This video game takes place in the Normal Timeline of the Pokémon multiverse, together with Poketto monsutâ faiareddo (2004), Pokémon Versione Verde Foglia (2004), Pokémon Versione Smeraldo (2004), Pokémon versione Platino (2008), Pokémon Argento SoulSilver (2009), Pokémon Versione Nera (2010), Pokémon Versione Bianca (2010), Pokémon Versione Nera 2 (2012) and Pokémon Versione Bianca 2 (2012).
The main male character of Gold now is called Ethan.
The new main female character is called Lyra, replacing to Kris.
Giovanni appears on this video game unlike of the original games that does not appear.