Retro Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Game Collection
8 total gamesA captivating series where players transform into a Pokémon and embark on dungeon-crawling adventures with a team of Pokémon companions.
About the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Series
The Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series offers a unique spin on the beloved Pokémon universe, placing players directly into the shoes – or rather, paws and fins – of a Pokémon.
Unlike the main series where players capture and battle Pokémon, here you awaken as a human transformed into a Pokémon, finding yourself in a world inhabited solely by these creatures. The core gameplay revolves around exploring procedurally generated 'Mystery Dungeons,' each filled with wild Pokémon, traps, and treasure.
Players form a rescue team with other Pokémon, taking on missions to help those in need, solve local mysteries, and ultimately uncover the secrets behind their own transformation and the various natural disasters plaguing the Pokémon world. Combat is turn-based and tactical, emphasizing strategic positioning and the effective use of Pokémon moves and items.
Beyond the dungeon crawling, the series is renowned for its compelling narratives, often exploring themes of friendship, courage, and self-discovery. Players interact with a wide cast of charming and memorable Pokémon characters, building strong bonds as they work together to overcome challenges and protect their community. Each entry in the series introduces new Pokémon, expanded mechanics, and fresh storylines, consistently evolving the beloved formula while retaining its heartfelt core.
All Pokémon Mystery Dungeon Retro Games
8 games available
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team
Embark on an extraordinary adventure as a human transformed into a Pokémon, forming a rescue team to aid others in a world of mysterious, ever-changing dungeons.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team
In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team, you'll transform into a Pokémon and embark on an epic quest to form a rescue team, exploring mysterious dungeons, battling other Pokémon, and ultimately saving the world from disaster.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky
In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky, you'll embark on an epic adventure as a transformed Pokémon, teaming up with a guild of explorers to uncover the mysteries of a crumbling world and prevent its destruction, all while navigating procedurally generated dungeons using turn-based movement and strategic Pokémon abilities.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time
Embark on an epic adventure as a transformed human turned Pokémon, forming a rescue team to explore mysterious dungeons, uncover a world-altering plot, and find your way back home in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darkness
Embark on an epic adventure as a transformed Pokémon, forming a rescue team to explore mysterious dungeons, battle wild Pokémon, and unravel a grand narrative of time, friendship, and the fate of the world in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darkness.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of the Spirit
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of the Spirit is a fan-made story hack, you awaken as a Pokémon and must explore procedurally generated dungeons, battle wild Pokémon, and recruit them to your team to uncover the secrets of a new post-game narrative.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Fortune
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Fortune is a balance and enhancement hack that preserves the original PMD story while adding hundreds of new Pokémon, regional variants, and quality-of-life features for a definitive dungeon-crawling experience.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Heaven
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Heaven is a challenging ROM hack that retains the original PMD story but dramatically increases difficulty, rebalances bosses, and adds content like new Pokémon generations and quality-of-life features.