Pokémon fan games (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Pokémon fan games" in English language version.

Last modified: 23:53:05, 26 August 2026 (UTC)

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16783web.archive.org

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277kotaku.com

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246thegamer.com

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136polygon.com

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114pcgamer.com

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72vice.com

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65gamesradar.com

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64ign.com

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63theverge.com

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53destructoid.com

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43nintendolife.com

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42arstechnica.com

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41complex.com

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33eurogamer.net

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31mic.com

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31automaton-media.com

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31pcgamesn.com

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22rockpapershotgun.com

1,189^th place

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22retrododo.com

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22ifdex.eu

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21unamur.be

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21inverse.com

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21heavy.com

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21pcmag.com

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21nme.com

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21clickondetroit.com

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11wired.com

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11worldcat.org

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11gamespot.com

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11shacknews.com

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11vg247.com

1,238^th place

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11slashgear.com

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11softonic.com

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11player.one

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11engadget.com

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11gizmodo.com

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11radiotimes.com

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11yeeyi.com

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11qq.com

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11news.yahoo.com

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11techradar.com

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11distractify.com

5,050^th place

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11vulture.com

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arstechnica.com (Global: 473^rd place; English: 338^th place)

Maher, Cian (September 30, 2022). "How hobbyist hackers are preserving Pokémon's past—and shaping its future". Ars Technica. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Orland, Kyle (August 29, 2018). "Nintendo shuts down tool used to build Pokémon fan games". Ars Technica. Archived from the original on August 22, 2025. Retrieved July 27, 2023.

automaton-media.com (Global: 4,198^th place; English: 5,211^th place)

Fujiwara, Hideaki (December 11, 2024). 『ポケモン』を丸ごと盗用し自分勝手にセクシャル表現まで付け足す悪質ゲームに批判集まる。過去に一度消されたアプリが、ひそかに存続か [A Malicious Game That Plagiarizes the Entirety of Pokémon and Adds Sexual Content to It Is Drawing Criticism. Is an App That Was Deleted Once Secretly Still Alive?]. Automaton Media (in Japanese). Archived from the original on December 15, 2024. Retrieved December 22, 2024.

clickondetroit.com (Global: 9,851^st place; English: 5,033^rd place)

Draugelis, Jake (November 19, 2018). "One Minute Reviews: Pokemon Zeta and Omicron". WDIV. Archived from the original on July 9, 2025. Retrieved February 4, 2025.

complex.com (Global: 439^th place; English: 258^th place)

Turner, Gus. "#VeryRare: How "Pokémon Sage" Explains the Nintendo Genre". Complex. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.

destructoid.com (Global: 869^th place; English: 560^th place)

Arnold, Cory (July 19, 2017). "Nintendo drops the hammer on Pixelmon, a Pokemon mod for Minecraft". Destructoid. Archived from the original on October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
Beckwith, Michael (April 25, 2024). "PokeDoku Unlimited Mode lets you play your daily obsession multiple times a day". Destructoid. Archived from the original on October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
Arthurs, Sam (January 18, 2023). "What is Pokémon Showdown? How to play the free browser-based Pokémon game". Destructoid. Archived from the original on April 17, 2024. Retrieved December 4, 2024.

distractify.com (Global: 5,050^th place; English: 2,978^th place)

Corbett, Kelly (September 29, 2023). "Milton From 'Love Is Blind' Doesn't Appear to Have a Good Ladder Ranking on Pokémon Showdown". Distractify. Archived from the original on December 4, 2024. Retrieved December 4, 2024.

engadget.com (Global: 613^th place; English: 442^nd place)

Krishna, Swapna (August 29, 2018). "Fans can no longer easily make Pokémon video games". Engadget. Archived from the original on July 27, 2023. Retrieved July 27, 2023.

eurogamer.net (Global: 264^th place; English: 185^th place)

Kent, Emma (August 29, 2018). "Nintendo triggers takedown of 11-year-old tool used to build Pokémon fan games". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on July 26, 2025. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
Phillips, Tom (September 26, 2012). "Fans transform Pokémon Red into an MMO". Eurogamer.net. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Yin-Poole, Wesley (November 22, 2016). "Nintendo fan projects Pokémon Uranium and AM2R quietly pulled from The Game Awards". Eurogamer.net. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.

gamespot.com (Global: 115^th place; English: 92^nd place)

