Old Faces, New Twists: ‘Pokémon Adventures Vol. 3’ Turns Up the Heat

The character development really stood out in this volume. Watching the protagonists, and even the side characters, grow has been satisfying in a way the games never quite offered. Green, in particular, had a few moments that gave more insight into her background, and I’m even more intrigued by her now.

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A Wild Green Appeared: ‘Pokémon Adventures Vol. 2’ Keeps the Madness Coming

Since the revelation that the series took the battle mechanic literally, this series has consistently caught me off guard, but in the best way. Like the first volume, Pokémon Adventures Vol. 2 was bot familiar, yet utterly unhinged. The mirroring of the old Gameboy games stirs up just enough nostalgia to keep you feeling comfortable, and then they hit you with the deviations