News: Pikachu to star in new Pokemon title

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News: Pikachu to star in new Pokemon title

Added: 09.10.2013 14:45 | 10 views | 0 comments

Work on unannounced title began at The Pokemon Company this summer, report claims.

News: Pikachu to star in new Pokemon title news

Translated via Gematsu, a blurb on Japanese TV channel NHK's website allegedly states that Ishihara "started development on a never before seen game" this summer.

"It's a new game featuring the very popular character Pikachu in a bold way," the bio reads. "There is concern, however, that if it’s bad the long loved character would lose popularity in the blink of an eye."

Pikachu first appeared in the original Pokemon Red and Blue back in 1996, but Nintendo has yet to announce a new title starring the character.

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