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New Pokemon Diamond and Pearl DVD surfaces, reveals scrapped Pokemon and beta designs
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Key Points:
- Internal footage from a Game Freak documentary disc for Pokémon Diamond and Pearl has surfaced, revealing numerous scrapped and beta Pokémon designs.
- The footage originates from the unreleased "Pokémon Diamond and Pearl: Behind the Scenes DVD – Make All," which details the game's two-year development process.
- Beta designs include a scrapped Delibird evolution, yellow Shellos, early versions of Arceus, Turtwig, Piplup, Chimchar, Dialga, Palkia, and potential evolutions for Glameow and Lumineon.
- The documentary is currently available online in Japanese, with expectations that fan translations may appear in the future.
- This leak follows a previous 2019 discovery of beta sprites for the games, continuing to shed light on the development history of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.
