Pokemon Games in Order: Chronological and release

Pokemon Games In Order Chronological And Release Gamerode

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&NewLine;<p>In the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;tag&sol;pokemon&sol;">Pokemon<&sol;a> franchise&comma; the main games were released in different generations&comma; with each game featuring different Pokemon&period; This made it easy to follow the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;tag&sol;chronological-order&sol;">chronological order<&sol;a> of the Pokémon games&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>However&comma; nowadays&comma; it is more difficult to determine the proper order to play all the games&period; With over 15 games in the core Pokemon franchise and numerous spin-offs&comma; including the highly popular <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;tag&sol;pokemon-go&sol;">Pokemon Go<&sol;a>&comma; it has become a challenge to establish a clear chronological order&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Whether you are just starting your Pokemon adventure or seeking a nostalgic trip down memory lane&comma; let&&num;8217&semi;s revisit all the mainline Pokémon games we have been fortunate enough to experience so far&comma; in the order they were released&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><strong>You Might Also Like<&sol;strong>&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<ul class&equals;"wp-block-list">&NewLine;<li><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;tips&sol;resident-evil-games-in-order">Resident Evil Games in Order<&sol;a><&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;tips&sol;god-of-war-games-in-order">God of War Games in Order<&sol;a><&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;tips&sol;gta-games-in-order">GTA Games in Order<&sol;a><&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;tips&sol;call-of-duty-games-in-order">Call of Duty Games in Order<&sol;a><&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<hr class&equals;"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity"&sol;>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" id&equals;"h-which-pokemon-games-should-i-play-first">Which Pokemon games should I play first&quest;<&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img data-id&equals;"6995" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;05&sol;Pokemon--1024x577&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Pokemon " class&equals;"wp-image-6995"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>When delving into the world of Pokemon games&comma; it is advisable to begin with the ones that were initially launched&period; By doing so&comma; you will have the opportunity to gradually explore different regions and encounter a plethora of adorable creatures&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" id&equals;"h-pokemon-games-in-release-order">Pokemon games in release order<&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img data-id&equals;"6996" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;05&sol;Pokemon-1024x597&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Pokemon" class&equals;"wp-image-6996"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Below&comma; we will list all the main series Pokemon games in the order they were released&comma; excluding any remakes&period; Although the chronological order of the Pokemon series may not align perfectly with its release order&comma; we will focus on the games&&num;8217&semi; release dates&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<ol class&equals;"wp-block-list">&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Red and Blue<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; February 27&comma; 1996 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Game Boy<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Yellow<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; Game Boy &&num;8211&semi; September 12&comma; 1998 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Game Boy<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Gold and Silver<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; November 21&comma; 1999 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Game Boy Color<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Crystal<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; December 14&comma; 2000 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Game Boy Color<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; November 21&comma; 2002 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Game Boy Advance<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; January 28&comma; 2004 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Game Boy Advance<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Emerald<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; Sepember 16&comma; 2004 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Game Boy Advance<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Diamond and Pearl<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; September 28&comma; 2006 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Nintendo DS<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Platinum<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; September 13&comma; 2008 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Nintendo