Japan Just Built a Pokémon Footbath and It’s Genuinely Moving
When you hear “Pokémon footbath,” your brain probably goes one of two places: either immediate delight or mild confusion. Both reactions are fair. But when…
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You Can Play Pokémon Gold on Your Wrist, Thanks to a 2-Year Build
Retro gaming handhelds have had a genuine second life in recent years. Original Nintendo hardware has been cloned, shrunken, and reimagined into increasingly unhinged form…
Nintendo’s Game Boy Jukebox Plays Pokémon Music on 45 Swappable Cartridges
Thirty years after Pokémon Red and Blue launched in Japan, Nintendo is celebrating the anniversary with something that looks almost exactly like a Game…
Stern Built a Pokémon Pinball Machine Where Ramps Catch Pikachu
Pokémon and pinball both taught a certain generation about progression: one through turn-based battles on a handheld, the other through flashing inserts and modes on…
Razer Just Built the Pokémon Desk Setup Every ’90s Kid Wanted
A lot of people who picked their first starter Pokémon on a Game Boy now sit in front of multi-monitor setups, pretending to be adults….
Japan’s Pokémon Hotel Rooms Put 100+ Characters on Your Ceiling (And Gyarados in Your Bathroom)
Snorlax is napping on your bed. Rayquaza soars across the ceiling. Gyarados splashes through your bathroom walls. This is not a fever dream—this is checking…
This PokéDex Wallet Holds 3 Pokémon Cards Along With Your Cash And Childhood Nostalgia
More like Gotta Cash ‘Em All, am I right?! Say hello to by far the nerdiest wallet I’ve ever had the pleasure to set my…
LEGO’s first-ever Pokémon sets transform Pikachu, Eevee, and Kanto legends into collectible icons
Pokémon franchise is turning 30 next month, and LEGO Group wants to celebrate the occasion with LEGO Pokémon sets. Following leaks and speculations, the official…
Human-Sized Pokéball Stands At 6 Feet Tall (And Has A Gaming Room Inside)
Someone finally built a life-sized Pokéball you can actually climb inside, and honestly, it’s about damn time. For nearly three decades, we’ve been throwing these…
These Pokémon Keycaps turn your Mechanical Keyboard into a real-life PokéDex
With 10 Pokémon that you can theoretically catch, Dwarf Factory’s Pokémon keycaps let you turn your keyboard into a functional monster-collection. Each keycap comes with…
Pokémon Just Designed the Tamagotchi Every Millennial Always Wanted
Remember when Tamagotchis ruled the world? Those little digital pets taught us the pain of responsibility through pixelated death, and frankly, we’ve been chasing that…
Catch the Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Gengar Edition: Pokémon’s Coolest Headset
Themed gaming hardware has absolutely exploded in recent years, with brands racing to collaborate with every franchise imaginable. But when Pokémon gets involved, you know…