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This essay sheds light on how the Pokemon Franchise become a popular global gaming phenomenon and elucidates how Pokemon changed peoples lives. Moreover, how an average gamer can earn a living playing Pokemon video games is delineated in this essay. There are ample reasons as to why the Pokemon franchise has evolved into becoming a global gaming phenomenon as one of the utmost popular video game franchises of all time. Pokemon's popularity goes beyond the Pokemon franchise simply being one of the utmost innovative video game franchises of all time. Pokemon is cherished by fans since it offers something everyone can genuinely love. In other words, the Pokemon franchise offers far more than just a cornucopia of epic Pokemon video games. The advent of the Pokemon franchise has drawn forth a popular Pokemon anime that has been expanded upon beyond one thousand episodes. Moreover, subsumed under the Pokemon franchise is also a long running and iconic Pokemon movie series that avid Pokemon fans eminently relish watching. Moreover, the Pokemon franchise has built substantially more traction than other media franchise to date as a result of its Pokemon Trading Card game, Pokemon video games, spin off Pokemon video games, devout Pokemon communities, high quality Pokemon figures, meta game multiplayer modes in Pokemon video games, and noticeable presence on social media platforms, such as YouTube and Facebook. The Pokemon franchise became a renowned global gaming phenomenon in the 1990s and has grossed over $93,000,000,000 primary through licensed Pokemon merchandise sales, Pokemon video games sales, Pokemon Trading Card Game sales, Pokemon manga sales, and Pokemon movie sales. Pokemon Red Version and Pokemon Blue Version which were released for the game boy as the first two Pokemon video games to hit retail shelves in North America countries back in 1998 were a noteworthy success and rapidly precipitated the advent of Pokemon's staggering popularity in western countries. Since the release of the first Pokemon games back in the 1990s, over 300 million copies of Pokemon video games have been sold worldwide. First and foremost, Pokemon popularity as a global gaming phenomenon can be attributed to its innovativeness which has allowed it to eminently distinguish itself among other games. When playing Pokemon video games, you are tasked with the responsibilities of capturing Pokemon, leveling up Pokemon, evolving Pokemon, collecting gym badges, saving the Pokemon world, and trouncing the Elite Four on your journey to becoming a Pokemon Master. Once you have achieved these aforementioned goals, you can focus on the meta game content by battling other Pokemon trainer via online in Pokemon's multiplayer mode. The appeal of Pokemon's meta game multiplayer mode is something that extends the longevity of the Pokemon gaming experience. Moreover, the Pokemon's meta game multiplayer mode is so popular that it is has even elicited competitive Pokemon tournaments in which gamers duke it out to discover who is the ultimate Pokemon master. Players have been able to attend the Pokemon World Championships tournaments in real life for a chance to become the World Champion and win some of the $500,000 prize pool. Pokemon's meta game has even drawn forth an online Pokemon battle simulator into existence which is simply known as Pokemon Showdown. In Pokemon Showdown, players can customize their Pokemon team in minutes and battle against other players in various types of Pokemon battles, such as random Pokemon battles or Uber Pokemon battles, without the hassle of having to level up their Pokemon nor grind for items. The virtually unlimited amount of strategies, tactics, move sets, items, and Pokemon to choose from has rendered the Pokemon meta game eminently appealing to gamers who love to experiment with leveraging disparate strategies, tactics, move sets, items, and Pokemon to create the quintessential Pokemon team.

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