The History of Pokémon Games

31/01/2025 12 min Temporada 1 Episodio 9

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Something Sometimes, Mayu explores the incredible timeline of Pokémon's journey from its humble beginnings to becoming a global phenomenon. Starting in 1996 with the release of Pokémon Red and Green for the Game Boy in Japan, Mayu traces how this innovative game captured players' imaginations and highlights the explosion of "Pokémania" in the late '90s, fueled by trading cards, the animated series, and cultural craze. The Pokémon anime introduced unforgettable characters like Ash and Pikachu. This episode concludes by examining the massive success of Pokémon Go in 2016, which brought augmented reality gameplay to millions of players worldwide.

Join Mayu for a fun history lesson filled with nostalgia!