PokéMakers
84 episodes - English - Latest episode: 28 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsJoin JD and Alex as they embark on a new adventure into the world of Pokémon, creating an all new game, region, Pokédex, and more!
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35: Filling Out the Party
June 15, 2024 07:00 - 31 minutes - 30.4 MBWhat's a party without exactly three friends? But we want to make sure you have friends to spare, so we're making a bunch of new party members for your team in Pokémon Marble & Bronze, with different field abilities and partners, including a new cross-generation fakemon! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and e...
34: Regional Variants
June 01, 2024 07:00 - 31 minutes - 30.5 MBIt's another episode of Oops All Who's that Pokémon! Today, we're building our collection of Rencian regional variant fakemon. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twitter.com/CodenameJD Alex - http://twitter.com/Ptchew Check out the Pocket Podcast Network: http://www.pocketpodcastne...
33: Idol Aria
May 18, 2024 07:00 - 27 minutes - 26.6 MBToday's guest is pretty sure she can come up with a new idea for a Pokémon. After all, there's only, like, eight Pokémon so far, right? Britty Lea, head of the Pocket Podcast Network and cohost of Colt Classics is here to learn more than she ever thought she would about Pokémon. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! Check out Britty: https://linktr.ee/britty...
32: Gym Leader Hoshi
May 04, 2024 07:00 - 27 minutes - 26 MBComing to you from across time and space, we have an episode recorded in England last August. We have a new gym leader, brought to us by JD's best friend Chris. Let's learn about the incredible journey taken by him and his signature fakemon. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twitter...
31: Rencian Rivals
April 20, 2024 07:00 - 30 minutes - 29 MBMuseo Capolina has three research branches, and you can only focus on one - but that's where your rivals come in! Meet the characters joining you as a new research intern to help study all Rencia has to offer. And meet some new fakemon with the best new pun names! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewher...
30: Companion Sylvia
April 06, 2024 07:00 - 28 minutes - 28.7 MBToday we have the return of the mind that brought us Playssum and Gym Leader Gwen - it's Gwen! This time she's bringing us just the sweetest companion character, and their even sweeter fakemon! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! Check out Gwen's podcast: http://twitter.com/GMMCast You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://t...
29: Twist Villain
March 23, 2024 07:00 - 28 minutes - 28.1 MBLet's take off this mask and find out who the real villain is! *Gasp* The Museum Curator! Yep, turns out there's more villainy afoot in Rencia than just Team Royal, so let's learn about the real evil mastermind, and their iconic signature Rencian fakemon. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - ...
28: Towns of Rencia Part 2
March 09, 2024 08:00 - 29 minutes - 28.2 MBIt's back to the map as we turn more Italian cities into towns you can find exploring Rencia in Pokémon Marble & Bronze. We have a new fakemon line that'll be a great help to explore certain areas, too! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twitter.com/CodenameJD Alex - http://twitter....
27: Idol Learta
February 17, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes - 26.5 MBWe art going to tell you what the theme of Rencia's latest Pokémon Idol is - but can you guess? The Pokémon used in this Contest Magnifico are the very model of Marble & Bronze's art path. And I tell you no lie! That would be Alex's new fakemon. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twi...
26: Gym Leader Ken
February 03, 2024 08:00 - 30 minutes - 29.1 MBFriends, Rencians, countrymen, lend me your ears for another episode of PokéMakers! We've got some new fakemon for you connected to some of the most Roman Pokémon of all time, and a new gym leader who is most certainly Kenough. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twitter.com/CodenameJ...
25: Towns of Rencia Part 1
January 20, 2024 08:00 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MBWe're setting off to explore Rencia, building up several of its most notable towns and cities. Find out how we're adapting Venice, Milan, Naples, and Bologna to the world of Pokémon, and meet a new fakemon inspired by Italian invention. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twitter.com/...
24: Team Royal Admins
January 06, 2024 08:00 - 30 minutes - 29.1 MBPrepare for trouble! And make it triple! Today we're meeting the three villainous admins of Team Royal, and learning about their evil plans in Pokémon Marble & Bronze. And we have a new evolution line to play with Rencia's love of mathematics! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twitt...
