ᴍʏ ʀᴇal-lɪfᴇ pᴏᴋᴇᴍᴏn gaᴍᴇs fᴏʀ ds ᴊᴏᴜʀnᴇʏ
as a ᴋɪd, ɪ was ᴏʙsᴇssᴇd wɪᴛh pᴏᴋéᴍᴏn. ɪ wᴏᴜld spᴇnd hᴏᴜʀs waᴛchɪng ᴛhᴇ shᴏw, cᴏllᴇcᴛɪng ᴛhᴇ caʀds, and plaʏɪng ᴛhᴇ gaᴍᴇs. whᴇn ᴛhᴇ nɪnᴛᴇndᴏ ds caᴍᴇ ᴏᴜᴛ, ɪ cᴏᴜldn’ᴛ waɪᴛ ᴛᴏ gᴇᴛ ᴍʏ hands ᴏn a pᴏᴋéᴍᴏn gaᴍᴇ fᴏʀ ɪᴛ. ᴛhᴇ gʀaphɪcs wᴇʀᴇ aᴍazɪng, and ᴛhᴇ gaᴍᴇplaʏ was ᴇᴠᴇn ᴍᴏʀᴇ fᴜn ᴛhan ᴛhᴇ pʀᴇᴠɪᴏᴜs gaᴍᴇs. ɪ spᴇnᴛ cᴏᴜnᴛlᴇss hᴏᴜʀs ᴇxplᴏʀɪng ᴛhᴇ wᴏʀld ᴏf pᴏᴋéᴍᴏn, caᴛchɪng nᴇw cʀᴇaᴛᴜʀᴇs, and ʙaᴛᴛlɪng ᴍʏ fʀɪᴇnds.
lɪᴠɪng wɪᴛh pᴏᴋᴇᴍᴏn gaᴍᴇs fᴏʀ ds: whaᴛ ɪᴛ’s ʀᴇallʏ lɪᴋᴇ
ᴛhᴇ nɪnᴛᴇndᴏ ds was ᴛhᴇ pᴇʀfᴇcᴛ plaᴛfᴏʀᴍ fᴏʀ pᴏᴋéᴍᴏn gaᴍᴇs. ᴛhᴇ dᴜal scʀᴇᴇns allᴏwᴇd fᴏʀ a lᴏᴛ ᴏf cʀᴇaᴛɪᴠɪᴛʏ ɪn ᴛhᴇ gaᴍᴇplaʏ, and ᴛhᴇ ᴛᴏᴜch scʀᴇᴇn ᴍadᴇ ɪᴛ ᴇasʏ ᴛᴏ ɪnᴛᴇʀacᴛ wɪᴛh ᴛhᴇ gaᴍᴇ wᴏʀld. ᴛhᴇ gaᴍᴇs alsᴏ ᴛᴏᴏᴋ adᴠanᴛagᴇ ᴏf ᴛhᴇ ds’s ᴏnlɪnᴇ capaʙɪlɪᴛɪᴇs, allᴏwɪng plaʏᴇʀs ᴛᴏ ᴛʀadᴇ and ʙaᴛᴛlᴇ wɪᴛh ᴇach ᴏᴛhᴇʀ fʀᴏᴍ anʏwhᴇʀᴇ ɪn ᴛhᴇ wᴏʀld. ᴛhɪs ᴍadᴇ ɪᴛ pᴏssɪʙlᴇ ᴛᴏ sᴛaʏ cᴏnnᴇcᴛᴇd wɪᴛh fʀɪᴇnds whᴏ lɪᴠᴇd faʀ awaʏ, and ɪᴛ alsᴏ allᴏwᴇd ᴍᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴍᴇᴇᴛ nᴇw pᴇᴏplᴇ whᴏ shaʀᴇd ᴍʏ lᴏᴠᴇ ᴏf pᴏᴋéᴍᴏn.
