Random: Fan Reimagines Pokémon Sword And Shield As Game Boy Games Released on Nintendo Switch back in 2019, Pokémon Sword and Shield are currently the latest entries in Pokémon's mainline series of games. Of course, plenty of Sword and Shield players will have been with the franchise from the very beginning, and while the new games are great fun in their own way, nostalgia means that the original Red and Blue on Game Boy will always be pretty special, too. But what if you could somehow blend the two? Well, while that's pretty much impossible for the majority of us, Japanese YouTube user ハヤテ京雲寺 has reimagined the new games in the style of the Game Boy classics. "I was listening to the BGM of the town of Sword & Shield [and] I wanted to listen to Game Boy style!" ハヤテ京雲寺 says. "I couldn't find it when I looked for it, so I made it myself!"