Pokémon Crystal is coming to the 3DS on January 26

Pokémon fans shouldn’t put their 3DS away yet. Nintendo announced today that Pokémon Crystal is coming to the handheld console’s digital store on January 26. It will cost $10.

Pokémon Crystal is the third version of the franchise’s second generation of games, which started with Gold and Silver. Those were released in 2000 for the Game Boy Color and have sold over 23 million copies. Crystal followed in 2001.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.