Andrea is an editor at Game Rant, where she has been writing professionally about video games for nearly five years. She became a gamer for life at 7, thanks to a copy of Pokemon Red and her Game Boy.

Drew Swanson is a Features Article Editor from the Pacific Northwest of the United States. He is a lifelong gamer with a passion for a variety of genres. A connoisseur of everything from JRPGs and ...

The simple joy of catching and battling pocket monsters has always been enough for Pokemon to sell like gangbusters, but each new iteration still has some type of novel gimmick to shake up the ...

Mega Evolution is getting a big focus in the Pokemon franchise in 2025. After years of being largely ignored, the feature is making a big comeback in the video games and TCG, and The Pokemon Company ...

The Mega Dimension DLC for Pokémon Legends: Z-A is adding a brand new form of Mega Evolution to the series, and while its mechanics perfectly match the new combat system introduced in the spin-off, it ...

The Pokemon TCG craze has been burning white hot since the release of Surging Sparks in early 2025. After a few years of relative quiet, a new round of shortages, upselling, and collector hype has ...

Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked a familiar fandom response, as each new Mega Evolution reveal has elicited criticisms over its design. The question that we have to ask is whether these criticisms are ...

Pokemon Legends: Z-A recently confirmed in a new trailer that it will indeed include new Mega Evolutions like the leaks in the past few months had stated, which is great news for fans of all the ...