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PokéROM: Psyduck

This PokéROM is part of a set of educational games featuring creatures from the Pokémon universe. The game contains mathematical challenges for children up to a fifth grade level; upon completion, the player…

30 June 2000

PokéROM: Psyduck is a card & board game developed by The Learning Company, released 30 June 2000 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What PokéROM: Psyduck is

PokéROM: Psyduck is a card & board game game developed by The Learning Company and released in 2000. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

This PokéROM is part of a set of educational games featuring creatures from the Pokémon universe. The game contains mathematical challenges for children up to a fifth grade level; upon completion, the player will be awarded with pictures of Psyduck. A competitive trivia mode supports up to four players in a race to the finish line. Players take turns to answer questions pertaining to such subjects as geography, grammar, and Pokémon knowledge, with correct answers moving the player closer to the goal.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are comedy, educational and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Pokémon series

PokéROM: Psyduck is the 27th of 306 entries we hold in the Pokémon series. The next entry was PokéROM: Sunflora in 2000.

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What it launched against

PokéROM: Psyduck launched on 30 June 2000, within three weeks of Diablo II, Deus Ex, Final Fantasy IX and Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition.

Released around the same time: Diablo II, Deus Ex, Final Fantasy IX, Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition.

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When did PokéROM: Psyduck come out?
PokéROM: Psyduck was released on 30 June 2000 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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