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Pokémon Diamond
RPG
Systems
super greyscale 8-bit logo
Released
April 22, 2007
ESRB
E for Everyone
Developer(s)
Game Freak
Publisher(s)
Nintendo
Engine
Unity
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WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL
PHYSICAL

As a rookie Pokémon Trainer, you will need to catch, train. and battle Pokémon on your journey to become the Pokémon League Champion. You will face many challenges along the way, as you search for the Pokémon that rules space in Pokemon Diamond Version.
- Discover more than 100 new Pokémon in the Sinnoh Region!
- Meet goals and earn the ability to import Pokémon from your GBA versions!
- Battle and trade with your friends around the world using Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection!
     - Compatible wireless router or Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector and broadband access may  be required for online play.
- Watch as day turns to night with the return of the real-time clock feature!

Genre(s)
RPG

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