Pokémon Box Ruby & Sapphire: Difference between revisions

It does not appear to have actually been released as "Pokémon Memory Magic"
(It does not appear to have actually been released as "Pokémon Memory Magic")
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[[File:Pokemon Box Title Screen.jpg|thumb|230px|right|English Title Screen]]
[[File:Pokemon Box Title Screen.jpg|thumb|230px|right|English Title Screen]]
'''Pokémon Box Ruby & Sapphire''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンボックス ルビー&サファイア''' ''Pokémon Box Ruby & Sapphire''), translated as '''Pokémon Memory Magic''' in some parts of Europe<ref>[http://n-europe.com/news.php?nid=4558 n-Europe: News: Pokémon name change]</ref>, is a [[Nintendo GameCube]] product released May 30th, 2003 in Japan and in North America on July 11th, 2004. In North America, however, it was only available at the {{OBP|Pokémon Center|store}} in {{wp|New York City}}. Pokémon Box itself is not so much a game as it is a storage unit for Trainers' Pokémon.
'''Pokémon Box Ruby & Sapphire''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンボックス ルビー&サファイア''' ''Pokémon Box Ruby & Sapphire'') is a [[Nintendo GameCube]] product released May 30th, 2003 in Japan and in North America on July 11th, 2004. In North America, however, it was only available at the {{OBP|Pokémon Center|store}} in {{wp|New York City}}. Pokémon Box itself is not so much a game as it is a storage unit for Trainers' Pokémon.


European gamers were able to purchase the game with a GameCube Bundle which included [[Pokémon Colosseum]], a memory card, and a GameCube link cable. There were also a limited amount of Pokémon Box games available online at the Stars Catalogue on the official Nintendo of Europe website.
European gamers were able to purchase the game with a GameCube Bundle which included [[Pokémon Colosseum]], a memory card, and a GameCube link cable. There were also a limited amount of Pokémon Box games available online at the Stars Catalogue on the official Nintendo of Europe website.
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* {{p|Absol}} is the only non-[[legendary Pokémon]] featured on the English box art.
* {{p|Absol}} is the only non-[[legendary Pokémon]] featured on the English box art.
* The game was originally going to be translated as '''Pokémon Memory Magic''' in some parts of Europe,<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20061209153608/http://www.n-europe.com/news.php?nid=4558 n-Europe: News: Pokémon name change (archive)]</ref> but ultimately they used translations of Pokémon Box Ruby & Sapphire.


==References==
==References==