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'''Pokemon Channel''' is a game where you help Professor Oak with a new Pokemon television channel that he is putting together. You spend your time watching television, playing interactive quizzes, shopping for items, and exploring the world outside. You also get your very own Pikachu to interact with, which tends to be quite interesting.
'''Pokémon Channel''' is a game where you help Professor Oak with a new Pokémon television channel that he is putting together. You spend your time watching television, playing interactive quizzes, shopping for items, and exploring the world outside. You also get your very own Pikachu to interact with, which tends to be quite interesting.


Pokemon Channel is one of the few games that takes advantage of the Nintendo e-Reader and various e-Reader cards.
Pokémon Channel is one of the few games that takes advantage of the Nintendo e-Reader and various e-Reader cards.


== The Story ==
== The Story ==
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Here is the story as it's described in the instruction manual:
Here is the story as it's described in the instruction manual:


:Pokemon Channel is a TV-broadcasting network that airs a variety of Pokemon programs. You have been selected as part of the initial test audience!
:Pokémon Channel is a TV-broadcasting network that airs a variety of Pokémon programs. You have been selected as part of the initial test audience!
:Please send me your REPORT on Pokemon Channel after you have viewed the programs on offer!
:Please send me your REPORT on Pokémon Channel after you have viewed the programs on offer!
:Here at Pokemon Channel, we are collating viewer feedback to make our programming more appealing to everyone, even Pokemon.
:Here at Pokémon Channel, we are collating viewer feedback to make our programming more appealing to everyone, even Pokémon.
:So sit back with Pikachu and enjoy our programming. Oh, and please don't forget to check back in and report to me so I know what you think!
:So sit back with Pikachu and enjoy our programming. Oh, and please don't forget to check back in and report to me so I know what you think!
:Your feedback will determine the success of our new TV-broadcasting network. I'm counting on you!
:Your feedback will determine the success of our new TV-broadcasting network. I'm counting on you!
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== Controls ==
== Controls ==


* Analog stick - Move cursor (fast).
* {{button|Control|Control stick}}: Move cursor (fast)
* D-Pad - Move cursor (slow).
* {{button|Dpad|D-pad}}: Move cursor (slow)
* C Stick - Interact with Pikachu.
* {{button|Cstick|C-stick}}: Interact with Pikachu


* B - Zoom away from the TV screen.
* {{button|B-button|B-button}}: Zoom away from the TV screen
* A - Perform action (context sensitive).
* {{button|A-button|A-button}}: Perform action (context sensitive)
* Z - Toggle TV on/off.
* {{button|Z-button|Z-button}}: Toggle TV on/off
* L - Change channel; rewind during show.
* {{button|L-button|L-button}}: Change channel; rewind during show
* R - Change channel; fast forward during show.
* {{button|R-button|R-button}}: Change channel; fast forward during show


* Start - Open Pokepad
* {{button|Start|Start}}: Open Poképad


== Channels ==
== Channels ==
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A few channels become available as soon as you start the game, and more will be given to you as to progress through the game. A few channels can only be unlocked by using the Nintendo e-Reader.
A few channels become available as soon as you start the game, and more will be given to you as to progress through the game. A few channels can only be unlocked by using the Nintendo e-Reader.


=== Anime Part 1 ===
=== Anime part 1 ===


Part 1 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.
Part 1 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.


=== Anime Part 2 ===
=== Anime part 2 ===


Part 2 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.
Part 2 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.


=== Anime Part 3 ===
=== Anime part 3 ===


Part 3 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.
Part 3 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.


=== Anime Part 4 ===
=== Anime part 4 ===


Part 4 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.
Part 4 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.


=== Anime Part 5 ===
=== Anime part 5 ===


Part 5 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.
Part 5 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.


=== Art Channel ===
=== Art channel ===


You can find various art pieces, including your own, featured on this channel.
You can find various art pieces, including your own, featured on this channel.


=== Egg Channel ===
=== Egg channel ===


You will be presented with an egg that's just about to hatch. Your task is to guess what Pokemon is in the egg. Guess correctly to win money.
You will be presented with an egg that's just about to hatch. Your task is to guess what Pokémon is in the egg. Guess correctly to win money.


=== Fitness Channel ===
=== Fitness channel ===


Watch as Smoochum goes through a rigorous set of exercises. Pikachu will also take part in these exercises from time to time.
Watch as Smoochum goes through a rigorous set of exercises. Pikachu will also take part in these exercises from time to time.


=== Fortune Channel ===
=== Fortune channel ===


You will be presented with a selection of fortune cookies to choose from. Pick one, and recieve your fortune.
You will be presented with a selection of fortune cookies to choose from. Pick one, and recieve your fortune.
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You can watch the 'Pichu Bros.' anime all over again, except this time it's narrated in Japanese (by Misty's Japanese voice actor).
You can watch the 'Pichu Bros.' anime all over again, except this time it's narrated in Japanese (by Misty's Japanese voice actor).


=== News Channel ===
=== News channel ===


Psyduck goes over all the latest news in the Pokemon world, along with special reports from other Pokemon, including Meowth.
Psyduck goes over all the latest news in the Pokémon world, along with special reports from other Pokémon, including Meowth.


=== Quiz Channel 1 ===
=== Quiz channel 1 ===


This channel features an interactive game show where you can earn money, and watch other Pokemon compete for first place. At certain points during the show, one of the various quiz games available will be presented to you, and you must use the cursor to touch the the answer on the television screen.
This channel features an interactive game show where you can earn money, and watch other Pokémon compete for first place. At certain points during the show, one of the various quiz games available will be presented to you, and you must use the cursor to touch the the answer on the television screen.


