Recent content by Zucriy

English is not my native language. Typing in Katakana requires a lot less use of semicolons and such. Localization teams don't only translate. In Japan, Pokemon came out with red, blue, and green. Part of the localization job was to fit all 151 pokemon into two games from the previous 3. At the...

I ran across a youtube video about a week or so ago talking about different urban legends and myths surrounding Pokemon Red/Blue series. I figured I would clear the air as a former translator for Game Freaks U.S. localization team. 1) Ghost can be captured using an Action Replay or a gameshark...

Green is good to own for pride and bragging rights only. Alot of the pokemon you can find in the international blue/red versions have to be unlocked through trading in green, such as Jinx. There's slight alterations in 2 maps, but that's a localization issue, not a difference in color as well as...

This is because the transform attack uses the same hex data as a recoded attack used by a removed Kangaskhans ghost sprite. During the localization of Red/Blue, there were patches made to fix a few oversights, but either as a result or because it wasn't noticed, one of the flags would...

There's very little difference in content, save for a few over sights the international localization teams patched (mostly), and minor map changes that largely go unnoticed.