Pokemon X and Y 2DS Bundle Exclusive for Target and Toys 'R Us Arrives Dec. 6 (PHOTOS)
Pokemon X and Y will be getting a 2DS bundle on Dec. 6 Nintendo announced today.
So far the bundles are Target and Toys 'R Us exclusives, as they will be on sale both online and in stores for $149.99. It will be split into two bundles: one for X that comes with a red 2DS only available at Target, and one for Y, which will come with a blue 2DS, which is only available at Toys 'R Us. The game will be preloaded into the handheld.
The 2DS on its own is normally $129.99, and the game is $49.99.
A Pokemon X and Y 2DS bundle is also being released in Europe. Toys XL and Intertoys, two Dutch retailers, have the items listed on their sites after it was only thought a promotion for South Korea, according to Polygon.
"Looked in the Intertoys folder and it looks like that indeed the Pokemon X/Y 2DS Bundle is there," said Twitter user NintenDaan who also provided a picture that can be seen here.
In South Korea the bundle was for 180,000 won, or roughly $170 in U.S. currency. The handheld will be blue and black and will be released on Dec. 7.
In October, Nintendo released a Pokemon X and Y 3DS XL bundle in time for the launch of the game. The handheld came with the standard AC adapter, stylus, SD Card, AR Cards reports CinemaBlend.
It retailed for $199.99 and did not include the game because it was not out yet. Instead it featured special edition 3DS XL's, a blue X version and a red Y version with pictures of new legendary Pokemon, Yveltal and Xerneas, on them.
Nintendo has officially named Pokemon X and Y as their fastest title to ever reach one million units sold. The company stated that the game hit the million mark in one day, and as of right now stands at over two million sold in the U.S. alone.
The previous record to a million was Mario Kart 7, which took almost a month to reach the mark. X and Y is the ninth Pokemon game to sell a million units in a month, according to Screencrush. The ratio for 3DS owners and X and Y owners is one in every five-- an impressive feat for the franchise.
Pokemon was released on worldwide on Oct. 12.