Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are two new Pokemon game remakes. They are a remake of the classic Diamond and Pearl games during the heyday of the Nintendo DS. Both of the games come from the publishers, Nintendo and The Pokemon Company. The games will be available on the Nintendo Switch from November 19.
Announcement of Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
The two games were announced as a part of the Pokemon 25th Anniversary Event. The original games are the favorites of many fans with such a nostalgic sense.
Changes between the originals and the remakes
Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl remakes are both a visual overhaul of the original games. While the characters and the storyline of the original are intact. However, all the visual elements of the games are part of the remake. Both the games now feature a chibi art style of visuals. Additionally, apart from the visual upgrades, there are new features available in the remakes. The features include character customization, Pokemons following the characters, The Grand Underground, Poke ball decorations, the Union Room, etc.
Release Date for Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Many fans are wondering if and if so when Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl is coming to other platforms. Other platforms such as PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PC. However, the main publisher of the games from the Pokemon franchise is Nintendo. Nintendo is cagey about its intellectual property and games. Consequently, they rarely port their game to other platforms. Therefore, the chance of Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl coming to other platforms is very slim. Fans of the franchise who want to play the game will have to own a Nintendo Switch. The remakes of Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are currently only set for release on the Nintendo Switch systems.
If any news about a port or a release date for other platforms arrives, then this article will be updated. In the meantime, you can read more info on the other games in the franchise here.
