Pokemon Yellow Version - Special Pikachu Edition (GB)

Pokemon Yellow Version - Special Pikachu Edition is a classic role-playing game for the Game Boy, notable for closely following the storyline of the Pokémon anime. Players begin their journey in Pallet Town, but instead of choosing one of the three traditional starter Pokémon, you are given an energetic Pikachu. A unique feature of this version is that Pikachu will always follow you outside its Poké Ball, and you can interact with it to check its mood.

The primary goal of the game is to become the Pokémon Champion by catching, training, and battling other Pokémon. You will explore the vast Kanto region, encountering various types of Pokémon, each with their own strengths and weaknesses based on their type (e.g., fire, water, grass, electric). To progress, players must challenge and defeat Gym Leaders to collect badges. Once you have eight badges, you will qualify to challenge the Elite Four and ultimately the Champion.

Beyond Gym battles, players will also confront Team Rocket, a criminal organization that exploits Pokémon for their nefarious schemes. Foiling their plans is a crucial part of the storyline. Pokemon Yellow also features several minor changes in available Pokémon, graphics, and animations compared to the Red and Blue versions, offering a more unique experience. This version also takes advantage of the Game Boy Color's display capabilities, making the Pokémon world more vibrant. Players can trade Pokémon with friends via a Link Cable to complete their Pokédex collection, or engage in head-to-head battles, providing high replayability and community connection.