DS<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; September 12&comma; 2009 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Nintendo DS<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Black and White<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; September 18&comma; 2010 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Nintendo DS<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Black 2 and White 2<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; June 23&comma; 2012 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Nintendo DS<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon X and Y<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; October 13&comma; 2013 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Nintendo 3DS<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; November 21&comma; 2014 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Nintendo 3DS<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Sun and Moon<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; November 18&comma; 2016 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Nintendo 3DS<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; November 17&comma; 2017 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Nintendo 3DS<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Sword and Shield<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; November 15&comma; 2019 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Nintendo Switch<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; November 19&comma; 2021 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Nintendo Switch<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokémon Legends&colon; Arceus<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi; –&nbsp&semi;January 28&comma; 2022<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Scarlet and Violet<&sol;strong>&nbsp&semi;&&num;8211&semi; November 18&comma; 2022 &&num;8211&semi;&nbsp&semi;Nintendo Switch<&sol;li>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<li><strong>Pokemon Legends Z-A &&num;8211&semi; 2025<&sol;strong><&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ol>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<hr class&equals;"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity"&sol;>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" id&equals;"h-pokemon-games-in-chronological-order">Pokemon Games in Chronological Order<&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>When looking at the Pokemon timeline&comma; it may appear to be straightforward&comma; but it can actually be quite perplexing to figure out the order of the games without clear details&period; However&comma; thanks to a tweet by Toshinobu Matsumiya &lpar;which has since been deleted&rpar;&comma; we have a starting point for a few of the games&period; As for the others&comma; we can only speculate based on certain important elements within the games&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" id&equals;"h-1-pokemon-legends-arceus">1&period; Pokemon Legends&colon; Arceus<&sol;h3>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img data-id&equals;"6994" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;05&sol;Pokemon-Games-in-Order-Arceus-1024x576&period;avif" alt&equals;"Pokemon Games In Order Arceus" class&equals;"wp-image-6994"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The initial game in the series&comma; Pokemon Legends&colon; Arceus&comma; takes place during a period when the bond between humans and Pokemon was just beginning to develop&period; Throughout the game&comma; players explore a vast open wilderness&comma; capturing and battling wild Pokemon&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The characters within the game are shown to have a limited understanding of the Pokemon world&comma; as they are still in the early stages of comprehending it&period; This installment introduces new elements such as crafting and research tasks&comma; setting it apart from the traditional gym battle format that fans are accustomed to&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The exact timeframe of Pokemon Legends&colon; Arceus in relation to other games in the series remains uncertain&period; However&comma; it is evident that the game showcases the predecessors of the characters from Diamond and Pearl&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" id&equals;"h-2-pokemon-red-blue-and-yellow">2&period; Pokemon Red&comma; Blue&comma; and Yellow<&sol;h3>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img data-id&equals;"6993" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;05&sol;Pokemon-Games-in-Order-Red-Blue-and-Yellow-1024x512&period;avif" alt&equals;"Pokemon Games In Order Red Blue And Yellow" class&equals;"wp-image-6993"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Next in the chronological order of the Pokemon game series are the original titles&comma; namely Pokemon Red&comma; Blue&comma; and Yellow&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>These games mark the beginning of the franchise and are highly popular due to their introduction of the first-generation Pokedex and the classic Pokemon game mechanics&period; Essentially&comma; they are the games that laid the foundation for the entire Pokemon phenomenon&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>While we cannot be certain about the exact order of these Game Boy games in the