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All Pokémon games that have been released in {{pmin|the United States}} have also been released in the United Kingdom, with the exception of [[Hey You, Pikachu!]]. Additionally, English-language versions of [[Pokémon Tetris]] and [[Learn with Pokémon: Typing Adventure]] have been released in the United Kingdom, despite these titles having never | All [[Pokémon games]] that have been released in {{pmin|the United States}} have also been released in the United Kingdom, with the exception of [[Hey You, Pikachu!]]. Additionally, English-language versions of [[Pokémon Tetris]] and [[Learn with Pokémon: Typing Adventure]] have been released in the United Kingdom, despite these titles having never been released in North America. Prior to release dates becoming simultaneous globally, the United Kingdom release dates tended to be some time after the American release dates, with the exceptions of {{g|Dash}}, [[PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure]], and {{game|Black and White|s}}, which were released in the United Kingdom before the United States. | ||
Games that are released in the United Kingdom are inconsistent with {{wp|American and British English spelling differences|British English spelling}}. For example, spelling variations such as ''color'' and ''center'' are not changed to ''colour'' and ''centre'' for the UK releases. This is due to most games using a single English translation as localised by [[The Pokémon Company International]] in the United States. However, the English translation of [[Pokémon Sword and Shield]] contains some British slang such as "rubbish", "mum" and "chaps", as the [[Galar]] region is based on Great Britain. | Games that are released in the United Kingdom are inconsistent with {{wp|American and British English spelling differences|British English spelling}}. For example, spelling variations such as ''color'' and ''center'' are not changed to ''colour'' and ''centre'' for the UK releases. This is due to most games using a single English translation as localised by [[The Pokémon Company International]] in the United States. However, the English translation of [[Pokémon Sword and Shield]] contains some British slang such as "rubbish", "mum" and "chaps", as the [[Galar]] region is based on Great Britain. | ||