new video loaded: Why Won’t Pokémon Evolve?
Pokémon is a game series all about evolution. So why has it taken the franchise so long to evolve? Zachary Small, a culture reporter for The New York Times, breaks down how the company’s structure may stymie innovation.
By Zachary Small, Claire Hogan, June Kim and Gabriel Blanco
October 11, 2025
new video loaded: Why Won’t Pokémon Evolve?
Pokémon is a game series all about evolution. So why has it taken the franchise so long to evolve? Zachary Small, a culture reporter for The New York Times, breaks down how the company’s structure may stymie innovation.
By Zachary Small, Claire Hogan, June Kim and Gabriel Blanco
October 11, 2025
