Pokémon Shining Pearl is a role-playing video game developed by ILCA and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company. Released in November 2021, it is a remake of the original Pokémon Pearl from 2006. The game is set in the Sinnoh region, where players take on the role of a Pokémon Trainer, capturing and battling various creatures known as Pokémon. In Shining Pearl, players aim to become the Champion by defeating the Elite Four and the Champion. The game features updated graphics, quality-of-life improvements, and retains the original storyline, allowing players to explore the region, complete the Pokédex, and engage in battles with other trainers.