Paget, Mat (October 19, 2016). "Pokemon Sun/Moon Dev Weighs in on Fan Games". GameSpot. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.

gamesradar.com (Global: 378^th place; English: 265^th place)

Bellingham, Hope (March 14, 2024). "Former Pokemon lawyer explains why Nintendo goes after so many fan games: "No one likes suing fans"". GamesRadar+. Archived from the original on April 6, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Jones, Ali (January 3, 2024). "Pokemon streamer dubbed "greatest nuzlocker in the world" after beating the series' most notorious game without losing a single Pokemon". GamesRadar+. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Bellingham, Hope (March 14, 2023). "Pokemon Infinite Fusion is a full fan-made game that lets you battle with fused versions of your favourite 'mons". GamesRadar+. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Lewis, Catherine (June 4, 2024). "Fan-made Pokemon RPG combines HeartGold, SoulSilver, and the best spin-off game into an overhauled Johto adventure with every modern feature you could ask for". GamesRadar+. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Cryer, Hirun (August 15, 2023). "Fan-made Pokemon MMO finally gets the series' second region, 11 years after launch". GamesRadar+. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.

gizmodo.com (Global: 763^rd place; English: 486^th place)

Stanley, Alyse (March 20, 2021). "This Game Reimagines Pokémon as a Playable Font Where Creatures Capitalize Instead of Evolve". Gizmodo. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.

heavy.com (Global: 1,943^rd place; English: 1,148^th place)

Pugatschew, Rhys (April 23, 2018). "Pokemon Brick Bronze Taken Down By Roblox". Heavy. Archived from the original on August 8, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2020.

ifdex.eu (Global: low place; English: low place)

Community, Infinite Fusion Dex. "Pokémon Infinite Fusion Calculator". Infinite Fusion Dex. Archived from the original on May 19, 2025. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
Community, Infinite Fusion Dex. "Pokémon Infinite Fusion Dex & Tools". Infinite Fusion Dex. Archived from the original on January 25, 2025. Retrieved January 9, 2025.

ign.com (Global: 48^th place; English: 38^th place)

Skrebels, Joe (May 20, 2016). "Someone's Made a Pokémon Game for the 'Adult Fan'". IGN. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Santangelo, Nick (August 29, 2018). "Nintendo Shuts Down Pokemon Fan Game Creation Tool". IGN. Archived from the original on July 27, 2023. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
Porter, Matt (July 17, 2017). "Pokemon Minecraft Mod Shut Down". IGN. Archived from the original on October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
Osborn, Alex (December 30, 2016). "Pokemon Prism Fan Game Circulates Online Following Nintendo Cease and Desist". IGN. Archived from the original on July 27, 2023. Retrieved July 27, 2023.

inverse.com (Global: 1,941^st place; English: 1,159^th place)

Loftus, Jamie (August 15, 2016). "A Primer on the Sudden Death of 'Pokemon Uranium'". Inverse. Archived from the original on September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.

kotaku.com (Global: 460^th place; English: 318^th place)

Hernandez, Patricia (December 26, 2014). "Fans Have Spent Six Years Making A Pokémon Game That Feels Fresh". Kotaku. Archived from the original on May 30, 2023. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Hernandez, Patricia (April 28, 2017). "The World of Pokémon Fan Games Has Become A Minefield". Kotaku. Archived from the original on September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
D'Anastasio, Cecilia (August 8, 2017). "Inside The Fan-Made Pokémon MMO Played By Tens Of Thousands". Kotaku. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
Hernandez, Patricia (July 14, 2017). "Popular Pokémon Minecraft Mod Gets Shut Down [Update]". Kotaku. Archived from the original on October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
Alexandra, Heather (December 21, 2016). "Another Pokémon Fan Game Says Nintendo Shut Them Down". Kotaku. Archived from the original on January 10, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Ashcraft, Brian (March 12, 2013). "4chan Is Making Its Own Pokémon Game. Looks Pretty Good So Far". Kotaku. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Sledge, Ben (October 7, 2019). "A Fan-Made Browser Game Is Pro Pokémon Players' Secret Weapon". Kotaku. Archived from the original on October 22, 2022. Retrieved December 4, 2024.

mic.com (Global: 6,108^th place; English: 3,746^th place)

O'Keeffe, Kevin (September 10, 2015). "You've Never Seen Pokémon This Dark and Gritty". Mic. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.

