Bitmob writer Chas Guidry: You would think the Pokémon has run aground by now, but it's looking better than ever with the advent of its fifth generation. Pokémon Black and White continue the trend of bizarre monster designs but justifies it with a new, American setting. It also shines a new light on some forgotten favorites.
XMNR: Pokémon Black and White and Pokémon Black and White 2 owners can begin downloading shiny legendary Pokémon to their Nintendo DS or 3DS on Monday. The staggered distribution event is now live at GameStop stores across the United States.
Amazon has Pokémon Black & Pokémon White Versions: Official National Pokédex: The Official Pokémon Strategy Guide available for pre-order now.
The Pokémon Company International today announced that there will be a unique character distribution at the 2012 Pokémon Video Game National Championships, taking place across Europe during March and April. Attendees will be able to walk away with a rare Shiny Larvitar, a Rock- and Ground-type Pokémon with unusual colouring.
A compelling argument about why Pokemon isn't a played-out debacle? I didn't think there was one, but after reading this, I guess there is.
Gotta catch 'em all!
Ok, so they live in a city. That makes them more practical than I thought, but they still look stupid as all hell.