23: Pokémon Christmas Market
December 23, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes - 28.3 MBChristmas! The time of year for peace on Earth and to spread good cheer! In Rencia, you'll get to explore a beautiful Christmas market, and have a little romantic rendezvous along the way! And we're bringing to life an Italian Christmas tradition for our latest fakemon. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and el...
22: Companion Giada
December 09, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBOn a scale of 1 to Goat, how excited are you for the return of Sam!? He's back to make a new travelling companion, and he's convinced that you will love Giada - but can you help her learn to love Pokémon, and her new fakemon partner? Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! Check out Sam at your own peril! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsew...
21: Idol Margherita
November 25, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBFor tonight's meal, our Head Chef Carmelle has returned to present to you an equisitve Rencian meal! For the antipasto, we have a new Idol, and her Contest will make up the primo. For secondo, a new fakemon, with a delightful inspiration for the dolce. Buon appetito! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! Check out Carmelle at your own peril! You can also fi...
20: Gym Leader Anna ft. DeepBlueInk
November 11, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes - 35.5 MBIt's time to create the second Pokémon gym for Rencia, and joining us to make that is the awesome animator who brought Olcea to life, DeepBlueInk! And what better theme for his gym, leader, and ace fakemon than one themed around... maths? Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! Check out DeepBlueInk: https://linktr.ee/deepblueink You can also find us individu...
19: Knights of the Regions
October 28, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes - 29.4 MBLong ago, a group of virtuous Pokémon hailing from each of eleven regions united to form the Knights of the Regions! Today we're telling you about these righteous fakemon, and the quest you can undertake to earn their sacred armour. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twitter.com/Code...
18: Changing Pokémon Types
September 30, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MBWith Pokémon Marble & Bronze adding the new Wind & Astro types, we're looking through all 1000+ Pokémon to determine which of those should have their types updated. We're also creating a staple of fakemon; our first new Eeveelutions! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twitter.com/Cod...
17: Combo Moves!
September 16, 2023 14:01 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBC-c-c-combo! Today we're exploring a new battle gimmick utilised in Pokémon battles in Rencia, and how it could help you when taking on gyms or contests. And just like last time, our new fakemon are more convergent evolutions - but not just any convergence... Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: J...
16: The Capital of Rencia
September 02, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MBAll season we've been talking about "Our Rome city", so let's actually make it and give it a name. Although we might need your help on that front... And we have our first ever convergent evolution fakemon, as Alex improves on one of her least favourite Pokémon. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: ...
PPN Blockbuster: Make a Monster
August 19, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes - 44.6 MBIn a world ruined by remakes and franchises, one podcast network says... let's make a movie! Welcome to the PPN Blockbuster! This event will see different shows on the Pocket Podcast Network team up to a make a movie, building its parts, making a plot, and then performing it! We're up first, making a monster that's not quite pocket-sized. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from con...
15: Gym Leader Chiara
August 05, 2023 07:00 - 31 minutes - 30.6 MBWe've met an idol and a companion, now it's time for a classic: our first gym leader for Pokémon Marble & Bronze! Christina has done her homework, and introduces us to Chiara, a woman passionate about her local area, and her signature fakemon that she'll use in her gym battle centered around a battle mechanic. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! Check out ...
14: Companion Angel
July 22, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes - 29 MBYou know what this podcast needs more of? Podcasters. So we put a podcaster (Michael of Green Mountain Mysteries) inside this podcast to make a podcasting Pokémon companion while we podcast. Also, a fakemon friend to help you on the right path during your travels. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! Check out Mike: http://twitter.com/admiralamara And his...
13: Idol Dario
July 08, 2023 12:59 - 29 minutes - 28.4 MBSo you've chosen to help out Museo Capolina's art branch! Bellissimo! An important part of your work with the Museo will be to take on the Pokémon Contest Magnifico. Testing your performance prowess will be the Idols; today, Tanner is here to introduce us to our first, their signature fakemon, and the thrilling theme behind this contest. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from con...
12: Phantom Thief
June 24, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes - 30.3 MBDear listener; by the time you find this, I will have made my escape with your precious podcast summary. In its place, I leave you with but these meagre words. I wish you luck in all your future fakemon endeavours, such that I may claim your fortune again. Signed, the Feather - and my partner Pokémon, of course! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can...
