Feb. 27, 1996: Gotta Catch 'Em All: The Birth of Pokémon

On February 27, 1996, a global pop culture phenomenon was born. The release of "Pocket Monsters: Red and Green" for the Game Boy in Japan marked the beginning of what would become one of the most successful franchises in video game history. Today, we’re diving into how Pokémon came to be, the mastermind behind it, and how it grew into a worldwide sensation.Visit our website for more information and source material: https://thedailyhitpodcast.com/ Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedailyhitpodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedailyhitpodcastX (Twitter): https://x.com/thedailyhitpod