Dr Lava

A Game Freak monster designer just read y'all's names on his phone

The Fabled Interview from Nintendo Dream Volume 205

Hey guys, this is the beta information from Nintendo Dream volume 205 I've been talking about this week. I'll post it to the website in a day or two with an intro to provide context, some pictures,...

Beta Tirtouga

Beta Tirtouga, as shown in Ken Sugimori artwork. It's not certain that this design would go on to inspire Tirtouga, but it seems pretty likely. The reasoning behind this assertion can be found in t...

Beta Excadrill

Beta Excadrill design based on pre-release promotional videos. Standing next to the release version, you can see the difference in coloration as well as the reversed belly-pattern.

Beta Tornadus

Tornadus' final design, compared to what he would look like if he was red -- which is how Game Freak designer Yusuke Ohmura described his original coloring.

Kanto Cut Content Part 2 Script

Hey folks, Dr Lava here. Well, this video is the part 2 of this channel's previous episode, so if you haven't seen it yet, you might want to watch that episode first. In part 1 we talked about Gamb...

Scripts for Pokémon Gray Version Episode, Let's Go Games Episode

Hey guys, the scripts for these two episodes are about finished. They've been revised quite a few times, but still need further revision. So if y'all have any recommendations for edits, corrections...

Episode 17: Pokemon Snap Cut Content script

Hey Patrons, just wanted to say thanks so much for the support. This episode should be finished sometime in the next week. Here's the script for you to read now though, and let me know if there's a...

Episode 17: Luigi's Mansion full script

Below is the full script for episode 17. It's not too late to offer suggestions for edits, so please fe...

First 3:34 of Episode 16: Pokemon Gen 4's Cut Content

First few minutes of Episode 16: Pokemon Gen 4's Cut Content attached. Soliciting advice here -- I'm not satisfied with my choice of music during the scrapped Arceus event segment. You folks got sugge...