As I said in my introductory post to this series, I started playing Pokemon with the third gen, and as such one would be right to expect a natural bias on my part towards the games of the third generation. However, when replaying Emerald I felt that, although my feeling towards this game were strong, …
Pokemon 20th Reviews: Pokemon Crystal
Pokemon Crystal is everything I imagine people remember Red and Blue being. It retains the 8-bit aesthetic and the simpler Pokemon and map designs of yore, but is such a staggeringly better game that I can't imagine why anyone would prefer to play the earlier games in favour of this. Even if you prefer the …
Pokemon 20th Reviews: Pokemon Blue
Team: Dude the Wartortle Fourval the Raticate Ash the Pikachu Richard the Dugtrio Reggie the Haunter Nelson the Pidgeotto So here it is - the first in my series of Pokemon game reviews in the lead up to the 20th anniversary games - Pokemon Sun and Moon. When I first booted up my freshly downloaded 3DS Pokemon Blue re-release, and eagerly …
Pokemon 20th Anniversary
In honour of Pokemon's 20th Anniversary today, I thought I'd write a little about my experiences with the series in a little off-the-cuff short post. My first Pokemon games were not the originals from 1996, but instead the third generation; Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire (Sapphire being the obvious choice). These games wowed me so much, …
Toatali Reviews 