If you grew up in the late ‘90s, you were definitely exposed to the rise of two collectable monster crazes, Digimon by Bandai and Pokémon by Nintendo and Game Freak. It seemed like these two franchises were to remain isolated from one another, but a certain 2003 release changed all that.

Catching ‘Em All
While each franchise was totally different from the other, with Pokémon presenting its monsters as creatures found in nature and Digimon being digital monsters found on the…
