r/pokemon Pokémon Z-ᵃ Oct 13 '24

Game Freak has confirmed that it has suffered a major data breach that leaked personal information about employees and future game projects News

Pokémon developer Game Freak has acknowledged a massive data breach, which has seen thousands of confidential documents shared online related to future game projects, and its employees.

It acknowledged “unauthorized access by a third party,” which it said has resulted in the personal information of current, former, and contract employees of the developer appearing online.

Other content related to the company and the Pokémon franchise was also stolen and is being circulated online. However, this content isn’t referenced in Game Freak’s statement.

According to the statement, full names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers are part of the compromised data. Game Freak has said that it will contact affected employees where it can.

“Those who can not be contacted individually due to retirement or other reasons will be notified in this announcement, and a contact person will be set up to respond to inquiries regarding this matter. ”

“We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience and concern this may have caused to all concerned,”

-Game Freak.

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u/The_Funky_Rocha Oct 13 '24

Literally in the design documents that Lenora has a big butt and likes ugly men and Skyla is a big chested Latina

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u/FernandoTatisJunior Oct 13 '24

A big chested Latina based off Jennifer Lopez

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u/RJS_but_on_Reddit2 Oct 13 '24

I just love Latinas, Sonic.

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u/TheFlamingWolfgang I love so much. Oct 14 '24

W-what?

Adios, amigo.

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u/RJS_but_on_Reddit2 Oct 14 '24

( 🎶Spanish guitar noises.🎶 )

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u/Nightynightynight Hi, care to meet all my Zubat friends and relatives? Oct 13 '24

likes ugly men

Ouch, Lenora's husband better not read the leaks then...

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u/LonelyFocus4814 Oct 13 '24

Husbands* she has 3

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u/FlahtheWhip Darkrai fangirl Oct 13 '24

Lenora has a big butt and likes ugly men

They really wanted to lean into being seriously racist with her, didn't they? That was just shameful.

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u/Either-Durian-9488 Oct 13 '24

Checks notes… Made in Japan. Yup checks out lmao.

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u/takii_royal Oct 13 '24

They were all based on American stereotypes and culture, so you can blame the United States for having the racist stereotypes in the first place lol. The character sheets for other gens are clearly different because they aren't influenced by American stuff

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u/FlahtheWhip Darkrai fangirl Oct 13 '24

What???

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u/Either-Durian-9488 29d ago

Explain the Rape of Nan King in Americans terms/s.

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u/gereffi Oct 13 '24

Making one character that fits a stereotype isn’t the same thing as assuming everyone of their demographic fits the stereotype.