While being the obvious pick to tackle the first gym in Pokemon Red and Blue (Grass beats Rock, as any Pokemon fan knows), ...

Choosing one of the three starting Pokémon is a rite of passage for gamers, but some mainline games have better starter trios than others.

And it's easily the best-looking Pokemon game to date. Read our Pokemon Sword and Shield review ... Who can forget the classic starter Pokemon, Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and Charmander?