What is Invizimals?
{{Infobox video game series | image = | developer = [[Novarama]]<br />[[Magenta Software]] | publisher = [[Sony Interactive Entertainment|Sony Computer Entertainment Europe]] | platforms = {{ubl|[[PlayStation Portable]]|[[PlayStation 3]]|[[PlayStation Vita]]|[[iOS]]|[[Anmdroid (operating system)|Android]]}} | genre = [[Action game|Action]] | platform of origin = PlayStation Portable | year of inception = 2009 | first release version = ''Invizimals'' | first release date = November 13, 2009 | latest release version = ''Invizimals: Battle of the Hunters'' | latest release date = January 22, 2016 }} '''''Invizimals''''' is an [[augmented reality]] [[video game]] [[franchise]] developed by [[Novarama]] and published by [[Sony Interactive Entertainment|Sony Computer Entertainment Europe]]. The series began in 2009, as a video game on [[PlayStation Portable|PSP]], has since inspired toys, [[Trading card]]s, comics, and an animated television series telling an interconnected [[transmedia storytelling|transmedia]] story. ==Gameplay== [[Gameplay]] of ''Invizimals'' is similar to ''[[Pokémon]]'' series, involving players capturing and raising different species of creatures, and allowing player to battle with them, either against an [[Artificial Intelligence|AI]] or with the other creatures using the PSP's [[wireless]] abilities. Unlike ''Pokémon'', however ''Invizimals'' requires the players to hunt and capture more creatures, within the real world, using the [[augmented reality]] system. These monsters are spawned (determined by [[color]] of surfaces and time of day), and the trap to used to captured of monsters. Once captured, the players are able to raise and their monster's levels, and allow them to learn different [[attack]]s that can used in battle. Players also use the trap to view their monsters, and take [[picture]]s of their collection. ==Games== * ''Invizimals'' * ''[[Invizimals: Shadow Zone]]'' * ''[[Invizimals: The Lost Tribes]]'' * ''[[Invizimals: The Alliance]]'' * ''[[Invizimals: The Resistance]]'' * ''