Due to its high value, counterfeit copies are common. To verify an authentic US copy, look for: Pokémon Platinum Review - Nintendo World Report
Added new forms for legendary Pokémon like Rotom, Shaymin, and Giratina. Market Analysis (Current Value) Pokemon Platinum Version (US)
A new area with gravity-defying mechanics where players encounter Giratina. Due to its high value, counterfeit copies are common
Game Report: Pokémon Platinum Version (US) is the definitive "third version" of the fourth generation of Pokémon games, released as an enhanced update to Pokémon Diamond and Pearl . Core Game Information Release Date (US): March 22, 2009. Platform: Nintendo DS. Developer/Publisher: Game Freak / Nintendo. Mascot: Giratina (appearing in its Origin Form ). Region: Sinnoh. Key Features & Enhancements Due to its high value