Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

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Pokémon Omega Ruby
ポケットモンスター オメガルビー
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Pokémon Omega Ruby's boxart, featuring Groudon
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire
ポケットモンスター アルファサファイア
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Pokémon Alpha Sapphire's boxart, featuring Kyogre
Basic info
Platform: Nintendo 3DS
Category: RPG
Players: Currently unknown
Connectivity: None
Developer: Game Freak
Publisher: Nintendo/The Pokémon Company
Part of: Generation VI
Ratings
CERO: N/A
ESRB: N/A
ACB: N/A
OFLC: N/A
PEGI: N/A
GRAC: N/A
GSRR: N/A
Release dates
Japan: November 21, 2014
North America: November 21, 2014
Australia: November 21, 2014
Europe: November 28, 2014
South Korea: November 21, 2014
Hong Kong: N/A
Taiwan: N/A
Websites
Japanese: Official Japanese site
English: Official English site
Japanese boxart
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Pokémon Omega Ruby Japanese boxart
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Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Japanese boxart

Pokémon Omega Ruby (Japanese: ポケットモンスター オメガルビー Pocket Monsters Omega Ruby) and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire (Japanese: ポケットモンスター アルファサファイア Pocket Monsters Alpha Sapphire) are upcoming, paired Generation VI games that are enhanced remakes of the third-generation titles Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. The new games were revealed in a worldwide announcement on the official Pokémon websites on May 7, 2014 and have an expected worldwide release period of November 2014.

According to the press release that announced the games, the new titles will take players through a dramatic story within a spectacular new world.[1] The first footage from the game, a cutscene showing Groudon and Kyogre manipulating the weather via their respective Abilities, was revealed three days after the games' first announcement.[2] One month after the games' announcement, it was revealed that Groudon and Kyogre can undergo Primal Reversion becoming Primal Groudon and Primal Kyogre, respectively.[3]A number of new Mega Evolutions will be debuted in this game, including Mega Sceptile, Mega Swampert, Mega Sableye, Mega Metagross, Mega Altaria, Mega Lopunny, and Mega Salamence.[4] [5]

The July issue of CoroCoro magazine revealed that Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire will retain Ruby and Sapphire's original player characters Brendan and May; in addition, Steven Stone, the Mach Bike, and the Acro Bike will return for the first time since Pokémon Emerald. The August issue of CoroCoro revealed the return of Pokémon Contests, and that Pokémon will be able to Mega Evolve during their appeal. Each of the Pikachu costumes has an associated move. Pikachu Rock Star gets Meteor Mash; Pikachu, Ph.D gets Electric Terrain; Pikachu Pop Star gets Draining Kiss; Pikachu Belle gets Icicle Crash; Pikachu Libre gets Flying Press. Horde Battles will also be returning. Similarly, trainer horde battles will be making their debut.

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In other languages

Language Title
Japan Flag.png Japanese ポケットモンスター オメガルビー・アルファサファイア
France Flag.png European French Pokémon Rubis Oméga et Saphir Alpha
Germany Flag.png German Pokémon Omega Rubin und Alpha Saphir
Italy Flag.png Italian Pokémon Rubino Omega e Zaffiro Alpha
South Korea Flag.png Korean 포켓몬스터 오메가루비·알파사파이어
Spain Flag.png European Spanish Pokémon Rubí Omega y Zafiro Alfa

References

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Generation II: Gold & SilverCrystal
Generation III: Ruby & SapphireFireRed & LeafGreenEmerald
Generation IV: Diamond & PearlPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilver
Generation V: Black & WhiteBlack 2 & White 2
Generation VI: X & YOmega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
Generation VII: Sun & MoonUltra Sun & Ultra Moon
Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!‎
Generation VIII: Sword & Shield (The Isle of Armor / The Crown Tundra)
Brilliant Diamond & Shining PearlLegends: Arceus
Generation IX: Scarlet & Violet (The Teal Mask / The Indigo Disk)
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