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Pokémon Go (stylized as Pokémon GO) is a 2016 augmented reality (AR) mobile game, part of the Pokémon franchise, developed and published by Niantic in collaboration with Nintendo and The Pokémon Company for iOS and Android devices.
Pokémon GO is the fourth extra set in the Sword & Shield series, and was released on July 1, 2022, and is the fourth extra set in the Sword and Shield series. Pokémon GO contains 78 cards in the main set, including 3 Radiant Pokémon, 13 Pokémon V cards, 2 Pokémon VMAX cards, 5 Pokémon VSTAR (some of those being alternate art cards).
Pokémon [a] [b] is a Japanese media franchise consisting of video games, animated series and films, a trading card game, and other related media.The franchise takes place in a shared universe in which humans co-exist with creatures known as Pokémon, a large variety of species endowed with special powers.
A Pokémon TCG playmat with labels of various gameplay aspects, e.g. Active Spot, Bench, Deck, and Discard Pile. The Pokémon Trading Card Game is a strategy-based card game that is usually played on a designated playmat or digitally on an official game client where two players (assuming the role of Pokémon Trainer) use their Pokémon to battle one another.
Screenshots and short descriptions of other games were also included. As an early published Nintendo work, it featured some errors, including referring to Metroid heroine Samus Aran as a male, and referring to the playable bar in Arkanoid as "Bowse" instead of the proper "Vaus," most likely the result of a translation mistake.
For example, a Fire-type attack will do more damage to a Grass-type Pokémon—rather than a Water-type attack. [6] This form of gameplay is frequently compared to that of rock-paper-scissors , though players have to strategize which Pokémon and which of their attacks to use against various opponents.
The staff called it an "excellent addition to Pokemon ' s Game Boy catalog." [ 28 ] In a 2009 retrospective of Pokémon spin-offs, IGN retained their high praise for the game, stating "It was really kind of ridiculous how awesome this game turned out to be...if there was one spin-off [we] could ask Nintendo to reintroduce, it'd be the TCG game."
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.