| Pokémon Snap | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | HAL Laboratory |
| Publisher(s) | Nintendo |
| Series | Pokémon Snap |
| Platform(s) | Nintendo 64,Virtual Console |
| Release | Nintendo 64
Virtual Console
|
| Genre(s) | First personrail shooter |
| Mode(s) | Single player |
Pokémon Snap (ポケモンスナップ,Pokémon Sunappu) is afirst personrail shooter made byHAL Laboratory and published byNintendo for theNintendo 64 game console. It is about a Pokémon photographer who has to take pictures of all thePokémon on an island. It only features about 63 of the 151 Pokémon that existed at the time the game was made. Players could take their pictures to either Blockbuster (inNorth America) or Lawson (inJapan) to have them printed.
The game was released for theWii'sVirtual Console service in 2007. Players can send pictures taken in the game to the Wii's Message Board and share them with friends.
A sequel titledNew Pokémon Snap was released April 30, 2021.