ICONIC SERIES · 06 GAMES

Pokémon
Series

Set out, build your team, and discover a world of pocket-sized adventure.

THE COMPLETE COLLECTION

Choose your game

6 handpicked Pokémon classics, ordered for easy discovery.

WHY IT ENDURES

A world worth
returning to.

Set out, build your team, and discover a world of pocket-sized adventure. This collection brings its essential entries together in one calm, considered place—each game paired with context, controls, and a direct route into play.

SERIES GUIDE

Understanding the Pokémon classics

Where the series began

Pokémon began as a portable journey built around catching, training, trading, and discovery. Its strongest classic entries turn compact routes into memorable regions where a new teammate or hidden path can change the direction of an entire adventure.

What defines these games

Every generation keeps the same welcoming foundation while changing the region, creatures, battle systems, and post-game challenges. That continuity makes the series easy to enter at different points without making each journey feel interchangeable.

Where to start

Choose FireRed for polished Kanto, Crystal for two regions, or Emerald for the broadest traditional GBA quest. For a different rhythm, Red Rescue Team offers story-led dungeon expeditions and Ruby & Sapphire turns collecting into a pinball score chase.

Why these entries are here

The collection pairs four major handheld journeys with two substantial spin-offs. Yellow, Crystal, FireRed, and Emerald trace the evolution of the main role-playing structure, while Mystery Dungeon and Pinball show how the same creatures and collection appeal can support entirely different genres. The result is a focused view of both continuity and experimentation instead of a list filled with minor version variations.

Pokémon games in this collection

The current Pokémon archive spans original releases from 1998 to 2006 and includes GBA and GBC. Every entry links to a dedicated page with its developer, genre, controls, historical context, and availability status. The scope is intentionally selective so that each addition contributes a distinct reason to explore the series instead of simply increasing a platform count.

Pokémon EmeraldGBA · 2004

Return to Hoenn and stop the clash between Team Aqua and Team Magma in one of the most complete classic Pokémon adventures.

Pokémon CrystalGBC · 2000

Explore Johto by day and night in a refined adventure filled with legendary Pokémon, secrets, and two full regions.

Pokémon YellowGBC · 1998

Begin the original Kanto journey with Pikachu at your side and familiar friends waiting along the road.

Pokémon FireRedGBA · 2004

Rediscover Kanto with colorful GBA visuals, polished mechanics, and a generous post-game adventure.