Games of the 8-, 16- & 32-bit era

Pokémon Blue

Title	Pokémon Blue
First release	1996
Developer	Game Freak
Publisher	Nintendo
Platform	Game Boy
Genre	role-playing video game
Players	1 player
Co-op	No
ESRB rating	E Everyone
Releases	Game Boy: 1996-10-15 (NTSC-J)

Pokémon Blue Version is the third core series Pokémon game for Game Boy.

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Sources

TheGamesDB (99302) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

Source: TheGamesDB (user-uploaded, NTSC-J release) · © Nintendo · internal use only

1 / 2 Box art Box art (front) (NTSC-J)

Image credits

Box art (1): Source: TheGamesDB (user-uploaded, NTSC-J release) · © Nintendo · internal use only. TheGamesDB page

Artwork (1): Source: TheGamesDB (user-uploaded) · © Nintendo · internal use only. TheGamesDB page

Sprites

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Videos

Game Boy Longplay [195] Pokemon Blue

World-of-Longplays · Game Boy version · longplay · 6:54:32auto-matched
Watch on YouTube ↗ · auto:channel-harvest, checked 2026-10-25 18:42 UTC

Pokémon: Blue Version (Game Boy) Playthrough [1 of 2]

NintendoComplete · Game Boy version · longplay · 9:18:37auto-matched
Watch on YouTube ↗ · auto:channel-harvest, checked 2026-10-25 18:41 UTC

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