Celebrate Pokemon Day by Playing the 25 Best Pokemon Games of All Time

There's a reason your mom knows Pikachu. Over the past three decades, Pokemon has gone from being Satoshi Tajiro's childhood dream to the highest-grossing entertainment franchise in the world. The pocket monsters' legacy includes a wildly popular anime, widely-scalped trading cards, a movie starring Ryan Reynolds and many, many games. As we gear up for Pokemon Day 2025 -- where we'll hopefully hear more about Pokemon: Legends Z-A and a new generation of mainline games -- it's time to take a look back at the best Pokemon games from years past. There's a Pokemon game out there for nearly every gamer, whether you love exploring new worlds, bonding with cuddly creatures, crawling through dungeons, solving mysteries or battling with other players. We've curated this list of the best Pokemon games you can play right now, including mainline games and spin-off titles from throughout the franchise's history. Best Pokemon games of all time Nintendo 25. Pokken Tournament DX If you've ever wa ... Read full article.