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For a period of time after Snap's launch, Pokémon Snap Sticker Stations were available at {{wp|Blockbuster (movie rental store)|Blockbuster}}, which would print out stickers of pictures which were taken in the game for three dollars.  There was also a mode in {{Eng|Pokémon Stadium}} which would take and save pictures of Pokémon and print them out at the Stations.
For a period of time after Snap's launch, Pokémon Snap Sticker Stations were available at {{wp|Blockbuster (movie rental store)|Blockbuster}}, which would print out stickers of pictures which were taken in the game for three dollars.  There was also a mode in {{Eng|Pokémon Stadium}} which would take and save pictures of Pokémon and print them out at the Stations.


==Wii Version==
==Wii Virtual Console release==
Pokémon Snap was re-released for the [[Wii]]'s Virtual Console on December 4, 2007 in Japan, December 10, 2007 in the US, December 11, 2007 in Europe, and December 14, 2007 in Australia. This version can upload pictures from the game to the {{wp|Wii Menu#Message Board|Wii's Message Board}}, where they can be transferred to people on the Wii's Address Book.  
Pokémon Snap was re-released for the [[Wii]]'s Virtual Console on December 4, 2007 in Japan, December 10, 2007 in the US, December 11, 2007 in Europe, and December 14, 2007 in Australia. This version can upload pictures from the game to the {{wp|Wii Menu#Message Board|Wii's Message Board}}, where they can be transferred to people on the Wii's Address Book.  
In this rerelease, {{p|Jynx}} were recolored purple from the black they were in the original game, to reflect the changes in its design.


==Reception==
==Reception==
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* Although the game features voice acting from the TV series, certain Pokémon that were given new voices for the dub still have their original Japanese voice acting in the game. These include Metapod, Diglett, Dugtrio, Psyduck and Porygon who, at the time of the game's release, did not have a dub voice.
* Although the game features voice acting from the TV series, certain Pokémon that were given new voices for the dub still have their original Japanese voice acting in the game. These include Metapod, Diglett, Dugtrio, Psyduck and Porygon who, at the time of the game's release, did not have a dub voice.
* Originally, the game that would become Pokémon Snap was not a Pokémon game. Nintendo President Satoru Iwata himself mentioned that the game was originally "a normal game in which you took photos, but the motivation for playing the game wasn't clear." It wasn't until they introduced Pokémon into the game that HAL's Masanobu Yamamoto thought they had a clarified direction. "That time, adopting the Pokémon world clarified what we should do and the direction we should head, and I came to like Pokémon, so I felt like that had saved us."
* Originally, the game that would become Pokémon Snap was not a Pokémon game. Nintendo President Satoru Iwata himself mentioned that the game was originally "a normal game in which you took photos, but the motivation for playing the game wasn't clear." It wasn't until they introduced Pokémon into the game that HAL's Masanobu Yamamoto thought they had a clarified direction. "That time, adopting the Pokémon world clarified what we should do and the direction we should head, and I came to like Pokémon, so I felt like that had saved us."
* In the [[Pokémon Island River|River]] course, {{p|Shellder}} and {{p|Cloyster}} are shown to be capable of {{a|Levitate|levitating}}, an ability that has not been seen in any other media.
* In the [[Pokémon Island River|River]] course, {{p|Shellder}} and {{p|Cloyster}} are shown to be capable of levitating, an ability is not demonstrated by them in any other media.


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