Some things you just don't expect, like Kim Kardashian dating Pete Davidson, or Pokémon getting a shooter. Yet, here we are.
Wtf. Like, how else do I start this article? There is a Pokémon shooter. With weapons, ammo, killing, and blood. Yes. An actual shooter in which you actually shoot and kill 'em all.
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The game was made by Reddit user Dragon_GameDev2 on Unreal Engine, so, yes, granted, it is fan-made, but honestly, it looks better than Arceus and has all the official Pokémon, so who really cares about the developer? Don't believe me? I wouldn't either, so here's some gameplay:
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Nintendo & GameFreaks Take Down Pokémon Shooter Everywhere
Unsurprisingly, Nintendo wasn't exactly hyped about this, and took down the shooter everywhere. Who would've thought? They're usually so easy-going with their licenses...
Nintendo taking down the shooter everywhere, once again proving that they truly understand the difference between copyright-infringement and fun fan-made projects. Or... maybe... just... maybe... they're working on a shooter and don't want the market over-saturated?
Maybe?
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So, yeah, if you want to hunt down Pokémon and shoot them, you'll have to join the dark side and find some less official ways to secure your version of Dragon_GameDev2's little project. Or... I'm guessing you could just contact him via Reddit to send you a copy, and he'll happily do so. Just don't cc Nintendo, and don't tell them we told you how to get your Pokémon-kiling on.
Oh, while we're at it: Pokémon Arceus gameplay is getting leaked, and it now has 60 FPS. Don't believe me? Well, you'll have to read this to find out, then: Somebody Already Owns Pokémon Arceus And Is Leaking Everything
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