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On this day in 2021, 4 years sago, New Pokémon Snap was released. This game was a sequel to the classic and featured you explore the Lental Region, taking photos of the hundreds of Pokémon found there serebii.net/newpokemonsn...

On this day in 1999, 26 years ago, Pokémon Stadium, known in Japan as Pokémon Stadium 2, was first released. This game featured more options and battles to partake in, including all then 151 Pokémon. It also included multiple minigames www.serebii.net/stadium

On this day in 2002, 23 years ago, Pokémon Puzzle Collection Volume 2 was released This Pokémon mini title featured more puzzles featuring various Pokémon. There were 4 kinds of puzzles with 20 puzzles for each kind. www.serebii.net/mini/puzzle2/

On this day in 1998, 27 years ago, the first Pokémon Center store opened in Tokyo. Since then, dozens of stores have opened up globally, temporary and permanent with various different themes. www.serebii.net/pokemoncenter/

On this day in 2013, 12 years ago, Pokémon Rumble U was first released. This game focused on Battle Royale arenas and had you face off against various Pokémon with a theme. It also introduced a range of NFC Pokémon figures www.serebii.net/rumbleu/

It is now April 23rd in Japan On this day in 1998, 27 years ago, The Pokémon Company was set up. Originally set up as the Pokémon Center company, it later changed name and shifted to manage the overall franchise www.serebii.net/pokemon/comp...

On this day in 2011, 14 years ago, the Nintendo DS title "Learn with Pokémon: Typing Adventure" was first released. This game had you go through various courses, typing a Pokémon's name to catch it. The faster you were, the better points you got. www.serebii.net/typingds/

On this day in 2009, 16 years ago, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky was first released on the Nintendo DS. It was the first enhanced version of a Pokémon Mystery Dungeon game and added more dungeons and Pokémon, as well as special Story episodes www.serebii.net/dungeonsky

On this day in 2023, 2 years ago, the Pokémon anime series, Pokémon Horizons, aired its first episode in Japan. This series features Liko & Roy as they join the Rising Volt Tacklers to solve the mystery of the six heroes and Laqua www.serebii.net/anime/epigui...

On this day in 1999, 26 years ago, Pokémon Pinball was first released on the GameBoy Color. This game had you play on two pinball boards to go through Kanto and catch all the Pokémon www.serebii.net/pinball

On this day in 2016, 9 years ago, mobile title Pokémon Duel was first released on Android in Japan, with iOS release one week later. It let you play matches using Pokémon figures against other players It continued for 3 years before ending in 2019 www.serebii.net/duel/

On this day in 2015, 10 years ago, Pokémon Rumble World was first released. This free-to-play 3DS game had you go through various stages to get more Toy Pokémon as you play as your Mii and work to help a king beat a magician who has more Toy Pokémon www.serebii.net/rumbleworld/

It is now April 1st in Japan. On this day in 1997, 28 years ago, the Pokémon anime begun. This has spawned over 1300 episodes, 20 movies and so much more showcasing Ash Ketchum on his journey to becoming a Pokémon Master, and now follows Liko, Roy & Dot #anipoke #アニポケ

On this day in 2014, 11 years ago, a Google Maps April Fools project went live. This project had you hunt down over 150 Pokémon across the world in Google Maps. Its concept was then spun off into Pokémon GO.

On this day in 2001, 24 years ago, Pokémon Card Game GB 2: Here Comes Team Great Rocket was released in Japan. This Japan only game was a sequel to the original TCG game and includes a new island with the mysterious Team Great Rocket. It also included Dark Pokémon cards.

On this day in 2008, 17 years ago My Pokémon Ranch was first released as WiiWare This game acted as storage for your Diamond/Pearl and later Platinum Pokémon and allowed for you to interact with them. www.serebii.net/ranch

On this day in 2018, 7 years ago, the full version of Detective Pikachu was released globally. This game featured the full 9 chapters of the first story where Tim Goodman finds an unusual talking Pikachu www.serebii.net/detective

On this day in 2006, 19 years ago, the first Pokémon Ranger game was released. This game had you explore the Fiore Region to stop the Go Rock Squad www.serebii.net/ranger

On this day in 1999, 26 years ago, Nintendo64 classic Pokémon Snap was first released. This game had you go through various parts of Pokémon Island to take pictures of Pokémon in their natural habitats www.serebii.net/snap

On this day in 2008, 17 years ago, Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia was first released. This game was the second Ranger game and featured brand new mechanics and various partner Pokémon www.serebii.net/ranger2/

On this day in 2016, 9 years ago, the Wii U version of Pokkén Tournament was released worldwide. This is a port of the arcade fighting game featuring various Pokémon as you play through the Ferrum League www.serebii.net/pokken

On this day in 2012, 13 years ago, Pokémon Conquest, also known as Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition, was first released. This game was a strategy RPG set in Ransei as you tried to stop the Warlord Nobunaga from taking over www.serebii.net/conquest/

On this day in 2002, Pokmon Tetris was first released for the Pokémon mini. This game combines Pokémon and Tetris and has you catch Pokémon by completing Tetris stages www.serebii.net/mini/tetris/

On this day in 2014, 11 years ago, Pokémon Battle Trozei, otherwise known as Pokémon Link! Battle, was first released in Japan. This game was the second in the Pokémon Trozei series and featured all 718 then available Pokémon in an action puzzle game www.serebii.net/battletrozei/

On this day in 2020, 5 years ago, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX was first released This game was a remake of the original Mystery Dungeon game and had you follow the story of why you became a Pokémon www.serebii.net/dungeonrescu...

