readers discuss the merits of Resident Evil Requiem, with some hoping it recaptures the spirit of earlier titles like Resident Evil 4. Other topics include speculation about a new Pokémon announcement, Sony's strategy regarding PC exclusives, and the financial implications of Paramount's potential acquisition of Warner Bros. gaming assets.
- Study Reveals the Highest-Grossing Pokémon Games of All Time | Invision Game CommunityA study by ChicksX reveals Pokémon GO as the highest-grossing Pokémon game, generating $9.8 billion primarily through in-game purchases. Mainline Nintendo Switch titles like Pokémon Sword & Shield and Pokémon Scarlet & Violet follow with $1.6 billion each, while original Game Boy classics also show significant revenue.