Image: Nintendo Life. Big, bold yellow text, with a thick blue outline, shaped in a gentle arc. This is the Pokémon logo, which is one of the most recognisable logos in the gaming industry ...

(Image credit: Nintendo) You may have assumed the person who designed Pokemon's iconic blue and yellow logo was a Nintendo employee, working on the word for months, even years.

The logo dropped on Twitter, and it is a simple yet fun symbol of Pokemon Day. Pikachu is naturally there as the “main mascot” of the brand, and it will be something to look forward to seeing ...

This year's logo prominently features several golden gears, which nods to the Mythical Pokémon Magearna. This Steel and Fairy creature was introduced in Gen 7's Pokémon Sun and Moon.