Pokémon Game Collection
Since 1996, the Pokémon franchise by Game Freak/Nintendo has defined the monster-collecting RPG genre, selling over 400 million copies worldwide. Players become Trainers who catch, train, and battle creatures called Pokémon, aiming to complete the Pokédex and defeat regional Champions.
Core Gameplay Loop
- Turn-based battles with type advantages (Fire > Grass)- Exploration of diverse regions (Kanto to Paldea)
- Trading & multiplayer (Local/Wi-Fi battles)
Generational Evolution
- Gen I-II (1996–2000): Red/Blue to Gold/Silver, introduced breeding and day/night cycles- Gen III-V (2002–2012): Added abilities (Ruby/Sapphire), physical/special split (Diamond/Pearl)
- Gen VI+ (2013–present): Mega Evolutions (X/Y), open-world areas (Scarlet/Violet)
Spin-offs & Media Empire
- Pokémon GO (2016): AR mobile phenomenon- Pokkén Tournament: Fighting game spin-off
- Anime, TCG, and merchandise grossing $100B+
Cultural Impact
- Global icon status (Pikachu recognized worldwide)- Competitive scene (VGC tournaments)
- Educational themes: Friendship, ecology
Why It Endures
Pokémon masters the balance of accessibility and depth, with each generation refreshing the formula while keeping its nostalgic core.
Pokémon Red
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon FireRed
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Team Rocket Edition
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Diamond
Gameboy | Color
Pokemon Green
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Blue
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon HeartGold
Nintendo DS
Pokémon: XY Natural
Gameboy | Color
Pokémon: Crystal Clear
Gameboy | Color
Pokémon: Red and Blue
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Pinball
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
《Pokémon Gold》
Gameboy | Color
Pokémon SoulSilver
Nintendo DS
Pokemon Conquest
Nintendo DS
Pokémon LeafGreen Version
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Brown
Gameboy | Color
Pokémon: Christmas
Gameboy | Color
Pokémon Prism
Gameboy | Color
Pokemon Polished Crystal
Gameboy | Color
Pokémon Diamond V2
Gameboy | Color
Pokémon Sapphire
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokemon Ranger
Nintendo DS
Pokémon Emerald
Arcade
Pokémon Black 2: Silly Edition
Playstation
Pokémon FireRed
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Quetzalcoatl
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Orange
Gameboy | Color
Pokémon Coral
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Maize
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time
Nintendo DS
Pokemon: Dark Energy
Gameboy | Color
Pokemon Pyrite
Gameboy | Color
Pokémon Prism 2012
Gameboy | Color
Pokémon: Grape
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon LeafGreen
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Ruby
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokemon Diamond Hack
Gameboy | Color
Pokémon Emerald: Extreme Randomizer
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Moemon Quetzal
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon ROWE
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Super Glazed
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Too Many Types 2
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Sword and Shield
Arcade
Pokémon Radical Red
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Inflamed Red
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Unbound
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Genesis
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: King of the Skies
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Ultimate Fusion
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Liquid Crystal
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Shiny Gold Sigma
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Red Full Color Hack
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Blue Star 3 Forces
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon FireRed Extended
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Null
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Evolutions
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Sky Fire
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Lazarus
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon: Amethyst
Game Boy Advance(GBA)
Pokémon Recordkeepers
Game Boy Advance(GBA)