Pokemon timeline&comma; a deleted Tweet by Toshinobu Matsumiya&comma; the writer of the Game Scenario&comma; revealed that these games mark the beginning of the series&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>In terms of technology&comma; these games may not be as advanced as the newer ones&comma; but they still possess the capability to revive fossils&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" id&equals;"h-3-pokemon-ruby-sapphire-and-emerald">3&period; Pokemon Ruby&comma; Sapphire&comma; and Emerald<&sol;h3>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img data-id&equals;"6992" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;05&sol;Pokemon-Games-in-Order-Ruby-Sapphire-and-Emerald-1024x576&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Pokemon Games In Order Ruby Sapphire And Emerald" class&equals;"wp-image-6992"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The Pokemon games Ruby&comma; Sapphire&comma; and Emerald introduced a fresh batch of Pokemon and immerse players in the Hoenn region&comma; which is located far away from the Kanto and Johto regions&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>This installment showcases the third generation of Pokemon and incorporates new technology&comma; suggesting that it occurs chronologically after the events of Red and Blue as well as Gold and Silver&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Nevertheless&comma; a deleted tweet from Matsumiya indicates that Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire actually take place concurrently with FireRed and LeafGreen&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>As a result&comma; it can be inferred that Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire hold the same position in the chronological order of Pokemon games&comma; considering they are remakes&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" id&equals;"h-4-pokemon-gold-silver-and-crystal">4&period; Pokemon Gold&comma; Silver&comma; and Crystal<&sol;h3>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img data-id&equals;"6991" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;05&sol;Pokemon-Games-in-Order-Gold-Silver-Crystal-1024x576&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Pokemon Games In Order Gold Silver Crystal" class&equals;"wp-image-6991"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Pokemon Gold and Silver&comma; the second games in the Pokemon series&comma; were released after the events of Red and Blue&period; Set three years later&comma; these games introduce new Generation 2 Pokemon and offer some of the most captivating post-game features in the entire series&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>In a unique twist&comma; players can explore the Kanto region after becoming the champion of Johto&comma; providing a glimpse of the progression of time&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Additionally&comma; players have the opportunity to engage in a challenging battle with Red&comma; the protagonist from the original games&comma; who proves to be a formidable opponent&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The order of Pokemon games also applies to the remakes&comma; HeartGold and SoulSilver&comma; in terms of their placement in the chronology&period; While these remakes come with some extra content&comma; they are essentially updated versions of the original games&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" id&equals;"h-5-pokemon-diamond-pearl-and-platinum">5&period; Pokemon Diamond&comma; Pearl&comma; and Platinum<&sol;h3>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img data-id&equals;"6990" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;05&sol;Pokemon-Games-in-Order-Diamond-Pearl-and-Platinum-1024x512&period;avif" alt&equals;"Pokemon Games In Order Diamond Pearl And Platinum" class&equals;"wp-image-6990"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The release order of the Pokemon series places Pokemon Diamond and Pearl a few years after Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire&period; However&comma; a deleted tweet from Matsumiya reveals that Diamond and Pearl actually take place concurrently with HeartGold and SoulSilver&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>This may be confusing due to the technological advancements seen in Diamond and Pearl&comma; but it is likely attributed to the games&&num;8217&semi; creation date rather than their chronological order within the Pokemon universe&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The remakes&comma; Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl&comma; take place in the same time period as the original games&period; However&comma; the introduction of Fairy-type Pokemon in X and Y complicates the timeline&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" id&equals;"h-6-pokemon-black-and-white">6&period; Pokemon Black and White<&sol;h3>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-8 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img data-id&equals;"6989" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;05&sol;Pokemon-Games-in-Order-Black-And-White-1024x576&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Pokemon Games In Order Black And White" class&equals;"wp-image-6989"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Black and White&comma; the fifth-generation Pokemon games&comma; were released as