news.yahoo.com (Global: 183^rd place; English: 212^th place)

tw.news.yahoo.com

山寨寶可夢遊戲「沙奈朵、超夢」動畫超精緻！網友笑稱：寶可夢FGO版 [The Animation of the Copycat Pokémon Game "Gardevoir, Mewtwo" Is Super Exquisite! Netizens Joked: Pokémon Fgo Version]. Yahoo! News Taiwan (in Chinese). December 11, 2024. Archived from the original on December 13, 2024. Retrieved December 22, 2024.

nintendolife.com (Global: 799^th place; English: 465^th place)

Law, James (July 6, 2019). "Inside The World Of Pokémon ROM Hacks". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
McFerran, Damian (May 20, 2016). "Meet The Edgy And Mature Fan-Made Pokémon Game That Aims To "Fix" The Series". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Forde, Matt (December 30, 2016). "Fan-Made Pokémon Prism Game Leaks Online After Nintendo Shutdown Notice". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on July 27, 2023. Retrieved July 27, 2023.

nme.com (Global: 142^nd place; English: 95^th place)

Nelson, Will (May 19, 2022). "An 'Inscryption'-inspired fan-made 'Pokémon' card game is playable now". NME. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.

pcgamer.com (Global: 406^th place; English: 284^th place)

Messner, Steven (August 26, 2016). "How Pokémon Uranium and a community of amateur developers is walking the line between love and theft". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Fenlon, Wes (March 19, 2021). "This Pokémon fan game is very literally made out of a font". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Messner, Steven (August 26, 2016). "How Pokémon Uranium and a community of amateur developers is walking the line between love and theft". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Litchfield, Ted (May 29, 2022). "Free fan game Pocket Crystal League offers up Pokémon by way of Inscryption". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.

pcgamesn.com (Global: 1,845^th place; English: 1,151^st place)

Brown, Fraser (August 1, 2014). "Enslave Pokémon on your PC with fan-made Pokémon Zeta and Omicron". PCGamesN. Archived from the original on August 10, 2024. Retrieved February 4, 2025.

pcmag.com (Global: 1,442^nd place; English: 915^th place)

Jagneaux, David (January 9, 2018). "Top 7 Best Pokemon Games on Roblox". PC Magazine. Archived from the original on September 22, 2020. Retrieved September 5, 2020.

player.one (Global: low place; English: low place)

Asarch, Steven (April 2, 2018). "Roblox As An Adult: Attempting To Blend Into Faeries And Trainer". Player-One. Archived from the original on September 2, 2023. Retrieved September 6, 2020.

polygon.com (Global: 215^th place; English: 150^th place)

Frank, Allegra (July 14, 2017). "A beloved Minecraft Pokémon mod shuts down for good". Polygon. Archived from the original on October 21, 2018. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
Lee, Julia (October 1, 2019). "A Minecraft mod is the best open-world Pokémon experience out there". Polygon. Archived from the original on October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
Clark, Nicole (May 19, 2022). "Download this free Pokémon-meets-Inscryption game before it's too late". Polygon. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
McElroy, Griffin (September 26, 2012). "'PokeMMO' fan project turns 'Pokemon Fire Red' into an MMORPG, registration available now". Polygon. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Frank, Allegra (December 29, 2016). "Pokémon Prism finds a life after death as ROM leak spreads". Polygon. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Corriea, Alexa Ray (March 12, 2013). "4chan's community is creating its own Pokémon video game". Polygon. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.

qq.com (Global: 293^rd place; English: 515^th place)

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口袋妖怪复刻败诉，山寨宝可梦是没有未来的 [Pokemon Remake Loses Lawsuit, Copycat Pokemon Have No Future]. QQ News (in Chinese). September 15, 2024. Archived from the original on December 22, 2024. Retrieved December 22, 2024.

radiotimes.com (Global: 326^th place; English: 169^th place)

Lamb, Joshua. "What is Pokémon Mythic Silver? New fan-made game explained". Radio Times. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.

retrododo.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Easby, Ryan (September 3, 2023). "Pokemon Infinite Fusion Review". Retro Dodo. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Santabarbara, Seb (June 4, 2024). "Pokémon Mythic Silver Is A New Fan-Made RPG Based On Three Classic Poké Titles". Retro Dodo. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.

rockpapershotgun.com (Global: 1,189^th place; English: 738^th place)

