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caption=Pokémon XY are due for a worldwide release on 12th October |
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tagline=Midnight launches, tournaments and more organised by retailers and fans  |
tagline=Midnight launches, tournaments and more organised by retailers and fans  |
blurb=In just under two weeks, the Nintendo 3DS pair Pokémon X and Y will be released worldwide, marking the beginning of the franchise's sixth generation, as well as the first global launch of a Pokémon title, which is without a doubt a cause for celebration. Although no official launch events have been revealed as of time of writing, numerous fan groups worldwide have already stepped forward and are hosting their own events.  }}
blurb=In just a few days, Pokémon X and Y will be released worldwide for the Nintendo 3DS, marking the beginning of the franchise's sixth generation, as well as the first global launch of a Pokémon title, which is without a doubt a cause for celebration. Together with several events being organised by Nintendo themselves, numerous fan groups worldwide have already stepped forward and are hosting their own events.  }}
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In just under two weeks, the {{bp|Nintendo 3DS}} pair {{bp|Pokémon X and Y}} will be released worldwide, marking the beginning of the franchise's sixth generation, as well as the first global launch of a Pokémon title, which is without a doubt a cause for celebration. Although no official launch events have been revealed as of time of writing, numerous fan groups worldwide have already stepped forward and are hosting their own events.  
In just a few days, {{bp|Pokémon X and Y}} will be released worldwide for the {{bp|Nintendo 3DS}}, marking the beginning of the franchise's sixth generation, as well as the first global launch of a Pokémon title, which is without a doubt a cause for celebration. Together with several events being organised by Nintendo themselves, numerous fan groups worldwide have already stepped forward and are hosting their own events.  


Recently, we at Bulbanews reached out for groups to contact us about their meet ups, as well as information on store branches holding midnight launch events and received a significant number of replies. This number is without a doubt definitely not a complete list, so if you find that there isn't an event listed for your region, it might be worth contacting your local stores or gaming societies to see if any are happening, or perhaps even start up your own, then let us know about them by emailing us at events[at]bulbagarden.net!
Over the past week and a bit, we at Bulbanews have reached out for groups to contact us about their meet ups, as well as information on store branches holding midnight launch events and received a significant number of replies. This number is without a doubt definitely not a complete list, so if you find that there isn't an event listed for your region, it might be worth contacting your local stores or gaming societies to see if any are happening, or perhaps even start up your own, then let us know about them by emailing us at events[at]bulbagarden.net!


We were contacted about a large variety of different events - some midnight launches, some tournaments and even some completely original ideas. We have only included the details which we were told about, so if more information is needed or if you are unsure about the particulars, please do not hesitate to get in touch with those hosting it. For now, here is the current list of launch events:
We were contacted about a large variety of different events - some midnight launches, some tournaments and even some completely original ideas. We have only included the details which we were told about, so if more information is needed or if you are unsure about the particulars, please do not hesitate to get in touch with those hosting it. For now, here is the current list of launch events:
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| Florida
| Florida
| Winder Garden
| Winter Garden
| GameStop, Daniels Road
| GameStop, 3119 Daniels Rd
| Midnight Launch
| Midnight Launch
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| Single elimination Black 2 White 2 tournament before the midnight launch, standard rules (no ubers, clauses, etc.)
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| Saint Petersburg
| Saint Petersburg
| IT БАР КЛЮЧ
| IT БАР КЛЮЧ
| 8pm, October 13th
| 7pm to 10pm, October 13th
| Midnight Launch. Local Pokémon Tournament
| Midnight Launch. Local Pokémon Tournament
| [http://2ch.hk/cg/res/265695.html 2ch.hk]
| [http://vk.com/event59393566 vk.com]
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| Hosted by PokéDaisuki.cl and Juegos de Video Chile. Pokémon Cosplay Contest organized by Microplay and PokéDaisuki, Trivia. Pokémon Day Chile 2014 Release Date Announcement.
| Hosted by PokéDaisuki.cl and Juegos de Video Chile. Pokémon Cosplay Contest organized by Microplay and PokéDaisuki, Trivia. Pokémon Day Chile 2014 Release Date Announcement.
| [http://www.pokedaisuki.cl/ PokeDaisuki.cl]
| [http://www.pokedaisuki.cl/ PokeDaisuki.cl]
|}
===Ecuador===
{| style="background: #285078; {{roundy|0.5em}}; border: 3.5px solid #901820;" width=100%
|- style="color:#fff"
! colspan=2 style="{{roundytl|5px}}" | Location
! Time
! Activities
! Further Information
|- style="background: #fff"
| Quito
| Dark Cave, Centro Comercial Artesanal Quitus local E430 segundo piso Versalles y San Gregorio OE252. Sector Santa Clara.
| 11am to 6pm, October 12th
| VG (Gen V) Tournament & TCG Tournament. Hosted by FEP (Federación Ecuatoriana de Pokémon) & Dark Cave
| [https://www.facebook.com/events/182728108585007/ Facebook] [https://www.facebook.com/darkcaveecuador Dark Cave]
|}
|}
===Peru===
===Peru===
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| Hosted by Pokémon emuLINK, Perú Pkmn League, Pokémon SPECIAL MANGA FanClub Perú and PKMN Perú.
| Hosted by Pokémon emuLINK, Perú Pkmn League, Pokémon SPECIAL MANGA FanClub Perú and PKMN Perú.
| [https://www.facebook.com/events/347045715425597/ Facebook]
| [https://www.facebook.com/events/347045715425597/ Facebook]
|}
===Venezuela===
{| style="background: #285078; {{roundy|0.5em}}; border: 3.5px solid #901820;" width=100%
|- style="color:#fff"
! colspan=2 style="{{roundytl|5px}}" | Location
! Time
! Activities
! Further Information
|- style="background: #fff"
| Caracas
| Wendy's, Centro Comercial Lido
| 12:30pm to 6:00pm, October 12th
| Pokémon Tournament, StreetPass
| [https://www.facebook.com/events/247700085377266/ Facebook]
|}
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