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The history of the Pokémon media franchise already spans long over a decade, and is rich with four [[generation]]s, many [[version|main series games]], [[Spin-off Pokémon games|spin-off games]], a {{pkmn|Trading Card Game}}, three series of {{pkmn|anime}} complete with 12 {{pkmn|movie}}s and an as of now unreleased 13th, many series of {{pkmn|manga}}, [[Pokémon Live!|a musical]], and plenty of {{cat|music}}, but it is far from over. | The history of the Pokémon media franchise already spans long over a decade, and is rich with four [[generation]]s, many [[version|main series games]], [[Spin-off Pokémon games|spin-off games]], a {{pkmn|Trading Card Game}}, three series of {{pkmn|anime}} complete with 12 {{pkmn|movie}}s and an as of now unreleased 13th, many series of {{pkmn|manga}}, [[Pokémon Live!|a musical]], and plenty of {{cat|music}}, but it is far from over. | ||
It is assumed that like with previous games, the anime and manga will follow the latest games, {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}. The thirteenth {{pkmn|movie}}, which | It is assumed that like with previous games, the anime and manga will follow the latest games, {{2v2|HeartGold|SoulSilver}}. The thirteenth {{pkmn|movie}}, which premiered in theatres on July 12, 2010. This saw two new Pokémon, {{P|Zorua}} and {{p|Zoroark}}. | ||
The first games of [[Generation V]], [[Pokémon Black and White Versions|Pokémon Black and White]], will be released | The first games of [[Generation V]], [[Pokémon Black and White Versions|Pokémon Black and White]], will be released in Japan on September 18, 2010.<!--These announcements make the Generation V period between the revelation of new Pokémon species and the actual release of the new games the shortest in Pokémon history. --> They will be on the Nintendo DS platform, however will have DSi exclusive features. | ||
The new generation will probably extend the Pokémon universe in similar fashion as the older generations did, with new Pokémon, a new region, new characters and features. However, only a few details have been confirmed and there is only a vague picture of the future of Pokémon. Only time shall tell. | The new generation will probably extend the Pokémon universe in similar fashion as the older generations did, with new Pokémon, a new region, new characters and features. However, only a few details have been confirmed and there is only a vague picture of the future of Pokémon. Only time shall tell. | ||