=== Quiz Channel 2 ===
=== Quiz channel 2 ===


This second channel features another way to earn yourself some money. Many Oddish will begin to dance around the screen, your job is to guess whether the final total of on-screen Pokemon will be odd or even.
This second channel features another way to earn yourself some money. Many Oddish will begin to dance around the screen, your job is to guess whether the final total of on-screen Pokémon will be odd or even.


=== Ranking Channel ===
=== Ranking channel ===


In this channel, Smoochum will go over various random polls and surveys about anything.
In this channel, Smoochum will go over various random polls and surveys about anything.


=== Relaxation Channel ===
=== Relaxation channel ===


Mareep will jump over a fence. That's basically it.
Mareep will jump over a fence. That's basically it.


=== Report Channel ===
=== Report channel ===


To progress through the game, you'll have to send reports to Professor Oak. This is also how you save your game.
To progress through the game, you'll have to send reports to Professor Oak. This is also how you save your game.


=== Shopping Channel ===
=== Shopping channel ===


Here in the Shopping Channel, you can purchase all kinds of items to add to your room, or to any of your collections. You need to earn money from other various tasks in order to have enough to purchase items from this channel.
Here in the Shopping Channel, you can purchase all kinds of items to add to your room, or to any of your collections. You need to earn money from other various tasks in order to have enough to purchase items from this channel.


=== Weather Channel ===
=== Weather channel ===


Find out today's weather report from Slowpoke. The weather affects what and where certain Pokemon appear.
Find out today's weather report from Slowpoke. The weather affects what and where certain Pokémon appear.


== Jirachi ==
== Jirachi ==


Jirachi appears in the European version of Pokemon Channel after the player has watched all five anime episodes. Jirachi arrives at the back door of the house, upon which Professor Oak asks if you would like to keep it by downloading the Jirachi to a Pokemon Ruby/Sapphire GBA cartridge. The Jirachi is only downloadable if you have previously completed Ruby/Sapphire.
Jirachi appears in the European version of Pokémon Channel after the player has watched all five anime episodes. Jirachi arrives at the back door of the house, upon which Professor Oak asks if you would like to keep it by downloading the Jirachi to a Pokémon Ruby/Sapphire GBA cartridge. The Jirachi is only downloadable if you have previously completed Ruby/Sapphire.
 
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Pokémon Channel is a game where you help Professor Oak with a new Pokémon television channel that he is putting together. You spend your time watching television, playing interactive quizzes, shopping for items, and exploring the world outside. You also get your very own Pikachu to interact with, which tends to be quite interesting.

Pokémon Channel is one of the few games that takes advantage of the Nintendo e-Reader and various e-Reader cards.

The Story

Here is the story as it's described in the instruction manual:

Pokémon Channel is a TV-broadcasting network that airs a variety of Pokémon programs. You have been selected as part of the initial test audience!
Please send me your REPORT on Pokémon Channel after you have viewed the programs on offer!
Here at Pokémon Channel, we are collating viewer feedback to make our programming more appealing to everyone, even Pokémon.
So sit back with Pikachu and enjoy our programming. Oh, and please don't forget to check back in and report to me so I know what you think!
Your feedback will determine the success of our new TV-broadcasting network. I'm counting on you!
-Professor Oak.

Controls

Channels

A few channels become available as soon as you start the game, and more will be given to you as to progress through the game. A few channels can only be unlocked by using the Nintendo e-Reader.

Anime part 1

Part 1 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.

Anime part 2

Part 2 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.

Anime part 3

Part 3 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.

Anime part 4

Part 4 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.

Anime part 5

Part 5 of the anime 'Pichu Bros. in Party Panic'.

Art channel

You can find various art pieces, including your own, featured on this channel.

Egg channel

You will be presented with an egg that's just about to hatch. Your task is to guess what Pokémon is in the egg. Guess correctly to win money.

Fitness channel

Watch as Smoochum goes through a rigorous set of exercises. Pikachu will also take part in these exercises from time to time.

Fortune channel

You will be presented with a selection of fortune cookies to choose from. Pick one, and recieve your fortune.

Hosted by Kasumi

You can watch the 'Pichu Bros.' anime all over again, except this time it's narrated in Japanese (by Misty's Japanese voice actor).

News channel

Psyduck goes over all the latest news in the Pokémon world, along with special reports from other Pokémon, including Meowth.

Quiz channel 1

This channel features an interactive game show where you can earn money, and watch other Pokémon compete for first place. At certain points during the show, one of the various quiz games available will be presented to you, and you must use the cursor to touch the the answer on the television screen.

Quiz channel 2

This second channel features another way to earn yourself some money. Many Oddish will begin to dance around the screen, your job is to guess whether the final total of on-screen Pokémon will be odd or even.

Ranking channel

In this channel, Smoochum will go over various random polls and surveys about anything.

Relaxation channel

Mareep will jump over a fence. That's basically it.

Report channel

To progress through the game, you'll have to send reports to Professor Oak. This is also how you save your game.

Shopping channel

Here in the Shopping Channel, you can purchase all kinds of items to add to your room, or to any of your collections. You need to earn money from other various tasks in order to have enough to purchase items from this channel.

Weather channel

Find out today's weather report from Slowpoke. The weather affects what and where certain Pokémon appear.

Jirachi

Jirachi appears in the European version of Pokémon Channel after the player has watched all five anime episodes. Jirachi arrives at the back door of the house, upon which Professor Oak asks if you would like to keep it by downloading the Jirachi to a Pokémon Ruby/Sapphire GBA cartridge. The Jirachi is only downloadable if you have previously completed Ruby/Sapphire.

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