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* Despite having been a mechanic of the games since [[Generation I]] and being officially called ''gates'' since then, these buildings are nonetheless usually referred to by fans as ''guardhouses'' or ''gatehouses''. | * Despite having been a mechanic of the games since [[Generation I]] and being officially called ''gates'' since then, these buildings are nonetheless usually referred to by fans as ''guardhouses'' or ''gatehouses''. | ||
** However, gates were only made a location by themselves as well as given individual names and background music in [[Generation V]]. | ** However, gates were only made a location by themselves as well as given individual names and background music in [[Generation V]]. | ||
** This is further evidenced by the fact that during the earlier stages of the [[Pokémon Gold and Silver beta|development period]] of {{2v2|Gold|Silver}}, | ** This is further evidenced by the fact that during the earlier stages of the [[Pokémon Gold and Silver beta|development period]] of {{2v2|Gold|Silver}}, when the games were known as '''Pocket Monsters 2: Gold & Silver''', gates had the word <sc>Gate</sc> depicted on their front entrance. | ||
* So far, and due to their design, the gates at the [[Sevii Islands]], [[Navel Rock]] and [[Birth Island]] are the only ones that have their supporting pillars built on water. | * So far, and due to their design, the gates at the [[Sevii Islands]], [[Navel Rock]] and [[Birth Island]] are the only ones that have their supporting pillars built on water. | ||
** They are also the only gates that have a single access point, given that they are the gates of the islands' ports, with one common entrance and exit for the [[Seagallop Ferries]]. These gates are all headed north as well. | ** They are also the only gates that have a single access point, given that they are the gates of the islands' ports, with one common entrance and exit for the [[Seagallop Ferries]]. These gates are all headed north as well. |
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