Pokémon Red Version vs Pokémon Silver Version vs Pokémon White Version vs Pokémon Black, White
Side-by-side breakdown of reviews, playtime, current prices, and buy/wait/skip verdicts.
| Compare |  Pokémon Red Version |  Pokémon Silver Version |  Pokémon White Version |  Pokémon Black, White |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Release year | 1996 | 1999 | 2010 | 2011 |
| Genres | Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure | Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure | Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure | Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Nintendo 3DS, Game Boy | Game Boy Color, Nintendo 3DS | Nintendo DS | Nintendo DS |
| Metacritic | 75 | 85 | 80 | 87 |
| User rating | 80% | 86% | 81% | 84% |
| Avg. playtime | — | — | — | — |
| Best price | — | — | — | — |
| Discount | — | — | — | — |
| Lowest tracked | — | — | — | — |
| Developer | Game Freak | Game Freak | Game Freak | — |
| Publisher | Gradiente, Nintendo | Nintendo, Gradiente | Nintendo | — |
| Buy / Wait / Skip | WaitGood reviews — wait for a sale | BuyStrong reviews | BuyStrong reviews | BuyStrong reviews |
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