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It was at this time that Pocket Monsters 2 was re-announced as Pokémon Gold and Silver. Though the "2" was dropped, the games remained essentially a sequel to Generation I. Much of the year was quiet with regard to information about the games, as [[Pokémon Yellow]] was on its way out in Japan, and [[Pokémon Red and Blue]] and the [[Pokémon anime]] were on their way to the United States. | It was at this time that Pocket Monsters 2 was re-announced as Pokémon Gold and Silver. Though the "2" was dropped, the games remained essentially a sequel to Generation I. Much of the year was quiet with regard to information about the games, as [[Pokémon Yellow]] was on its way out in Japan, and [[Pokémon Red and Blue]] and the [[Pokémon anime]] were on their way to the United States. | ||
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[[Image:1999-GS_beta_title_screen.jpg|thumb|left|The beta title screen of Pokémon Gold, reminiscent of those of Red, Green, and Blue.]] | [[Image:1999-GS_beta_title_screen.jpg|thumb|left|The beta title screen of Pokémon Gold, reminiscent of those of Red, Green, and Blue.]] | ||
[[Image:1999_trailer_titlescr.png|thumb|right|A near final title screen for Gold.]] | [[Image:1999_trailer_titlescr.png|thumb|right|A near final title screen for Gold.]] |
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