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[[image:N04_0928_pomlogo.gif| | [[image:N04_0928_pomlogo.gif|frame|The logo of Pokémon Official Magazine]] | ||
The Pokémon Official Magazine was the world's first official Pokémon magazine. It was released in the UK. | The '''Pokémon Official Magazine''' was the world's first official Pokémon magazine. It was released in the UK. The first issue went on sale on October 1st, 2004, and had 92 pages. | ||
The launch issue came with three gifts. Six Pokémon fridge magnets, a double sided poster, and a 3-D {{p|Charmander}} model were included in the package. Editor Tim Street made the following statement regarding the release of ''Pokémon Official Magazine'': | |||
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"There has never been a better time to launch this title; fans have demanded it for years, ever since the very first Pokemon phenomenon swept the globe at the turn of the millennium. The appetite for Pokemon has never waned - just look at the amazing sales success of the [[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions|Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire]] Game Boy Advance titles last year." | |||
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The magazine was intended to be quarterly, with a new issue planned for release four times a year. However, due to poor sales, the magazine was canceled after its second issue. | |||
==Gallery of cover images== | |||
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File:POM first cover.jpg|First issue cover | |||
File:POM package.jpg|The package the first issue came in | |||
</gallery> | |||
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[[Category:Magazines]] | [[Category:Magazines]] | ||
