Nintendo Warn Of Pokémon X/Y Save Bug In Lumiose City

Nintendo have warned that some players could experience a bug when saving in the Blue areas in Lumiose City, as shown in the picture, in Pokémon X/Y. if a player saves, exits the game, loads up the game and loads that save, there is a chance that the controls will not respond. Nintendo is currently working on a fix for the game. if you have already experienced this issue, Nintendo is also working on a App that can recover your save file which will come to the eShop soon.

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Nintendo Announce Pokémon X And Pokémon Y Has Sold Over 4 Million Units Worldwide In 2 Days

Nintendo have revealed that in just two days, 12th October and 13th October, Pokémon X and Pokémon Y have sold over 4 million units worldwide. this makes Pokémon X and Pokémon Y the fastest selling 3DS title of all time and they are selling 70% faster than the previous titles Pokémon Black 2 and Pokémon White 2. this figures don't appear to include those which were sold on the eShop, rather these figures seem to be just those sold at retail. 

Nintendo have also revealed that 5 Pokémon titles have sold over 10 million units worldwide:

Title	Platform	Total Global Sales**
Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl	Nintendo DS	17.63 Million
Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire	Game Boy Advance	16.22 Million
Pokémon Black and Pokémon White	Nintendo DS	15.42 Million
Pokémon HeartGold and Pokémon SoulSilver	Nintendo DS	12.67 Million
Pokémon FireRed and Pokémon LeafGreen	Game Boy Advance	12 Million

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Nintendo Have Released A Live Action Launch Trailer For Pokémon X And Pokémon Y On 3DS

Nintendo have released a launch trailer for Pokémon X And Pokémon Y. this trailer is a mix of live action and in-game action, with some minor evolution spoilers.

Nintendo Announce Pokémon X/Pokémon Y Launch Worldwide On 12th October, Reveal Returning Starters And Much More

Nintendo held a Pokémon Direct and revealed several new features and surprises for the upcoming 3DS game Pokémon X and Pokémon Y. the first big news is that the game gets a worldwide release on 12th October.

Nintendo have announced the starter Pokémon from Kanto are back. Professor Sycamore, in Lumiose city, will give you a choice to pick either Bulbasaur, Charmander and Squirtle. each of these three will have their own Mega Evolution:

Mega Venusar

Mega Charizard

Mega Blastoise

to activate these new Mega Evolutions, it's been revealed that as well as each Pokémon holding their own Mega Stone, the player now has to find a bracelet called the Mega Ring. this ring has a Key Stone inside that resonates with the stone the Pokémon is holding.

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The Pokémon Bank is a new app for the 3DS that will come out later in the year. this app will be released on the eShop and come with a annual fee. the Pokémon Bank lets you store digitally up to 3,000 Pokémon in the cloud for later access. This service will be supported by future Pokémon titles, enabling you to download Pokémon from X and Y into those games.

For Pokémon stuck in Pokémon Black/Black 2 and Pokémon White/White 2 Nintendo will release this free app on the 3DS called Poké Transporter. with this app, all you need to do is insert your DS cartridge and it will upload your caught Pokémon to the Pokémon Bank, where you'll be able to download them into Pokémon X and Y or future games.

 
The Limited Edition Pokémon X and Pokémon Y themed Nintendo 3DS XL is set to come out across the EU and USA on 27th September for a suggested retail price of $199.99 each. the Pokémon featured on both are Xerneas and Yveltal, the legendary Pokémon. 

you can watch today's Pokémon Direct in full from this video.


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Pokémon Company Reveal 4 New Pokémon, Release A New Gameplay Trailer And Reveal More Of The Kalos Region

The Pokémon Company and Nintendo have revealed plenty of new information for Pokémon X and Pokémon Y. first up is the reveal of the new look Pokédex. next we have 4 new Pokémon.

The cowardly Pokémon Helioptile, a Normal- and Electric-type Pokémon, can generate enough electricity through sunbathing to power machinery. But wise Trainers won’t be deterred by Helioptile’s lack of bravery. It knows Parabolic Charge, a brand-new move where Helioptile attacks everything around it. Helioptile's HP is restored by half the damage taken by those hit.

Fletchling, a Normal- and Flying-type Pokémon, sings with a beautiful chirp that is sure to delight any Trainer. Although it is known to be very friendly, Fletchling will suddenly unleash relentless attacks once it’s in battle. For example, when it uses its Fire-type move Flame Charge in battle, in addition to doing damage, Fletchling’s Speed increases every time.

