Nintendo World Report's Zachary Miller commented that players who were burnt out on Diamond and Pearl would not find much incentive to play Platinum, but otherwise, said that Platinum is the "best Pokémon game ever made".
Zachary Miller de la Nintendo World Report a afirmat că jucătorii ce s-au plictisit de Diamond & Pearl nu ar găsi vreun stimulent să joace Platinum , dar altminteri, este "cel mai bun joc Pokémon făcut vreodată".