Buy Pokemon Platinum for Nintendo DS or rent Pokemon Platinum on GameFly.com!

The newest in the core series of Pokemon games is here! A brand-new story chock full of adventure and Pokemon awaits you. You'll even get to see powerful forms of Pokemon no one has ever seen before, including the legendary Giratina's Origin Forme. Also, you'll explore the Distortion World, a mysterious new world which has opened up in the Sinnoh region. You'll be able to go online and interact with up to 20 Pokemon players from all over the world in the Wi-Fi Plaza. Post your epic battle videos in the all-new vs. Recorder in the Global Terminal. And there are all-new training techniques, which the toughest trainers in the world seek out to hone their skills!

Critic Reviews

GameSpot Review (8.0 out of 10 )

Two things are certain in the crazy world of Pokemon: Somehow these adorable creatures trigger an undeniable urge to collect 'em all, and every new generation of games ultimately spawns a special edition with additional features. Usually these new editions rely on cheesy gimmicks, but Po ...All Critic Reviews

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 8.5 out of 10

Best Game in the Franchise (10 out of 10)

posted by pokeplaya2 (GERMANTOWN, TN) on Mar 21, 2009
Member since Feb 2009
26 out of 32 gamers (81%) found this review helpful

Fortunately, Nintendo includes a few more obvious additions. If online social interaction is your deal, you can now hang out with up to 20 other people. Aside from the plaza and battle video sharing, most of the big time bonus content is loaded toward the end. The new Distortion World is an i ...All User Reviews