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Razer Launches Espeon & Umbreon Collection Inspired by Pokémon's Iconic Eevee Evolutions | Invision
Razer has launched a new collection of gaming peripherals inspired by the Pokémon evolutions Espeon and Umbreon. The collection includes a gaming headset, keyboard, mouse, and mouse mat, all featuring themed artwork and Razer's signature Chroma RGB lighting. This collaboration celebrates Pokémon's 30th anniversary and is available globally through Razer's official channels.
Pokémon is Getting a 40,000 Piece Puzzle That Costs $730 — Preorders Now Live
Ravensburger has announced a new 40,000-piece Pokémon jigsaw puzzle, described as one of the world's largest officially licensed puzzles. The massive puzzle measures over 22 feet long and is priced at $730, with preorders now available on Amazon.
The Original Pokemon Starters Are Ready To Make You Pokemoan
Geeky Sex Toys is re-releasing a line of Pokemon-inspired adult toys, dubbed 'Pokemoan,' starting July 21. The collection includes items inspired by the original Kanto starters Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Charmander, as well as a Pikachu tail-shaped item. A limited-edition collector's set featuring all four toys and exclusive trading cards will be available for $399, with individual toys priced between $69 and $169.
Interview: Radkey discuss new album 'Bedroom Sand' — MP3s & NPCs
Radkey, a punk rock band, discusses their new album 'Bedroom Sand' in an interview with bassist Isaiah Radkey. They recorded the album at Syracuse University and describe the title track as being about self-doubt. The band also shared their recent gaming interests, including Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Marvel Rivals, and reflected on their career milestones.
Razer's Pokemon collabs are utterly adorable, but I wish its makeovers didn't ignore its best gaming…
Razer's recent Pokemon collaborations, featuring Espeon, Umbreon, Pikachu, and Eevee, are visually appealing but utilize lower-end accessories. The author expresses a desire for these collaborations to include Razer's higher-end gaming peripherals, such as the BlackShark V3 Pro headset and Deathadder V4 Pro mouse, to offer more features and better performance alongside the cute designs.
Beast of Reincarnation – Everything You Need to Know
Beast of Reincarnation, an action RPG from Game Freak, is set to launch on August 4th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The game features a post-apocalyptic setting where players control Emma, who is infected by a blight, and her companion Koo, a wolf-like creature. The title will offer large, explorable stages with traversal mechanics using vines and features combat against transformed beings called Malefacts and powerful Nushi.
New 2026 Nintendo ornaments revealed, buy them here
Hallmark has revealed five new Nintendo-themed ornaments for 2026, featuring characters and elements from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Mario, Mario Kart, and Pokemon. The ornaments, including a musical and light-up Link from Tears of the Kingdom, are set to release on July 20, 2026.
Nintendo of America was so poor in the '80s that it was "bartering" for 2am TV commercials while employees had to dodge "snakes and rats in the bathroom"
In the 1980s, Nintendo of America faced severe financial constraints, leading to employees working in poor conditions and resorting to bartering for advertising time. Early employees recounted experiences of dealing with snakes and rats in the workplace and creatively securing TV commercials, even at 2 am, through barter deals with entities like Toys R Us.
Pokemon Pokopia – Zorua’s Hide-and-Sneak Contest Event And Rewards
Pokemon Pokopia is hosting Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest event from July 19-27, offering players a chance to earn limited-time rewards. To participate, players must have rebuilt the first Pokemon Center and then speak with Zorua to initiate the hide-and-sneak mini-game. Rewards include stardust, an event trophy, and the fastest completion times will set new records for towns or Cloud Islands.
Pokémon TCG's Latest Expansion Features a Darkrai Valued at $1,000 — Top 10 Most Valuable Cards Revealed
The latest expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game features a Darkrai card valued at approximately $1,000. The article reveals the top 10 most expensive Pokémon TCG cards, including vintage-style retro art and iconic Kanto favorites.
