About Pokemon


About Pokemon

Pokemon (Pocket Monsters - Pocket Monsters) was first created by Satoshi Tajiri, a fan of insects around the year 1995. First released by Game Freak in the form of role-playing game (RPG) for the Game Boy handheld video game made by Nintendo. The first game released that is Pokemon Red & Green who was released only in Japan in 1995. The game was released outside of Japan with the title Pokemon Red & Blue in 1998 and reached remarkable success. Following the success, then made version of the Pokemon anime, manga, movies, trading cards, to various other franchise. Pokemon's popularity makes it one of the world of pop culture icon and one of Nintendo's mascot besides Mario and Zelda.

Pokemon itself tells of a world where humans live with different kinds of creatures resembling animals, plants and other life forms known as Pokemon. Pokemon become human friends, used in the work, and the most popular, used as a competition called pokemon battle between Pokemon league. Here, each coach is required to catch pokemon pokemon as much as possible (all catch'em Gotcha! - The motto of Pokemon) and trained him to be ready mengikiti Pokemon league championship. Previously, each trainer must collect badges that a requirement to follow the league pokemon. This badge was found when defeating the gym leader.

Until now there are 493 pokemon, ranging from first generation to fourth generation. Pokemon consists of several kinds / types, where each type has its own advantages and weaknesses against certain types. Like Pokemon superior water against a rock type Pokemon, but weak against electric type Pokemon.

In collecting a variety of Pokemon, each trainer (coach), armed with a pokeball (the ball used to catch pokemon), pokedek (encyclopedias pokemon, pokemon trainer is required to complete the data-pokemonnya), maps, bags, and various other equipment.

Pokemon world occurred in some provinces (regions), which currently consists of Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, and Sinnoh. Each region has a pokemon, games, tournaments and special pokemon.

Pokemon games released for the handheld Game Boy, Game Boy Colour, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, and for console Nintendo 64, Game Cube, and Nintendo Wii, all of which are products of Nintendo. Games that are released varies in different genres, with the main genre of RPG.

For anime, tells the adventures of Ash Ketchum Pokemon (Satoshi - Japanese name), a boy aged ten-year journey to becoming a Pokemon Master, the reference to the Pokemon league champion. Ash, accompanied by Pikachu, an electric type Pokemon which is shaped like a mouse. Pikachu is what later became the mascot for each of the Pokemon franchise. When people talk about Pokemon, they must immediately voiced concern on this cute little creature.


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