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[–] [email protected] 29 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Are you aware that Pokemon pretty much "stole" the creatures from Dragon Quest - an RPG from 1986?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Holy shit that’s so bad, they don’t have a leg to stand on here.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

They haven't sued, so they aren't even trying to stand at this point.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

It was when they announced the keychain Pokémon that I realized they aren't exactly a bastion of originality.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

Thank you for this! Truly fascinating!