
Pokémon Black and White | |
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Developer(s) | Game Freak |
Publisher(s) | Nintendo, The Pokémon Company |
Year released | 2010 |
System(s) | Nintendo DS |
Preceded by | Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver |
Followed by | Pokémon Black and White 2 |
Series | Pokémon |
Genre(s) | RPG |
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Modes | Single player, Multiplayer |
Rating(s) |
Pokémon Black and White (ポケットモンスターホワイト・ブラック Poketto Monsutā Burakku Howaito?, "Pocket Monsters: Black & White") are the two primary paired games in the fifth generation of Pokémon role-playing games. They are being developed by Game Freak, and published by Nintendo, for the Nintendo DS. They were released on September 18, 2010 in Japan, March 4 in European coutries, March 6 in North America and March 10 in Australia. Among the new Pokémon to debut are the three starter Pokémon, Snivy, Tepig and Oshawott, along with Zoroark and its pre-evolution Zorua, and two legendaries, Reshiram and Zekrom. The games feature several new technological updates, including full 3D movement, routes and cities, and a redesigned battle scene. They take place in a new region known as Unova, which is said to be a foreign area, located far away from the previous regions.
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Japanese logos for the games.
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Japanese Boxarts