With a leaf always in its mouth and an intimidating glare that is rarely effective, Fighting-type Pokémon Pancham shows its playful side when it lets out a little smile when its head is pat. Pancham can learn a brand-new move, Parting Shot, which not only lowers an opponent’s Attack and Special Attack, but also allows Pancham to switch out for another Pokémon in a Trainer’s party during battle.

Gogoat. This large Grass-type Pokémon is a reliable way to travel certain parts of Lumiose City. In battle, it can use Horn Leech to recover HP equal to half the damage dealt by this move.

A Map for the Kalos Region has also been released. the area is shaped like a star and is a mix of cities, forests and a large central city called Lumoise City.

Pokémon X and Pokémon Y have introduced a new method of transportation. in previous games there have been bikes, you can surf on Pokémon and even fly on them. now, your able to ride on them in-game. one of these new Pokémon is Gogoat and some of these special Pokémon will be needed to get around the central city of Lumoise, which is modeled on Paris.

And Finally, Pokémon Company have revealed the Boxart for both Pokémon X and Pokémon Y.

 

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Pokémon Company Confirm Mystery New Pokémon Is A New Form Of Mewto

The Pokémon Company have confirmed, what was widely expected, that the new Pokémon they revealed above is infact a new form of Mewto. it's not clear if it is an evolution of Mewto and no name was announced. this new Pokémon will be making its debut during the new Pokémon Movie called Extremespeed Genesect: Mewtwo Awakens. Sylveon's debut comes in the mini movie that plays before Extremespeed Genesect: Mewtwo Awakens. the clip below is from the upcoming movie and shows Mewto's transformation.

The Pokémon Company Officially Reveal The New Eevee Evolution Is Called Sylveon

The Pokémon Company have confirmed that Eevee is getting a new Evolution in Pokémon X and Pokémon Y called Sylveon. the way Eevee evolves into Sylveon has not been revealed, nor has it's Type or abilities. The Pokémon Company have released a game play trailer showing Sylveon in action, but it does not have any music.

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Latest CoroCoro Leaks Reveal New Pokémon For Pokémon X/Y, Announce Pokémon Rumble For The Wii U

The latest CoroCoro Comic has leaked in Japan. This weeks comic has revealed a new Pokémon and revealed Pokémon Rumble is coming to the Wii U. The newest Pokémon has been revealed as a new Eevee Evolution and is called Ninfia. its type and ability is currently not known. Ninfia will be first revealed in the Pikachu short Pikachu and Eevee Friends.

Pokémon Rumble, known as Pokémon Scramble in Japan, has been revealed as coming to the Wii U. the game will be a downloadable title and feature all 649 Pokémon from generations I-V. the game will support up to 4 players and there can be up to 100 Pokémon battling at the same time.

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Nintendo have Revealed Pokémon X/Y Pokémon Art, Confirm Starter Types

Nintendo have revealed the Type elements the starter Pokémon Are. as suspected, their colours confirmed which element they where. Nintendo have also released some character art for the first 5 Pokémon revealed to be in Pokémon X and Pokémon Y.

Chespin

 Fennekin

 Froakie

 Xerneas

 Yveltal

Nintendo And Pokémon Company Reveal The Legendary Pokémon In Pokémon X/Y Are Called Xerneas And Yveltal

Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have revealed the names of the two legendary Pokémon in Pokémon X and Pokémon Y, which was recently announced for the 3DS and coming this October.

First up is Xerneas, which i suspect is the legendary Pokémon in Pokémon X.

Followed by Yveltal, which i suspect as being the legendary Pokémon in Pokémon Y.

Nintendo And Game Freak Announce Pokémon X And Pokémon Y For 3DS, Out Worldwide In October

Nintendo And Game Freak have a new Pokémon Game is coming to the 3DS. the game is getting a worldwide release this October.

Details are scarce on these new titles, but it has been revealed that the game will feature new Pokémon, a new storyline and a new location. Nintendo have released the debut trailer of the game showing the new starter Pokémon, battles, locations, that 1st gen Pokémon are in the game and a gym.

The three new starter Pokémon have been revealed as Froakie, Water Type, Fennekin, Fire Type, and Chespin, grass type.

Todays announcement was made during a Nintendo Direct that focused on Pokémon. this Direct talked about the history of the franchise and includes the trailer above.



Pokémon Company have confirmed that as well as a new 3DS game, Pokémon X and Pokémon Y will also be the start and blueprint for a new Animation, Card Game and Toys.

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