Game Freak — the primary developer of the Pokémon games — suffered a massive data breach. Pokémon creator, Nintendo, confirmed this leak on Sunday, which involved not only a massive amount of personal information, but supposed unused concept art and lore stories involving the franchise.

Japanese video game developer Game Freak has confirmed it suffered a cyberattack in August after source code and game designs for unpublished games were leaked online.

Pokemon developer Game Freak has been hit by a massive hack, leaking huge amounts of behind the scenes details, including the Switch 2's codename.

Personal data of over 2600 employees has been exposed and insider information about the Switch 2 and future Pokémon games leaked

This is about one of the most important leaks in the history of video games. Game Freak, the historic developer of Pokémon video games, has been the protagonist of a massive digital data

Game Freak, the developer behind the Pokémon franchise, has confirmed a significant data breach that has led to the exposure of confidential information.

Pokémon developer Game Freak has confirmed one of its servers was hacked in August and some of its data was compromised. The developer apologized for the breach in a Japanese-language statement and vowed to strengthen its security protocols.

In the statement, Game Freak apologized to all those affected by the data breach and insisted the vulnerability at the heart of the hack was since rebuilt. ORIGINAL STORY: Pokémo

An unprecedented hack has hit Pokémon developer Game Freak, leaking stolen data about unannounced projects, Pokémon left on the cutting room floor, and new details about the Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo's successor to its highly popular handheld/home console hybrid.