Pokémon Ruby (Pocket Monsters Ruby) - Game Boy Advance (GBA) Step back into the Hoenn region with Pokémon Ruby, a foundational title in the third generation of the Pokémon series. Originally developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo, this classic RPG introduced a wealth of new mechanics to the franchise, including double battles, Pokémon abilities, and intricate contests. As a Made in Japan product, this Japanese version of the game offers an authentic experience of the original release. It is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of Japanese gaming history. The game takes full advantage of the Game Boy Advance's hardware, featuring vibrant 32-bit graphics and a memorable soundtrack that defined a generation of handheld gaming. Experience the epic struggle between the land-expanding Team Magma and the legendary Pokémon Groudon in its native format. Features Origin: Made in Japan Platform: Game Boy Advance (GBA) Genre: Role-Playing Game (RPG) Release Year: 2002 (November 21) Language: Japanese (Note: This version does not support multi-language options like English, French, or Spanish) Developer: Game Freak Key Innovations: Introduction of 135 new Pokémon, Weather effects, and Double Battles Please note that customs duties or import taxes may be charged at the time of receipt, depending on the destination country’s regulations.