the second mainline titles for the Nintendo DS&period; While the exact timeline of the game is uncertain&comma; it is believed to occur after the events of Diamond and Pearl&comma; as hinted by Matsumiya&&num;8217&semi;s tweet&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>As there are no clear connections to the previous games&comma; it is speculated that Black and White is set more than three years after the events of Red and Blue&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" id&equals;"h-7-pokemon-black-2-and-white-2">7&period; Pokemon Black 2 and White 2<&sol;h3>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-9 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img data-id&equals;"6988" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;05&sol;Pokemon-Games-in-Order-Black-And-White-2-1024x512&period;avif" alt&equals;"Pokemon Games In Order Black And White 2" class&equals;"wp-image-6988"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Pokemon Black 2 and White 2 serve as a direct continuation of the events in Black and White&comma; making them a true sequel in the Pokemon game series&period; These games provide a clear progression in the chronological timeline&comma; showcasing various changes that have occurred since the previous installment&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>For example&comma; gym leaders have passed on their responsibilities to a new generation&comma; Team Plasma has furthered their plans&comma; and a fresh Champion has emerged&period; These developments indicate that approximately two years have elapsed since the events of Black and White&comma; moving the timeline forward in a notably linear manner&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"wp-block-heading">8&period; Pokemon X and Y<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;assets1&period;ignimgs&period;com&sol;2013&sol;01&sol;08&sol;herojpg-48a8b8&period;jpg" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener"><&sol;a><&sol;h3>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-10 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img data-id&equals;"6987" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;05&sol;Pokemon-Games-in-Order-X-and-Y&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Pokemon Games In Order X And Y" class&equals;"wp-image-6987"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Pokemon X and Y was a groundbreaking addition to the Pokemon series&comma; introducing 3D exploration and battles for the first time&period; This Nintendo 3DS game marked a significant shift in the traditional Pokemon formula and paved the way for future games&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Although its exact placement in the chronological order is uncertain&comma; it has been confirmed that X and Y occur simultaneously with Black 2 and White 2&period; However&comma; it is worth noting that there is a possibility that X and Y exist in a separate universe due to the introduction of Mega Evolution&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" id&equals;"h-9-pokemon-sun-and-moon">9&period; Pokemon Sun and Moon<&sol;h3>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-11 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img data-id&equals;"6986" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;05&sol;Pokemon-Games-in-Order-Sun-and-Moon&period;webp" alt&equals;"Pokemon Games In Order Sun And Moon" class&equals;"wp-image-6986"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Taking place after the events of X and Y&comma; the Pokemon Sun and Moon games transport players to the Alola region&period; Although there is no official confirmation of its placement in the timeline&comma; the presence of certain characters from X and Y suggests that some time has elapsed between the two games&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Notably&comma; adult versions of Red and Blue can be seen in the game&comma; although their specific ages and the extent of time that has passed since the events of Red&comma; Blue&comma; and Yellow remain undisclosed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>As a result&comma; the events in Pokemon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon occur simultaneously&comma; as these games are essentially enhanced versions of Sun and Moon with extra features&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"wp-block-heading">10&period; Pokemon Sword and Shield<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;assets1&period;ignimgs&period;com&sol;2019&sol;06&sol;05&sol;screen-shot-2019-06-05-at-141520-1559745394502&period;png" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noreferrer noopener"><&sol;a><&sol;h3>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-12 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img data-id&equals;"6985" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;05&sol;Pokemon-Games-in-Order-Sword-and-Shield-1024x576&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Pokemon Games In Order Sword And Shield" class&equals;"wp-image-6985"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The release of the Nintendo Switch brought about the first Pokemon game exclusively for the console&comma; called Sword and Shield&period; This game introduces a new region&comma; new Pokemon&comma; and a new feature called Gigantamax&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>It can be