Celebrating Pokemon’s 20th anniversary

Two years after its western release, the Nintendo 2DS is finally coming to Japan.

The handheld will be available in four semi-transparent colors (red, green, blue, and yellow), all of which come matched with one of the originalPokémongames pre-installed the system.

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In commemoration of the franchise’s 20th anniversary, the bundle will come with a version-specific menu theme, stickers, a download code for Mew, and poster with a map of the Kanto region.

The bundle will be available in Japan starting February 27, the very same day the originalPokémongames will be re-released worldwide via the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console.

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There’s no word at this time if a similar package is being planned for an international release.

ニンテンドー2DS『ポケットモンスター 赤・緑・青・ピカチュウ』限定パック12月26日(土)から予約開始! [The Pokémon Company]

3DS and Wii U credit

Nintendo Switch StreetPass

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3DS and Wii U

The Netflix Wii U app

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Pokémon Bank, Transporter and Home logos