Pokemon Y (for Nintendo 3DS)

Pokemon X/Y doesn't change how it plays over Black/White, Diamond/Pearl, and so on, but it looks great and is still a fun, satisfying time-sink for your 3DS.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
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Product details

  • All-new Pokemon and past favorites come to life with detailed graphics and intense 3D battles.
  • Become a Pokemon Trainer and set out for adventure in a vast and wondrous new region filled with new Pokemon to catch, trade, and battle.
  • In Pokemon-Amie, you can pet, feed, and play with your Pokemon to form a deeper bond, which may benefit you in future battles.
  • Connect and communicate with players around the world at any time. Challenge them to a battle, trade Pokemon, and much more.

PROS

+ Great graphics look like the anime.
+ Large region with plenty of Pokemon.
+ Lots of activities.
+ Strong post-game and online features.

CONS

- Follows the same formula as every other main Pokemon game.

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on October 25, 2013
Pokemon X/Y doesn't change how it plays over Black/White, Diamond/Pearl, and so on, but it looks great and is still a fun, satisfying time-sink for your 3DS.
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