About This Game
Begin your Unova adventure with a brand-new regional Pokédex! Meet Team Plasma, face N, and discover a story-focused main series journey.
This is an official Pokemon game released by Nintendo and Game Freak. Experience the authentic Pokemon adventure as it was meant to be played.
How to Play Pokemon Black
Click the "Play Now" button to start Pokemon Black instantly in your browser. No downloads or installations required.
Nintendo DS Controls
D-Pad
Arrow Keys or WASD
A / B Buttons
Z / X key
X / Y Buttons
S / A key
L / R Shoulders
Q / E key
Touch Screen
Mouse click on bottom screen
Start / Select
Enter / Shift
On mobile devices, on-screen touch controls will appear automatically. Your progress is saved in your browser so you can continue any time.
Pokemon Black — FAQ
How do I save my progress in Pokemon Black?
Pokemon Black supports in-game saves through the standard Pokemon save system. Additionally, the emulator lets you create instant save states at any point using the emulator menu or the Ctrl+S shortcut. Load a save state with Ctrl+L.
Can I play Pokemon Black on my phone?
Yes, but NDS games like Pokemon Black work best in landscape mode due to the dual-screen layout. Touch screen actions are supported — tap the bottom screen area to interact.
What platform was Pokemon Black originally released on?
Pokemon Black was originally released for the Nintendo DS in 2010. It is a Generation 5 title developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo.
Is this legal?
Emulation technology itself is legal. We encourage users to own original copies of games they play. Please support the developers by purchasing official Pokemon releases from Nintendo.
Game Information
- Platform
- NDS
- Year
- 2010
- Generation
- Gen 5
- Type
- Official
- Play Time
- 25-50 hours
- Players
- 1 Player
