Pokémon HeartGold Version
Pokémon HeartGold Version and Pokémon SoulSilver Version are paired Generation IV remakes of the Generation II games Pokémon Gold and Silver. Much like how Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen revisited the…
Pokémon HeartGold Version is an adventure developed by Game Freak, released 12 September 2009 on Nintendo DS. The main story takes about 24 hrs to finish.
What Pokémon HeartGold Version is
Pokémon HeartGold Version is an adventure game developed by Game Freak and released in 2009. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo DS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Pokémon HeartGold Version and Pokémon SoulSilver Version are 2009 remakes of the 1999 Game Boy Color role-playing video games Pokémon Gold and Silver, also including features from Pokémon Crystal. The games are part of the fourth generation of the Pokémon video game series, developed by Game Freak and published by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo for the Nintendo DS. In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of Gold and Silver, the games were released in Japan on September 12, 2009, and were later released in other regions during March 2010.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Pokémon series
Pokémon HeartGold Version is the 159th of 306 entries we hold in the Pokémon series. The next entry was PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure in 2009. Its critic score of 86 is 12 points above the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Super Smash Bros. Melee at 100.
How it was received
Pokémon HeartGold Version holds a critic score of 86 out of 100. That places it above 86% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 19 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 87, across 357 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 24 hrs.
What it launched against
Pokémon HeartGold Version launched on 12 September 2009, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham Asylum, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, Pokémon SoulSilver Version and Halo 3: ODST. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham Asylum, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, Pokémon SoulSilver Version, Halo 3: ODST.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Pokémon HeartGold Version yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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