“The best thing is listening to Pikachu’s cry when it’s big...” – Shay  


Alex P, Sam, Shay, & Jerica reflect on Pokémon Sword and Shield, the eighth mainline entry from Game Freak in a series that’s nearly 25 years old. We talk about British (but really just English) representation, game design, and Alex P’s greatest gaming accomplishment and/or shame.  


This episode contains spoilers.  


Links:  


https://www.polygon.com/2019/11/14/20... 


https://www.polygon.com/2020/1/14/210... 


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