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Pizza Tower
Pizza Tower (Tour De Pizza, 26 January 2023) is a fast-paced 2D platformer starring chef Peppino Spaghetti, a Wario Land 4-inspired score-attack game with no health system, P-Ranks, and 98% positive Steam reviews.
Planet Coaster 2
Planet Coaster 2 is Frontier Developments' theme park management sim, released 6 November 2024 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series S|X. It adds water parks, pools, and flumes, Career/Franchise/Sandbox modes, co-op multiplayer, and sold over 600,000 units.
Planet of Lana II
Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf is Wishfully's 2025-announced cinematic 2.5D puzzle-platformer sequel, released March 5, 2026 by Thunderful on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, and Game Pass, following Lana and Mui across Novo.
Planet Zoo 2
Planet Zoo 2 is Frontier Developments' zoo management simulation, released 13 October 2026 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. It adds aquariums with aquatic species, aviaries with flying birds, Wildlife Reserves, and heavier management than the 2019 original.
Plants vs. Zombies 3: Evolved
Plants vs. Zombies 3: Evolved (PvZ3E) is PopCap/EA's reworked mobile tower defense game, built on plant-merging fusions borrowed from a fan mod, in Early Access in Ireland and the Philippines after earlier PvZ3 versions were scrapped in 2020 and 2024.
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 (PvZGW2) is PopCap and EA's third-person shooter, released February 23, 2016 on PC, PS4, and Xbox One, with 14 classes, 100+ characters, Backyard Battleground hub, Herbal Assault, and Metacritic 82.
Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted
Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted is a 2025 remaster of the 2009 tower defense game, by PopCap Games and The Lost Pixels, published by EA for PC and consoles. It adds co-op, PvP, and new modes; launch criticism centered on missing dynamic audio and AI-art allegations.
Play Novel Silent Hill (プレイノベル サイレントヒル)
Play Novel Silent Hill (プレイノベル サイレントヒル) is a visual novel adaptation of the 1999 survival horror game Silent Hill, released by Konami for the Game Boy Advance in Japan in 2001.
Player character
Player character: the figure a player controls in a video game, distinct from the AI-controlled nonplayer character; game studies distinguishes the customizable avatar from the narrative character, with identification and embodiment as the main player relationships studied.
PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale
PlayStation All-Stars, also known as PS All-Stars, is a 2012 crossover fighting game for PlayStation 3 and Vita featuring characters like Kratos and Nathan Drake.
Plok!
Plok! is a 1993 Super Nintendo platformer by Software Creations and the Pickford brothers, starring a flag-wearing hero who throws detachable limbs at fleas on Akrillic Island, with a Tim and Geoff Follin soundtrack.
Pocket Monsters Stadium (ポケモンスタジアム)
Pocket Monsters Stadium (ポケモンスタジアム) is the Japan-only 1998 Nintendo 64 Pokémon battle game, the first Stadium entry, with 40-42 of 151 Pokémon in 3D, 64GB Pak connectivity, and sequel numbering that diverged overseas.
Pocket Mortys
Pocket Mortys: free-to-play Pokémon-style monster-collecting RPG by Big Pixel Studios and Adult Swim Games, released January 2016 on iOS and Android; players collect and battle alternate-dimension Mortys; servers shut down April 13, 2026.
Poinpy
Poinpy is a 2022 vertical-climbing mobile game by Ojiro Fumoto, creator of Downwell, originally a Netflix Games exclusive; players slingshot upward collecting fruit recipes for a beast, later re-released free by Devolver Digital.
Pokémon Champions
Pokémon Champions is a free-to-start, battle-only Pokémon game for Switch, Switch 2, iOS, and Android, released April 8, 2026 (mobile June 17, 2026). It is the official VGC platform, with Mega Evolution, HOME transfers, and cross-platform play.
Pokémon Emerald
Pokémon Emerald (ポケットモンスター エメラルド) is Game Freak's 2004 Game Boy Advance enhanced version of Ruby and Sapphire, set in Hoenn with both Team Magma and Team Aqua, and the seven-facility Battle Frontier post-game.
