Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. It seems that a resourceful Japanese gamer has managed to beat ...

Worthless. Pathetic. Horribly Weak. Virtually useless. This is how Pokémon games' in-game encyclopaedias describe Magikarp, a hapless fish-creature that is widely regarded as the "worst" monster in ...

With the Ghastly Community Day in Pokémon Go behind us, the next big spotlight event will feature Magikarp, one of the more iconic Water-type Pokémon in the franchise. Magikarp may be known as one of ...

Few Pokémon suffer the disrespect inflicted upon the lowly Magikarp. The orange fish isn't capable of much—largely useless in battle, it does little more than flop on its side, flailing helplessly as ...

Gabriel has been playing games since he was a kid. Loves most RPG games, platformers, and innovative indie games, and can talk for hours about how the first Fallout is the greatest game ever. He ...

Gabriel has been playing games since he was a kid. Loves most RPG games, platformers, and innovative indie games, and can talk for hours about how the first Fallout is the greatest game ever. He ...