Pokemon Crystal (Nintendo GameBoy Color, 2001) Tested And Working Saves
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Manufacturer description
Pokemon Crystal for the Nintendo GameBoy Color is a classic RPG game released in 2001 by Nintendo. Set in the Pokemon world, players can explore different regions, catch and train Pokemon to battle against other trainers. The game's E rating makes it suitable for players of all ages, and its engaging gameplay has made it a beloved title among fans of the Pokemon franchise. With its nostalgic charm and exciting gameplay, Pokemon Crystal is sure to provide hours of entertainment for retro gaming enthusiasts.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Nintendo Pokemon Crystal Tested And Working Saves using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the games & cartridges category. Nintendo's games & cartridges lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for games & cartridges of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Full Specifications
| region | NTSC-U/C |
|---|---|
| platform | Game Boy Color |
Hardware benchmark data
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