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Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition

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The player explores Kanto with Pikachu, catches and trains Pokémon, and chooses moves in turn-based battles. Progress involves defeating eight Gym Leaders and the Pokémon League while confronting Team Rocket and collecting Pokémon for the Pokédex.

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Release
Original release · Game Boy
Developer
Game Freak
Publisher
Nintendo
Released
1998-09-12 Japan, Game Boy
1999-09-03 Australia, Game Boy
1999-10-18 North America, Game Boy
2000-06-16 Europe, Game Boy
2016-02-27 Worldwide, Nintendo 3DS
Platforms
Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo 3DS
Variants
Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition — Virtual Console
Type
port
Platforms
  • Nintendo 3DS
Released
  • 2016-02-27, Worldwide, Nintendo 3DS
Sources
Also known as
Pokémon Yellow (International)
Pokémon Yellow Version (International)
ポケットモンスター ピカチュウ (Japan)
Pocket Monsters Pikachu (Japan)
Credits
Ken Sugimori Character Design; Monster Design
Atsuko Nishida Character Design; Monster Design
Hironobu Yoshida Monster Design
Takehiko Hosokawa Character Design (US and European versions)
Shinya Sano Character Design (European version)
Satoshi Tajiri Director; Map Design
Kohji Nishino Map Design
Nobuhiro Seya Map Design
Takehiro Izushi Producer
Takashi Kawaguchi Producer
Tsunekazu Ishihara Producer
Links
official · nintendo · wikipedia · bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net

Versions of Pokémon Yellow 3

Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition screenshot: pixel art, three-quarter, black outlines, flat / unlit (environment)1998 · Original releasePokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition Game BoyPokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! screenshot: stylized 3d, three-quarter, no outlines, soft gradient (environment)2018 · RemakePokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! Nintendo SwitchPokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! screenshot: stylized 3d, three-quarter, third-person, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, character, combat)2018 · RemakePokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! Nintendo Switch

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