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Pokémon video games

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Summary

Pokémon video games is a video game series[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (video game series category, ranking #468 of 798).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Satoshi Tajiri[3]
  • Publisher: Nintendo[4], The Pokémon Company[5]
  • Owned by: Nintendo[6], Creatures[7], Game Freak[8]
  • Genre: role-playing video game[9], Japanese role-playing video game[10], action role-playing game[11], puzzle video game[12]
  • Developer: Game Freak[13], Creatures[14], Chunsoft[15], Spike Chunsoft[16], HAL Laboratory[17], Ambrella[18]
  • Designed by: Satoshi Tajiri[19]
  • Commons category: Pokémon games[20]
  • Platform: Game Boy[21], Game Boy Color[22], Game Boy Advance[23], Nintendo DS[24], Nintendo 3DS[25], Nintendo 64[26], Nintendo GameCube[27], iOS[28], Android[29], Nintendo Switch[30], Wii[31], Wii U[32]
  • Language of work or name: Japanese[33], English[34], German[35], French[36], Spanish[37], Italian[38], Korean[39], Traditional Chinese[40], Simplified Chinese[41]
  • Country of origin: Japan[42]
  • Has part(s): Pokémon RPG series[43], Pokémon side series[44]
  • Narrative location: Pokémon world[45]
  • Official website: https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-video-games/[46], https://www.pokemon.com/it/videogiochi/[47], https://www.pokemon.co.jp/game/[48]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Pokémon video games[49]
  • Topic has template: Template:Pokémon video games series[50]
  • Takes place in fictional universe: Pokémon universe[51]
  • Title: ポケットモンスター[52], Pokémon[53]
  • Has list: list of Pokémon video games[54]
  • Units sold: 440,000,000[55], 480,000,000[56], 489,000,000[57], 515,000,000[58]
  • Derivative work: Pokémon[59]
  • Media franchise: Pokémon[60]

Why It Matters

Pokémon video games is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Derivative work → Pokémon
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Derivative work: Pokémon, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789989955707"
  2. 10w ago · YoshiRulz · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Retroachievements game id → 8935
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Retroachievements game id: 8935, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/169904234|Pokemon (#169904234)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6494|RetroAchievements se"
  3. 11w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Franchises/Pokemon
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Franchises/Pokemon, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  4. 17w ago · Floyd-out · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Units sold → {'amount': '+440000000'}, {'amount': '+480000000'}, {'amount': '+489000000'} +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Units sold: 515,000,000"
  5. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Giant bomb id (former scheme) → 3025-452
    Logo image → Pokémon video game logo.png
    Publisher → Nintendo, The Pokémon Company
    Language of work or name → Japanese, English, German +6
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007556689405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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