Opinion: One Year On, Every Positive ‘Pokémon TCG Pocket’ Update Still Comes With A Catch

Opinion: One Year On, Every Positive ‘Pokémon TCG Pocket’ Update Still Comes With A Catch

A flip-flopping Magikarp.

About a year ago, I reviewed Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket here at Nintendo Life, awarding it a respectable 7/10, largely because collecting ‘mons from that initial set of packs felt kinetic and exciting.

Sure, there was far too much monetisation in the form of multiple different currencies, and the battles lacked a much-needed strategic edge, but for a mobile game you can largely play for free, it scratched an itch that kept me from ripping overpriced real-world packs and connected me with a lot of friends doing the same.

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2 Comments

  1. tremaine81

    It’s interesting to see how opinions evolve over time, especially with something as nostalgic as Pokémon. Your perspective on the updates adds a thoughtful layer to the discussion. Looking forward to seeing how the game continues to develop!

  2. danika88

    Absolutely, nostalgia can really shape our experiences with games. It’s fascinating how the initial excitement of Pokémon TCG Pocket has led to mixed feelings as updates roll out. It makes you wonder how future updates might shift our perspectives even further!

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