Pokémon Diamond Version and Pearl Version were released in North America on April 22, 2007 – 16 years ago!

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl were officially released on this day in 2007 in North America. Read on below to learn more:

Confirmed: North American Trainers first visited the Sinnoh region when Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl released on this day in 2007! Did you prefer to test your Pokémon’s strength in the Battle Tower or their cuteness in Pokémon Super Contests? (No shame in doing both. 😉)

Pokémon Diamond Version & Pokémon Pearl Version celebrate a sweet 16th Anniversary! 🎂 Tell us who you chose as your Partner Pokémon below 👇 pic.twitter.com/AX2PgwBVb8

— Pokémon (@Pokemon) April 22, 2023

Confirmed: North American Trainers first visited the Sinnoh region when Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl released on this day in 2007!

Did you prefer to test your Pokémon’s strength in the Battle Tower or their cuteness in Pokémon Super Contests? (No shame in doing both. 😉) pic.twitter.com/h573s9jkKl

— Pokémon (@Pokemon) April 22, 2020