When was the first Pokémon video game released in North America?
user
That was Pokémon Red and Blue, which were released in 1998.
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When was the first Pokémon video game released in North America?
user
“Pokémon Red & Blue” were the first game to release in North America on November 21, 1998.  These were enhanced re-releases of the “Red & Blue” games, which were released in Japan on February 27, 1996.  All three of these games have received various re-releases, expansions and re-releases since then.
assistant
When was the first Pokémon video game released in North America?