30 years after Pokémon’s release, fans are still trying to collect them all

Benson Lu’s life revolves around Pokémon. The 26-year-old has played the mobile game Pokémon Go every day for a decade, ...
Wane

LOOK: Fort Wayne collectors brave cold to snag hard-to-find Pokémon cards

*The video above from Jan. 14 shows an armed robbery at a Pokémon card store in New York City. Footage has been provided by Reuters and The Poke Court. FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Black Friday is not ...

Inside the high-stakes world of Pokémon card collectors 30 years after the game’s creation

In the three decades since Pokémon debuted in Japan with the 1996 release of Pokémon Red and Green for Nintendo Game Boy, the franchise has become a global phenomenon. Its animated shows, mobile games ...
The New York Times

How sports card shows are benefitting from the explosion in demand for Pokémon cards

Pokémon cards have exploded in value in the past year similar to the growth of sports cards early in the pandemic. The result is a shift at card shows that once typically were the sole province of ...