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.

Pokémon is 30 years old, which means that it’s old enough to start having random bouts of back pain after bending down too far to pick up a Poké Ball. In that time it’s gone through a lot of phases — ...

Each Generation of Pokémon games is known best for their starters, the Pokemon you choose from to begin your adventure into a world of battles and adventure. Starters are meant to represent unique ...