– Over 400 Pokemon in the game
– Some human characters as well
– Type names of Pokemon as you see them in courses
– Boss characters feature more complex inputs
– Goal is to research Pokemon
– Character shouts the name of the Pokemon and throws your “Typing Ball” to gather info as you type the names
– Information is added to a research notebook which you can view later
– Over 60 courses
– Unique gimmicks and Pokemon in each course
– Courses correspond to the keys on a map that’s shaped like a keyboard. You unlock new courses as you clear old ones
– Old and new Pokemon
– Human characters include selectable “Boy” and Girl” main characters
– Support roles: Kii Aoba and Eiji Kiuchi
– Kii is in the Typing Elite Club, gives you advice
– Eiji is an expert on Pokemon and will help you in your research
– “Nintendo Wireless Keyboard” – 264 x 113 x 20mm and weighs 300g
– Keyboard runs for 1,500 hours off two triple A batteries
– Releasing on April 21
– ¥5,800
– Comes with a copy of the game, one keyboard, a “DS Compact Stand”, two triple A batteries, and a reference card which shows romaji conversions
– DS Compact Stand is for propping your DS up while you play
Thanks to Thomas N for the tip!
Multiplatform
North America:
1. Just Dance 2 (Ubisoft, Wii)
2. Super Street Fighter IV: 3D Edition (Capcom, 3DS)
3. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters (EA Sports, X360)
4. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters (EA Sports, PS3)
5. Pokemon White Version (Nintendo, DS)
Japan:
1. Dragon Quest Monsters Joker 2: Professional (Square Enix, DS)
2. Final Fantasy IV Complete Collection (Square Enix, PSP)
3. Shin Sangoku Musou 6 (Koei, PS3)
4. Ebikore + Amagami (Kadokawa Games, PSP)
5. Monster Hunter Portable 3rd (Capcom, PSP)
UK:
1. Pokemon White Version (Nintendo, DS)
2. Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (LucasArts, Wii)
3. Just Dance 2 (Ubisoft, Wii)
4. Pokemon Black Version (Nintendo, DS)
5. Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board (Nintendo, Wii)
Nintendo 3DS
North America:
1. Super Street Fighter IV: 3D Edition (Capcom)
2. Pilotwings Resort (Nintendo)
3. Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Shadow Wars (Ubisoft)
4. Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (LucasArts)
5. Ridge Racer 3D (Namco Bandai)
Japan:
1. Pro Yakyuu Famista 2011 (Namco Bandai)
2. The Sims 3 (EA Games)
3. Gundam: The 3D Battle (Bandai)
4. Sengoku Musou Chronicle (Koei)
5. Nintendogs + Cats: Shiba & New Friends (Nintendo)
UK:
1. Pilotwings Resort (Nintendo)
2. Super Street Fighter IV: 3D Edition (Capcom)
3. Ridge Racer 3D (Namco Bandai)
4. Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (LucasArts)
5. Rayman 3D (Ubisoft)
Nintendo Wii
North America:
1. Just Dance 2 (Ubisoft)
2. Zumba Fitness (Majesco)
3. Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters (EA Sports)
4. Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board (Nintendo)
5. Michael Jackson: The Experience (Ubisoft)
Japan:
1. Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board (Nintendo)
2. Wii Party (Nintendo)
3. Fitness Party (Namco Bandai)
4. Donkey Kong Returns (Nintendo)
5. Karaoke Joysound Wii Super DX (Hudson)
UK:
1. Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (LucasArts)
2. Just Dance 2 (Ubisoft)
3. Wii Fit Plus with Balance Board (Nintendo)
4. Michael Jackson: The Experience (Ubisoft)
5. Just Dance (Ubisoft)
Nintendo DS
North America:
1. Pokemon White Version (Nintendo)
2. Pokemon Black Version (Nintendo)
3. New Super Mario Bros. (Nintendo)
4. Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (LucasArts)
5. Mario Kart DS (Nintendo)
Japan:
1. Dragon Quest Monsters Joker 2: Professional (Square Enix)
2. Pocket Monsters White (Nintendo)
3. Pocket Monsters Black (Nintendo)
4. Eigo de Tabisuru: Little Charo (Nintendo)
5. Ninokuni: Shikkoku no Madoushi (Level 5)
UK:
1. Pokemon White Version (Nintendo)
2. Pokemon Black Version (Nintendo)
3. Art Academy (Nintendo)
4. Let’s Draw! (Majesco)
5. Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (LucasArts)
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