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Pokemon Red Version

GameFAQs Detailed Reviews

A Great Game is One that Stands the Test of TimeAdamBigott10/10
Now that the hype has long since died, it's easy to see what a poor game this was.Lord Kiven2/10
What started out a popular franchise still remains a classic today.BigCj348/10
The leading game of a legendary franchise.calendron10/10
IncredibleJENISAMAZING10/10
151 Pokemon to catch, two versions. Which will you choose? Red or Blue?Jerrynsteph4eva9/10
Aside from the graphics, a great game!KeyBlade9999/10
The game that started a franchise, and it's still actually pretty good.Link1658/10
What a concept!Mariner7/10
My very exposure to the infamous series that is Pokemon and its still one of my better experiences with it!Pokejedservo9/10
It stole my time.... and I don't regret itShivan Reincarnated9/10
You've got to be the best!Sour DieseL10/10
Is the game that started one of Nintendo's greatest franchises really all that great?Superloserboy7/10
The Game That Started The PhenomenonTheRedneck148/10
A Children’s ClassicYoh_of_Izumo8/10
I actually caught all the 151 Pokemons.Zylo the wolf8/10

GameFAQs Full Reviews

Good Start however very flawedBigMadden7/10
An old school RPGChaos Control8/10
Gotta catch'em all...discoinferno849/10
Getting close to the ten year anniversery of Pokemon, I'd like to make a review for the game that started it all.harvestm0on_r0x9/10
Pokemon haters, drop the act. You know you love it.Ice Water7/10
Red is the colour of love!MetalIceWolf9/10
The one that started it all.pokemaster30889/10
Gotta Catch 'em All!! I didn't but I still had fun.QueenMac917/10
The phenomenon started hereRavenousGuy9/10
Pokemon was the greatest game ever made for the Gameboy systemsSomething_funny8/10

GameFAQs Quick Reviews

A Game So Classical, It's Music To My Ears.AC Fanatic9/10
Poke madness 2000Alucard51710/10
The game that made 1998 an amazing year of gaming.Bass26010/10
Pikachu, use your thunderbolt attack!BostonFuse5110/10
The game that started it all...Dragon661169/10
It seems it was passed over for blue...Dude Love Fan9/10
Feel the wrath of my 00bers!Eak10/10
Game boy owner used pokemon red! Critical hit!gamer8r9/10
The Gold/Silver version is better, but this game is still fun.headbanger8/10
Let's take um backidiotman79/10
Pretty deep for a handheld title.kingdodongo19/10
Say Good Bye to 200 hours of your life!mashpotatoking5/10
Refreshing, Entertaining, and Detrimental to one's healthMenji10/10
10 years later, and I still give it a 9 out of 10MetalSonic7009/10
Big Pokemon fan, but this game is too longMoeBear5/10
The legendary Red version.Moonsummit10/10
One of the single greatest games of all time... for kids under 10.Nichols6608/10
Dude, this game invented RPGs!Nintendo fan 30210/10
Why the hell should I catch them all???Ofisil4/10
The game that started the Pokemon world...peach freak9/10
Old, but still worth it?PIKA7408/10
After all these years, Pokemon is still a GREAT gamePooty Boy10/10
'Addictive' is the word to describe this gameRichard Walker8/10
An RPG for all agesrpgDragon9/10
THE game for everyone!sammy_jo068/10
Ahh my Childhood Memoriessamthebigkid9/10
ClassicTJ/Mario9/10
An easy, light RPG, that you wont want to put down. This IS Nintendo history.VGF10/10
A Trick Game, One Catch- Your NameVirus9199/10
Pokemon = NicotineXsolidusX9/10

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Pokemon Red Version

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