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Gaming Ribbons Look a Bit Different in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'
Ribbons have long been a staple way to decorate your Pokémon, but how do you get them in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet'? They're sometimes called marks.Gaming The Ability Patch Is a Literal Game Changer in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet' — Here's How to Get It
Here's how to get the ability patch in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Pokémon Violet'. This item allows trainers to unlock their Pokémon's hidden abilities.Gaming Why Was Smash World Tour Canceled? What We Know About the Sudden Shocking Announcement
Why was Smash World Tour canceled? The popular tournament for 'Super Smash Bros.' recently announced that the event would no longer be held.Gaming To Be the Very Best, You'll Need the Best IVs in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'
Players who want to build an incredibly powerful team will want to pay close attention to their Pokémon's IVs in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet.' Here's how to check them.Gaming You'll Have to Win Some Honor Battles to Get Kingambit in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'
Bisharp is one of the ninth gen Pokémon that has special requirements to evolve. Here's how to evolve Bisharp into Kingambit in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet.'Gaming Fans Have Posted Plenty of Mods for 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' — What Can They Do for You?
Pokémon fans already have plenty of mods for 'Scarlet' and 'Violet.' These range from cosmetic Pokémon appearances to game-fixing adjustments.Gaming Tera Raid Battles Are a New Form of Pokémon Battle in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet'
What are the best Tera Raid Pokémon for 'Scarlet' and 'Violet'? The new battle format lets you team up with other trainers against wild Pokémon.Gaming Those Glowing Stakes Will Unlock Legendary Pokémon in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet'
There are various ominous colored stakes sticking out of the ground around Paldea, but what are they for in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'?Gaming You May Be Able to Bring Your Hisuian Forms to 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' Soon
Trainers are hoping to bring Hisuian-exclusive Pokémon to 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet,' but what Hisuian forms can you find in the game?Gaming A Guide to 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Pokémon Violet'
What starter is best? What path should you follow? How do you play with friends? Here's a walkthrough guide for 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet.'Gaming 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' May Be Divisive, but at Least the Memes Are Hilarious
The memes for 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Pokémon Violet' are hilarious. The new mainline 'Pokémon' have garnered divisive response upon release.Gaming Use This Method to Increase Your Shiny Odds in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'
The Masuda Method is a tried and true way to increase your Shiny odds, but does it work in the new 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Pokémon Violet'?Gaming Here's What Order You Should Complete the Challenges in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'
There are three different paths to follow in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' — but what order should they be completed in? What path is best?Gaming Breeding Pokémon Looks Different in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'
There are some new things to keep in mind when breeding your Pokémon in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet.' Here's a guide with the new mechanics.Gaming How to Solve the Secret Dish Puzzle for the Medali Gym in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'
What is the secret dish in the Medali Gym? How to progress through the Normal Gym trial in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Pokémon Violet.'Gaming Will the Nintendo Swtich Go on Sale? What to Know About Nintendo's Black Friday Deals
Will the Nintendo Switch go on sale for the holidays? Nintendo is offering many deals on games and hardware starting on Black Friday.Gaming Ditto's Disguises Make it Hard to Catch in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Pokémon Violet'
Ditto is a hard Pokémon to catch in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet,' as it disguises itself as other Pokémon. Here's how to catch it in the new games.Gaming Sorry, You Can't Get the Shiny Legendaries in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'
Koraidon and Miraidon join your journey early in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet,' but can you get the Shiny versions of these Legendary Pokémon?Gaming Different Food Can Have Different In-Game Effects in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Pokémon Violet'
How does food work in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Pokémon Violet'? We break down all the different effects that you can activate with in-game food.Gaming Make Your Pokémon Squeaky Clean (and Friendlier) by Bathing Them in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet'
You can now give your Pokémon a bath in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet,' but what does washing your party members actually do? It has some benefits.Gaming 'Pokémon' Players Are Returning 'Scarlet' and 'Violet' Due to Glitches
Pokémon players are disappointed with the glitches in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' — so here's how to get a refund for the game.Gaming Teach Your Pokémon Powerful Moves in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet' With TMs
For the first time ever in a Pokémon game, you can craft TMs, giving you access to more TMs than normal. Here's how to get them in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet.'Gaming Shiny Hunting Isn't Easy in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'
Shiny Pokémon are found in the overworld in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet' — but it'll take a seasoned player to spot them. How to tell if a Pokémon is Shiny.Gaming Leftovers Are Great for Competitive Battles in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' — Here's Where to Find Them
