![]() As the series continues to progress, more and more of these easter eggs have become self-referential too, calling back not only to previous installments of the games, but also to other media in the franchise. If you think a line said by an NPC sounds really familiar, or you recognize a scene playing on the TV screen in your characters' bedroom, it's more than likely to be a deliberate easter egg. Some of these references are regional translators having a bit of fun, while others are coded into the visuals of the games. In a sense, this means the Pokemon Go mobile game, which strips the console games down to more limited, basic mechanics, might be the truest expression of Tajiri's original vision. As well as the environment, the Pokemon games have long been pulling from pop culture to enrichen players' experiences all around the world. That's why the vast majority of Pokemon are based on real-world plants and animals. ![]() ![]() The idea was inspired by Tajiri's own fond memories of catching bugs as a kid, and - somewhat ironically for a medium accused of lowering people's desire to leave their homes - wanted to use the games to pass on his curiosity for exploring the natural world to others. Created by Satoshi Tajiri, Pokemon's success is built on a simple premise: catch creatures, raise them, trade them and use them to become a Pokemon Master. Developer: Ashby Computers and Graphics Ltd.It's been over twenty years since the first Pokemon games were released in Japan. The "pocket monster" hunting series has since become one of the best selling video game franchise in history, beaten only by Mario and Tetris. catch: 3667, olden: 3668, easter: 3669, reals: 3670, hear: 3671.While a fun game in its own right, Star Fox Adventures was like tossing Captain Kirk down to the Gorn planet for a full season. The game was originally developed by Rare as Dinosaur Planet, and it was essentially a Zelda clone. Again, it featured Fox, but he was missing his coolest accessory - his spaceship! Instead, he was running around on a primitive world alone, killing enemies with a stick or something. So what did Nintendo do for a sequel?įive years later, Star Fox Adventures (2002) was released for the GameCube. Star Fox 64 (1997) delivered much of the same fun plot and innovative graphics. Fox McCloud was a gruff furry who zoomed through the galaxy in his cool spaceship blasting evil aliens with a whole squadron of fighters. Star Fox (1993) showcased Nintendo’s shiny new Super FX chip, which delivered some revolutionary 3D graphics to a home console. Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive, Game Boy Advance.Pokemon is living large this year in light of its 25th anniversary, and fans are. ![]()
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