Pokémon Silver Version
Pokemon Silver is a role-playing game played from a top-down perspective, in which the player explores the world, catches wild creatures called Pokemon, and trains them through turn-based battles. Set in the…
Pokémon Silver Version is an adventure developed by Game Freak, released 21 November 1999 on Nintendo 3DS and Game Boy Color. The main story takes about 45 hrs to finish.
What Pokémon Silver Version is
Pokémon Silver Version is an adventure game developed by Game Freak and released in 1999. It was published by Gradiente. It is available on Nintendo 3DS and Game Boy Color.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In Pokemon Silver, the player is a young Trainer starting out in the Johto region. After receiving a first partner Pokemon from the local researcher Professor Elm, the player sets out to travel across Johto, catching and training Pokemon while working toward the eight Gym Badges needed to challenge the region's strongest Trainers. Along the way, the player is repeatedly tested by a mysterious rival who took one of Professor Elm's other Pokemon, and encounters the criminal group Team Rocket as it tries to regroup and return to its former activities. The journey unfolds across towns, routes, caves, and seas filled with wild Pokemon to discover.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and kids. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Pokémon series
Pokémon Silver Version is the 19th of 306 entries we hold in the Pokémon series. The next entry was Pokémon Play It! in 1999. Its critic score of 85 is 11 points above the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Super Smash Bros. Melee at 100.
How it was received
Pokémon Silver Version holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1999 averaged 72, so it scored 13 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 86, across 430 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 45 hrs.
What it launched against
Pokémon Silver Version launched on 21 November 1999, within three weeks of Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Quake III Arena and The Longest Journey. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Quake III Arena, The Longest Journey.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Pokémon Silver Version yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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Quick answers
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