11: Villain Team
June 10, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes - 29.4 MBYou come in to my feed on the day my podcast is to be uploaded and ask me for an episode... well ask and you shall receive! It's time for Rencia's villain team, and the fakemon used by their grunts. What kind of Pokémon villains might an Italian region inspire...? Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhe...
10: Party Time!
May 27, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes - 27.7 MBPokémon is all about building friendships, and in Marble & Bronze you can build friendships with a whole party! Let's meet a new trainer who can travel with you on your journey, and their signature fakemon, who will help you explore the Rencia region. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - htt...
9: Art Branch
May 13, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MBThe third and final branch is the art branch, bringing back some old artistic ideas with a bunch of new twists. We have a Professor ready to share in artistic delights, and a pair of new mono Astro type fakemon.
8: Science Branch
April 29, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes - 26 MBThe second of the three branches in the Museo Capolina, and the Pokémon Marble & Bronze story, is the Science Branch. Here you'll learn about Pokémon types as you work to catch 'em all! Our new Professor will guide you to catch many fakemon, like our new mono-Wind type line. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter ...
7: History Branch
April 15, 2023 07:00 - 30 minutes - 26.2 MBIn Pokémon Marble & Bronze, we have three main story paths to explore... but what will they look like? Today we're laying the groundwork for the history branch, taking on gyms and a new kind of battle, a Professor, and an early bird fakemon! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twitte...
DigiMakers - A New Digi-Team!
April 01, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBIn today's normal episode of DigiMakers, our normal podcast, we're making a new group of Tamers and/or Digidestined, along with their Digimon fakemon! To round us out to a team of three, we're joined by our friend Tanner to go digital! Digi-port open! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - htt...
6: Legendary Mascot Pokémon
March 18, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes - 25.1 MBPokémon Scarlet & Violet did something we didn't think possible... it made us care about legendary Pokémon! Now we're taking what we've learned from those games, and applying it to the mascot fakemon for Marble & Bronze. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twitter.com/CodenameJD Ale...
5: Starting Area
March 04, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBToday we're exploring the hometown of Pokémon Marble & Bronze's player character and the surrounding area. Which part of Italy will inspire this crucial location in Rencia? What will this town be like? Will it stay that way? And most importantly, what new fakemon can be found nearby? Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on...
4: Story Branches
February 18, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes - 26.6 MBThe stories in Pokémon games have gotten more complex over time, so today we're adding a new segment where we plan out the structure of the story in Pokémon Marble and Bronze. We also have our first new character, and a new "Route 1" fakemon. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twitt...
3: Rencian Starter Pokémon
February 04, 2023 08:00 - 31 minutes - 27.5 MBA new region and generation naturally means one thing - we need new starter Pokémon! Today we're making those starters, thinking about the themes we want to convey, and also which themes we're leaving behind. Who will be your first partner in this new fakemon region? Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and else...
2: New Type
January 21, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes - 26.4 MBAs we begin season 2, just like gen II of Pokémon, we're playing in a fun space that we've never explored before - adding a new type! Then we've got a brand new fakemon to represent that type! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere:JD - http://twitter.com/CodenameJDAlex - http://twitter.com/Ptchew C...
1: The Rencia Region
January 07, 2023 08:00 - 31 minutes - 27.4 MBIt's time for a new adventure! We're beginning a new journey exploring the Rencia region. Today we decide on which real world area to base our new region, the names of the games, and the major themes. And of course, and all new fakemon to be the mascot of season 2. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewh...
BONUS Scarlet & Violet Reactions
December 17, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 80.8 MBIt's bonus episode between seasons! Listen to our completely unedited thoughts and reactions to Pokémon Scarlet & Violet! WARNING FULL SPOILERS AHEAD. Also it's like two hours and wont have any bearing on future content so don't worry if it's too much.
46: Pokémon North & South Finale
November 19, 2022 08:00 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBIt's our final farewell to the Olcea region. We're discussing the parts of Pokémon North and South of which we're most proud, the parts we wish had gone differently, and what we'll bring forward to season 2. PokéMakers will return on the 7th of January 2023!
