Join us as we chart the history of the Pokmon series via the visual medium of Pokmon box art ... Japanese gamers to Pocket Monsters for the very first time (Red and Green came first, with Blue ...

Two rolls on this cover, with the same great logo, too, and we like the different shades of blue in the background. Japan got a portrait-oriented box with similar key art to the NA version ...

Unlike the original pieces and the images in the Japanese ... When Pokémon Blue came out, developer Game Freak made new artwork for each monster, but Lewtwo says the art most western fans know ...

Before game developers published press kits with digital artwork online, game art was more commonly presented ... Nintendo Power’s Pokémon Red and Blue Player’s Guide from 1998.

The first full-blown new games in the main series since Red/Blue/Green maintain the same ... sunset gradient bubble font logo make the Japanese box art more of an eye-pleaser.