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[–] zabadoh@ani.social 4 points 6 days ago

Good thinking!

Microprose MTG came out in 1997, one year after Pokemon in 1996, but that was in Japan as Pokemon Red/Green.

Pokemon Red/Blue was released in the US in 1998.

So in the US technically, Microprose published first.

I have no idea who owns Microprose's IP these days.