Game Freak

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Game Freak (ゲームフリーク) is the Japanese video game developer behind the Mother (Earthbound) and Pok�mon series of RPGs.

The company was founded on April 26, 1989 by Satoshi Tajiri (田尻智 Tajiri Satoshi, born August 28, 1965). In honor of the founder, the lead character in the Pok�mon cartoon was named Satoshi (in Japan).

Both of their most popular RPG series, Mother and Pok�mon, are published by Nintendo in both Japan and North America. Mother 2 was released in North America as Earthbound for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System; and Pok�mon is known as Pocket Monsters in Japan.

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1 Developed Games

1.1 Nintendo Game Boy
1.2 Nintendo Game Boy Color
1.3 Nintendo Game Boy Advance
1.4 Nintendo Family Computer/Nintendo Entertainment System
1.5 NEC PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16
1.6 Sega Megadrive / Sega Genesis
1.7 Sony PlayStation
1.8 Nintendo Super Famicom / Super NES

2 External links

Developed Games

Nintendo Game Boy

Mario & Yoshi (ヨッシーのたまご Yoshi no Tamago) (1991, Nintendo)
Nontan to Issho! Kuru-Kuru Puzzle (ノンタンといっしょ！くるくるパズル) (1994, Victor Interactive)
Pok�mon Red/Green/Blue (ポケットモンスター～赤/緑/青, Pocket Monster Akai/Midori/Aoi) (1996, Nintendo)
Pok�mon Yellow (ポケットモンスター～ピカチュウ, Pocket Monster Pikachu) (1998, Nintendo)

Nintendo Game Boy Color

Pok�mon Gold/Silver (ポケットモンスター～金/銀, Pocket Monster Kin/Gin) (1999, Nintendo)
Pok�mon Crystal (ポケットモンスター～クリスタル, Pocket Monster Crystal) (2000, Nintendo)

Nintendo Game Boy Advance

Pok�mon Ruby/Sapphire (ポケットモンスタールビー/サファイア, pocket monster ruby/sapphire) (2002, Nintendo)
Pok�mon FireRed/LeafGreen (ポケットモンスターファイアレッド/リーフグリーン, Pocket Monster FireRed/LeafGreen) (2004, Nintendo)