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NEWS ARTICLES
Corocoro Presents XY's Super Hot Start-Up Campaign

To celebrate the release of the new XY expansion to the Pokémon Card Game on December 13, 2013, the Corocoro Presents XY's Super Hot Start-Up Campaign (コロコロプレゼンツ XY激アツ始動キャンペーン) will be distributing 4 special cards. For each 1000yen spent at participating stores that sell the Pokémon Card Game, pla...

Yusuke's Volt CD's to be released on December 4th, 2013

Sony Music updated their website on November 1st, 2013 and announced that three new Yusuke (遊助) CD albums will be released in Japan on December 4th, 2013. All three albums contain the first opening theme for Pocket Monsters XY anime entitled Volt (ボルト). Details and track listing have been added to o...

More Pokémon video game soundtracks are on the way for North America in 2014

The official English Pokémon website announced today in their post about the X and Y soundtrack that "More Pokémon video game soundtracks are on the way in 2014." Many of the game soundtracks are already available on CD in Japan. The Nintendo 3DS Pokémon X & Y Super Music Collection is now available...

November 2013 Pokémon Center Plushies

The official Japanese Pokémon website has announced five new plushies that will be available at the Pokémon Centers starting on November 22nd, 2013. Shishiko (シシコ), Maaiika (マーイーカ), Peroppuff (ペロッパフ), Horubee (ホルビー) and Dedenne (デデンネ) will each will be available for 1200yen. They will also be availa...

Diancie, Volcanion and Hoopa / Latios and Latias Mega Evolutions / AZ Floette Uncovered

Many people over the past few weeks have been working hard to find ways to dump information from Pokémon X and Y. Recently people like Smealum, Xfr from Pokécheck and Bond697 from ProjectPokémon have discovered and begun to document information previously unavailable from these games. Three new Poké...

O-Power Distributions

The official Japanese Pokémon website has revealed two more O-Power (Oパワー) distribution periods. Players of Pokémon X and Y can visit the Pokémon Centers to get these powers. When O-Powers (Oパワー) are used, it allows players the ability to temporarily power up Pokémon in their party and provides othe...

Weakness Policy (じゃくてんほけん) to be Distributed at Jump Festa '14 (ジャンプフェスタ '14)

The official Japanese Pokémon website announced that the Weakness Policy (じゃくてんほけん) will be distributed at Jump Festa '14 (ジャンプフェスタ '14) which takes place at the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall (幕張メッセ 国際展示場 ) on December 21st, 2013 and December 22nd, 2013. The Weakness Policy will be av...

Pokémon X and Y 1.1 Patch

Nintendo announced on October 25th, 2013 that a patch to fix Pokémon X and Y was available to download from the eShop. The 1.1 patch fixes the bug that corrupted saves when people saved their games in certain parts of Lumiose City (Miare City ミアレシティ). The patch also fixed a problem that could lead t...

imagine-nation NHK World October 15th, 2013 Summary

The Tuesday October 15th, 2013 airing of the NHK World show imagine-nation showcased Pokémon X and Y. The show aired from 15:30 to 16:00 UTC and was hosted by MC's Chiaki Horan and Nicholas Pettas. The episode began explaining what Pokémon was and showed off clips from the new games. They then talke...

Lumiose City Save Bug

Nintendo has confirmed that there is a serious bug in the latest games Pokémon X and Pokémon Y and has issued a press release regarding the issue. They currently recommend that players do not save their game in the areas of Lumiose City (Miare City ミアレシティ) that are marked with the blue gradient on t...

Ringtone and CD releases of XY Opening and Ending Themes

During the airing of Pocket Monsters XY 1 and 2, two commercials revealed that the TV size versions of Yusuke's (遊助) opening theme Volt (ボルト) and J☆Dee'Z ending theme The X Strait and the Y Scenery (X海峡Y景色) will both be released in Japan in Chaku-Uta ringtone format on October 30th, 2013. In additi...

Pokémon Get TV - Episode 2

The Get TV crew celebrated the launch of the latest games Pocket Monsters X and Y which were released the day before on October 12th, 2013. Clips from the game were shown followed by clips from the new anime. The announcer then showed upcoming scenes from this episode. This episodes special guest...