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Pokémon Go (stylized as Pokémon GO) is a 2016 augmented reality (AR) mobile game, part of the Pokémon franchise, developed and published by Niantic in collaboration with Nintendo and The Pokémon Company for iOS and Android devices.
Monster Galaxy (Gaia Online) Basically the OG of Pokémon-style games on Facebook, Monster Galaxy cuts the fat of the original (i.e. the walking) and gets straight to the good stuff: the battles ...
The concept for an app dedicated exclusively to digital Pokémon cards began to take shape around the time of Pokémon Go's initial release. [10] Executive corporate officer Keita Hirobe stated that making the game more approachable and maintaining a low barrier to entry were two of The Pokémon Company’s primary objectives during development ...
Pokémon [a] [b] is a Japanese media franchise consisting of video games, animated series and films, a trading card game, and other related media.The franchise takes place in a shared universe in which humans co-exist with creatures known as Pokémon, a large variety of species endowed with special powers.
Series director Junichi Masuda stated that Pikachu's name was one of the most difficult to create, due to an effort of wanting to make it appealing to both Japanese and American audiences. [20] The name is derived from a combination of two Japanese onomatopoeia: ピカ (pika), a sparkling sound, and チュー (chū), a sound a mouse makes. [21]
The official logo of Pokémon for its international releases. Pokémon (originally "Pocket Monsters") is a series of role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company.
Ishihara was born on November 27, 1957, in the city of Toba, Mie Prefecture.In 1983, he completed a Masters in Art and Design at the University of Tsukuba. [1] [2] After his graduation, he joined Ape Inc. in 1991, where he worked in the development of various video games, [3] among others Mario & Wario (1993), and EarthBound (1994).
Psyduck made its debut appearance in the Pokémon video game series in Pokémon Red and Blue, [21] before later appearing in all mainline entries in the series. [22] It has since gone to make a variety of appearances in spin-off games, such as the Pokémon Snap series, [23] the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series, [24] Pokémon Go, [25] and the Pokémon Rumble series.