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>Pokemon yellow was my first pokemon game and first RPG
>Don't have a complete concept of obtaining items and pokemon
>After the scene when oak catches the Pikachu and brings you to the lab I assumed he already gave it to me after mashing A through the dialogue
>Attempt to leave
>"WAIT, DON'T GO!"
>Don't know what I'm doing wrong because I interacted with the pokeball before I came and assumed it would just give the same flavor text as before
>Get upset for a day over this
>Out of frustration interact with everything and hit the pokeball last
>Almost throw my gameboy when garry rushes for the pokeball after trying too look at it.
That's right, I was filtered by the "Pick a Pokemon" part of pokemon due to the lack of choice in this game.