Special-Edition Pok?mon X and Y 3DS XL launches today

Pokemon XY 3DS XL_Red Hardware_rgbAre you still hesitant on picking up a Nintendo 3DS XL? Nintendo unveils a new set of systems today that might change your mind, with the Pok?mon X and Pok?mon Y Special-Edition 3DS XL systems, priced at $199.99 each. The system is available today in red and blue colors and features artwork on the top-half of the system depicting Legendary Pok?mon Xerneas and Yveltal. It?s worth noting that these systems do not include digital or retail copies of Pok?mon X and Y, not too unusual considering the actual games don?t launch until October 12th.

Check out the official press release below for more info, and head into your local retailer today to pick up the new special-editions.

REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 27, 2013 – Fans who are excited for the upcoming release of thePok?mon X and Pok?mon Y games on Oct. 12 will be even more excited to know that the special-edition Pok?mon X and Pok?mon Y Nintendo 3DS XL systems are now available in stores.

 The unique systems each feature the likenesses of Legendary Pok?mon Xerneas from Pok?mon Xand Legendary Pok?mon Yveltal from Pok?mon Y. The systems are available in either red or blue at a suggested retail price of $199.99 each.

Pok?mon X and Pok?mon Y are the next installments in the world-famous Pok?mon series. The upcoming games offer a new generation of Pok?mon, new Mega Evolutions and a host of new features. The Pok?mon X and Pok?mon Y games will be sold separately when they launch for Nintendo 3DS on Oct. 12.

For more information about Pok?mon X and Pok?mon Y, visit http://www.pokemonxy.com/en-us/root/.