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Pokémon Snap

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Pokémon Snap

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Also known as Pokemon Snap

1999 photography-based first-person rail shooter simulation video game

OverviewAI-generated

Pokémon Snap is a simulation game developed by HAL Laboratory and Pax Softnica. It was published by Nintendo, Nintendo of America, Nintendo of Europe, and Gradiente. The title belongs to the Pokémon franchise and supports single-player game modes. It is rated Everyone by the ESRB.

The game was released on March 21, 1999. It is available on the Nintendo 64, 64DD, Wii, Wii U, and Nintendo Switch. Critical reception includes a Metacritic score of 77, a RAWG rating of 3.95, and an IGDB rating of 76 based on 251 ratings. One review source lists a score of 7.8 out of 10.

Synthesized by Vinony from 18 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, RAWG, IGDB. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Game data

Metacritic 77
Released
1999-03-21
User rating
3.95 / 5
Genres
Simulation
Platforms
Nintendo Switch, Wii U, Wii, Nintendo 64
ESRB
Everyone

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Game details · IGDB

76User score · 251 ratings

Traverse various areas and take photographs of different types of Pokémon by discovering their secrets. Capture the perfect frame to gain bonus points from Professor Oak in order to unlock helpful items and locate and photograph the elusive Mew, a legendary Pokémon whose existence has never been recorded.

Released
1999
Genres
Simulator
Platforms
Wii, Nintendo 64, 64DD, Wii U
Game modes
Single player
Franchise
Pokémon
Developer
HAL Laboratory, Pax Softnica
Publisher
Nintendo of Europe, Nintendo of America, Gradiente, Nintendo

Wikidata facts

Country of origin
Japan
Publisher
Nintendo
Platform
Wii U
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language of work or name
Japanese
publication date
1999-03-21
title
Pokémon Snap
distributed by
Nintendo eShop
review score
7.8/10
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