Beast of Reincarnation is Game Freak’s Best Chance to Break Out of Pokémon’s Shadow | Final Preview
Game Freak's upcoming action-RPG, Beast of Reincarnation, represents a significant departure from their work on Pokémon. Early impressions from a hands-on preview suggest the game is a compelling experience, showcasing the studio's potential to break free from its most famous franchise's shadow.
Razer's not done with the Pokémon goodies, but I'd prioritize two gadgets in its latest Pikachu drop
Razer has released a new collection of Pikachu and Eevee themed gaming peripherals, following a previous Espeon and Umbreon drop. The collection includes a keyboard, mouse, mouse pad, and headset, primarily aimed at PC and Nintendo Switch players. The article suggests prioritizing the Razer Cobra mouse and Gigantus V2 mouse pad for better value despite the premium pricing on these limited edition items.
'Similar Art Styles Make the Comparisons Inevitable' — Palworld and Pokémon Fans Are Arguing Over Whether New Whale Pal Panthalus Copies Kyogre
Fans of Palworld and Pokémon are engaged in a debate regarding the new Pal, Panthalus, and its perceived similarities to the Pokémon Kyogre. The discussion centers on whether Panthalus's art style is too similar to Kyogre's, leading to accusations of copying.
SPARK. EVOLVE. PLAY: RAZER BRINGS THE PIKACHU & EEVEE COLLECTION TO LIFE
Razer has launched the Razer | Pikachu & Eevee Collection, a new line of gaming gear inspired by the popular Pokémon characters. The collection, available in the United States, Latin America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, includes a gaming headset, keyboard, mouse, and mouse mat. This collaboration celebrates Pokémon's enduring appeal with playful designs and familiar Razer performance.
This Hallmark PlayStation ornament uses the power-up sound, and it'll tip '90s kids into nostalgia overload
Hallmark has released a new PlayStation console ornament that plays the iconic startup sound and lights up when the power button is pressed, aiming to evoke nostalgia for '90s gamers. This ornament is part of Hallmark's 2026 collection, which also features ornaments for other popular gaming franchises like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Pokémon, and Mario Kart.
Pokemon Pokopia announces Zorua’s Hide-and-Sneak Contest event
Pokemon Pokopia is launching Zorua's Hide-and-Sneak Contest event on July 19, 2026, running until July 27. Players can participate solo or with friends to achieve personal bests and win trophies. The event requires version 1.1.1 to be installed on Nintendo Switch.
Gameplay från Pokémon-utvecklaren Game Freaks action-RPG Beast of Reincarnation
Game Freak, known for the Pokémon series, has released new gameplay footage for their upcoming action RPG, Beast of Reincarnation. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic Japan and features a girl named Emma who uses plant-based abilities and her giant dog Koo to fight mutated creatures. Combat emphasizes parrying, similar to Sekiro, with special abilities unlocked by building up 'FP' through successful parries. Beast of Reincarnation is scheduled for release on PC, Xbox Series X, and PlayStation 5 on August 4th.
Palworld 1.0 Has Ensnared Millions – Here’s Why
Palworld's 1.0 release has seen a significant surge in players, reaching over 855,000 concurrent users on Steam shortly after launching out of early access. This success is attributed to its blend of survival crafting, open-world exploration, and a unique creature-collecting formula that differentiates it from competitors like Pokemon. The substantial content added in the 1.0 update, including new regions, Pals, and mechanics, has revitalized interest and drawn players back to the game.
Baseball’s Best Pitcher Put A Charizard Card In His Glove
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski, known for his high-velocity fastball, has a custom baseball glove made by 44 Pro that features a window to display a Charizard Pokemon card. The glove was designed for the All-Star Game and has a color scheme inspired by the fire-type Pokemon. Misiorowski will not be pitching in the All-Star Game due to scheduling and arm fatigue.
Beast Of Reincarnation’s Perfect Parry Ping Makes Me Want To Git Gud
Beast of Reincarnation, developed by Fictions and Game Freak, showcases its combat system inspired by Sekiro, featuring a parry mechanic that fills an FP gauge for summoning a wolf companion. The game blends real-time action with turn-based strategy elements. Beast of Reincarnation is set to launch on August 4 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
