On this day in 2015, 10 years ago, Pokémon Rumble World was first released. This free-to-play 3DS game had you go through various stages to get more Toy Pokémon as you play as your Mii and work to help a king beat a magician who has more Toy Pokémon serebii.net/rumbleworld/

On this day in 2016, 9 years ago, mobile title Pokémon Duel was first released on Android in Japan, with iOS release one week later. It let you play matches using Pokémon figures against other players It continued for 3 years before ending in 2019 serebii.net/duel

On this day in 1999, 26 years ago, Pokémon Pinball was first released on the GameBoy Color. This game had you play on two pinball boards to go through Kanto and catch all the Pokémon serebii.net/pinball

On this day in 2023, 2 years ago, the Pokémon anime series, Pokémon Horizons, aired its first episode in Japan. This series features Liko & Roy as they join the Rising Volt Tacklers to solve the mystery of the six heroes and Laqua serebii.net/anime/epiguide…

On this day in 2009, 16 years ago, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky was first released on the Nintendo DS. It was the first enhanced version of a Pokémon Mystery Dungeon game and added more dungeons and Pokémon, as well as special Story episodes serebii.net/dungeonsky

On this day in 2011, 14 years ago, the Nintendo DS title "Learn with Pokémon: Typing Adventure" was first released. This game had you go through various courses, typing a Pokémon's name to catch it. The faster you were, the better points you got. serebii.net/typingds/

It is now April 23rd in Japan On this day in 1998, 27 years ago, The Pokémon Company was set up. Originally set up as the Pokémon Center company, it later changed name and shifted to manage the overall franchise serebii.net/pokemon/compan…

On this day in 2013, 12 years ago, Pokémon Rumble U was first released. This game focused on Battle Royale arenas and had you face off against various Pokémon with a theme. It also introduced a range of NFC Pokémon figures serebii.net/rumbleu/

On this day in 1998, 27 years ago, the first Pokémon Center store opened in Tokyo. Since then, dozens of stores have opened up globally, temporary and permanent with various different themes. serebii.net/pokemoncenter/

On this day in 2002, 23 years ago, Pokémon Puzzle Collection Volume 2 was released This Pokémon mini title featured more puzzles featuring various Pokémon. There were 4 kinds of puzzles with 20 puzzles for each kind. serebii.net/mini/puzzle2/

On this day in 1999, 26 years ago, Pokémon Stadium, known in Japan as Pokémon Stadium 2, was first released. This game featured more options and battles to partake in, including all then 151 Pokémon. It also included multiple minigames serebii.net/stadium

On this day in 2021, 4 years sago, New Pokémon Snap was released. This game was a sequel to the classic and featured you explore the Lental Region, taking photos of the hundreds of Pokémon found there serebii.net/newpokemonsnap/

On this day in 2019, 6 years ago, the first live action Pokémon movie: Pokémon Detective Pikachu was first released in Japan and globally a week later. This movie featured Ryan Reynolds as Detective Pikachu and Justice Smith as Tim serebii.net/movies/detecti…

On this day in 2019, 6 years ago, Pokémon Rumble Rush was first released. This game was the fifth Pokémon Rumble game and focused on new levels rotating each few weeks adding various Pokémon. Its service was ceased in 2020 serebii.net/rumblerush/

On this day in 2017, 8 years ago, Pokémon Magikarp Jump was first released in Italy with global release a week later This game had you raise Magikarp to participate in jumping competitions. The stronger the Magikarp the higher it could jump. serebii.net/magikarpjump

On this day in 2022, 3 years ago, the first episode of the web series, Hisuian Snow, was released This series focused on Alec as he returned to Hisui and reminisced about a Shiny Zorua he met when he first visited serebii.net/anime/hisuians…

On this day in 2003, 22 years ago, Pokémon Box: Ruby & Sapphire was first released. This was the first storage software which allowed you to store up to 1,500 Pokémon outside of your main games. serebii.net/pokemon_box/

On this day in 2018, 7 years ago, Pokémon Quest was first released on the Nintendo Switch, and later mobile. This game had you control unique Pokémon through various stages of Tumblecube Island to collect all 151 Pokémon and eventually defeat Mewtwo serebii.net/quest

On this day in 2014, 11 years ago, the Japan only game Band of Thieves & 1000 Pokémon was released This was a StreetPass focused game based on the movie Diancie & The Cocoon of Destruction & had you go through various stages against Pokémon from the movie serebii.net/bandofthieves/

On this day in 2020, five years ago, the first episode of PokéToon was released. This series was an anthology of stories in the Pokémon world featuring various different art styles serebii.net/anime/poketoon/