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Don't ask me how I know this guys, but a friend of my Dad's worked with Game Freak during the SpaceWorld demo era. He's got sick details.
>Pokémon 2: Gold & Silver would feature all of Japan as the setting Region, as we now know.
>Pokémon 2 were intended to be the finale, until Satoshi Tajiri saw the impact Pokémon had in the west.
>Tajiri wrote a script for Pokémon 3: Black & White, a Pokémon game set in the NYC Region
>The story takes place 2 years after Pokemon Red & Green. Pokémon has just been imported to America, and it's an uncontrollable, unregulated craze among American teens.
>The main character is a young teenage hero, either male or female. Your rival is a troubled urban boy who joins a street gang.
>This concept was shelved once Pokémon 2 was re-worked to not be the grand finale of the series. Black and White's story was saved up until the end of the Sinnoh story.