Pokémon Rose Episode 8: “Return to Kanto”

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The following is an episode of Pokémon Rose, a weekly audio series reflecting on the value and impact of Pokémon’s storytelling through the years. Find all episodes here.

What happens when a video game’s sequel takes you back to a world you’d thought you left behind—a world that’s kept moving without you? Find out in this week’s episode of Pokémon Rose, studying the return to Kanto in Pokémon Gold and Silver.

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