The entire concept of starter Pokémon was a very late idea which went through several iterations before arriving at the concept we know from the final games.
It always amazes me when these kinds of iconic tropes are developed as an afterthought.
The entire concept of starter Pokémon was a very late idea which went through several iterations before arriving at the concept we know from the final games.
It always amazes me when these kinds of iconic tropes are developed as an afterthought.
Nintendo did them a solid shutting down production before any money transferred hands.