One fun little goal I have while in Japan is to visit as many of the Pokémon Centers as possible. There are nine alone in the greater Tokyo area which is the greatest number of Pokémon Centers in any region of Japan. Current progress: The merchandise across most of the stores is similar but there…
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Covid day one: Paldea’s Champion
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What are the odds?
I’d finally purchased Pokémon Legends Arceus after having a go at a friend’s house, where he tricked me into going into the high level area past the Alpha Snorlax. I was trying to get myself an Eevee but kept failing and decided to do something different instead; I’d go to the high level area and…
My ex-Pokémon Card Collection
When you’ve been in a flat for several years you gather up a lot of kipple. Some of it is new and some is kipple which you have been holding on to since your previous flats, going all the way back to when you first move out of home. Eventually you decide its time to…
Isolation day 16: Pokémon X&Y Retrospective
The generations of Pokémon which I look back at most fondly are the Gold, Silver and Crystal Generation (Generation 2) which were the first Pokémon games I played, the Diamond, Pearl and Platinum Generation (Generation 4) which reignited my interest in the games and the X and Y Generation (Generation 6) because it reinvigorated the…
Isolation day 9: Review of Pokémon Sword
Nostalgia is a powerful force, but because Pokémon has been around for so long there are some expectations that loyal followers of the franchise, such as myself, have. While this game is undeniably Pokémon, it falls short of what it could have been. ★★★✩✩ Now because this review has been written several months after the…
Isolation day 5: Finished something
This was a big papercraft. 40cm tall and requiring 26 pages of printing. It was one of the trickier ones I have built too as all of the mane spikes need to converge at the back of the head so I had to rely on the build video to guide me during that part of…
Reflections on the Pokémon Direct
The legendary Pokémon have been announced, along with several other Pokés and details about the game itself. I like the return to the traditional gyms and I’m interested in the Dynamax battle feature they are bringing in, which sounds like the raid battles in Pokémon Go.
Pokémon Direct
I’m excited, there has been the announcement of the next Pokémon Direct which will hopefully give some new information about Sword and Shield!
My favourite Papercraft Sites
I like Pokémon, a lot. So I enjoyed making papercrafts of them.
Eclectic Hobbies 