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'''Pokémon Gold Version''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|ポケットモンスター 金|Poketto Monsutā Kin}}''' ''Pocket Monsters: Gold'') and '''Pokémon Silver Version''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|ポケットモンスター 銀|Poketto Monsutā Gin}}''' ''Pocket Monsters: Silver'') were the fifth and sixth [[Pokémon games]] to be released in Japan, on November 21, 1999. Like '''{{game|Red and Green|s|Pocket Monsters: Red & Green}}''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|ポケットモンスター 赤・緑|Poketto Monsutā Aka Midori}}''') before them, they are paired versions, with few differences aside from available {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}. | '''Pokémon Gold Version''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|ポケットモンスター 金|Poketto Monsutā Kin}}''' ''Pocket Monsters: Gold'') and '''Pokémon Silver Version''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|ポケットモンスター 銀|Poketto Monsutā Gin}}''' ''Pocket Monsters: Silver'') were respectively the fifth and sixth [[Pokémon games]] to be released in Japan, on November 21, 1999, and the fourth and fifth Pokémon games released worldwide, respectively. Like '''{{game|Red and Green|s|Pocket Monsters: Red & Green}}''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|ポケットモンスター 赤・緑|Poketto Monsutā Aka Midori}}''') before them, they are paired versions, with few differences aside from available {{OBP|Pokémon|species}}. | ||
As Pokémon had become an international phenomenon already with the release of '''{{game|Red and Blue|s|Pokémon Red and Blue Versions}}''' and '''{{game|Yellow||Pokémon Yellow: Special Pikachu Edition}}''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|ポケットモンスター ピカチュウ|Poketto Monsutā Pikachu}}''' ''Pocket Monsters: Pikachu'') in North America and other regions, the localized versions of these games were greatly expected, and arrived stateside on October 15, 2000. Again, much like Red and Green (Red and Blue overseas), Gold and Silver were followed shortly by a third version with minor changes, '''{{game|Crystal||Pokémon Crystal Version}}''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|ポケットモンスター クリスタルバージョン|Poketto Monsutā Kurisutaru Bājon}}''' ''Pocket Monsters: Crystal Version''), as well as remakes two [[generation]]s later in the form of '''{{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s|Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions}}''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|ポケットモンスター ハートゴールド・ソウルシルバー|Poketto Monsutā Hātogōrudo Sōrushirubā}}''' ''Pocket Monsters: HeartGold & SoulSilver'') for the {{nw|Nintendo DS}}. | As Pokémon had become an international phenomenon already with the release of '''{{game|Red and Blue|s|Pokémon Red and Blue Versions}}''' and '''{{game|Yellow||Pokémon Yellow: Special Pikachu Edition}}''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|ポケットモンスター ピカチュウ|Poketto Monsutā Pikachu}}''' ''Pocket Monsters: Pikachu'') in North America and other regions, the localized versions of these games were greatly expected, and arrived stateside on October 15, 2000. Again, much like Red and Green (Red and Blue overseas), Gold and Silver were followed shortly by a third version with minor changes, '''{{game|Crystal||Pokémon Crystal Version}}''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|ポケットモンスター クリスタルバージョン|Poketto Monsutā Kurisutaru Bājon}}''' ''Pocket Monsters: Crystal Version''), as well as remakes two [[generation]]s later in the form of '''{{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s|Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions}}''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|ポケットモンスター ハートゴールド・ソウルシルバー|Poketto Monsutā Hātogōrudo Sōrushirubā}}''' ''Pocket Monsters: HeartGold & SoulSilver'') for the {{nw|Nintendo DS}}. | ||