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Pre-Release Pokémon Experiences

Anonymous Sun 05 Sep 2021 00:21:54 No.48120680 View View Reply Original Report

Quoted By: >>48120703 >>48120758 >>48121110

Post your greentext stories about your experience with your favorite Pokémon game pre-release hype season experiences.
You can include anecdotes of that period that give detail to that season.

Which one is the game you waited the most anon?

Anonymous

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Anonymous Sun 05 Sep 2021 00:23:54 No.48120703 Report

Quoted By: >>48120717 >>48120737

>>48120680
>It's September 2009
>You're a 9yr old boy
>You spent the whole summer playing Pokémon DPPt on your flashcard
>Flashback to Summer 2009
>You browse Youtube in search of help for going forward with the game because you autistically press A and don't read dialogues without understanding what you have to do next
>While browsing you see this weird thumbnail of a Pokémon game with DS graphics but that isn't DPPt
>You found out that it's a new Pokémon game, a game you never ever played in your life
>You quickly do some researches on google to find more about
>You see few prerelease screenshots of the game and put your eyes on the screen for how beautiful and gorgeus the graphics look
>It's like anything you've seen in DPPt
>You get hype for this game and daily join to look for news about it
>One day someone uploads on Youtube the PokéFesta 2009 demo
>You die of joy after seeing the gameplay, hearing the music, the overall feeling of the gameplay

Anonymous

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Anonymous Sun 05 Sep 2021 00:24:57 No.48120717 Report

Quoted By: >>48120728 >>48120737

>>48120703
>You wait wait and wait and while you play Pokémon games you also made irl friends who also play these games and do Wi-Fi battles with them
>Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, they use cheats while you don't have them because you're a noob in terms of emulations and cartridge
>Days passes and August comes to an end
>It's the final 10 days of wait
>You do some researches and find out that this isn't an original game but a remake
>You ask yourself what's one and after some clicks you find out that this is an old Pokémon game remade on the DS with new graphics
>You search for the originals and start watching walkthroughs
>You tell your self how these games look old and bad and how it's hard to look at walkthroughs with these graphics
>You watch some more videos about the originals, then it's a wrap for it
>Last week of wait is so hard
>Continously looking for news and infos about these new games
>No news
>September 12 2009 comes
>You woke up early for how excited you were
>You don't know that these games have been dumped from 2 days, because you don't use forums and just youtube
>You go to one of your friends you made that Summer and ask him if the games came out
>He tells you that the games have been available for 2 days
>You looked dumbed out
>Then with still excitement in your bones you hand him your flashcard
>He asks you which roms you want
>You tell him that if it's possible both
>He installs you both roms on your cartridge
>With no further wait you open quickly your DS, load the homebrew and see that the list of games has changed
>You scroll the list and see the new games with the Japanese description and their logo
>The logo looks infinitely better than DPPt
>You're almost emotional
>Adrenaline is in your veins
>You're so fucking excited
>You load Soul Silver rom

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Anonymous Sun 05 Sep 2021 00:25:59 No.48120728 Report

Quoted By: >>48120737

>>48120717
>Take a look at the beautiful colorful intro
>The music is phenomenal and animations are amazing
>This is no DPPt
>Then you take a look at the starting screen and it's about Lugia underwater
>He looks so amazing
>You run the game and tutorial starts with Oak
>It all looks so different OMG
>You choose your player
>You enter your name
>Your character gets shrink
>You are in the game you waited for a whole Summer
>It's in Japanese but what the hell who cares
>Finally it's here
>And it all looks gorgeous and amazing
>You hear New Bark Town music
>You're finally home

It's 2009 and life has never been this good

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 05 Sep 2021 00:27:00 No.48120737 Report

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>>48120703
>>48120717
>>48120728
Wow anon this is so amazing

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 05 Sep 2021 00:28:32 No.48120758 Report

Quoted By: >>48120766 >>48121334

>>48120680
Gen 2 is the worse
Gen 8 is the best

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 05 Sep 2021 00:29:33 No.48120766 Report

Quoted By: >>48120786

>>48120758
Discordtranny detected
Go back

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 05 Sep 2021 00:31:21 No.48120786 Report

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>>48120766
No cope dilate kys

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 05 Sep 2021 00:33:58 No.48120811 Report

Quoted By: >>48120843

>Never had a hype season
>Pokémon Sword and Shield is my first game
>I bought it during Christmas time of 2019
>Was a good game
Kek

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 05 Sep 2021 00:37:23 No.48120843 Report

Quoted By: >>48120846

>>48120811
sad existence

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 05 Sep 2021 00:37:54 No.48120846 Report

Quoted By:

>>48120843
No u

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 05 Sep 2021 01:17:59 No.48121110 Report

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>>48120680
>It's 2006
>"Hey anon, did you hear about Pokemon Diamond and Pearl? It just came out in Japan."
>"Really? Cool, I can't wait to play it!"
>"Oh, but it's for the DS."
>"Oh, okay nevermind."
I later just kind of found Diamond in a pile of used games at a GameStop in 2008 along Pokemon Mystery Dungeon Explorers of Darkness. I was huge into Pokemon before but after watching that Lucario movie I was just kind of burnt out and didn't care as much.

Anonymous

Anonymous Sun 05 Sep 2021 01:49:04 No.48121334 Report

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>>48120758
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