Pokémon – Gold

Pokémon Gold is a role-playing game where the player controls a young boy in the Johto region who receives his first Pokémon from Professor Elm and embarks on a journey to collect eight Gym Badges and defeat the Elite Four to become the Pokémon League Champion. Key game modes include the main story, side quests, and optional Kanto region exploration. The protagonist is named Gold (with optional names like Hibiki or Ethan). The story involves battling the revived Team Rocket led by Giovanni, allying with a mysterious man in a cloak named Wallace, and facing the final challenge from Lance. Characters include rival Silver, Professor Elm, Professor Oak, and Gym Leaders. It stands out with its day/night cycle affecting Pokémon behavior, held items for trainers and Pokémon, new Johto Pokémon species (added 100), and a massive Pokédex to complete by capturing, evolving, and trading.