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Game Freak Confirms Major Data Breach, Revealing Pokémon Gen 10 'Gaia', 'Synapse', and 'Bauer' Details
Oct 13, 2024, 10:30 AM
Game Freak, the developer behind the Pokémon franchise, has confirmed a significant data breach that has resulted in the leak of internal documents and source code. This breach, described as a 'gigaleak,' has unveiled substantial information regarding upcoming projects, including the development of Pokémon Generation 10, codenamed 'Gaia,' and a new multiplayer game in collaboration with ILCA, codenamed 'Synapse.' The leak also includes source code and beta builds for past titles such as Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver, as well as Black and White versions. Additionally, details about a Pokémon movie, codenamed 'Bauer,' which has faced delays since 2021, were revealed. Game Freak has acknowledged the breach and is expected to provide further updates as more information comes to light.
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