Pokémon Platinum Version

Pokémon Platinum Version

Released2008
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.
83Wit Score

Details

DeveloperGame Freak
PublisherNintendo, The Pokémon Company
ReleasedSeptember 13, 2008
StatusReleased
GenresRole-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)Adventure
ThemesActionFantasyKids
PlatformsNDS Nintendo DS
ModesMultiplayerSingle player
SeriesPokémon

Wit-Index Intelligence

Community Score
Highly Recommended83/100

About This Game

In Pokemon Platinum, the player is a young Trainer in the Sinnoh region who receives a first partner Pokemon from Professor Rowan and sets out to explore the land, catching and training Pokemon while challenging its Gym Leaders. As the journey progresses, the player is drawn into the schemes of Team Galactic, an organization led by the cold and ambitious Cyrus, who intends to harness the power of Legendary Pokemon to reshape the world. The Legendary Pokemon Giratina and a strange realm known as the Distortion World lie at the heart of the conflict. Alongside allies encountered along the way, the player must confront Team Galactic while making their own way toward becoming a top Trainer.