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blurb=Pokémon Platinum Version was revealed in leaked pictures of both CoroCoro and Famitsu magazines on Wednesday. Despite many holding out hope that the Generation IV game to be announced this month would be the anticipated remakes of the Generation II games, what was announced was the third version to Diamond and Pearl instead. }}
blurb=Pokémon Platinum was revealed in leaked pictures of both CoroCoro and Famitsu magazines earlier this week, but today The Pokémon Company and Nintendo officially announced the game's fall release. }}
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[[Image:Giratina-OriginForm.png|thumb|right|Giratina's origin form]]
[[Image:Giratina-OriginForm.png|thumb|right|Giratina's Origin Forme]]
As in previous generations, the third version has finally been announced, titled '''Pokémon Platinum Version''' ('''ポケットモンスタープラチナ''' ''Pocket Monsters Platina''). The third game, much like [[bp:Pokémon Emerald Version|Emerald]] of the previous generation, features different outfits for the protagonists Lucas and Dawn, an altered storyline (now with [[bp:Giratina (Pokémon)|Giratina]] appearing at Mt. Coronet), and a new, Battle Frontier-like area known as Battle Island. Giratina also appears in its previously-announced "Origine Forme".
The third companion to {{bp|Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions}}, '''{{bp|Pokémon Platinum Version}}''' (ポケットモンスタープラチナ), was officially announced today by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo. The game, much like [[bp:Pokémon Emerald Version|Emerald]] of the previous generation, features an altered storyline (now with {{p|Giratina}} appearing at {{bp|Mt. Coronet}}), as well as different outfits for {{bp|player character|the protagonists}}. Additionally, Giratina appears in its previously-announced Origin Forme, whose {{bp|ability}} is now known to differ from {{a|Pressure}} (which is Another Forme's ability).


Pokémon Platinum Version will be released in Japan in fall of 2008 and presumably in North America sometime during 2009.
The information provided on the official Japanese Pokémon Web site is essentially the same as that in the magazines; nothing else has been revealed as of yet. The site provides two in-game screen shots and some basic facts.
 
 
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* [http://www.pokemon.co.jp/special/platinum/02.html Pokemon.co.jp] (Japanese)
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The third companion to Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions, Pokémon Platinum Version (ポケットモンスタープラチナ), was officially announced today by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo. The game, much like Emerald of the previous generation, features an altered storyline (now with Giratina appearing at Mt. Coronet), as well as different outfits for the protagonists. Additionally, Giratina appears in its previously-announced Origin Forme, whose ability is now known to differ from Pressure (which is Another Forme's ability).

Giratina's Origin Forme

The information provided on the official Japanese Pokémon Web site is essentially the same as that in the magazines; nothing else has been revealed as of yet. The site provides two in-game screen shots and some basic facts.


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