Game Report: Pokémon Platinum Version (US) is the definitive "third version" of the fourth generation of Pokémon games, released as an enhanced update to Pokémon Diamond and Pearl . Core Game Information Release Date (US): March 22, 2009. Platform: Nintendo DS. Developer/Publisher: Game Freak / Nintendo. Mascot: Giratina (appearing in its Origin Form ). Region: Sinnoh. Key Features & Enhancements
A new area with gravity-defying mechanics where players encounter Giratina. Pokemon Platinum Version (US)
An expanded post-game facility for high-level competitive battling, replacing the Battle Tower from Diamond/Pearl . Game Report: Pokémon Platinum Version (US) is the
Faster surfing speed, improved battle animations, and enhanced online features via the Wi-Fi Plaza. improved battle animations