Is Pokémon Platinum Version Hard? Difficulty Rating 3.8/10

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Is Pokémon Platinum Version Hard? Difficulty Rating 3.8/10 | HDII

Pokémon Platinum Version

Expanded Game (2008)

DIFFICULTY

3.8/10

Moderately Easy

(11 ratings)

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Difficulty Summary

Players rate Pokémon Platinum Version as broadly accessible — easy enough to enjoy casually, with some sections that ask for more focus.

Why Players Find It Difficult

Players describe the challenge in this game as coming mainly from a few specific areas:

Players are punished for poor decisions more than poor reflexes
Progress depends on planning and system understanding
Some sections require experimentation before the correct approach becomes clear

Who Will Find It Difficult

Pokémon Platinum Version is suitable for a wide range of players. Newcomers may hit a few friction points, but should be able to progress with some persistence. Players who rated games like Pokémon Moon, Psychonauts 2, and Pokémon Pearl Version at a similar challenge level may find Pokémon Platinum Version broadly comparable in difficulty.

User Defined Tags:

11 ratings

avg: 3.8

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Based on 11 ratings on Normal/Default difficulty, the average score is 3.8/10. Most players rated this game between 3 and 5.

Developer(s)

Game Freak

Publisher(s)

Nintendo

Genre(s)

Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure

Platform(s)

Nintendo DS

Keywords

non-player character, tag teaming, pikachu, attributes, shopping, clefable, burning, rhyhorn, fire manipulation, monster capturing, competitive, mythology, psychics, sudden death, animal cruelty, cricket, collecting, victory music, gym leader, parasect, monsters, exploration, fisherman, evolution, young protagonist, breeding, slot machine, status effects, evil organization, based on - comics, giant insects, coming of age, human, silent protagonist, fictional currencies, nintendo wi-fi connection, melee, world map, gambling, scientist, octillery, leveling up, earth manipulation, gods, side quests, online, nameless protagonist, in-game e-mail, unknown species, kid friendly, commerce, rhydon, birthday acknowledgement, anime, punctuation mark above head, real time game clock, legendary pokémon, tentacles, sprinting mechanics, snow, pick your gender, potion, bird, creature compendium, vending machine interaction, rock paper scissors, drowzee, day/night cycle, based on - anime

About Pokémon Platinum Version

In Pokémon Platinum, another world has emerged in the Sinnoh Region, a world where space and time are altered! Catch, train, and battle your favorite Pokémon, and discover ancient, mythical Pokémon in this exciting adventure! The platinum version also has expanded online options with new experiences in the Wi-Fi Plaza and Battle Frontier!

Users also rated

Players who rated Pokémon Platinum Version also rated the games shown below, with Pokémon Moon (3.8), Psychonauts 2 (3.9), and Pokémon Pearl Version (3.8) being most similar in difficulty!