45: North & South Teams
November 05, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBNow that we've made 'em all, we can choose our parties! Today we're talking about which Olcean fakemon we'd choose for our playthroughs of Pokémon North & South, and which ones our listeners would choose! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twitter.com/CodenameJD Alex - http://twitt...
44: NPC Teams
October 22, 2022 07:00 - 30 minutes - 27.4 MBWe know every Pokémon in the Olcea Pokédex, so now we can start building teams! We're making teams for the Gym Leaders and Elite Four that you'll face on the road to become Champion! And don't forget to send us your team! You can find all of our fakemon on Discord following the link below. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individua...
43: Version Exclusives
October 08, 2022 07:08 - 31 minutes - 28.2 MBWith all of our fakemon made, its time to round out the Olcea Pokédex with older Pokémon that can be caught in Pokémon North and South. We're also talking about which of these Pokémon, and ones we've made throughout the show, would be exclusive to one game or the other. Not to mention exciting Scarlet & Violet news! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You...
42: Gotta Make 'Em All Part 2
September 24, 2022 07:02 - 31 minutes - 28.1 MBContinuing from last time, we're spending the whole episode making new Pokémon, but this time they're all non-regional variant evolutions of older Pokémon. In fact, this episode is the last of Pokémon North and South for which we're making new fakemon. We're in the endgame now! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitt...
41: Gotta Make 'Em All - Part 1
September 10, 2022 07:00 - 30 minutes - 27.2 MBThe Olcea region is almost complete! It's a whole jew place with a brand new attitude - but we've still gotta make 'em all! Get ready for an Oops All Who's That Pokémon special, with a whole bunch of new fakemon for you to catch! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewhere: JD - http://twitter.com/Codena...
40: Victory Road
August 27, 2022 07:00 - 27 minutes - 26.7 MBWe've collected our badges, weve defeated Team Astro, and we've explored almost every corner of Olcea. Today is the final test of a trainer's readiness to take on the Pokémon League: Victory Road. We recently visited Crater Lake, so we're bringing you this from first hand experience! And of course, we have another fakemon that'll help you be ready for anything. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share an...
39: Plot and Themes
August 13, 2022 07:00 - 30 minutes - 26.9 MBAll the pieces are falling into place. The Olcea map is almost complete, and we have all our characters... now it's time to draft the entire main plot of Pokémon North and South! We also discuss the themes of the games, and provide another fakemon for your party. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on Twitter and elsewher...
38: Field Abilities Part 2
July 30, 2022 07:00 - 30 minutes - 26.5 MBAs you traverse Olcea, you'll collect the Elemental Shards. These special stones give your Pokémon the ability to gain a third type in battle - but they also grant helpful abilities in the field. Today, we're determining exactly what those abiliities are, and how you can use them to aid in your travels. And we've got two fakemon for the price of one! Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with...
37: Archipelago de Colress
July 16, 2022 07:00 - 29 minutes - 30.5 MBAlex had an idea for some Olcean islands, but so did Mikey from Pokémon Crossroads! Together they'll create a fun experience to catch all sorts of Pokémon - including a new legendary fakemon, and a scientist whose goal is to study it. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! Check out Mikey: http://twitter.com/PKMNCrossroads You can also find us individually ...
36: Map Gaps
July 02, 2022 07:00 - 29 minutes - 26.3 MBThe Olcea Map is almost complete, but we have just a few more areas to fill in, such as optional bonus areas for side quests or little details to fill in some routes. Alex introduces a a fakemon inspired by a spooky ghost story, an artist from Seattle, and a very unassuming creature. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individually on...
35: Cryptic Fields
June 18, 2022 07:00 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBEvery region has its own unique and special ways to encounter Pokémon, and Olcea is no different. Today we're discussing the Cryptic Fields, a phenomenon unique to Olcea for encountering rare Pokémon, such as shinies or those with hidden abilities! And we have not one, but two new fakemon. Find us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/PokeMakers, or email us at [email protected]. Let us know if you'd like to share anything with us, from concepts to artwork! You can also find us individua...