Pokemon Sapphire is a role-playing video game developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokemon Company. It is part of the third generation of Pokemon games and was initially released for the Game Boy Advance handheld console in 2002. As one of the paired versions alongside Pokemon Ruby, Sapphire takes players on an exciting adventure through the Hoenn region, where they must capture and train Pokemon, battle other Trainers, and thwart the plans of the villainous Team Aqua.
In Pokemon Sapphire, players assume the role of a young Pokemon Trainer who sets out on a journey to become the Pokemon Champion of the Hoenn region. Along the way, players must capture and train Pokemon, battle Gym Leaders to earn badges, and thwart the plans of Team Aqua, a villainous organization intent on using legendary Pokemon to expand the sea and flood the world.
The gameplay mechanics of Pokemon Sapphire are similar to other games in the series. Players explore various towns, cities, and routes, encountering wild Pokemon in tall grass and engaging in turn-based battles with other Trainers. The game introduces new features such as Double Battles, where two Pokemon from each side battle simultaneously, adding strategic depth to the gameplay.
Keyboard Arrow Keys: Movement
Z or Enter: Confirm, interact
X or Backspace: Cancel, menu
Spacebar: Speed up gameplay
A, S, D, F: Additional actions or shortcuts
Show more »
All free games for you
Discuss: Pokemon Sapphire