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* The game's main characters, {{ga|Red}} and {{ga|Blue|Green}}, have several default names, among them サトシ ''Satoshi'' and シゲル ''Shigeru'', respectively. These names come from Pokémon creator [[Satoshi Tajiri]] and his friend and fellow Nintendo developer, [[Shigeru Miyamoto]]. When the games were translated into the English Red and Blue, the default names became Red and Blue. Alternative names that could be chosen were [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]] and [[Gary Oak|Gary]], after the anime characters that share the names Satoshi and Shigeru, respectively. | * The game's main characters, {{ga|Red}} and {{ga|Blue|Green}}, have several default names, among them サトシ ''Satoshi'' and シゲル ''Shigeru'', respectively. These names come from Pokémon creator [[Satoshi Tajiri]] and his friend and fellow Nintendo developer, [[Shigeru Miyamoto]]. When the games were translated into the English Red and Blue, the default names became Red and Blue. Alternative names that could be chosen were [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]] and [[Gary Oak|Gary]], after the anime characters that share the names Satoshi and Shigeru, respectively. | ||
* While Red and Green are the first Pokémon games released, they were not necessarily the first [[Pokémon]] trademark ever registered. {{p|Mew}} was the first Pokémon trademark ever applied for; the application for the Pokémon was submitted on May 9, 1990, while the application for Pocket Monsters Red and Green was submitted on September 11, 1995. Before Red and Green were granted registered trademarks on December 26, 1997, Mew (then spelled ミュー, not ミュウ) had already become the first Pokémon trademark registered, granted on March 31, 1994; ミュウ was later granted on August 6, 1999. | * While Red and Green are the first Pokémon games released, they were not necessarily the first [[Pokémon]] trademark ever registered. {{p|Mew}} was the first Pokémon trademark ever applied for; the application for the Pokémon was submitted on May 9, 1990, while the application for Pocket Monsters Red and Green was submitted on September 11, 1995. Before Red and Green were granted registered trademarks on December 26, 1997, Mew (then spelled ミュー, not ミュウ) had already become the first Pokémon trademark registered, granted on March 31, 1994; ミュウ was later granted on August 6, 1999. | ||
* The storyline of Kanto introduced in these games is the most available storyline of all games, being featured in six separate games: {{ | * The storyline of Kanto introduced in these games is the most available storyline of all games, being featured in six separate games: {{game|Red and Blue|s|Blue}}, {{v2|Yellow}}, {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s|FireRed, and LeafGreen}}, in addition to Red and Green and not counting the post-[[Elite Four]] storyline in Kanto during [[Generation II]] and {{gen|IV}}. | ||
* In ''[[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon]]'', Professor Oak references the games with his password, "REDGREEN". | * In ''[[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon]]'', Professor Oak references the games with his password, "REDGREEN". | ||
* The {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} depicted during [[Professor Oak]]'s introductory lecture is a {{p|Nidorino}}. However, the cry that plays belongs to {{p|Nidorina}}. This is a mistake on part of the developers, and was carried over to {{v2|Blue}} and [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions|the localizations]]. | * The {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} depicted during [[Professor Oak]]'s introductory lecture is a {{p|Nidorino}}. However, the cry that plays belongs to {{p|Nidorina}}. This is a mistake on part of the developers, and was carried over to {{v2|Blue}} and [[Pokémon Red and Blue Versions|the localizations]]. | ||