Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl got an update on Switch 2 that surprisingly fixes both games, so it may be time ...

Every “Pokemon” fan has a favorite generation, and that’s often based on the iteration they played as a kid. A distinct nostalgia colors the memory of the games, so that the first experience in the ...

Torterra is the final evolution of Turtwig. The Pokémon Company Torterra starts off as Turtwig. This Grass/Ground-type isn’t the best starter in the game but can become a powerful asset, especially if ...

A lot has changed since the original Pokémon Diamond and Pearl came out back in 2006 (or 2007 outside of Japan). The pair of games were the franchise's first entry on Nintendo's cultural juggernaut, ...

Tanner Kinney is a writer, podcaster, radio show host, and game-player based in Indiana. He has previously written for and helped lead a student publication about entertainment in college before ...

Sara Heritage is a freelance journalist for Game Rant. You can find her hanging out with Raymond in Animal Crossing: New Horizons and looking forward to the day where she can get an irl cat of her ...

We just can’t stop talking about Ditto. Ditto is the lynchpin for easy Pokemon breeding, and that continues to be the case in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Like all the Pokemon games, you ...

Making friends and influencing Pokemon. A Pokemon with max friendship can be extremely valuable in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Sword. With enough friendship, your Pokemon will land critical ...