On this day in 2010, 15 years ago, Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs was first released in Japan This game, the final in the Pokémon Ranger series, added a multiplayer mode and the ability to summon many Pokémon using Ranger Signs www.serebii.net/ranger3

On this day in 2017, 8 years ago, the Nintendo Switch released. This hybrid console has had main series and spin-off Pokémon games across three generations plus older games on their subscription service as well as many special edition consoles www.serebii.net/games/consol...

On this day in 2023, 2 year ago, the web series "Cube-Shaped Pokémon on Cubie Island" released its first episode This short series was loosely based on Pokémon Quest and told the story of Pikachu as it arrived on Cubie Island and found some friends. www.serebii.net/anime/other/...

On this day in 2023, 2 years ago, the special web short, Journey of Dreams was first released This short featured a young boy playing his father's Pokémon games from when he was younger and reconnecting with his father www.serebii.net/anime/other/...

It is now February 27th in Japan. On this day, 29 years ago, Pokémon Red & Green were released in Japan and the franchise began. Happy Birthday Pokémon! #PokemonDay

On this day in 2015, 10 years ago, Pokémon Shuffle was first released. This game was a puzzle game requiring you to catch Pokémon with new Pokémon and forms added frequently www.serebii.net/shuffle

On this day in 2020, 5 years ago, Pokémon HOME was first released. This app is available on Nintendo Switch and mobile and allows for you to store up to 6000 Pokémon from various different games www.serebii.net/pokemonhome/

On this day in 2016, 9 years ago, Detective Pikachu ~Birth of a New Duo~ was first released in Japan. This game included the first 3 chapters of the story of Tim and Detective Pikachu investigating the disappearance of his father. www.serebii.net/detective/

On this day in 2004, 21 years ago, Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen were first released. These games were the first Pokémon remakes and featured a retelling of the original journey through Kanto with the addition of the Sevii Islands www.serebii.net/fireredleafg...

On this day in 2022, 3 years ago, Pokémon Legends: Arceus was released. This main series game featured the player go back in time to the Hisui region with new mechanics for catching Pokémon www.serebii.net/legendsarceus/

On this day in 2020, five years ago, the first episode of the web series, Pokémon Twilight Wings, was released This series focused on the various characters of Galar and their day-to-day lives www.serebii.net/anime/epigui...

On this day in 2023, 2 years ago, the short series, Pokémon To Be A Pokémon Master began in Japan. This series featured Ash travelling with Brock and Misty once more and try to find what it means to be a Pokémon Master www.serebii.net/anime/epigui...

On this day in 2022, 3 years ago, the web short Bidoof's Big Stand was released. This short follows a wild Bidoof as he befriends a trainer and proves itself to be a formidable Pokémon www.serebii.net/anime/other/...

On this day in 2023, 1 year ago, the stop motion animated series Pokémon Concierge first released. This short series focused on Haru as she started to work at a Pokémon Resort www.serebii.net/pokemonconci...

On this day in 2020, four years ago, Pokémon Secrets of the Jungle first released. This movie featured Ash meeting a young boy called Koko who had been raised by Zarude and helped him learn about his parents and protect the Jungle www.serebii.net/movies/secre...

On this day in 2013, 11 years ago, Pokémon Bank was first released in Japan. This software allows for you to store 3000 Pokémon online and has connected with all 3DS Generation 6 and 7 games with direct transfer from Generations 1, 2 & 5 www.serebii.net/bank/

On this day in 1998, 26 years ago, Pokémon Trading Card Game was first released on the GameBoy This game was an RPG that featured you going to 8 clubs and playing the Pokémon TCG to become the overall grand master www.serebii.net/tradingcardg...

On this day in 2002, 22 years ago, Pokémon Breeder Mini was first released This game had you look after the Hoenn first Partner Pokémon in a virtual pet style way www.serebii.net/mini/breeder/

On this day in 2006, 18 years ago, Pokémon Battle Revolution was first released. This game was the battle simulator game for the Nintendo Wii and featured many different colosseums with different mechanics. www.serebii.net/battle

On this day in 2000, 24 years ago, Pokémon Stadium 2, otherwise known as Pokémon Stadium GS, was first released. This game was the third Pokémon Stadium game and featured all 251 then available Pokémon and various battle facilities and mini-games. www.serebii.net/stadium2

On this day in 2000, 24 years ago, Pokémon Crystal was first released. This game was the enhanced version of Gold & Silver and featured more in-depth story behind Suicune, as well as the first online gameplay & the first playable female trainer www.serebii.net/crystal/

On this day in 2023, 1 year ago, the final Pokémon Scarlet & Violet DLC, The Indigo Disk, was released. This DLC had you go to Unova's Blueberry Academy on an exchange program where you faced the lite Four and then delved into Area Zero www.serebii.net/scarletviole...

On this day in 1998, 26 years ago, Hey You, Pikachu! was first released on the Nintendo 64. This game has you using a microphone to talk to a Pikachu in order to complete tasks and bond with it.

On this day in 2009, 15 years ago, PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure was first released on the Nintendo Wii This game has you play as Pikachu as you explore the PokéPark and compete in multiple attractions www.serebii.net/pokepark/

On this day in 2001, 23 years ago, Pokémon Zany Cards was first released on the Pokémon mini This game featured many small minigames based on cards. www.serebii.net/mini/zanycar...