Photos and Video from the Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version Launch Event

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in DS, News

In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Anwar B., 19, from Baltimore, Austen W., 19, from Jacksonville, Florida, and Lauren V., 25, from Cold Spring, New York, pose with larger-than-life inflatable Pokémon from the Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version video games for the Nintendo DS family of systems at the games’ launch event in New York on March 5, 2011. (Nintendo of America)
In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Pokémon fans gather at Nintendo World in New York on March 5, 2011, to watch a live musical performance by The Presidents of the United States of America to celebrate the U.S. launch of the Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version video games for the Nintendo DS family of systems. (Nintendo of America)
In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Pokémon fans wait in a line of more than 10,000 at Nintendo World in New York on March 5, 2011, to be among the first in the U.S. to purchase the Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version video games for the Nintendo DS family of systems. (Nintendo of America)
In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, eager fans wait at Nintendo World in New York on March 5, 2011, to be among the first in the U.S. to purchase the newest Pokémon video games: Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version for the Nintendo DS family of systems. At the special launch event, attendees had the opportunity to purchase the games early and enjoy a live performance from rock band The Presidents of the United States of America. (Nintendo of America)
In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, Pokémon fans at Nintendo World in New York on March 5, 2011, work to complete their exclusive Pokémon Passport booklets, which took them through stations featuring game-play kiosks, new Pokémon displays, a Pokémon art gallery and more at the U.S. launch of the Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version video games for the Nintendo DS family of systems. (Nintendo of America)
In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, a devoted Nintendo fan, Sarah B. 21, from Hide Park, New York, dresses in Pokémon gear and gather at Nintendo World in New York on March 5, 2011, to celebrate the arrival of the Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version video games for the Nintendo DS family of systems. (Nintendo of America)
In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, David W., 24, from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, interacts with Pikachu at a Pokémon photo booth at Nintendo World in New York on March 5, 2011, to mark the U.S. launch of the Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version video games for the Nintendo DS family of systems. (Nintendo of America)
In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, the Antwand Pearman from Bronx, New York, and his family play the Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version video games for the Nintendo DS family of systems at a Nintendo World launch event in New York on March 5, 2011. (Nintendo of America)