A feature of it Pokemon That is, from generation to generation, it offers multiple versions of the same game with small differences. At first, however, the game freak thought of making it better 65,535 different versions The first generation of Pokemon.
This information has been known from an old woman Japanese interview, In the video below you know what is shared by gaming Game Freak imagined a system based on a trainer identification number: based on the numbers, which ranged from 1 to 65,535, the game would introduce small changes, such as the appearance of Pokemon, the size of certain settings and not only.
The idea, however, is rejected by Shigeru Miyamoto By Nintendo. Game Freak founder Satoshi Tajiri said: “I talked to Miyamoto about how players understand that each cartridge is different when they buy it, and he told me that the system sounds interesting, but it’s hard to understand. It just doesn’t work, and it would have been better if the games had a different color or look. ”
For this, in the end, the team chose Pokemon red and blue (or green for Japan). The two-game structure, sometimes with a third “fixed” version, remained in the DNA of the game freak in later years.
