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Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow

Game Freak · 1998

Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow are tightly constrained Game Boy RPGs built around three screens, turn-based battles, and enforced social play. They demand cooperation—not for story, but for completion. They reward patience, not improvisation. They are about checking boxes, not breaking rules.

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Pokémon Gold and Silver

Game Freak · 1999

Pokémon Gold and Silver refine the series’ core loop with a real-time clock and expanded Pokédex, but offer no structural departure from the top-down, random-encounter, EXP-driven RPG formula established earlier.