10 Reasons Why Pokémon Red and Blue Are Still Amazing

Debating the Best Starter

One of the main ways that Pokémon Red and Blue remain relevant to this day is the age-old question of which starter Pokémon is the best. Back when the games first released and were all the craze, conversations among fans would focus on topics of whether Squirtle was the only sensible option, or that Charmander had the best final evolution.

Even to this day people still find themselves in fierce debates over which was the definitive starter Pokémon, and while each certainly had their strengths and weaknesses, you will rarely tend to argue against the one you ended up picking that very first time.