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Release years by system: 1996 – Game Boy [1] 2016 – 3DS Virtual Console [2] Notes: The first games in the Pokémon series. Introduced the first generation of Pokémon. Pocket Monsters Red and Green were only released in Japan. Red, Green and Blue combined have sold more copies than any other Game Boy game, barring Tetris. [3]
During its opening weekend, Sword and Shield had sold more than six million copies worldwide, surpassing Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as the fastest-selling Switch games. [85] As of June 2024, the games had sold 26.35 million copies worldwide, [86] becoming the second best-selling titles in the Pokémon video game series, behind Pokémon Red and ...
The eighth generation (Generation VIII) of the Pokémon franchise features 96 fictional species of creatures introduced to the core video game series, including 89 in the 2019 Nintendo Switch games Pokémon Sword and Shield as of version 1.3.0 and 7 further species introduced in the 2022 Nintendo Switch game Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
Pokémon entered its third generation with the 2002 release of Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire for Game Boy Advance and continued with the Game Boy Advance remakes of Pokémon Red and Green, Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen (Red and Green representing the original Japanese first generation games; territories outside Japan instead saw releases of Red ...
A special Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield branded version of the Switch Lite, themed around the Pokémon Zacian and Zamazenta, launched on November 8, 2019, a week before the game's release. [87] A coral color was released on March 20, 2020, in Japan, and on April 3 in the rest of the world. [88]
Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Blue Version are 1996 role-playing video games (RPGs) developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy.They are the first installments of the Pokémon video game series, and were first released in Japan as Pocket Monsters Red [a] and Pocket Monsters Green, [b] followed by the special edition Pocket Monsters Blue [c] later that year.
The Pokémon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass physical bundle pack was released on November 6, 2020. The addition of the Expansion Pass was used to replace the need for a third version or sequel of Sword and Shield, as well as to expand on concepts that were unable to be used in the base game. The two DLCs are set outside of the mainland of the ...
[53] 72 Pokémon that appear in the game were leaked a few days prior to the games' release, [54] which spread rapidly over social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok. [55] ROMs of the games were leaked on the forum 4chan, [56] and players livestreamed the games in the days leading up to the games' release. [57]