O'Connor, Alice (August 29, 2018). "Nintendo's lawyers shut down tool used to make Pokémon fan games". Rock Paper Shotgun. Archived from the original on November 2, 2023. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
Morton, Lauren (March 17, 2021). "Fontemon is a Pokemon parody created inside a font, somehow". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.

shacknews.com (Global: 1,969^th place; English: 1,198^th place)

Craddock, David (October 19, 2016). "Producer of Pokemon Sun/Moon appreciates the motivation behind fan-made games". Shacknews. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.

slashgear.com (Global: 7,850^th place; English: 5,425^th place)

Burns, Chris (April 2, 2018). "ROBLOX is like a Ready Player One game, with Pokemon". SlashGear. Archived from the original on August 13, 2020. Retrieved September 8, 2020.

softonic.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

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Binns, Luke (March 6, 2018). "The 5 best Pokémon-themed games on Roblox". Softonic. Archived from the original on September 28, 2020. Retrieved September 7, 2020.

techradar.com (Global: 1,513^th place; English: 964^th place)

Gould, Elie (February 16, 2024). "Pokedoku, the Pokémon guessing game, has tested my love and knowledge of the series". TechRadar. Archived from the original on October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.

thegamer.com (Global: 1,573^rd place; English: 924^th place)

Meabe, Christopher (November 2, 2022). "Pokemon Versus Fans: A Complicated Relationship". TheGamer. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Quick, William; Pierik, Jack (March 24, 2021). "The Best Fan-Made Pokemon Games". TheGamer. Archived from the original on June 10, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Velde, Issy van der (January 7, 2022). ""There Was No One Who Was Doing This" - Pokemon Challenges On Nuzlocking Emerald Kaizo". TheGamer. Archived from the original on January 14, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Bamsey, Ryan (April 21, 2023). "Pokemon Infinite Fusion Is The Most Fun I've Had With Pokemon In Years". TheGamer. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Switzer, Eric (June 6, 2022). "Pokemon Meets Inscryption In My New Favorite Fan Game". TheGamer. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Sledge, Ben (October 25, 2023). "TheGamer Is Obsessed With Browser Pokemon Puzzle Game Pokedoku". TheGamer. Archived from the original on November 27, 2023. Retrieved October 6, 2024.

theverge.com (Global: 208^th place; English: 158^th place)

Maher, Cian (August 19, 2019). "How an ambitious fan project reinvented a Pokémon classic". The Verge. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Hernandez, Patricia (August 29, 2018). "Nintendo shuts down the tool behind your favorite Pokémon fan games". The Verge. Archived from the original on September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Campbell, Ian Carlos (March 19, 2021). "Fontemon is a playable Minnesota-themed Pokémon parody somehow crammed into a font". The Verge. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.

unamur.be (Global: low place; English: low place)

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Barnabé, Fanny (2018). "Between Freedom and Constraint －ROM Hacking of Pokémon Games－" (PDF). Digital Games Research Association JAPAN Proceedings of 8th Conference. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.

vg247.com (Global: 1,238^th place; English: 898^th place)

Kuhnke, Oisin (March 24, 2024). "First Nintendo emulators, now one of the biggest Pokemon fan game sites around gets hit with a DMCA takedown". VG247. Archived from the original on May 26, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.

vice.com (Global: 247^th place; English: 175^th place)

Famularo, Jessica (April 17, 2017). "Meet the Hackers Taking Pokémon Into Their Own Hands". VICE. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Klepek, Patrick (December 21, 2016). "Nintendo Shuts Down 'Pokémon Prism' ROM Hack After Eight Years of Development". Vice. Archived from the original on July 27, 2023. Retrieved July 27, 2023.

vulture.com (Global: 234^th place; English: 137^th place)

