The Pokémon Company Has Given Piplup Official Twitter And Instagram Accounts The Pokémon Company has unveiled new social media accounts dedicated to Piplup, one of the starter Pokémon first released in the series' fourth generation of games. Called 'Project Piplup', the new accounts are a "limited-time" affair which will celebrate the Water-type 'mon going forward. Exact details are yet to be shared, but we imagine it'll be a similar deal to 'Project Eevee', an initiative that spawned a variety of events and merchandise surrounding that particular character. 3月9日午後3時になりました!�� Of course, Project Piplup arrives at a time when the Pokémon franchise's fourth generation and its in-game Sinnoh region is the talk of the town. Original games Pokémon Diamond and Pearl are receiving Nintendo Switch remakes later this year called Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, and we're also getting a prequel to those titles – Pokémon Legends: Arceus – in 2022.