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@Pla_ryutaro 僕も竜太朗さんのdemo,demo#2で初めてレコードを買いました♪(^^
まだプレイヤーが無いので(汗)新年早々に買いに行こうと思い〼。
デザインも格好良くて、アナログ盤demo聴けるのがとても楽しみです♪(^^
(・レコード・)/ ♪
Beta Jumpluff:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, Jumpluff's original name was Wataneko, meaning "Cotton Cat." But he ended up getting renamed and redesigned for G&S's release versions.
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. G&S 1997 demo sprite
3. 1999's final design
In Gold and Silver, Team Rocket amputating the tails of innocent Slowpoke was seen as horrifying.
In the Sun and Moon Demo, Slowpoke Tails were established as a black market good.
In Sword and Shield, you can just casually buy a pack of smoked Slowpoke Tails...
Beta Skiploom:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, Skiploom's original name was Poponeko, meaning "Dandelion Cat," and he evolved at level 40. But he was redesigned, renamed, & changed to level 27.
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. G&S 1997 demo sprite
3. 1999's final design
Beta Hoppip:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, Hoppip's original name was Haneko, meaning "Leaf Cat" -- which made sense, considering its original design was much more cat-like.
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. G&S 1997 demo sprite
3. 1999's final design
Beta Sunflora:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, Sunflora was an unevolved Grass/Psychic Pokemon named "Sanii" (Sunny). But he was later renamed, redesigned, and given Sunkern as a pre-evolution.
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. G&S 1997 demo sprite
3. 1999's final design
Beta Cleffa:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, Cleffa had a different design and evolved at level 12 -- but was later redesigned and changed to evolve via friendship in G&S's final build.
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. G&S 1997 demo sprite
3. 1999's final design
Beta Meganium:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, Meganium's original Japanese name was Hanaryuu, meaning "Flower Dragon." But his design was later subtly revised, and he was renamed Meganiumu.
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. G&S 1997 demo sprite
3. 1999's final design
Beta Aipom:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, Aipom's original Japanese name was Teiru -- a pun that translates to something like "Hand Tail." But Teiru was later redesigned and renamed Eipam.
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. G&S 1997 demo sprite
3. 1999's final design
Team Spaceworld Member: Nintendo Was Hacked
All 3 major Pokemon beta leaks -- Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, Gen 1 prototype assets, and all the Gen 4 beta sprites -- were the result of a hack. The story was just made public late Christmas night.
Full story: https://t.co/k8bVglFXar
Beta Delibird:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, Delibird was originally dual-type Water/Ice and named "Gifuto" (Gift). But he was later renamed, revised to Ice/Flying, and made less Santa-like.
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. G&S 1997 demo sprite
3. 1999 release sprite
@mutekitten Got one to show as a demo, once all the field tests are complete and successful thousands of these clones will be sent
Beta Elekid:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, Elekid was originally male-only with Japanese name Erebebii, meaning "Electric Baby." But he was later redesigned and renamed Erekiddo, "Electric Kid."
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. 1997 demo sprite
3. 1999 release sprite
Beta Murkrow:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, Murkrow's original design was much more obviously based on a witch. But its pointy hat and broom-like tail were ultimately revised.
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. G&S 1997 demo sprite
3. 1999 release version sprite
Beta Xatu:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, Natu evolved into Xatu via Heart Stone (a scrapped item also used for Politoed and Espeon). Take special note of Xatu's back sprites.
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. 1997 demo sprites
3. 1999 release version sprites
Beta Raikou:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, not only did Raikou have a radically different design, but he was simply named Rai -- which translates into English as "Thunder."
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. G&S 1997 demo sprite
3. 1999's final design
Beta Entei:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, not only did Entei have a radically different design, but he was simply named En -- which translates into English as "Fire."
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. G&S 1997 demo sprite
3. 1999's final design
Beta Smoochum:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, Smoochum was a pure Ice-type named "Rippu" (Lip) who evolved at level 12. But she was later renamed, revised to Ice/Psychic, and evolved at level 30.
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. 1997 demo sprite
3. 1999's final design
Beta Bellossom:
In Gold & Silver's 1997 demo, and even in early official artwork, Bellossom was purple. Further reading on why she was later changed to green: https://t.co/fgUXbmjeP1
1. Demo sprite recreation by @RacieBeep
2. G&S 1997 demo sprite
3. Early official artwork