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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
[[File:Ash Gary game.png|right|thumb|160px|Red and Blue called "Ash" and "Gary" in the Nintendo Power guide]]
* In the ''Pokémon: Official Nintendo Player's Guide'' (Nintendo Power, 1998), {{ga|Red}} and Blue are named "[[Ash Ketchum|Ash]]" and "[[Gary Oak|Gary]]", their counterparts from the anime.
* Hidden data in the [[Generation I]] games reveals placeholder names for Blue and {{ga|Red}}:
* Hidden data in the [[Generation I]] games reveals placeholder names for Blue and {{ga|Red}}:
** The unused default name for Blue in the English [[Generation I]] games is <sc>{{wp|Sony}}</sc> while Red's is <sc>[[Nintendo|Ninten]]</sc>. While it is impossible to view these names during regular gameplay, changing a few {{wp|memory address}}es in {{wp|Random-access memory|RAM}} can allow for these names to appear as shown [http://acmlm.kafuka.org/board/thread.php?pid=18912#18912 here]. This references the fact that in the years surrounding the releases of the Generation I games, Sony was Nintendo's main competition. Ninten is also the default name of the main protagonist of {{wb|Mother (video game)|Mother}}, a game developed by [[Creatures, Inc.]], which has worked on the [[Pokémon games]] since the start.
** The unused default name for Blue in the English [[Generation I]] games is <sc>{{wp|Sony}}</sc> while Red's is <sc>[[Nintendo|Ninten]]</sc>. While it is impossible to view these names during regular gameplay, changing a few {{wp|memory address}}es in {{wp|Random-access memory|RAM}} can allow for these names to appear as shown [http://acmlm.kafuka.org/board/thread.php?pid=18912#18912 here]. This references the fact that in the years surrounding the releases of the Generation I games, Sony was Nintendo's main competition. Ninten is also the default name of the main protagonist of {{wb|Mother (video game)|Mother}}, a game developed by [[Creatures, Inc.]], which has worked on the [[Pokémon games]] since the start.