considered a fresh start for the series as it doesn&&num;8217&semi;t have clear connections to the previous games&comma; making it difficult to determine its place in the chronological timeline of Pokemon games&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>When it comes to the timeline of Pokemon games&comma; there is limited information available&period; However&comma; we can gather some hints from the introduction of new technology&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The inclusion of the Rotom Phone suggests that Pokemon Sword and Shield may take place after the events of Red and Blue&comma; or at least in a different universe altogether&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" id&equals;"h-11-pokemon-scarlet-and-violet">11&period; Pokemon Scarlet and Violet<&sol;h3>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-13 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex">&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img data-id&equals;"6984" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;gamerode&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2024&sol;05&sol;Pokemon-Games-in-Order-Violet-and-Scarlet-1024x576&period;webp" alt&equals;"Pokemon Games In Order Violet And Scarlet" class&equals;"wp-image-6984"&sol;><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is the most recent addition to the Pokemon game series&comma; featuring brand new Gen 9 Pokemon and an expansive open-world setting known as the Paldea region&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The exact placement of this game within the series timeline remains unclear&comma; leaving us with limited information to determine its position accurately&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>However&comma; if it follows the pattern of previous mainline games&comma; it is likely to occur simultaneously with the events of Pokemon Sword and Shield&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<hr class&equals;"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity"&sol;>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading" id&equals;"h-pokemon-s-generation-timeline-isn-t-based-on-in-game-data">Pokemon&&num;8217&semi;s Generation Timeline Isn&&num;8217&semi;t Based On In Game Data<&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-table"><table><thead><tr><th colspan&equals;"4">Complete Pokemon Generation Timeline &lpar;So Far&rpar;<&sol;th><&sol;tr><&sol;thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Generations<&sol;strong><&sol;td><td><strong>Years<&sol;strong><&sol;td><td><strong>Consoles<&sol;strong><&sol;td><td><strong>Games<&sol;strong><&sol;td><&sol;tr><tr><td>Gen 1<&sol;td><td>1996 &&num;8211&semi; 1999<&sol;td><td>Game Boy<&sol;td><td><em>Pokémon Red&comma; Blue&comma; &amp&semi; Yellow<&sol;em><em>Pokémon Green<&sol;em>&nbsp&semi;&lpar;Japan only&rpar;<&sol;td><&sol;tr><tr><td>Gen 2<&sol;td><td>1999 &&num;8211&semi; 2001<&sol;td><td>Game Boy Color<&sol;td><td><em>Pokémon Gold &amp&semi; Silver<&sol;em><em>Pokémon Crystal<&sol;em><&sol;td><&sol;tr><tr><td>Gen 3<&sol;td><td>2002 &&num;8211&semi; 2006<&sol;td><td>Game Boy Advance<&sol;td><td><em>Pokémon Ruby &amp&semi; Sapphire<&sol;em>&nbsp&semi;&lpar;Gen 1 Remakes&rpar;<em>Pokémon Emerald<&sol;em><em>Pokémon FireRed &amp&semi; LeafGreen<&sol;em><&sol;td><&sol;tr><tr><td>Gen 4<&sol;td><td>2006 &&num;8211&semi; 2010<&sol;td><td>Nintendo DS<&sol;td><td><em>Pokémon Diamond &amp&semi; Pearl<&sol;em>&nbsp&semi;&lpar;Gen 2 Remakes&rpar;<em>Pokémon Platinum<&sol;em><em>Pokémon HeartGold &amp&semi; SoulSilver<&sol;em><&sol;td><&sol;tr><tr><td>Gen 5<&sol;td><td>2010 &&num;8211&semi; 2013<&sol;td><td>Nintendo DS<&sol;td><td><em>Pokémon Black &amp&semi; White<&sol;em><em>Pokémon Black 2 &amp&semi; White 2<&sol;em><&sol;td><&sol;tr><tr><td>Gen 6<&sol;td><td>2013 -2016<&sol;td><td>Nintendo 3DS<&sol;td><td><em>Pokémon X &amp&semi; Y<&sol;em>&nbsp&semi;&lpar;Gen 3 Remakes&rpar;<em>Pokémon Omega Ruby &amp&semi; Alpha Sapphire<&sol;em><&sol;td><&sol;tr><tr><td>Gen 7<&sol;td><td>2016 &&num;8211&semi; 2019<&sol;td><td>Nintendo 3DS &sol; Nintendo Switch<&sol;td><td><em>Pokémon Sun &amp&semi; Moon<&sol;em>&nbsp&semi;&lpar;Gen 1 Remakes&rpar;<em>Pokémon Ultra Sun &amp&semi; Ultra Moon<&sol;em><em>Pokémon Let&&num;8217&semi;s Go&comma; Pikachu &amp&semi; Let&&num;8217&semi;s Go&comma; Eevee&excl;<&sol;em><&sol;td><&sol;tr><tr><td>Gen 8<&sol;td><td>2019 &&num;8211&semi; 2022<&sol;td><td>Nintendo Switch<&sol;td><td><em>Pokémon Sword &amp&semi; Shield<&sol;em>&nbsp&semi;&lpar;DLC&rpar;&nbsp&semi;<em>Pokémon Sword &amp&semi; Shield&colon; The Crown Tundra<&sol;em>&nbsp&semi;&lpar;DLC&rpar;&nbsp&semi;<em>Pokémon Brilliant Diamond &amp&semi; Shining Pearl<&sol;em>&nbsp&semi;&lpar;Gen 4 Remakes&rpar;&nbsp&semi;<em>Pokémon Legends&colon; Arceus<&sol;em><em>Pokémon Sword &amp&semi; Shield&colon; Isle of Armor<&sol;em><&sol;td><&sol;tr><tr><td>Gen 9<&sol;td><td>2022 &&num;8211&semi; Present<&sol;td><td>Nintendo Switch<&sol;td><td><em>Pokémon Scarlet and Violet<&sol;em>&nbsp&semi;&lpar;DLC&rpar;&nbsp&semi;<em>Pokémon Scarlet and Violet&colon; The Indigo Disk<&sol;em>&nbsp&semi;&lpar;DLC&rpar;<em>Pokémon Scarlet and Violet&colon; The Teal Mask<&sol;em><&sol;td><&sol;tr><&sol;tbody><&sol;table><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption">Source&colon; ScreenRant<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;

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