Polygon: All Posts by Kallie Plaggehttps://cdn.vox-cdn.com/community_logos/42931/favicon.ico2024-03-12T15:05:18-04:00/authors/kallie-plagge/rss2024-03-12T15:05:18-04:002024-03-12T15:05:18-04:00Pokemon Horizons is picking sides in the Violet/Scarlet canon
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<img alt="A Pikachu with a captain hat giving a thumbs up in a still from Pokémon Horizons" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/QiNc9-8zm4DF57Adk3y_D2uw3aI=/0x2:2878x1621/640x360/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/73201860/Screenshot_2024_03_12_at_11.42.06.0.png" />
<figcaption>Image: OLM/The Pokémon Company, Netflix</figcaption>
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<p>In one way, at least</p>
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/pokemon/24098753/pokemon-horizons-scarlet-violet-canonKallie Plagge2024-02-29T12:00:00-05:002024-02-29T12:00:00-05:00Is Pokémon Legends: Z-A the long-lost Pokémon X and Y follow-up?
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<img alt="A blue and black rendering of Lumiose City from the Pokémon Legends: Z-A teaser trailer. In the middle of the city, there’s a tall building that somewhat resembles the Eiffel Tower." src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/RzKpn6IoH_SUqUGjKEDc9LijCwo=/0x0:1920x1080/640x360/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/73173287/Screenshot__69_.0.png" />
<figcaption>Image: Game Freak, The Pokémon Company/Nintendo</figcaption>
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<p>Here’s what we know… along with some speculation</p>
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/pokemon/24086069/pokemon-legends-z-a-speculation-what-we-knowKallie PlaggeNicole Carpenter2023-06-06T12:14:05-04:002023-06-06T12:14:05-04:00Serutabomac Shrine location and walkthrough in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
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<img alt="The exterior of Serutabomac Shrine in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Swirls of gloom are in the background." src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/EM65zMY1tjYhkw48jI6vCxY4Ir4=/130x0:2736x1466/640x360/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/72345655/Screen_Shot_2023_06_05_at_4.38.17_PM.0.png" />
<figcaption>Image: Nintendo EPD/Nintendo via Polygon</figcaption>
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<p>How to complete ‘The Way Up’ puzzle</p>
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/zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-guide/23750297/serutabomac-shrine-location-walkthroughKallie Plagge2023-04-14T15:43:48-04:002023-04-14T15:43:48-04:00Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Typhlosion 7-star Tera Raid guide
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<img alt="Typhlosion, Annhilape, Dachsbun, and Farigaraf over the map of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet for the seven star tera raid." src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/rJAX4QxxkiW8CGwXugGtwjo7DcU=/0x87:2040x1235/640x360/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/72181351/TyphlosionTeraRaid.0.png" />
<figcaption>Graphic: Johnny Yu/Polygon | Source images: Game Freak/The Pokémon Company, Nintendo</figcaption>
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<p>Time to repurpose your Annihilape</p>
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/pokemon-scarlet-violet-guide/23677339/typhlosion-7-star-tera-raid-best-countersKallie PlaggeJulia Lee2023-03-12T22:00:00-04:002023-03-12T22:00:00-04:00Let’s have a big debate about The Last of Us finale
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<img alt="A close-up of Joel (Pedro Pascal) in The Last of Us season 1 finale" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/N4O-SE5oAks2t3Zh-DoRMdbyCHg=/0x0:1920x1080/640x360/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/72066861/pedro_pascal.0.jpg" />
<figcaption>Photo: Liane Hentscher/HBO</figcaption>
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<p>Breaking down the Last of Us season 1 finale and the explosive ending at the Firefly hospital</p>
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/23633990/last-us-joel-kill-finale-why-rampageKallie PlaggeAusten GoslinJoshua Rivera2022-12-06T13:30:00-05:002022-12-06T13:30:00-05:00Can you Nuzlocke Pokémon Scarlet and Violet?
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<img alt="Lechonk, a small pig Pokémon in Scarlet and Violet, raises its ears in surprise and/or aggression." src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/tOmvWawUfF4DPSeyB7fTvDHNhyc=/0x0:1280x720/640x360/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71718125/2022120509144900_1A552196CBAEC7F073BF13D42EA6C787.0.jpg" />
<figcaption>Image: Game Freak/The Pokémon Company, Nintendo via Polygon</figcaption>
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<p>The short answer is: sort of</p>
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/pokemon/23494543/pokemon-scarlet-violet-how-to-nuzlocke-challenge-rules-rngKallie Plagge2022-11-28T16:17:54-05:002022-11-28T16:17:54-05:00How to breed amazing Pokémon in Scarlet and Violet
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<img alt="A Pokémon egg hatches in the middle of a city. A trainer stares at it in awe" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/i-5Q6mv471uvIeBuN7am_TZ0y3g=/2x0:1918x1078/640x360/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71667861/GameCapture_2022_11_16_23_44_50.0.jpg" />
<figcaption>Image: Game Freak/The Pokémon Company, Nintendo via Polygon</figcaption>
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<p>What you need to know about finding eggs, hatching them, and maxing out stats</p>
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/pokemon-scarlet-violet-guide/23475405/eggs-breeding-items-fast-hatch-moves-groups-ivs-abilityKallie Plagge2022-08-23T13:42:18-04:002022-08-23T13:42:18-04:00Pokémon Scarlet and Violet’s new moves and items, explained
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<img alt="Tyranitar in Terastal form, poised for battle." src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/MyNknbo9tZLF0Ms-dqSE3Ybk-NY=/0x0:1920x1080/640x360/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71275655/Screenshotter__YouTube_CompetitivePlayTrailerPokmonScarletandPokmonViolet_1_25_.0.jpg" />
<figcaption>Image: Game Freak/The Pokémon Company, Nintendo</figcaption>
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<p>Time to shake up the competitive scene</p>
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/pokemon/23316765/pokemon-scarlet-violet-new-moves-items-competitive-vgc-trailerKallie Plagge2022-08-10T13:05:00-04:002022-08-10T13:05:00-04:00What if Avatar: The Last Airbender was a spy thriller?
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<img alt="Avatar Yangchen talks to Aang in “Sozin’s Comet: Part 2” from Avatar: The Last Airbender" src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/rrYYmJ4N3vUQREPUq_oBlbSmAy8=/0x230:2382x1570/640x360/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/71228839/Screen_Shot_2022_08_09_at_2.34.35_PM.0.png" />
<figcaption>Image: Nickelodeon</figcaption>
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<p>Author F.C. Yee explains why the latest Avatar book, The Dawn of Yangchen, veers toward a new genre</p>
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/23298721/avatar-the-last-airbender-dawn-of-yangchen-fc-yee-author-interviewKallie Plagge