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Andrea is an editor at GameRant, where she has been writing professionally about video games for nearly five years. She became a gamer for life at 8, thanks to a copy of Pokemon Red and her Game Boy.

James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

Pokemon has delighted audiences for three decades across not only video games and TV, but also in books--specifically, manga books. Every mainline generation has included a tie-in manga series, and if ...

Check out our list of 10 best Pokemon games that deserve a remake, including mainline games, and spin-off titles.

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