Pokémon Go
Pokémon Go is a free-to-play augmented reality mobile game by Niantic, launched in July 2016, in which players walk real-world locations to find, catch, and battle Pokémon.
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Pokémon Legends: Z-A (Leyendas Pokémon: Z-A) is a 2025 Game Freak RPG for Switch and Switch 2, set in Lumiose City, with real-time battles, Mega Evolution, the Z-A Royale, a Mega Dimension DLC, and 5.8 million first-week sales.
Pokémon Masters EX (ポケモンマスターズEX)
Pokémon Masters EX (ポケモンマスターズEX), formerly Pokémon Masters, is DeNA and The Pokémon Company's free-to-play 3v3 sync-pair gacha battler on Pasio, launched 2019, rebranded 2020, with $335.7M five-year revenue and 40M downloads.
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire (ポケットモンスター オメガルビー・アルファサファイア) are Game Freak 3DS remakes of Ruby and Sapphire, released November 21, 2014; 14.68 million sold, featuring Mega Evolution, Primal Groudon/Kyogre, and Team Magma/Aqua.
Pokémon Pinball (ポケモンピンボール)
Pokémon Pinball (ポケモンピンボール) is a 1999 Game Boy Color pinball game by Jupiter/Nintendo with two Red and Blue tables, catchable Pokémon, and the first Nintendo rumble cartridge.
Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire
Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire is a 2003 Jupiter/Nintendo Game Boy Advance video pinball game with Ruby and Sapphire tables, Catch 'Em Mode, and over 200 Hoenn Pokémon; Metacritic 81, later on Wii U Virtual Console.
Pokémon Pokopia
Pokémon Pokopia (Poko a Pokémon) is a cozy life simulation game released March 5, 2026, exclusive to Nintendo Switch 2. Players are a Ditto rebuilding a withered world; co-developed by Game Freak, The Pokémon Company, and Koei Tecmo's Omega Force; sold over four million units in five weeks.
Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow
Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow (Japanese Pocket Monsters Red and Green, 1996) are Game Freak's first-generation Game Boy Pokémon RPGs set in Kanto, with 151 creatures, link-cable trading required to complete the Pokédex, glitch-heavy battle mechanics, and later remakes and Virtual Console re-releases.
Pokémon Sleep (ポケモンスリープ)
Pokémon Sleep (ポケモンスリープ) is The Pokémon Company's free-to-start iOS/Android sleep-tracking game by Select Button, released 2023, where tracked sleep (Dozing, Snoozing, Slumbering) raises Snorlax and attracts Pokémon, optionally via the Pokémon GO Plus + wearable.
Pokémon Snap
Pokémon Snap (ポケモンスナップ) is a 1999 HAL Laboratory on-rails photography game for Nintendo 64 where players photograph 63 Pokémon on Pokémon Island; it sold over 1.5 million US copies and gained a 2021 Switch sequel.
Pokémon Stadium
Pokémon Stadium (ポケモンスタジアム, Pocket Monsters Stadium) is a Nintendo 64 Pokémon battle game: a Japan-only 1998 original with 40 3D Pokémon and 64GB Pack, and the 2000 international sequel with all 151, Transfer Pak, GB Tower, Cups, and minigames.
Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket
Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, also called Pokémon TCG Pocket, is a free-to-start iOS and Android card game by DeNA, The Pokémon Company, and Creatures Inc., launched October 30, 2024, with 20-card deck battles, daily free packs, Wonder Pick, and trading added January 2025.
Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!
Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! (ポケットモンスター Let's Go!) are 2018 Game Freak Nintendo Switch remakes of Pokémon Yellow with Pokémon GO-style catching, no wild battles, GO transfer, Poké Ball Plus, co-op; 15.07 million sold.
Pokkén Tournament (ポッケントーナメント)
Pokkén Tournament, also known as Pokémon Tekken, is a fighting game by Bandai Namco where Pokémon battle with Tekken-style mechanics, released in 2015 in arcades and 2016 on Wii U.