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Pokémon Platinum cover
Video game · 2008

Pokémon Platinum

Released 13 September 2008 on Nintendo DS

Developer
Game Freak
Publisher
Nintendo
Made in
Setagaya, Japan
Genre
Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure
Themes
Action, Fantasy, Kids
Series
Pokémon
IGDB CRITICS795 reviews
IGDB PLAYERS83430 ratings

About Pokémon Platinum

Pokemon Platinum is a role-playing game with adventure elements and an enhanced version of Pokemon Diamond and Pearl. Played from a top-down perspective, it has the player explore the Sinnoh region across towns, routes, and caves, catching and training Pokemon and battling them in turn-based combat. The core goals involve building a team, challenging Gym Leaders, and completing the Pokedex. This version adds new areas, expanded online features for trading and battling, and gives the Legendary Pokemon Giratina and its Distortion World a central role. It connects with other games in the generation to trade and transfer Pokemon.

Summary: IGDB.

Release dates

Nintendo DS13 September 2008

Screenshots

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Videos

Pokémon Platinum: TrailerPokémon Platinum: Commercial

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Sources: Wikidata, IGDB, Wikipedia's release lists.