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12 Dec 2009 09:53 AM
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Amazon.com has posted box art for the upcoming games Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver. The current price on the site is $34.99 with $5 off for those that pre-order. According to Amazon the game will be released on March 14, 2010. The site also posted a description and features from the games which is attached below.

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Explore the Johto Region with your Pokémon by your side! Prepare for thrilling new adventures as Legendary Pokémon awaken! Travel across the Johto region catching, training and battling with Pokémon on your journey to become the Pokémon League Champion!

  • Travel and Train! Wirelessly transfer your Pokémon to the new Pokéwalker accessory and train them by walking in real life!

  • Catch Pokémon and find items using the Pokéwalker accessory and transfer them to your Pokémon HeartGold or SoulSilver Version game! Trade items with other players that have a Pokéwalker!

  • A Trainer and Pokémon side-by-side! For the first time, any of your Pokémon can follow behind you as you explore on your journey!

  • Relive the Adventure or experience it for the first time! Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions are upgraded and expanded games of Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions released a decade ago, packed with enhancements and new features!

  • Discover the myths and mysteries of Johto and beyond! More adventures than before! Explore new areas and catch Legendary Pokémon not found in Pokémon Gold and Silver Versions!

  • Enhanced graphics and sound! See the majestic Johto region like never before!

  • New touch screen features simplify and enhance gameplay!

  • Trade Pokémon and battle your friends over Nintendo® Wi-Fi Connection (including Pokémon Diamond, Pokémon Pearl and Pokémon Platinum Version players).

The official Nintendo Korea website also posted a press release earlier this week about the release of Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver 「포켓몬스터 하트골드」, 「포켓몬스터 소울실버」 in Korea. The games are scheduled to be released in Korea on February 4th, 2010, about a month before the United States release. Each game has a suggested retail price of 49,000원 (Won).

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Both regions will include the Pokéwalker device with the game, just like the Japanese version did. The PokéWalker (ポケウォーカー) portable device allows players to transfer their Pokémon back and forth between their Nintendo DS and train them on the go.

Sources: Amazon HeartGold, Amazon Soul Silver & http://nintendo.co.kr/