Pokémon Flashback Blog – Part 8

Written by Gluxbox 2/27/11. Pokédex Completion Photolog! As you may have noticed from my previous blog, I've been working hard to complete my Pokédex in HeartGold.  I am proud to announce that it is now official: I HAVE ALL 493 POKéMON!!! Here is a series of photos I took to commemorate all the excitement: First I …

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Pokémon Flashback Blog – Part 7

Written by Gluxbox 2/9/11. A Shiny in my Pokédex With less than a month to go until the release of Pokémon Black and White, I made it my mission to complete my HeartGold Pokédex.  This was no easy task and I've been working on it for a few weeks now, trading Pokémon from my Diamond and Platinum games to …

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Pokémon Flashback Blog – Part 6

Written by Gluxbox 8/19/10. Arceus and the Sinjoh Ruins Arceus is probably the most versatile Legendary Pokémon, since it can become ANY type if it holds the corresponding plate for that type.  Arceus is also known as "The Original One," as it is said that it created Sinnoh, and possibly the entire Pokémon universe, along with the lake …

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Pokémon Flashback Blog – Part 5

Written by Gluxbox 8/18/10. Shaymin in HeartGold For the past couple of days I didn't have work so I used my time productively - to catch up on some Pokémon gaming!  I finally beat Pokémon XD and Grand Master Greevil!  What's cool about XD is that after you beat the game, you can transfer Pokémon …

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Pokémon Flashback Blog – Part 4

Written by Gluxbox 5/5/10. The Trendy Word Man There is a character in HG/SS that I believe is new to the game.  He helps you 'expand' your in-game vocabulary by teaching you new, trendy words.  The guide describes him thusly: "Inside the house on Route 16 is a man who'll teach you tough words, like …

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Pokémon Flashback Blog – Part 3

Written by Gluxbox 4/29/10. Kanto Comparison:  FireRed and HeartGold In 2004, Pokemon FireRed (and LeafGreen) was released.  The story takes place in Kanto. In 2010, Pokemon HeartGold (and SoulSilver) was released.  The story takes place in both Johto and Kanto. When I reached Kanto, I immediately wanted to do a location comparison to see how …

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Pokémon Flashback Blog – Part 2

Written by Gluxbox 4/8/10 Capturing a Legend The time had come to finally stop being a wuss.  I had procrastinated long enough, it was time to progress in HeartGold and face the music. It was time to capture Ho-Oh! After taking on the Kimono Girls (which was no easy task), I took my team to …

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Pokémon Flashback Blog – Part 1

For those who don’t know, I used to run a social network about Pokémon.  Unfortunately, those jerks decided to start charging money to use their services so my social network is now being shut down.  I don’t care THAT much, as Facebook kinda serves the same purpose.  However, I did have some blogs that I’d written …

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