Pokémon Scarlet and Violet starter trio, with assists from Pikachu, present a tough but tasty convenience store dilemma.
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Sweet edamame Slimes draw near to our stomachs as Dragon Quest teams up with maker of northeastern Japan’s most famous traditional dessert,
ANA’s Pokémon plane will be ready for international flights in time for the summer travel season.
A touching video clip culminates with some famous well-wishers sending a special message to this year’s graduating class.
Celebrate your love for Sony’s flagship home console with these cute (and cheap!) accessories.
Namco Tokyo pours drinks, serves Pacman parfaits, and plays game music into the night in Shinjuku.
You don’t create one of the biggest fighting games of all time without knowing how to get a whole lot of things done, and Sakurai has “the best and only solution.”
We talk the future of Pokémon GO–including everything from opportunities for making friends to the GO Battle League.
Even if you can’t get a table at the super-crowded Kirby Cafe, the pink video game hero wants to help you feel full.
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