Pokémon Platinum vs Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Eevee!
Pokémon Platinum and Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Eevee! overlap on true exclusive, exclusive and role-playing, which is why players keep weighing one against the other. Pokémon Platinum wins 2 of our metrics to 1.
Pokémon Platinum
Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Eevee!| Metric | Pokémon Platinum | Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Eevee! | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player rating | ★ 4.39 | ★ 3.77 | Pokémon Platinum by 0.62 (14%) |
| Metacritic | 83 | 80 | Pokémon Platinum by 3 (4%) |
| Catalog popularity | 649 adds | 874 adds | Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Eevee! by 225 (35%) |
| Avg. playtime | 114h | — | Pokémon Platinum is longer |
| Platform families | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Release year | 2009 | 2018 | Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Eevee! is newer by 9 yr |
Verdict
Pokémon Platinum takes 2 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on true exclusive, exclusive and role-playing, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.
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Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.