Which Pokemon to play first?

[Cloudman]

BraLoD said:

mZuzek said:

I like Red/Blue and Gold/Silver a lot more than Yellow and Crystal. I guess I might be alone on this, but I really think they're the better choices, especially if they're being played for the first time.

Emerald and Platinum though, are obviously a lot better than their paired counterparts.

Crystal and Yellow are my favorites from the whole series, so we are not agreeing on this one, indeed xP

How is this a debate...? o: They're from the same gens. Crystal is even just Gold/SIlver, but... more. I get debating between gens, but games within the same gen? Wat..? : I