The Best Pokemon Games of the 21st Century
The Pokemon franchise is white hot right now thanks to Pokemon Go. More than 75 million people are playing the game on their smartphones. That’s especially impressive when you consider that Go isn’t even close to being the best Pokemon game you can play.
Wondering which Pokemon game truly is the very best? Well, wonder no more. Here’s our ranking, based on our unique Metascores, of the best Pokemon games released since the turn of the century.
In this innovative new game for iOS and Android smartphones, you play as a Pokemon trainer tasked with catching ‘em all in the real world using augmented reality and your phone’s camera. If you can actually log in to the servers to play it, that is.
“Pokemon Go’s strengths can’t hide the fact that its initial iteration is a buggy mess on all levels, from server and potential security issues to invisible trainers.” —Miguel Concepcion, GameSpot
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