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Pokémon

Pokémon is a media franchise created by Satoshi Tajiri and Ken Sugimori, and it centers around fictional creatures called "Pokémon," which humans, known as Pokémon Trainers, catch and train to battle each other for sport. The franchise began with a pair of video games for the original Game Boy and has since expanded to include trading card games, an animated TV series, movies, comic books, and toys. Pokémon is one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time.

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The Timeline

1996 — 2023

  1. 1996

    Pokémon Red and Green Release

    The Pokémon franchise began with the release of Pokémon Red and Green for the Game Boy in Japan. These games introduced the concept of capturing, training, and battling Pokémon.
  2. 1998

    Pokémon Red and Blue Release in the US

    Pokémon Red and Blue were released in the United States, sparking a massive craze and establishing Pokémon as a cultural phenomenon.
  3. 1999

    Pokémon Trading Card Game Launched

    The Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) was introduced, allowing fans to collect and battle with Pokémon cards.
  4. 1999

    Pokémon: The First Movie Released

    Pokémon: The First Movie was released, becoming a box office hit and further expanding the franchise's reach.
  5. 2000

    Pokémon Gold and Silver Release

    Pokémon Gold and Silver were released, introducing new Pokémon, gameplay mechanics, and the Johto region.
  6. 2002

    Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Release

    Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire were released for the Game Boy Advance, featuring new Pokémon, abilities, and the Hoenn region.
  7. 2006

    Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Release

    Pokémon Diamond and Pearl were released for the Nintendo DS, introducing online trading and battling via the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection.
  8. 2010

    Pokémon Black and White Release

    Pokémon Black and White were released, featuring a new storyline, new Pokémon, and the Unova region.
  9. 2013

    Pokémon X and Y Release

    Pokémon X and Y were released for the Nintendo 3DS, introducing 3D graphics, Mega Evolutions, and the Kalos region.
  10. 2016

    Pokémon GO Launched

    Pokémon GO, an augmented reality mobile game, was released and became a global phenomenon, encouraging players to catch Pokémon in the real world.
  11. 2016

    Pokémon Sun and Moon Release

    Pokémon Sun and Moon were released for the Nintendo 3DS, introducing the Alola region and new gameplay mechanics.
  12. 2017

    Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon Release

    Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon were released, offering an expanded storyline and additional features in the Alola region.
  13. 2018

    Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! Release

    Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! were released for the Nintendo Switch, blending traditional Pokémon gameplay with mechanics from Pokémon GO.
  14. 2019

    Pokémon Sword and Shield Release

    Pokémon Sword and Shield were released for the Nintendo Switch, introducing the Galar region and new gameplay features such as Dynamaxing.
  15. 2022

    Pokémon Legends: Arceus Release

    Pokémon Legends: Arceus was released, offering a new action RPG experience set in the Hisui region, a historical version of Sinnoh.
  16. 2023

    Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Release

    Pokémon Scarlet and Violet were released for the Nintendo Switch, introducing the Paldea region and new gameplay mechanics such as the open-world exploration.

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