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S6E14 - Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver - Super Edition

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Show Notes

Pokémania has reached its peak! Rivals Max Roberts and Logan Moore are joined by League Champion Peter Spezia to explore Johto and beyond in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver! Did the rush for a sequel impede innovation or did Pokémon evolve into its best form 20 years ago? On Super Chapter Select: Max, Logan, and Peter assess their hype for Scarlet and Violet during God of War: Raganrök's release. Max confesses a great gaming sin. You can download a copy of this episode's transcript here. Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Developer - Game Freak Platforms - Game Boy and Nintendo DS Release Date - October 15, 2000 March 14, 2010 for HeartGold and SoulSilver

Game Director - Satoshi Tajiri (G/S) and Shigeki Morimoto (HG/SS) Producers - Takehiro Izushi, Takashi Kawaguchi, Tsunekazu Ishihara Junichi Masuda, Shusaku Egami, Hitoshi Yamagami, and Hiroaki Tsuru (HG/SS)

Composers - Junichi Masuda, Go Ichinose, and Morikazu Aoki Go Ichinose, Shota Kageyama, Hitomi Sato, Junichi Masuda, and Takuto Kitsuta (HG/SS)

Metacritic - 87/100 Links Pokémon Gold and Silver Wikipedia Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Wikipedia IGN Review for Pokémon Gold/Silver EGM Issue 138, Pokémon Gold/Silver Reviews WTF Pokémon! HeartGold and SoulSilver Leaked News Pikablu Pokémon Gold and Silver Commercials Celebi Event Pokémon Gold and Silver 1997 Space World Demo Sprites The National Pokédex Soundtrack YouTube

Pokémon GSC: National Park - Jazz Cover by insaneintherainmusic Original Soundchat 199: Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver and Pokémon X and Y Iwata Asks - Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver This episode was originally recorded on November 12, 2022. @ChapterSelect Max's Twitter @MaxRoberts143 Logan's Twitter @MooreMan12 Peter's Twitter @PeteSpeakEasy Researcher, Editor, and Producer – Max Roberts Hosted by Logan Moore & Max Roberts Art designed by Max Roberts.

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