Pokémon Gold is similar in some ways to its pair, Pokémon Silver but from the beginning, it’s apparent that the Pokemon Gold ROM version features a whole new ball game. Here, you get to try out new attack moves and combinations and witness startling evolutions all the while filling your Pokedex with your most recent discoveries. Like in the previous Pokémon series, Pokémon Gold’s gameplay is heavily adventure oriented as you complete several quests and battle it out with Pokémon trainers.
The developers greatly improved on the previous games of the series making it an insanely addictive game. Additionally, the game also allows you to transform your very own Pokémon into a new character.Īs you embark on your journey as a rookie trainer to acquire as many Pokémon as you can, you’ll get to meet familiar faces hiding in the tall grass as well as discover dozens of other new Pokémon’s. Pokémon Gold features a new adventure that’s loaded with several innovations and enhancements including special characters and new moves. Silver which is also home to an extremely powerful Pokémon, Red, who is hidden deep within the mountain caves and challenge him which will be your toughest battle in the game. Should you succeed in defeating the gym leaders, you can then enter the treacherous area surrounding Mt. Once you defeat Team Rocket, the Elite Four and Pokémon league’s Champion on the Indigo Plateau, you can now travel east to Kanto and challenge the region’s Gym Leaders while you discover how much has changed after Red and Blue.
Additionally, you will encounter the wicked Team Rocket who have reunited to find Giovanni, their previous leader in the hopes of rising to their former glory. You also have a rival, a boy who stole one of Professor Elm’s Pokémon, who regularly challenges you as a way to test his strength. At the start of the game you-the player character, get your first Pokémon which is either Chikorita, Cyndaquil or Totodile from your regions’ Professor Elm-a Pokémon scientist.Īfter which, you set out to win eight of the Johto regions gym badges and should you succeed you challenge the region’s Elite Four and afterward the champion to become the new Pokémon master of Johto. Unfortunately, like every other previous game versions, you only get a boy as the player character, but GameFreak decided to include a girl character in Pokémon Crystal-released a year later. Game story: Battle it out to challenge Red Japan’s Tokai and Kansai regions were the main inspiration for the design with a lot of their traditional Japanese temples and aesthetics. Pokémon Gold and Silver versions are set three years after the end of the previous games, in the region of Johto which is west of Pokémon Red and Blue’s Kanto region. The game was later remade as Pokémon HeartGold for the Nintendo DS by Nintendo in 2010. Pokémon Gold received a lot of acclaim from fans on release, making it one of the more popular titles if not the best, among the fifth-generation gaming consoles.
The game was released back in 2000 in the U.S and 2001 in Europe alongside the Silver version. Pokemon Gold ROM is one of GameFreak’s Pokémon series of computer role-playing games(CRPG) published for the Game Boy Color by Nintendo.