Grab your GBC and a few batteries as we try the most effective Gameboy Color Pokemon video games of all time!

The Gameboy Color was a revolutionary little bit of package. Even now in 2022, we nonetheless love the GBC and covet is as top-of-the-line trying handhelds of all time.

And for good motive; it’s a gorgeous gadget alright!

Seeing Pokemon antics in color for the very first time blew our minds, and the Pokemon video games that dropped for the hand held have been second to none too.

Check out 10 of the best video games to drop for the console together with a couple of cheeky ROM hacks which may get within the Pokemon catching temper under too!

Pokémon Card GB2: GR-dan Sanjou! kickstarts our listing of the most effective Gameboy Color Pokemon video games of all time!

You guys understand how a lot I really like the Pokemon Trading Card Game for the GBC. Well, GR-dan Sanjou! is the sequel to mentioned recreation, bringing extra card-battling motion to the desk with a brand new character, Mint.

The premise is especially the identical however with thrilling new options for followers of the unique to dive into.

The world is far greater, as is the storyline. More thought has undoubtedly gone into the sport to make it extra interesting to Pokefans, and contemplating there are tonnes of playing cards from the bottom set, together with Jungle, Team Rocket, and Fossil decks, you’ll have a good time moving into accumulating mode.

Speaking of Team Rocket, gamers must take care of Team Great Rocket, and so they’re attempting to steal al the Legendary Cards.

Make certain you cease them, then you may get them as a substitute!

Pokémon Puzzle Challenge is a type of video games that I discover unattainable to place down every time I begin taking part in. Seriously, this factor ought to include a warning.

I would nonetheless have buddies if it had…

If you may’t determine between taking part in Pokemon or Tetris, then this puzzle problem will probably be proper up your avenue. I’m so glad Nintendo has simply plonked Pokemon on every part.

Pocket-monsters meets Panel de Pon, encompassing all of the critters fro Pokemon Silver and Gold.

And you may wager your backside greenback you’re going to seek out these two video games someplace additional down this listing.

Is Pokemon Puzzle league as straightforward to become familiar with as Columns and Dr Mario.

Yes… sure it’s.

Match blocks whereas battling Johto leaders. Collect Pokemon as a substitute of Dr Mario virus-characters, and groove to remixed variations of the unique tunes from Gold and Silver.

I imply, it’s price paying the fee worth only for that alone!

Grab a hyperlink cable to play with buddies or go solo. However you deal with the puzzle grid, you’re assured a enjoyable time.

Pokemon Bronze takes the eighth spot on this listing of the most effective Gameboy Color Pokemon video games, and its the primary ROM hack in our listing too!

You’ve all heard of Kanto, and also you’ve all performed in Johto. But what number of of you fancy taking a jolly jaunt into Kohto?

Connected to Kanto by a secret tunnel (enjoyable coincidence, isn’t it?), Kohto boasts 9 cities for gamers to discover.

Start as a newbie, seize your starter Pokemon, and grow to be the most effective. It’s a tried and examined methodology and one we all know works a deal with!

Set immediately after Gold and Silver, Bronze offers gamers a extra in-depth and hard problem to deal with. We’re speaking tougher battles and extra troublesome skirmishes with Team Rocket so that you can take care of.

In a pleasant twist, gamers select from both Totodile, Pichu, or Charmander as their starters too. Who will you’re taking to the highest?

Pokemon Crystal Clear is one other one of many finest GBC Pokemon ROM hacks of all time too. And weirdly for a Pokemon recreation, it’s truly an open world journey!

That’s proper; play by Pokemon Crystal in a complete new means, customising your character and re-challenging gyms as many instances as you need.

Basically, you wan go wherever and do every part on this ROM hack!

There are 16 badges to gather versus the unique 8, and the all new Elite Four present a brand new problem for Pokefans to sink their enamel into.

You can select to play in both Kanto or Johto first and progress to the opposite at any level. It’s good to have 24 Pokemon to select from to start with as a substitute of simply three too.

Sometimes selection generally is a band factor, however this implies you may have 24 other ways to play the sport too

Why not purchase a home in every of the cities you go to too? Seriously, it’s like Fable meets Pokemon for GBC emulators!

Let’s have yet another GBC Pokemon ROM hack, lets? Pokemon Brown is likely one of the oldest Pokemon ROM hacks round and brings some new and thrilling vibrant add-ons for the unique DMG video games.

This time, we’re heading to a model new area, Rijon.

