Pokémon Colosseum Version Group consists of "Pokémon Colosseum" and its follow-up, "Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness," both released for the Nintendo GameCube. These games are distinct in the Pokémon franchise as they focus more on a narrative-driven journey rather than the traditional capturing and battling mechanics seen in the main series games.

Pokémon Colosseum: - Released: November 21, 2003, in Japan, and in 2004 in other regions. - Setting: The game takes place in the Orre region, a desert-like area with a darker tone compared to the colorful and verdant regions of the main series. - Protagonist: Players control Wes, a former member of Team Snagem, who defected after witnessing the organization’s malicious practices. - Core Gameplay: The unique aspect of Pokémon Colosseum is its Shadow Pokémon mechanic. Players must capture these corrupted Pokémon, which have had their hearts closed off by the evil