Editing Episode 062 - Pokémon Games

Released January 28, 2022 ''[https://shows.acast.com/the-back-page-a-video-games-podcast/episodes/6249ec71be92a6001320e99c listen]''

Show notes:<blockquote>''Cassette Beasts co-developer Jay Baylis joins us to discuss the long history of Pokémon games, subjecting Matthew to his idea of torture. Hear about the best games in the series across different categories from a genuine expert.''</blockquote><blockquote>''This week’s music is from the Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl soundtrack by Shota Kageyama, Junichi Masuda, Go Ichinose, Hitomi Sato and Morikazu Aoki, the Pokémon Alpha Sapphire and Omega Ruby soundtrack by Shota Kageyama, Minako Adachi, Hideaki Kuroda and Hitomi Sato, and the Super Smash Bros Ultimate soundtrack by Shota Kageyama, Go Ichinose, Hitomi Sato, Junichi Masuda and Minako Adachi.''</blockquote>
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|+Jay's Pokémon Picks
!The best gateway into the series today
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|''Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee!''
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|After that, ''Pokémon Sword and Shield'' or ''Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.''
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|Samuel suggests Pokémon Sword and Shield for lapsed players picking it back up. 
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!The best story
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|''Pokémon Black and White''
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!The best world to discover
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|''Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire''
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!The best roster of monsters
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|''Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow''
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!The best spin-off title
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|''Pokémon Snap''
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|''Pokémon Go''
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|''Pokémon Stadium''
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!The best retro title
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|''Pokémon Gold and Silver'' (or ''Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver'')
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