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A wealth of information for UK fans has come forth recently. | |||
==Mall tour== | |||
[[File:White box EN-US.png|thumb|right|220px|White boxart]] | |||
UK fans will be able to participate in a promotional mall tour event similar to the ongoing event currently held in the US, PokémonWorld UK reports. | |||
This mall tour will commence at the end of February, and travel around five sites over five weekends. The mall tour aims to promote the as-yet-unreleased {{game|Black and White|s}}. No details are known about the UK version of the tour, however it may contain the following events from the US tour: | |||
'' | * Demonstration and preview of Pokémon Black and White | ||
* Free viewing of the latest Pokémon movie, ''{{bp|M13|Zoroark: Master of Illusions}}'' | |||
* Distribution of an event {{p|Celebi}} at GameStop | |||
* Unique merchandise offered for sale at a Pokémon Center store | |||
* Meet the Pokémon Black and White starter Pokémon: {{p|Snivy}}, {{p|Tepig}}, and {{p|Oshawott}} | |||
* A mall-wide scavenger hunt | |||
* Contests and prizes | |||
The dates and locations for the UK tour are as follows: | |||
'''Saturday 19th March / Sunday 20th March:''' | * '''Saturday 26th February / Sunday 27th February:''' Westfield London (Site GE1), London, W12 7GF | ||
* '''Saturday 5th March / Sunday 6th March:''' Silverburn Glasgow (Site Main Entrance – Debenhams), Barrhead Road, GLASGOW, G53 6QR | |||
* '''Saturday 12th March / Sunday 13th March:''' Birmingham (Site – outside Selfridges), Birmingham Bullring, B5 | |||
* '''Saturday 19th March / Sunday 20th March:''' Metrocentre, Newcastle (Site – Town Square), Metrocentre, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 9YG | |||
* '''Saturday 2nd April / Sunday 3rd April:''' X Factor Live, Glasgow SECC, Exhibition Way, Glasgow, G3 8YW | |||
===External information=== | |||
* [http://pokemonworld.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=78&t=5409&p=71614#p71614 Announcement on PokémonWorld] | |||
==External | ==Thirteenth movie debut== | ||
[http:// | [[File:M13 poster.jpg|thumb|right|220px|The thirteenth movie]] | ||
Although the ''Zoroark'' movie may play on the tour, it is also getting a TV debut on {{wp|CITV}}. No dates have been announced yet, but the movie is likely to air in February, at the conclusion of the {{bp|Diamond & Pearl series|''Diamond & Pearl'' anime series}} and before the launch of Black and White Versions. | |||
''Zoroark: Master of Illusions'' had similar treatment: it was shown on Cartoon Network last Sunday. | |||
===External information=== | |||
* [http://www.pokemonthemovie.com/zoroark/?lang=uk Pokémonthemovie.com] | |||