Gularte, Alejandra (October 4, 2023). "Pokémon Showdown Uses Truth on Love Is Blind's Milton". Vulture. Archived from the original on December 15, 2024. Retrieved December 4, 2024.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Meabe, Christopher (November 2, 2022). "Pokemon Versus Fans: A Complicated Relationship". TheGamer. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Messner, Steven (August 26, 2016). "How Pokémon Uranium and a community of amateur developers is walking the line between love and theft". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Maher, Cian (September 30, 2022). "How hobbyist hackers are preserving Pokémon's past—and shaping its future". Ars Technica. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Law, James (July 6, 2019). "Inside The World Of Pokémon ROM Hacks". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Barnabé, Fanny (2018). "Between Freedom and Constraint －ROM Hacking of Pokémon Games－" (PDF). Digital Games Research Association JAPAN Proceedings of 8th Conference. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
Hernandez, Patricia (December 26, 2014). "Fans Have Spent Six Years Making A Pokémon Game That Feels Fresh". Kotaku. Archived from the original on May 30, 2023. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Fenlon, Wes (March 19, 2021). "This Pokémon fan game is very literally made out of a font". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Turner, Gus. "#VeryRare: How "Pokémon Sage" Explains the Nintendo Genre". Complex. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Hernandez, Patricia (April 28, 2017). "The World of Pokémon Fan Games Has Become A Minefield". Kotaku. Archived from the original on September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Famularo, Jessica (April 17, 2017). "Meet the Hackers Taking Pokémon Into Their Own Hands". VICE. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Loftus, Jamie (August 15, 2016). "A Primer on the Sudden Death of 'Pokemon Uranium'". Inverse. Archived from the original on September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Brown, Mark (May 5, 2011). "Investigated: Are 'fangames' legal?". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Messner, Steven (August 26, 2016). "How Pokémon Uranium and a community of amateur developers is walking the line between love and theft". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Bellingham, Hope (March 14, 2024). "Former Pokemon lawyer explains why Nintendo goes after so many fan games: "No one likes suing fans"". GamesRadar+. Archived from the original on April 6, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Paget, Mat (October 19, 2016). "Pokemon Sun/Moon Dev Weighs in on Fan Games". GameSpot. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Craddock, David (October 19, 2016). "Producer of Pokemon Sun/Moon appreciates the motivation behind fan-made games". Shacknews. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Kuhnke, Oisin (March 24, 2024). "First Nintendo emulators, now one of the biggest Pokemon fan game sites around gets hit with a DMCA takedown". VG247. Archived from the original on May 26, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Skrebels, Joe (May 20, 2016). "Someone's Made a Pokémon Game for the 'Adult Fan'". IGN. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
McFerran, Damian (May 20, 2016). "Meet The Edgy And Mature Fan-Made Pokémon Game That Aims To "Fix" The Series". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Plunkett, Luke (May 19, 2016). "And Now, A Pokémon Game For Adults". Kotaku Australia. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Pugatschew, Rhys (April 23, 2018). "Pokemon Brick Bronze Taken Down By Roblox". Heavy. Archived from the original on August 8, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
D'Anastasio, Cecilia (August 8, 2017). "Inside The Fan-Made Pokémon MMO Played By Tens Of Thousands". Kotaku. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
Jagneaux, David (January 9, 2018). "Top 7 Best Pokemon Games on Roblox". PC Magazine. Archived from the original on September 22, 2020. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
Burns, Chris (April 2, 2018). "ROBLOX is like a Ready Player One game, with Pokemon". SlashGear. Archived from the original on August 13, 2020. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
Binns, Luke (March 6, 2018). "The 5 best Pokémon-themed games on Roblox". Softonic. Archived from the original on September 28, 2020. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
Asarch, Steven (April 2, 2018). "Roblox As An Adult: Attempting To Blend Into Faeries And Trainer". Player-One. Archived from the original on September 2, 2023. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
Quick, William; Pierik, Jack (March 24, 2021). "The Best Fan-Made Pokemon Games". TheGamer. Archived from the original on June 10, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Maher, Cian (August 19, 2019). "How an ambitious fan project reinvented a Pokémon classic". The Verge. Archived from the original on September 8, 2024. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
Jones, Ali (January 3, 2024). "Pokemon streamer dubbed "greatest nuzlocker in the world" after beating the series' most notorious game without losing a single Pokemon". GamesRadar+. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Velde, Issy van der (January 7, 2022). ""There Was No One Who Was Doing This" - Pokemon Challenges On Nuzlocking Emerald Kaizo". TheGamer. Archived from the original on January 14, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Hernandez, Patricia (August 29, 2018). "Nintendo shuts down the tool behind your favorite Pokémon fan games". The Verge. Archived from the original on September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
Santangelo, Nick (August 29, 2018). "Nintendo Shuts Down Pokemon Fan Game Creation Tool". IGN. Archived from the original on July 27, 2023. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
O'Connor, Alice (August 29, 2018). "Nintendo's lawyers shut down tool used to make Pokémon fan games". Rock Paper Shotgun. Archived from the original on November 2, 2023. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
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