Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire are 2014 remakes of the 2002 Game Boy Advance role-playing video games Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, also including features from Pokémon Emerald. The games are part of the sixth generation of the Pokémon video game series, developed by Game Freak and published by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS. Announced in May 2014, the games were released in Japan, North America and Australia on 21 November 2014, exactly twelve years after the original release date of Ruby and Sapphire, while the European release was the following week.
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Box art for Pokémon Alpha Sapphire depicting the legendary Pokémon Primal Kyogre. The box art for Pokémon Omega Ruby depicts the legendary Pokémon Primal Groudon (not pictured). | |
Developer(s) | Game Freak |
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Director(s) | Shigeru Ohmori |
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Series | Pokémon |
Platform(s) | Nintendo 3DS |
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Genre(s) | Role-playing |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire received generally positive reviews from critics. As of 31 March 2023, a combined total of 14.57 million copies have been sold worldwide, ranking them as the fourth-best-selling Nintendo 3DS titles of all time.