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Today is the 26th anniversary of Pokémon Adventures, first serialized in Japan on March 3, 1997!
The manga series is popularly known as Pokémon Special or PokéSpe.
Happy anniversary, @pokesp_special!
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14 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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Happy Birthday to Sapphire!
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Today is the 12th anniversary of Pokémon Black and White Versions, first released in Japan for the Nintendo DS on September 18, 2010!
Uniquely to this day, they feature an entirely new Pokédex with no returning Pokémon until after the main story.
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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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16 years ago today. Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions were released in North America for the Game Boy Advance, released on March 19, 2003!
Some lucky players were able to purchase the game early on March 15 at a Pokémon Center New York release party.
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Happy 69th birthday to Shigeru Miyamoto! Miyamoto was instrumental to the early Pokémon series and was responsible for the idea of paired versions with exclusive Pokémon.
宮本茂さん、お誕生日おめでとうございます!
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12 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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21 years ago today, Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions were first released for the Game Boy in North America!
They were the first core series games of Generation II. They take place in the Johto region, a region located West of Kanto.
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Today is the 14th 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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Happy Birthday to Mewtwo!
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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 Colosseum was first released for the Nintendo GameCube in North America!
You play as a boy named Wes who must rescue Shadow Pokémon and restore them to normal in the desolate region of Orre.
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19 years ago today, Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions were first released for the Game Boy in North America!
They were the first core series games of Generation II. They take place in the Johto region, a region located West of Kanto.
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7 years ago today, Pokémon X and Y were first released for the Nintendo 3DS worldwide!
They are the first games of the sixth generation and the first Pokémon games on the Nintendo 3DS.
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11 years ago today, Pokémon Black and White Versions were first released for the Nintendo DS in Europe!
They were the only core series games to be available in Europe before the United States, releasing 2 days earlier.
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13 years ago today, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky was first released for the Nintendo DS in North America!
It is the fifth entry in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series and is a sister game to Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness.
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Today is the 26th anniversary of Pokémon Red and Green Versions, first released in Japan for the Nintendo Game Boy on February 27, 1996!
As the first Pokémon video games, this marks the 26th anniversary of the franchise, also known as #PokemonDay!
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Today is the 22nd anniversary of the Pokémon anime!
The first episode, "EP001 - Pokémon! I Choose You!" aired in Japan on April 1, 1997!
The series has currently aired over 1,050 episodes and spawned 21 movies.
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Happy Birthday, Mewtwo!
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Today is the 10th 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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22 years ago today, Pokémon: The First Movie (M01) first premiered in theaters in North America!
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Nine years ago today, Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions were released in North America for the Nintendo DS!
These titles are the first Pokémon games to be available domestically in Canada in French, other than just in English.
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16 years ago today, the Pokémon anime first entered Sinnoh!
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