Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire
2002 Pokémon video game
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Summary
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire is a Pokémon paired versions[1]. It draws 11,039 Wikipedia views per month (pok mon paired versions category, ranking #4 of 16).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Junichi Masuda[3]
- Publisher: Nintendo[4], The Pokémon Company[5]
- Genre: role-playing video game[6]
- Developer: Game Freak[7]
- Part of the series: Pokémon[8], Pokémon Generation III core games[9]
- Commons category: Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire[10]
- Platform: Game Boy Advance[11]
- Game mode: single-player video game[12], multiplayer video game[13]
- Soundtrack release: GBA ポケモン ルビー&サファイア ミュージック・スーパーコンプリート[14]
- Language of work or name: Japanese[15], English[16], German[17], French[18], Spanish[19], Italian[20]
- Country of origin: Japan[21]
- Has part(s): Pokémon Ruby[22], Pokémon Sapphire[23]
- Publication date: November 21, 2002[24], March 19, 2003[25], April 3, 2003[26], July 25, 2003[27]
- Distributed by: Nintendo[28]
- Mascot: Groudon[29], Kyogre[30]
- Narrative location: Hoenn[31]
- ESRB rating: Everyone[32]
- Official website: https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-video-games/pokemon-ruby-version-and-pokemon-sapphire-version/[33]
- PEGI rating: PEGI 3[34]
- USK rating: USK 0[35]
- Nominated for: British Academy Games Award for Family[36], British Academy Games Award for Game Boy Advance Game[37]
- Title: ポケットモンスター ルビー・サファイア[38]
- List of characters: list of Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire characters[39], list of Pokémon in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire[40]
- Units sold: 10,000,000[41], 13,000,000[42]
- Derivative work: Pokémon Emerald[43], Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire[44]
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
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Release type: Soundtrack[45]
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Community tags: game, vgm, video game music[46]
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MusicBrainz ID: 21810e5b-bd97-4b48-a5dd-8bbdc1da7301[47]
Why It Matters
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]