{{Nihongo|'''PokémonXVersion'''|ポケットモンスターX|PocketMonstersX}}and {{nihongo|'''Pokémon Y Version'''|ポケットモンスターY|Pocket Monsters Y}} are the upcoming video games of the [[Generation VI]] series. Pokémon X Version and Pokémon Y Version are the first two Pokémon video games that comes exclusively for the [[Nintendo 3DS]]. The video games were announced by current Nintendo president [[wikipedia:Satoru Iwata|Satoru Iwata]] on January 8, 2013 on {{tt|11 AM GMT|worldwide}} and {{tt|6 AM EST|Japan}} during a Pokémon Direct video on the Nintendo 3DS. These will be the first video games of the Pokémon series that will be released worldwide with exception of different countries. Pokémon X and Pokémon Y will be released on October 2013, but a official release date of the video games is still unknown.
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| japanese caption = Pokémon X Japanese logo.
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==Enchantments==
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{{Nihongo|'''PokémonX'''|ポケットモンスターX|PocketMonsters X}} and {{nihongo|'''Pokémon Y'''|ポケットモンスターY|Pocket Monsters Y}} are the upcoming video games of the [[Generation VI]] series. Pokémon X and Pokémon Y are the first two Pokémon video games that comes in the main game series for the [[Nintendo 3DS]]. The video games were announced by current Nintendo president [[wikipedia:Satoru Iwata|Satoru Iwata]] on January 8, 2013 on {{tt|11 AM GMT|worldwide}} and {{tt|6 AM JST|Japan}} during a Pokémon Direct video on the Nintendo 3DS. These will be the first video games of the Pokémon series that will be released worldwide with exception of different countries. Pokémon X and Pokémon Y will be released on October 2013, but the official release date of the video games is still unknown.
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=== 3D Enchantment ===
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Pokémon X and Pokémon Y are the first two Pokémon games that are completely in a 3-dimensional style of gameplay. Each and everything has been changed since the release of previous Pokémon games. The sprites has been changed into 3D designed models from the characters in the video games to the Pokémons. The appearance of a Pokémon has also been change as seen in the trailer when the male protagonist was running through the grass and encountered a [[Pikachu]].
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=== BattleSystem Enchantment ===
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== Enhancements ==
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The battle system in video games went also under a 3-dimensional style. As seen in the trailer of the video game there were different Pokémon battles introduced. The attack of a Pokémon will be shown in a 3D style against another Pokémon, and it will even show how the Pokémon will move when he is getting hit by one of the moves from thePokémon.
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=== 3D Enhancement===
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Pokémon X and Pokémon Y are the first two Pokémon games that are completely in a 3-dimensional style of gameplay on a handheld system. Each and everything has been changed since the release of previous [[Pokemon games]]. The sprites have been changed into 3D designed models from the characters to the [[Pokémon]]. The appearance of a Pokémon has also been changed as seen in the trailer when the male protagonist was running through the grass and encountered a [[Pikachu]].
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=== Battle System Enhancement ===
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The battle system in video games also went under a 3-dimensional style. As seen in the trailer of the video game there were different Pokémon battles introduced. The attack of a Pokémon will be shown in a 3D style against another Pokémon. It will even show how the Pokémon will move when it's being attacked or vice versa by the opponent.
== Pokémon ==
== Pokémon ==
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=== Starter Pokémons ===
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=== Starter Pokémon ===
The trailer also shows off three new Pokémon which appear to be the Fire, Grass and Water starters.
The trailer also shows off three new Pokémon which appear to be the Fire, Grass and Water starters.
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* [[Chespin]], a [[Grass Pokémon|Grass-type Pokémon]]: a brown, [[wikipedia:Erinaceidae|Erinaceidae]]-looking Pokémon with a green hat with spikes, small arms and a small tail.
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* [[Chespin]], a [[Grass Pokémon|Grass-type Pokémon]]: a brown, [[wikipedia:Erinaceidae|Erinaceidae]]-looking Pokémon with a spiked green hat, small arms and a small tail.
* [[Fennekin]], a [[Fire Pokémon|Fire-type Pokémon]]: an orange, fox-looking Pokémon with flame-like fur emerging from its ears. Fennekin also shares its name and appearance with the [[wikipedia:Fennec Fox|Fennec Fox]].
* [[Fennekin]], a [[Fire Pokémon|Fire-type Pokémon]]: an orange, fox-looking Pokémon with flame-like fur emerging from its ears. Fennekin also shares its name and appearance with the [[wikipedia:Fennec Fox|Fennec Fox]].
* [[Froakie]], a [[Water Pokémon|Water-type Pokémon]]: a blue, frog-looking Pokémon with a white puffball on its back.
* [[Froakie]], a [[Water Pokémon|Water-type Pokémon]]: a blue, frog-looking Pokémon with a white puffball on its back.
=== Mascots ===
=== Mascots ===
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The two legendary Pokémon that are the mascots for Pokémon X and Pokémon Y have been officially named as: [[Xerneas]] and [[Yveltal]]. Xerneas is deer-like with rainbow antlers, who is shaped like the letter X when it's legs are apart, while Yveltal bird-like avian of some sort, who is shaped like the letter Y.
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The two legendary Pokémon that are the mascots for Pokémon X and Pokémon Y have been officially named as: [[Xerneas]] and [[Yveltal]]. Xerneas is deer-like with rainbow antlers, who is shaped like the letter ''X ''when it's legs are apart, while Yveltal bird-like avian of some sort, who is shaped like the letter ''Y''.
