Pokemon Evolution

1. Pokémon Red/Blue/Green/Yellow (Game Boy)
   • The original games that launched the Pokémon series, introducing 151 Pokémon and the Kanto region.
2. Pokémon Gold/Silver/Crystal (Game Boy Color)
   • Added 100 new Pokémon, the Johto region, and mechanics like day-night cycles and breeding.
3. Pokémon Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald (Game Boy Advance)
   • Introduced the Hoenn region, abilities, and double battles.
4. Pokémon FireRed/LeafGreen (Game Boy Advance)
   • Remakes of the original Red/Blue games with updated graphics and new features.
5. Pokémon Diamond/Pearl/Platinum (Nintendo DS)
   • Brought 3D graphics and online trading/battling with the Sinnoh region.
6. Pokémon Black/White and Black 2/White 2 (Nintendo DS)
   • Introduced the Unova region and a more story-driven approach.
7. Pokémon X/Y (Nintendo 3DS)
   • First main series games to feature full 3D graphics, set in the Kalos region.
8. Pokémon Sun/Moon and Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon (Nintendo 3DS)
   • Introduced the Alola region with a focus on a more narrative-driven experience and new forms of existing Pokémon (Alolan forms).
9. Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu/Eevee (Nintendo Switch)
   • Remakes of Yellow with simplified mechanics and integration with Pokémon GO.
10. Pokémon Sword/Shield (Nintendo Switch)
    • The Galar region with a focus on competitive play, Dynamax/Gigantamax mechanics, and open-world areas (Wild Area).
11. Pokémon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl (Nintendo Switch)
    • Remakes of Diamond/Pearl with updated graphics and quality-of-life improvements.
12. Pokémon Legends: Arceus (Nintendo Switch)
    • A prequel to Diamond/Pearl set in the ancient Hisui region, featuring open-world exploration and new gameplay mechanics.
13. Pokémon Scarlet/Violet (Nintendo Switch)
    • The latest entries introducing the Paldea region, new Pokémon, and a more open-world approach.

These games show the evolution of the Pokémon series, from its humble beginnings on the Game Boy to its current form on the Nintendo Switch. Each generation brought new features, regions, and Pokémon, ensuring the series remains fresh and exciting for new and returning players alike.