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Pokémon Red and Blue

Pokémon Red and Blue are classic video games released in the late 1990s for the Nintendo Game Boy. In these role-playing games, players assume the role of a Pokémon Trainer, aiming to capture and train various creatures called Pokémon. The objective is to defeat other trainers and the Elite Four while completing the Pokédex, an in-game encyclopedia of Pokémon species. The games emphasize strategy, exploration, and player choice. They laid the foundation for a massive franchise that includes anime, trading card games, merchandise, and numerous sequels, significantly impacting gaming culture and childhood experiences worldwide.