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Knock-off pokemon has always been wild (sopuli.xyz)
submitted 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) by MentalEdge@sopuli.xyz to c/animemes@ani.social
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[–] thehatfox@lemmy.world 15 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Digimon started as a Tamogotchi clone more than a Pokémon clone, the original Digimon toys were virtual pet devices.

[–] pipariturbiini@sopuli.xyz 4 points 8 months ago

Clone is a weird word, since both toys had the same people behind them.

[–] mods_are_assholes@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

And the early Wonderswan games were basically tamagotchi with short path battles, a true upgrade I feel.