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The Pokémon Battle That Shouldn’t Have Been Cut From Red And Blue
9It’s easy to dismiss Professor Oak as a doofy academic who can’t even remember his grandson’s name. But, originally, Pokémon Red & Blue designed Professor Oak as a powerful trainer the player could face off sometime near the end of the game.
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Why I Feel No Need To Catch ’em All
Way back in 1999, a friend of mine gave me an ancient grey brick of a Game Boy and a very used copy of Pokémon Red while we were on a school excursion. As an eighth grader, I already knew myself to be “too old” for Pokémon. After all, I was already into games like…
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In Mario And Luigi’s Case, Clothes Do Make The Man
Today we all know that Luigi is the taller of the two Mario brothers, but back in the old days the difference wasn’t quite as easy to notice.