A new Pokémon game trailer was released, but unfortunately it wasn't the anticipated sixth gameplay video for "Pokémon X and Y."
The official English-language trailer for "Pokémon Rumble U" for the Wii U was released on Aug. 6. The gameplay trailer for the Wii U game jumps straight to the point when it come to gameplay footage as it shows Pokémon in numerous battle scenes.
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The trailer also featured how the NFC connectivity will play a role in "Pokémon Rumble U." Via the Wii U GamePad, "Pokémon Rumble U" NFC Figures will be available through participating GameStop retail stores. Players will be able to link up the figures from GameStop.
"Players can even change moves or add a Special Trait to their NFC Figure so it can be one of their most dependable allies in the game," noted The Pokémon Company International. "The NFC Figure can even save in-game data so you can take it wherever you go."
At least 18 Pokémon NFC Figures have been confirmed, ranging from Pikachu, Deoxys, Genesect, Eevee, and Victini. Overall, "Pokémon Rumble U" will feature all 649 Pokémon from the latest "Pokémon Black 2" and "Pokémon White 2" series.
As Latinos Post reported, the premise of the new game features "Toy Pokémon" lost long a riverbank following a mishap with its delivery. The Pokémon, in toy form, have to embark and battle their way back to the Toy Pokémon Shop.
"Pokémon Rumble U" is rated "E" for everyone by the ESRB as it contains comical mischief and mild fantasy violence.
In regards to "Pokémon X and Y," fans are still waiting for the sixth-gameplay trailer. The trailer was released in Japan, which featured the latest sixth-generation Pokémon Oorotto and another glimpse of Mewtwo's new form in battle.
"Pokémon X and Y" has a worldwide release date of Oct. 12 for the Nintendo 3DS.
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