publication date: Apr 9, 2012
We've
compiled some
top facts to ensure you're up to speed on the
craze before
watching the
new film:
- The Pokémon universe includes more than 640 creatures that
players can collect, trade, train and use in battle against their rivals
in the quest to become excellent Pokémon Trainers.
- Each Pokémon is classified by a specific type - such as
Fire, Water, Grass, Psychic or fighting - and each type has its own
strengths and weaknesses in a rock-paper-scissors balance.
- Pokémon are never
seriously harmed in these battles - they merely faint, returning to their
Poké Balls to rest until they can be healed.
- The Pokémon animated series follows a boy named Ash on his
journey to become a Pokémon Master. Ash travels with his best friend and
first Pokémon, Pikachu. Along the way, he makes friends who join him on
the journey, embarks on adventures, and constantly works to better himself
and his Pokémon.
- Game play options means that players can trade Pokémon with other players,
transfer Pokémon from one game to another, and can play either solo or
with others.
- Pokémon The Movie: Black-Victini and
Reshiram and Pokémon The Movie:
White-Victini and Zekrom is the 14th full-length movie
in the Pokémon storyline.
To be in with a
chance of winning your own copy of this
double DVD
just answer this simple question:
Approximately how many creatures are there in the Pokémon universe?
Enter members
Enter non-members
Winners will be the senders of the
first eight correct emails (three members
and five non-members) opened at random after 4pm on
Monday 7 May, 2012. Only
one entry
per household.