# Why Do We Keep Buying And Playing Pokémon? | PUCL 743

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Podcast: [PUCL: A Pokemon Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pucl-a-pokemon-podcast-578118)
Published: 2026-04-06T04:00:00+00:00
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Are we the problem? This week, Thatch is joined by Clod9 and Bocefus to talk about why they keep coming back to Pokemon and discussing if they might be the problem with some of the recent quality of Pokemon Games.

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