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Pokemon Diamond / Pearl

Also known as: Pokemon Diamond/Pearl [UK]

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The biggest series in handheld gaming comes to the DS with 3D graphics, plenty of new monsters and the same turn-based battling and exploration that originally made its fortunes.

Genre: Role Playing
Expected release date: 04/22/2007
Published by: Nintendo
Developed by: Game Freak

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Latest Stories

Pokemusings, week 44

More doubles techniques for Diamond/Pearl and PBR

DS Feature - May 8, 2008

Pokemusings, week 43

We take a look at some of the coolest Pokemon dream machines

DS Feature - May 1, 2008

Pokemusings, week 42

Our Favorite Pokemon Spin-Offs

DS Feature - Apr 24, 2008

Pokemusings, week 41

Remembering tough-to-catch Pokemon

DS Feature - Apr 17, 2008

Cheats from CheatPlanet

Rare Candy X 999 (Action Replay Code)

Sep 5, 2007

Manaphy Eggs (Action Replay Code)

Sep 5, 2007

Every Pokeball x999 (Action Replay Code)

Sep 5, 2007

Trainer Pokemon (Action Replay Code)

Sep 5, 2007

GamesRadar's Pokedex and Forums

Jul 19, 2007

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FAQ's and Guides from CheatPlanet

Pokemon Diamond/Pearl Info

Apr 11, 2008

TMs and HMs Locations Guide

Oct 22, 2007

Pokemon Diamond/Pearl FAQ 2

Sep 5, 2007

Evolution Walkthrough

Sep 5, 2007

Pokemon Diamond / Pearl Guide

Aug 30, 2007

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Features

Pokemusings, week 44

More doubles techniques for Diamond/Pearl and PBR

May 8, 2008

Pokemusings, week 43

We take a look at some of the coolest Pokemon dream machines

May 1, 2008

Pokemusings, week 42

Our Favorite Pokemon Spin-Offs

Apr 24, 2008

Pokemusings, week 41

Remembering tough-to-catch Pokemon

Apr 17, 2008

50 Reasons you're a crappy customer

Actual retailers offer a first-hand account of exactly why you suck

Apr 15, 2008

Pokemusings, week 40

Pokemon that make you go "Meh..."

Apr 10, 2008

The Top 7... inanimate objects

They're nothing without you

Apr 7, 2008

Pokemusings, week 39

Pokemon vs WWE: Fight!

Apr 3, 2008

Pokemusings, week 38

Defensive strategies and you

Mar 27, 2008

Pokemusings, week 37:

The best offense is a good defense

Mar 20, 2008

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News

Pokemusings, week 30

What's your Hidden Power, baby?

Jan 31, 2008

Pokemusings, week 29

Pokemon bets for 2008

Jan 24, 2008

Pokemusings, week 28

Five Pokemon resolutions for 2008

Jan 17, 2008

Pokemusings, week 27

We highlight your favorite Pokemon

Dec 20, 2007

Pokemusings, week 26

Last minute Pokemon presents for your fellow enthusiasts (or to add to your own wishlist)

Dec 13, 2007

Pokemusings, week 25

We answer your burning questions in a special edition Pokemusings mailbag

Dec 7, 2007

Pokemusings, week 24

Three excellent Pokemon movies

Nov 29, 2007

Pokemusings, week 23

Three Pokemon movies that suck

Nov 15, 2007

Pokemusings, week 22

Destiny Deoxys... plus Pokemon Design Contest winners

Nov 8, 2007

Pokemusings, week 21

Ambipom: a new-age annoyer

Nov 1, 2007

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Review

Call your sponsor - the fourth generation Pokemon adventure's here

Apr 20, 2007

It's been four years since the third Pokemon generation began with Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire on the Gameboy Advance, and a lot's changed in that time, but, Pokemon fever continues unabated. Pokemon Diamond and Pearl are the best entries in the series yet - fans undoubtedly already have their copies en route, but a deep and engaging game awaits everyone else who can get past the cute characters and irritating marketing. Unsurprisingly, Pokemon Diamond and Pearl don't try to stray from the ...

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Previews

Pokemon Diamond & Pearl

Day 3: Check out the new Pokemon you'll meet - and hopefully catch

Oct 13, 2006

Friday 13 October 2006 Ready to catch 'em all? We're about to give you a seriously in-depth look at the latest evolution of the Pokemon series - and its trademark battling beasts. But, if you need an overview of the game, be sure to check part one and - for a look at all of the new features of the DS version - part two of our three part Pokemon Diamond and Pearl special. New Pokemon traits Shinou's varied terrain makes it home to 150 different species of Pokemon, 107 of which are new, bringing ... » Read Full Pokemon Diamond / Pearl preview

Pokemon Diamond & Pearl

Day 2: We dive deep into the DS game's all-new features - get ready for change

Oct 13, 2006

Wednesday 11 October 2006 Ready to rock the WiFi connection? Maybe you are and maybe you're not. If you need to know the basics on the first real Pokemon game to hit DS, check out part one of our coverage, which gives you a great overview of Diamond and Pearl. Diamond and Pearl may look just like the Pokemon games you're used to. Dig a little deeper, though, and you'll see they're not. Both Diamond and Pearl come with a slew of new features that will make this the biggest, most addictive and ... » Read Full Pokemon Diamond / Pearl preview

Pokemon Diamond / Pearl - hands-on - Day 3

The final day of coverage is here, where we get down to discussing the new Pokemon you'll meet...

Oct 6, 2006

Ready to catch some monsters? We're about to give you a seriously in-depth look at the latest evolution of the series - and its trademark battling beasts. But if you need an overview of the game, be sure to check Day 1 here and, for a look at all of the new features of the DS version, hit Day 2 here. New Pokemon traits Shinou's varied terrain makes it home to 150 different species of Pokemon, 107 of which are new, bringing the total number of extant Pokemon to an awkward 493. Some of the new ... » Read Full Pokemon Diamond / Pearl preview

Pokemon Diamond / Pearl - hands-on - Day 2

We dive deep into the game's all-new features - get ready for change

Oct 6, 2006

Ready to rock the Wi-Fi Connection? Maybe you are and maybe you're not. If you need to know the basics, check out our first day of coverage - which gives you a great overview of Diamond and Pearl - here. Pokemon Diamond and Pearl may look just like the Pokemon games you're used to. Dig a little deeper, though, and you'll see it's not. Diamond and Pearl come with a slew of new features that will make this the biggest, most addictive and longest Pokemon game yet. Online Pokemon battling is ... » Read Full Pokemon Diamond / Pearl preview

Pokemon Diamond / Pearl - hands-on - Day 1

Welcome to the Shinou Region!

Oct 6, 2006

You might not understand it, but by now you have accept the Pokemon phenomenon. Since it hit Japan 10 years ago, Pokemon has become Nintendo's biggest, most profitable and surprisingly enduring property. If you've managed to ignore it so far, Pokemon combines turn-based role playing basics with monster collecting and Nintendo's trademark accessible-yet-deep gameplay, producing what for millions is a fiendishly addictive single and multiplayer experience. Last week, Nintendo and developer Game ... » Read Full Pokemon Diamond / Pearl preview

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