Yes, that does sound like area, you’re completely proper.

With ten new cities to discover together with one from Johto and 20 thrilling new routes to journey alongside, there’s a lot for Pokefans to get excited over.

Not to say seven new Pokemon sorts that undoubtedly didn’t function within the authentic video games!

Despite having all these new additions and funky new music accompanying a mammoth storyline, it nonetheless feels acquainted.

Like a distant relative you’ve not seen for a heck of a very long time, simply in Pokemon kind.

For 90s classic feels and a complete new dose of Pokemon goodness, give Pokemon Brown a attempt!

Here it’s; the one and solely Pokemon Trading Card Game!

This is definitely top-of-the-line promoting Gameboy Color video games of time. That may need shocked a variety of you contemplating it’s not truly a correct model of the sport, however hear me out.

Having the prospect to just about personal Pokemon playing cards with out spending lots of and lots of of kilos is means simpler than… properly, spending lots of and lots of of kilos.

And, you don’t have to fret about insuring your assortment too.

It additionally serves as a good way of studying extra concerning the buying and selling card recreation normally, which is rarely a foul factor!

Search for and accumulate card, unlocking secret sorts as you undergo the sport. The important intention stays the identical; battle trainers and gymnasium leaders, simply utilizing playing cards as a substitute of actual pocket monsters!

Pokemon Pinball combines two epic video games collectively for fast-paced, Pokeball hurling motion.

I imply, let’s face it; pinball is already enjoyable as it’s, however add Pokemon into the combination and also you’ve received an actual basic in your arms.

Interact with Pokemon alongside the way in which, rack up big scores, and full completely different themed programs?

Play on a crimson or blue themed desk (I’m wondering why), hit Psyduck with pinballs, and ship a ball hurtling out of Bellsprout’s mouth.

The important concept is to seize the Pokemon you discover in Pokeballs and evolve them as the sport goes on.

Listen, this isn’t a tough recreation to become familiar with. It’s a type of which you could play with none thought and simply relax with and swap off.

That’s what all the most effective video games ought to be like, proper?

Pokemon Prism takes third place in our greatest Gameboy Color Pokemon video games article. It’s one other ROM hack, however one that ought to have been a recreation in its personal proper.

Seriously, Nintendo ought to have gotten these guys on board to make a Pokemon title. They clearly knew this as they really put a cease to the sport and tried to eradicate it from the face of the earth again in 2016.

Still, the ROM hacking neighborhood is relentless, and this recreation can nonetheless be present in corners of the web 6 years on.

If you liked Pokemon Brown, then this recreation serves because the sequel. There are 253 Pokemon to catch between two quests over two completely different areas.

Return to Rijon and play in Naljo as you go the place no Pokemon coach has gone earlier than!

We all know Pokemon Crystal; it’s top-of-the-line promoting Gameboy Color video games of all time (alongside the opposite two video games remaining on this listing) and serves as an up to date model of Gold and Silver.

All the Pokemon video games have an up to date model that offers a brand new problem for followers of the collection. Red and Blue had Yellow, Ruby and Sapphire had Emerald, and Gold and Silver had Crystal.

Crystal gave Suicine a way more distinguished function and introduced new characters into the combination.

If you have been unhappy when Gold and Silver ended, then soar on the crystal bandwagon and provides it a go!

Pokemon Gold & Silver prime the listing as the 2 finest Gameboy Color Pokemon video games!

There was no means I may select over Gold or Silver. They’re a two-for-one deal, with each video games capturing the hearts and minds of thousands and thousands of players throughout the globe.

I’m not going to lie; I assumed it was unattainable for any recreation to beat Pokemon Red or Blue, however Gold and Silver smashed it. They introduced 100 new monsters into the combination and gave us a brand new area to discover.

New Pokegear, new Pokeballs, and a real-time inner clock that noticed time passing in a Pokemon recreation for the primary time.

The legendary Pokemon could possibly be captured within the wild too, and their well being by no means replenished between encounters, which means you would maintain grinding them down on a number of encounters till you lastly caught them.

Everything about Gold and Silver is pure Pokemon perfection. If you by no means performed them, return and provides them a go on both the GBC or the DS through Coronary heartGold and SoulSilver!

Seb Santabarbara has purchased each Nintendo console that has ever been launched in his 31 years on Planet Earth. His favorite recreation franchise is Zelda, and he’s patiently ready for Banjo-Kazooie to come back again to the fold. When he’s not taking part in video games, he’s travelling the world in his self-converted camper van.