Magikarp might not be the most helpful Pokémon, but it sure does make for a tasty treat. In Japan, a fish-shaped cake called taiyaki takes the form of Magikarp and can be purchased from taiyaki specialty shop Kurikoan. It is priced at 106 yen, which is equivalent to about $1.81, and comes in small bags that … Continue reading Pokémon Sun and Moon director Shigeru Ohmori enjoys eating Magikarp
In the below video, Ben Hanson from Game Informer interviews Pokémon series producer, director and composer Junichi Masuda and Pokémon Sun and Moon director Shigeru Ohmori about why the Pokémon role-playing games (RPGs) need a story, and whether the Game Freak team would ever make a game as open as The Legend of Zelda: Breath … Continue reading Game Freak on whether it would ever make a Pokémon game as open as The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
The folks at Game Informer recently had an opportunity to speak with Game Freak co-founder, composer, producer and director Junichi Masuda and director Shigeru Ohmori extensively about the core Pokémon role-playing games (RPGs). They also managed to sneak in one question about the Pokémon spin-offs, asking both Masuda and Ohmori about their favorite ones. "Pokémon … Continue reading Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda and Shigeru Ohmori reveal their favorite Pokémon spin-offs
Speaking during a recent interview with Game Informer, Game Freak's Junichi Masuda and Shigeru Ohmori have explained why Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire were the hardest games in the series to develop. Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire released in 2003 to wide acclaim and impressive sales. In some ways, the technical leap between the Game Boy Color and … Continue reading Game Freak explains why Ruby and Sapphire were the hardest Pokémon games to make
In the below excerpt from The Game Informer Show podcast, Game Informer's Ben Hanson and Kyle Hilliard dive in deep and talk about their recent trip to visit Game Freak's studio in Tokyo, Japan, and what it's like to walk around the office that creates the Pokémon series. Check out the video below to see this particular segment play out … Continue reading In-depth video tour of Pokémon developer Game Freak’s studio
The folks at Game Informer recently had an opportunity to visit Pokémon developer Game Freak‘s studio in Tokyo, Japan, where they got to learn more about Pokémon’s origins and the core games in the series. While visiting Game Freak's office, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon's director Kazumasa Iwao showed off one of the new features in the … Continue reading New Alola Photo Club feature revealed for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
The folks at Game Informer recently had an opportunity to visit Pokémon developer Game Freak's studio in Tokyo, Japan, where they got to learn more about Pokémon's origins and upcoming games in the series. They also learned about a new feature in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, which will officially be revealed tomorrow, August … Continue reading Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon: New feature reveal coming tomorrow, August 18
On a recent trip to Game Freak's studio in Tokyo, Japan, the folks at Game Informer spoke to the team about their earliest projects and the origins of the Pokémon series. Pokémon series producer, director and composer Junichi Masuda and the director of Pokémon Sun and Moon Shigeru Ohmori dug up their oldest documents and … Continue reading Video: Exclusive look at Pokémon’s early design documents at Game Freak
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