What is Pokémon Colosseum?
{{italictitle}} {{Infobox video game |image = |developer = [[Genius Sonority]] |publisher = [[The Pokémon Company]] |released = {{vgrelease|JP|November 21, 2003}}{{vgrelease|NA|March 22, 2004}}{{vgrelease|EU|May 14, 2004}} |genre = [[Role-playing game#Computer and video game RPGs|Role-playing video game]]{{Broken anchor|date=2024-06-14|bot=User:Cewbot/log/20201008/configuration|target_link=Role-playing game#Computer and video game RPGs|reason= The anchor (Computer and video game RPGs) [[Special:Diff/9599161|has been deleted]].}} |modes=[[Single player]]<br>[[multiplayer]] |platforms = [[Nintendo GameCube]] }} {{nihongo|'''''Pokémon Colosseum'''''|ポケモンコロシアム|Pokemon Koroshiamu}} is a 2003 [[Role-playing game#Computer and video game RPGs|role-playing]]{{Broken anchor|date=2024-06-14|bot=User:Cewbot/log/20201008/configuration|target_link=Role-playing game#Computer and video game RPGs|reason= The anchor (Computer and video game RPGs) [[Special:Diff/9599161|has been deleted]].}} [[video game]] [[Video game publisher|published]] by [[The Pokémon Company]] and [[Video game developer|developed]] by [[Genius Sonority]]. It was only released for the [[Nintendo GameCube]]. ''Pokémon Colosseum'' was released on November 21, 2003 in [[Japan]], March 22, 2004 in [[North America]], and on May 14, 2004 in [[Europe]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gamefaqs.com/gamecube/914973-pokemon-colosseum/data|access-date=2015-06-23|title=Pokemon Colosseum: Release Data|publisher=[[GameFAQs]]}}</ref> The concept for ''Pokémon Colosseum'' was influenced by RPGs like ''[[Final Fantasy VII]]'' and ''[[Persona 2: Innocent Sin]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nintendo.co.jp/nom/0311/soft/interv01.html|access-date=2015-06-22|title=「新しいことをしよう」でスペシャリストたちがぞくぞく集結|publisher=[[Nintendo]] (in Japanese)|archive-date=2012-10-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026115005/http://www.nintendo.co.jp/nom/0311/soft/interv01.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> During an interview with [[Prima Games]], ''Pokémon'' director [[Junichi Masuda]] was asked why t