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(Sega Pico and Advanced Pico Beena had 7 games between them. We also had Pokémate, which was for mobile devices too. And laptops are portable devices, so the PC games would qualify too)
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Nintendo has plans to release an app for the iTunes and Android markets in Japan, it was announced last week. '''Pokémon Say Tap''' (ポケモン言えTAP ''Pokémon Iie Tap''), a TCG-based game, will be available for free download this summer.
{{bp|The Pokémon Company}} has plans to release an app for the iTunes and Android markets in Japan, it was announced last week. 「ポケモン言えTAP」''Pokémon Say Tap'', a TCG-based game, will be available for free download this summer.


The game is rhythm-based: players tap on trading cards in time with music and sounds. One known backing track is {{bp|Can You Name All the Pokémon? BW}}, the current ending theme of the {{bp|Pokémon anime}}.
The game is rhythm-based: players tap on trading cards in time with music and sounds. One known backing track is {{bp|Can You Name All the Pokémon? BW}}, the current ending theme of the {{bp|Pokémon anime}}.


==Information==
==Information==
* [http://www.pokemon.co.jp/info/2011/07/c110701_01.html?a001=news Pokémon.co.jp]
* [http://www.pokemon.co.jp/info/2011/07/c110701_01.html?a001=news Official Pokémon site] (Japanese)
* [http://blogs.forbes.com/insertcoin/2011/07/06/pokemon-getting-into-the-app-game/ Forbes.com]
* [http://blogs.forbes.com/insertcoin/2011/07/06/pokemon-getting-into-the-app-game/ Forbes]

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The Pokémon Company has plans to release an app for the iTunes and Android markets in Japan, it was announced last week. 「ポケモン言えTAP」Pokémon Say Tap, a TCG-based game, will be available for free download this summer.

The game is rhythm-based: players tap on trading cards in time with music and sounds. One known backing track is Can You Name All the Pokémon? BW, the current ending theme of the Pokémon anime.

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