Pokémon Gold Version

Game Freak · 1999

Three-quarter · Fixed camera · RPG · Console

Dimension: 2D
Rendering: Pixel art
Colors: White Green Gray
Linework: Black outlines
Shading: Flat / Unlit, Dithered shading
Pixel details: 8-bit, Dithering
Palette: Limited palette
Proportions: Chibi, Cute

About

Pokémon Gold Version is a role-playing game set in Johto, with Kanto accessible later in the adventure. Released alongside Pokémon Silver, it introduced 100 new Pokémon, held items, and events governed by a real-time clock.

Art style

Pokémon Gold Version (1999, Game Freak) is a 2D pixel art game played from a three-quarter / fixed camera view. Its look is built from black outlines, flat/unlit shading and dithered shading. The palette is limited.

Details

Release: Original release · Game Boy Color
Developer: Game Freak
Publisher: Nintendo, Daewon
Released: 1999-11-21 Japan, Game Boy / Game Boy Color
2000-10-13 Australia, Game Boy / Game Boy Color
2000-10-15 North America, Game Boy / Game Boy Color
2001-04-06 Europe, Game Boy / Game Boy Color
2002-04-24 South Korea, Game Boy Color
2017-09-22 Japan, Nintendo 3DS
Platforms: Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Nintendo 3DS
Also known as: Pokémon Gold (International)
ポケットモンスター金 (Japan)
Poketto Monsutā Kin (Japan)
Pocket Monsters: Gold (Japan)
Pocket Monsters Kin (Gold) (Japan)
Pocket Monsters 2: Gold
Pokémon Version Or (France)
Pokémon: Attrapez-les tous! - Version Or (France)
Pokémon Goldene Edition (Germany)
Pokémon Versione Oro (Italy)
Pokémon Edición Oro (Spain)
포켓몬스터 금 (South Korea)
Pokémon Versão Gold
Credits: Ken Sugimori Graphics Director; Monster Design
Motofumi Fujiwara Monster Design
Shigeki Morimoto Monster Design
Atsuko Nishida Monster Design
Hironobu Yoshida Monster Design
Muneo Saito Monster Design
Satoshi Oota Monster Design
Rena Yoshikawa Monster Design
Jun Okutani Graphics Design
Asuka Iwashita Graphics Design
Tetsuya Watanabe Graphics Design
Satoshi Tajiri Director
Junichi Masuda Sub Director
Takehiro Izushi Producers
Takashi Kawaguchi Producers
Tsunekazu Ishihara Producers
Hiroshi Yamauchi Executive Producer
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