Pokémon is a collection of video games developed by Game Fanatic as well as published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company under the Pokémon media franchise. Developed by Satoshi Tajiri with support from Ken Sugimori, the first video games, Pocket Monsters Red and also Eco-friendly, launched in 1996 in Japan for the Game Boy, later launched outside of Japan as Pokémon Red as well as Blue and also the main series of role-playing computer game (RPGs), referred as the core collection by their designers, have advanced each generation of Nintendo s handhelds. One of the most lately launched core collection games, Pokémon Sword as well as Shield, were launched worldwide on the Nintendo Switch on November 15, 2019. The approaching core collection games, Pokémon Brilliant Ruby as well as Beaming Pearl will certainly be launched in late 2021, as well as Pokémon Legends: Arceus in very early 2022, both for the Nintendo Switch. They are remakes as well as an innovator of the 2006 Nintendo DS games