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Today is the 10th anniversary of
Pokémon Black and White Versions, first released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on September 18, 2010!
They are the first core series Pokémon games of Generation V.
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Today is the 16th anniversary of Pokémon Emerald Version, officially released in Japan for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance on September 16, 2004!
It is a solitary version to Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, and the fifth and final Generation III core series title.
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Today is the 12th anniversary of Pokémon Platinum Version, officially released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on September 13, 2008!
It is a solitary version to Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, and the third Generation IV core series title.
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Today is the 11th anniversary of
Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions, first released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on September 12, 2009!
The games are remakes of Gold and Silver with some aspects exclusive to Crystal also included.
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16 years ago today, Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions were first released for the Game Boy Advanced in North America!
As the first remakes in the Pokémon franchise, the games revisit the original pair of Pokémon games, Pokémon Red and Green Versions.
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22 years ago today, the first episode of the Pokémon anime first premiered in North America with EP001: Pokémon - I Choose You!
It is the first episode of the Pokémon anime, which continues to this day with over 1,000 episodes.
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22 years ago today, the Pokémon anime first premiered in North America with EP015: Battle Aboard the St. Anne!
The episode was aired as a "special preview" of the series and later aired in-sequence on September 27, 1998.
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Happy Birthday to Red!
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Today is the 15th anniversary of Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, first released in Japan for the Nintendo GameCube on August 4, 2005!
A sequel to Pokémon Colosseum & the second Pokémon RPG on home console, it is set in the Orre region featuring Shadow Lugia.
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19 years ago today, Pokémon Pokémon Crystal Version was first released for the Nintendo Game Boy Color in North America!
It is the third and final Generation II core series game. It was released as a solitary version to Pokémon Gold and Silver.
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20 years ago today, "Pokémon the Movie 2000: The Power of One" was first released in North America!
It is currently the only Pokémon movie to get a North American release in July.
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Today is the 8th anniversary of Pokémon Black and White Versions 2, first released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on June 23, 2012!
Taking place two years after the events of Black and White, they are the second and final paired versions of Generation V.
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15 years ago today, Pokémon Emerald Version was first released for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance in North America!
It is a solitary version to Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, and the fifth Generation III core series title.
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21 years ago today, Super Smash Bros. was first released for the Nintendo 64 in North America!
It features Poké Balls as items and Pikachu and Jigglypuff as playable characters.
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13 years ago today, Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions were first released for the Nintendo DS in North America!
Taking place in the Sinnoh region, they are the first core series Pokémon games of Generation IV.
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Today is the 31st anniversary of the Nintendo Game Boy, first released in Japan on April 21, 1989!
It is the second best selling handheld console of all time, behind its successor, the Nintendo DS.
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12 years ago today, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness were first released for the Nintendo DS in North America!
These games are the second pair of entries in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series.
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Today is the 11th anniversary of Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky, first released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on April 18, 2009!
It is a sister game to Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness. It's the 5th entry in the Mystery Dungeon series.
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19 years ago today, Pokémon 3: The Movie - Spell of the Unown: Entei (M03) first premiered in theaters in North America!
It would later release for home media on August 21, 2001.
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Today is the 23rd anniversary of the Pokémon anime series, first broadcast in Japan on April 1, 1997!
It still airs and is currently over 1,100 main series episodes, 23 movies, and a number of side stories.
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11 years ago today, Pokémon Platinum Version was first released for the Nintendo DS in North America!
It is a solitary version to Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, and the third Generation IV core series title.
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17 years ago today, Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions were first released for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance in North America!
Together, they became the best-selling Game Boy Advance games of all time.
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10 years ago today, Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions were first released for the Nintendo DS in North America!
The overall plot follows the same direction as the original Gold and Silver with several expansions in key areas.
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Nine years ago today, Pokémon Black and White Versions were first released for the Nintendo DS in North America!
These are the only core series games to be available in Europe before the United States, being released 2 days earlier.
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Happy Birthday to Yellow from Pokémon Adventures!
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