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===Other===
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A new [[Eeveelution]] named [[Sylveon]] is confirmed. [[Mewtwo-related Pokémon|Mewtwo's Awakened Form]] has also been anounced.
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===List of New Pokémon and Forms in Generation VI===
File:Pokemon X and Y Announcement Trailer|Announcement Trailer
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File:Pokemon X & Y Gameplay Trailer|Gameplay Trailer
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== Inspiration ==
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==Trivia==
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Itcanbepossible that Pokémon X and Pokémon Y version are based on [[wikipedia:Europe|Europe]]. During the trailer of the video game, Pikachu was standing on a sort looking [[wikipedia:Eiffel Tower|Eiffel Tower]] which is the main monument in [[wikipedia:France|France]]. Furthermore, when the screen is zoomed out, it can be seen that Pikachu was also on a continent looking similar to Europe. Also in the trailer, the female protagonist has been seen running from a bridge which is probably modelled after the [[wikipedia:Tower Bridge|Tower Bridge]], a iconic symbol of [[wikipedia:England|England]].
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*Theregion'snameis the '''Kalos''', inspiredby the country France.
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**Interestingly, the two monuments showned in the trailer are in [[wikipedia:Île-de-France|Île-de-France]].
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**Duringthetrailer of the video game, Pikachu was standing on the [[wikipedia:Eiffel Tower|Eiffel Tower]], and an Eiffel Tower-like structure is seen behind the male protagonist when he's rollerskating in a city, also, the female protagonist has been seen running from a bridge which is possibly modelled after the [[wikipedia:alace_of_Versailles|Palace of Versailles]] in France.
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* These are the first main Pokémon titles that uses single letters instead using colors or material itemsforthesub-title.
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* The main cityis'''LumioseCity'''.
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* These are the first main Pokémon titles that uses single letters instead using colors or materials for the sub-title.
* These are the first two games to have their mascot's English name released before their Japanese names.
* These are the first two games to have their mascot's English name released before their Japanese names.
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* In the Japanese logos, you can see a bit of DNA in the section: '''モンス. '''This could be a reference to how X and Y are the sex chromosomes.
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** These games titles, X & Y, may also be reference to the 3D axis of X, Y and Z, since they're the first main games to be for the 3DS and to be completely 3D.
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* This Generation is bound to bring significant changes to the series:
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**A bond mechanic revealed by [[Junichi Masuda]] in his [http://www.gamefreak.co.jp/blog/dir_english/ blog] on 1/21/2013. This may be the way to get [[Sylveon]].
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**3D models for the characters and Pokémon.
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**3D overworld.
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**Trainer customization.
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* These games are the first to introduce a new Pokémon form of an old Pokémon, [[Mewtwo]].
Pokémon X (Japanese: ポケットモンスターX,Pocket Monsters X) and Pokémon Y (Japanese: ポケットモンスターY,Pocket Monsters Y) are the upcoming video games of the Generation VI series. Pokémon X and Pokémon Y are the first two Pokémon video games that comes in the main game series for the Nintendo 3DS. The video games were announced by current Nintendo president Satoru Iwata on January 8, 2013 on 11 AM GMT and 6 AM JST during a Pokémon Direct video on the Nintendo 3DS. These will be the first video games of the Pokémon series that will be released worldwide with exception of different countries. Pokémon X and Pokémon Y will be released on October 2013, but the official release date of the video games is still unknown.
Pokémon X and Pokémon Y are the first two Pokémon games that are completely in a 3-dimensional style of gameplay on a handheld system. Each and everything has been changed since the release of previous Pokemon games. The sprites have been changed into 3D designed models from the characters to the Pokémon. The appearance of a Pokémon has also been changed as seen in the trailer when the male protagonist was running through the grass and encountered a Pikachu.
The battle system in video games also went under a 3-dimensional style. As seen in the trailer of the video game there were different Pokémon battles introduced. The attack of a Pokémon will be shown in a 3D style against another Pokémon. It will even show how the Pokémon will move when it's being attacked or vice versa by the opponent.
Fennekin, a Fire-type Pokémon: an orange, fox-looking Pokémon with flame-like fur emerging from its ears. Fennekin also shares its name and appearance with the Fennec Fox.
The two legendary Pokémon that are the mascots for Pokémon X and Pokémon Y have been officially named as: Xerneas and Yveltal. Xerneas is deer-like with rainbow antlers, who is shaped like the letter X when it's legs are apart, while Yveltal bird-like avian of some sort, who is shaped like the letter Y.
The region's name is the Kalos, inspired by the country France.
Interestingly, the two monuments showned in the trailer are in Île-de-France.
During the trailer of the video game, Pikachu was standing on the Eiffel Tower, and an Eiffel Tower-like structure is seen behind the male protagonist when he's rollerskating in a city, also, the female protagonist has been seen running from a bridge which is possibly modelled after the Palace of Versailles in France.
The main city is Lumiose City.
These are the first main Pokémon titles that uses single letters instead using colors or materials for the sub-title.
These are the first two games to have their mascot's English name released before their Japanese names.
In the Japanese logos, you can see a bit of DNA in the section: モンス. This could be a reference to how X and Y are the sex chromosomes.
These games titles, X & Y, may also be reference to the 3D axis of X, Y and Z, since they're the first main games to be for the 3DS and to be completely 3D.
This Generation is bound to bring significant changes to the series:
A bond mechanic revealed by Junichi Masuda in his blog on 1/21/2013. This may be the way to get Sylveon.
3D models for the characters and Pokémon.
3D overworld.
Trainer customization.
These games are the first to introduce a new Pokémon form of an old Pokémon, Mewtwo.