Brendan is a movie buff, writer, and aspiring filmmaker. When he isn't writing he's usually playing games or at the movie theater. Many video games decide to start off in live action when they're ...

When Detective Pikachu hit the 3DS in 2016, we’d never seen anything quite like it in the vast collection of Pokemon games. Its casual whodunit story was an easy solve, but it was cute, colorful, and ...

As one of the biggest multimedia franchises in the world, it's no surprise that there are so many Pokémon movies, but what is very confusing is why the most high-profile feature-length effort in the ...

Lauren is an entertainment journalist and screenwriter. Her unhealthy pop culture obsession has led to bylines at Letterboxd, The Direct, Kotaku, Gizmodo and Lifehacker Australia. On the side, Lauren ...

Over five years since Detective Pikachu and his human partner Tim Goodman were first cracking cases on the streets of Ryme City, the duo is back in Detective Pikachu Returns to solve the big ...

I can’t stop taking screenshots of my playthrough of Detective Pikachu Returns. The new story-driven spinoff of the main Pokémon series, the one that stars a gravel-voiced Pikachu with an unquenchable ...

Last week, Detective Pikachu Returns released on Nintendo Switch, offering a continuation of the story from the 3DS original. While the game takes place in a completely different world from the ...

Detective Pikachu Returns is more adventures with the charming electric mouse from the original, but the straightforward investigation mechanics can be incredibly frustrating in a game that wouldn't ...