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{{Game | {{Game | ||
|name=Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Versions | |name=Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Versions | ||
− | |image=[[Image:PokemonDiamondBox.jpg | + | |image=[[Image:PokemonDiamondBox.jpg]] |
|bgcolor=silver | |bgcolor=silver | ||
|fgcolor=black | |fgcolor=black | ||
|developer=[[Game Freak]] | |developer=[[Game Freak]] | ||
|publisher=[[Nintendo]] | |publisher=[[Nintendo]] | ||
− | |system=[[ | + | |system=[[Gameboy Advance]] |
− | |release=JP September 28, 2006<br />US April 22, 2007<br />AU June 21, 2007<br/>EU July 27, 2007<br /> | + | |release=JP: September 28, 2006<br />US: April 22, 2007<br />AU: June 21, 2007<br/>EU: July 27, 2007<br /> |
|gallery= | |gallery= | ||
|rating=ESRB: E | |rating=ESRB: E | ||
|}} | |}} | ||
− | '''Pokémon: Diamond Version''' and '''Pokémon: Pearl Version''' are | + | '''Pokémon: Diamond Version''' and '''Pokémon: Pearl Version''' are the fourth set of games in the [[Portal:Pokémon|Pokémon]] series. The different versions were made to increase interactivity between gamers (as gamers would have to trade [[Pokémon]] with each other in order to collect all of the game's monsters). |
=Story= | =Story= | ||
− | ''Pokémon: Diamond'' and ''Pokémon: Pearl'' follow the adventures of | + | ''Pokémon: Diamond'' and ''Pokémon: Pearl'' follow the adventures of a young Pokémon trainer. In this game, the player has the option of playing a boy or a girl, with the other character becoming your rival. |
− | The game journeys across a new | + | The game journeys across a new area, Sinnoh. The main game is the same as others have been. The trainer battles other trainers across Sinnoh, and wins eight badges. Now, the player must ward off Team Galactic, the new evil team of the game. |
=Gameplay= | =Gameplay= | ||
− | ''Pokémon Diamond'' and ''Pearl'' | + | ''Pokémon Diamond'' and ''Pearl'' retains much of the gameplay of the original set of games. However, they have added some things. The most notable addition is 107 new species of Pokémon the game introduced. |
− | The moves | + | The Pokémon's moves have been redone in this game. Rather than being classified as either special or physical based on the type, they are put in a group based on how they are executed. For example, Fire Punch is now physical and Gust is now special. They also added a third group called Status or Other. |
− | + | Pokémon contests have also been redone as Super Contests. The traditional contest is retained in the final round, but is preceded by a round where the player must place accessories on their Pokémon to enhance their appeal and help them dance. | |
− | + | Also new is a multiplayer area. Located underground, the player can set up a secret base and participate in minigames, including fossil hunting. This area is also the only place the player can capture [[Spiritomb]]. | |
==Connectivity== | ==Connectivity== | ||
− | ''Pokémon Diamond'' and ''Pearl'' can connect to other copies of the game | + | ''Pokémon Diamond'' and ''Pearl'' can connect to other copies of the game. Along with trading, the games can also connect to play minigames in the underground and battle on another. |
− | Using the dongle method, Pokémon from ''[[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions | + | Using the dongle method, Pokémon from ''[[Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire Versions]]'', ''[[Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen Versions]]'', and ''[[Pokémon Emerald Version]]'' can be uploaded to ''Diamond'' and ''Pearl''. Once the Pokémon is in ''Diamond'' or ''Pearl'', it can't be transferred back. The player has to recapture it in the PAL Park. |
''Diamond'' and ''Pearl'' are also able to connect with ''[[Pokémon Ranger]]''. By completing a special mission in ''Pokémon Ranger'', players can transfer a [[Manaphy]] egg to ''Diamond'' and ''Pearl''. | ''Diamond'' and ''Pearl'' are also able to connect with ''[[Pokémon Ranger]]''. By completing a special mission in ''Pokémon Ranger'', players can transfer a [[Manaphy]] egg to ''Diamond'' and ''Pearl''. | ||
− | ''[[Pokémon Battle Revolution]]'' also connects to ''Diamond'' and ''Pearl''. Pokémon from the [[Nintendo DS|DS]] game can be transferred to ''Battle Revolution'' to battle. Upon completing the Story Mode of the game, a Special Mystery gift is obtainable. Mystery Gift must be already activated on "Diamond" and "Pearl" | + | ''[[Pokémon Battle Revolution]]'' also connects to ''Diamond'' and ''Pearl''. Pokémon from the [[Nintendo DS|DS]] game can be transferred to ''Battle Revolution'' to battle. Upon completing the Story Mode of the game, a Special Mystery gift is obtainable. Mystery Gift must be already activated on "Diamond" and "Pearl". |
− | + | The three final Pokemon, currently un-obtainable in the US, are Darkrai, Shaymin, and Arceus. It is quite possible that these three will be given to players at a Nintendo Event, via Mystery Gift. Currently, Darkrai is being given to players in Japan with the 10th Movie. | |
=Version Differences= | =Version Differences= | ||
− | In all regions, ''Pokémon Diamond and Pearl'' released simultaneously. In order to increase player interactivity, each version had Pokémon | + | In all regions, ''Pokémon Diamond and Pearl'' released simultaneously. In order to increase player interactivity, each version had certain Pokémon the other didn't. |
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