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How Pokémon Go is boosting the Pokémon World Championships

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 21, 2016
9 min

Pokémon Go isn’t a competitive sport yet. But the red hot augmented reality mobile game has given a big boost to the 2016 Pokémon World Championships...

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9 min

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The world’s best Pokémon players fight for championship in San Francisco (photo gallery)

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 21, 2016
3 min

The hunt is on for the best Pokémon player. And for good or bad, Pokémon Go — the red hot augmented reality mobile game that debuted in June — is conspicuously absent at the 2016 Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco.

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3 min

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Nintendo thanks Pokémon Go for the 3DS’s sales dominance in July

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 18, 2016
1 min

Pokémon Go is a mobile game. It did not come out for the 3DS handheld console. Even still, Nintendo is giving it credit for...

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1 min

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Why Nintendo isn’t likely to use AMD’s top Zen chip design — and why Microsoft will

Posted byby Dean Takahashi
August 18, 2016
5 min

Advanced Micro Devices revealed its schedule for rolling out Zen microprocessor chips today, and it disclosed a few tea leaves that are crucial for figuring...

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5 min

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GoldenEye 64’s fan-driven PC remake is getting a big update

Posted byby Jeff Grubb
August 11, 2016
2 min

For the last 10 years, fans of one of the Nintendo 64’s most popular games have worked on updating it for modern audiences. Now...

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2 min

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Pokémon Sun and Moon trailer reveals new forms for classic monsters like Raichu

Posted byby Mike Minotti
August 11, 2016
1 min

Pikachu’s ultimate form is getting a radical upgrade. A new trailer for Pokémon Sun and Moon has revealed some interesting content for the anticipated games....