Want to know where to find Leftovers in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'? This held item can help turn the tide in competitive matches.Gaming The 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' Performance Issues Have Led to Horrifying Glitches
At launch, 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' are riddled with performance issues, leaving players wondering why the game looks so bad.Gaming Only the Best Trainers Will Be Able to Get Shiny Starters in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'
Fans are already obsessed with the new starters in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet,' but are Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly Shiny-locked?Gaming Getting All Three Starter Pokémon in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' is No Easy Task
From trading, to breeding, to using Pokémon Home, here is how to get all three starter Pokémon in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet.'Gaming 'Bendy and the Dark Revival' Doesn't Have a Switch Release Date Yet
'Bendy and the Dark Revival' has already released for PC, but will the game also be coming to Nintendo Switch? A breakdown of what platforms it's comign to.Gaming Players Are Scrambling to Play 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' Early
'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' release at midnight on Nov. 18, but is there a way for player to get the game early? Here are some methods.Gaming You May Be Able to Celebrate the Midnight Release of 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' at GameStop
Midnight release events seem like a thing of the past, but will GameStop or other stores be doing a launch event for 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'?Gaming What's the Difference Between 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'? A Handful of Pokémon
'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' will each have version-exclusive Pokémon. Here's a breakdown of which ones you'll find in what copy of the game.Gaming All of the New Generation IX Pokémon in 'Scarlet' and 'Violet' Have Leaked
The announcement of 'Pokémon Violet' and 'Scarlet' also revealed the start of Generation 9. Here are all of the new Gen IX Pokémon.Gaming The List of Legendary Pokémon in 'Pokémon Scarlet and Violet' Has Leaked
What Legendary Pokémon will in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet'? We know the new cover Pokémon and the full list of Legendaries available.Gaming We Finally Know the Final Evolutions of the 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' Starters
What are the 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Pokémon Violet' starters? We finally know their evolutions and which starter is the best one to pick.Gaming New 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' Trailer Teases Rumored Paradox Forms
Paradox Pokémon have long been rumored as an addition in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet,' but what are these new forms, and are they confirmed?Gaming The National Dex in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' is Likely to be Limited
'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' will usher in Generation IX, but will the upcoming Nintendo Switch game feature all of the Pokémon in the National PokéDex?Gaming These Are the Best Weapons to Have in 'Bayonetta 3'
There are some weapons in 'Bayonetta 3' that are a bit harder to unlock — but here's how to get all of them, including the best ones.Gaming The 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' Leaks Have Already Begun
Though there's still time before the game's release, people are leaking images from 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet.' Here are the spoilers we have.Gaming Naive Angel Mode in 'Bayonetta 3' Will Make the Game More PG
There's now a family-friendly mode in 'Bayonetta 3,' dubbed the Naive Angel Mode. Here's how to activate it and reduce the nudity.Gaming The Ending of 'Bayonetta 3' is Wild — Let's Break It Down (SPOILERS)
'Bayonetta 3' takes players on a whirlwind story, bringing in new characters and gameplay mechanics. But the ending is confusing, so let's break it down.Gaming 'Bayonetta 3' Is Nearly Here — Get Caught up on the Confusing Story so Far
Need a recap on the 'Bayonetta' story before 'Bayonetta 3'? The series follows the titular Umbran Witch as she slays all sorts of monsters.Gaming 'Bayonetta 3' Has a Short Storyline, but Hours of Content Worth Replaying
The release of 'Bayonetta 3' has been shrouded in controversy, making some hesitant to get the game. How long is the game, and is it worth it?Gaming The Drama Behind Bayonetta's Voice Actress Gets Messier as 'Bayonetta 3' Comes Out
Is the voice actress in 'Bayonetta 3' different? The character has had the same voice in several iterations, but new and troubling details have emerged.Gaming The 'Bayonetta' Franchise May Not Be as Profitable as You Think
'Bayonetta' voice actor Hellena Taylor claims the franchise is worth almost half a billion dollars, but just how much is the Nintendo franchise worth?Gaming Ready To See Your Villagers Get Spooky? What's New for 'Animal Crossing' This Halloween?
Want to go trick or treating with your 'Animal Crossing' villager? Here's what the Halloween update for this year can do for you.Gaming Will 'Coral Island' Be on Nintendo Switch? Here's What We Know
'Coral Island' is another new cozy game that's now available in early access on PC, but will the life simulator game come to the Nintendo Switch?Gaming 'Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope' Is the First Game to Give Voice to the Rabbids (EXCLUSIVE)
'Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope' is the first time the Rabbids are fully voiced — so here's a look at all of the actors who bring these characters to life.Gaming No, You Don't *Have* to Play 'Kingdom Battle' Before 'Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope' (EXCLUSIVE)
From Ubisoft, 'Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope' is the follow up to the 2017 Nintendo title 'Kingdom Battle' — but is it a direct sequel?Gaming Ultra Wormholes Are the Only Way to Catch Ultra Beasts in 'Pokémon GO'
Ultra Wormholes are appearing at gyms in 'Pokémon GO,' but what are they, and what are they for? Use them to catch Ultra Beasts in the game.Gaming Bayonetta Is Much Older Than She Looks — Details on the Umbra Witch's Exact Age
How old is Bayonetta as a character? The titular Umbran Witch survived witch hunts to exist in the modern age hundreds of years later.