Game Freak, the studio that oversees the main Pokémon games, has now issued a statement about the company's leak/hack.

Tons of information about Pokémon poured out yesterday, revealing details about specific plans, beta creature designs, and more. This continued today with details about the film and film projects.

Game Freak has now issued an official statement on the leak. The company says a third party gained unauthorized access to a server last month. Unfortunately, personal employee information is part of the leak – according to Game Freak, names and email addresses were on this server.

Below is Game Freak's full statement:

Notice and apology regarding disclosure of personal information following unauthorized access
Game Freak Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Satoshi Tajiri; hereinafter referred to as “our company”) has discovered that personal information of employees and others was leaked in connection with unauthorized third-party access to our server August 2024. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and distress caused to everyone involved.

1. Leaked personal information
Personal data of our employees etc.
Elements: Name, company email address
Number of items: 2,606,
*Our employees and contract workers (including former employees and ex-employees)

2. Responding to individuals whose personal information has been disclosed
We contact the affected employees individually. For those who cannot be contacted in person due to their resignation or other reasons, we will notify you with this announcement and establish a contact point to respond to inquiries on this matter.

3. Measures to prevent recurrence
We have already rebuilt and checked the server and will endeavor to prevent a recurrence by further strengthening our security measures.

4. Inquiries on this topic
If you are affected by this matter, please contact the following if you have any questions:
(inquiry form)

We have summarized all the Pokémon information Here. Thanks to them official website for the above statement.