When Can We Start Playing Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl?
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the highly anticipated remakes of the classic Nintendo DS games, are just around the corner. If you’re ready to dive back into the Sinnoh region, you might be wondering when you can unlock these nostalgic adventures. Well, we’re here to give you all the details.
Release Date and Unlock Time
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl are set to release worldwide on November 19, 2021. The exact unlock time depends on your region and the platform you’re playing on. Here’s a breakdown of the unlock times:
– For North America: The games will unlock at midnight Eastern Standard Time (EST). So, if you’re on the East Coast, you can start playing as soon as the clock strikes midnight.
– For Europe: The games will unlock at midnight Central European Time (CET). If you’re in Europe, you can also start your Pokémon journey at midnight.
– For Japan: The games will unlock at midnight Japan Standard Time (JST). Japanese players will be the first in the world to experience Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Keep in mind that these unlock times apply to both physical copies and digital downloads of the games.
Digital Preloads
If you’re eager to jump right into the action, you might consider preordering and digitally preloading Pokémon Brilliant Diamond or Shining Pearl. With a digital preload, you can download the game files in advance, so you’re all set to play as soon as the unlock time arrives. However, make sure you have enough storage space on your device, as these games require quite a bit of space.
Get Ready for the Sinnoh Adventure
Now that you know when you can start playing Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, it’s time to prepare yourself for the nostalgic journey that awaits. Whether you’re new to the Sinnoh region or revisiting it once again, get your Poké Balls ready, because it’s time to catch ’em all!