List of Pokémon video games
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Pokémon is a series of role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company. Over the years, a number of spin-off games based on the series have also been developed by multiple companies. While the main series consists of RPGs, spin-off games encompass other genres, such as action role-playing, puzzle, fighting, and digital pet games. Most Pokémon video games have been developed exclusively for Nintendo handheld and home consoles, dating from the Game Boy to the Nintendo Switch 2.
Main series games/remakes
Spin-off games
Pokémon Stadium series
Trading Card Games
Pokémon Card GB series
Play It! series
Other Games
Pinball games
Mystery Dungeon series
Ranger series
Rumble series
Snap series
Puzzle games
Pokémon Puzzle League series
Pokémon Trozei series
Other puzzle games
PokéPark series
Pikachu series
Detective Pikachu games
Pokémon Mini games
Arcade games
Puck series
Pokkén Tournament
Mezastar
Friends
Mobile games
Pokédex 3D and Pokédex 3D Pro
Pokédex 3D is an app available for download from the Nintendo eShop. It is a Pokédex, which displays information on Pokémon from Black and White as well as a 3D model. Only a few Pokémon are initially available, and more can be unlocked through means such as SpotPass and StreetPass and AR cards.
On April 21, 2012, Nintendo announced that there would be a National Pokédex version called Pokédex 3D Pro. It was released in Japan on the Nintendo eShop on July 14, 2012, and internationally on November 8, 2012.
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