Pokémon X and Y (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Pokémon X and Y" in English language version.

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79web.archive.org

1^st place

10kotaku.com

401^st place

271^st place

10polygon.com

180^th place

133^rd place

3nintendo.co.jp

950^th place

1,152^nd place

3famitsu.com

479^th place

919^th place

3gamesradar.com

376^th place

257^th place

3nintendolife.com

1,120^th place

655^th place

3gamespot.com

125^th place

104^th place

3metacritic.com

37^th place

3ign.com

53^rd place

44^th place

2officialnintendomagazine.co.uk

7,584^th place

4,790^th place

2gameinformer.com

499^th place

347^th place

2digitalspy.com

164^th place

116^th place

2siliconera.com

1,187^th place

718^th place

2escapistmagazine.com

2,126^th place

1,297^th place

2pokemonxy.com

low place

2nintendoworldreport.com

3,218^th place

1,874^th place

2nintendo.com

1,946^th place

1,282^nd place

2destructoid.com

875^th place

574^th place

2billboard-japan.com

870^th place

1,323^rd place

2billboard.com

19^th place

18^th place

2gamerankings.com

820^th place

662^nd place

1inverse.com

1,239^th place

760^th place

1financialpost.com

3,491^st place

1,999^th place

1nintendo.es

low place

1shacknews.com

1,951^st place

1,183^rd place

1pokemon.co.jp

7,548^th place

low place

1archive.today

14^th place

1christianpost.com

1,765^th place

1,083^rd place

1metro.co.uk

296^th place

217^th place

1unionjofficial.com

low place

1animenewsnetwork.com

51^st place

46^th place

1edge-online.com

3,173^rd place

2,053^rd place

1eurogamer.net

288^th place

218^th place

1gematsu.com

779^th place

489^th place

1joystiq.com

1,728^th place

1,213^th place

1theguardian.com

12^th place

11^th place

1interactive.org

5,320^th place

3,134^th place

1gamasutra.com

704^th place

507^th place

1forbes.com

54^th place

48^th place

animenewsnetwork.com (Global: 51^st place; English: 46^th place)

"Cartoon Network to Run Pokémon the Movie: Genesect, XY Anime Sneak Peek". Anime News Network. 6 September 2013. Archived from the original on 11 September 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013.

archive.today (Global: 14^th place; English: 14^th place)

Goldfarb, Andrew (11 June 2013). "E3 2013: Pokemon X & Y Release Date Announced". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2013.

billboard-japan.com (Global: 870^th place; English: 1,323^rd place)

"Top Albums Chat: The Week of November 25, 2013". Billboard. 25 November 2013. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
"Top Independent Albums and Singles: The Week of November 25, 2013". Billboard. 25 November 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.

billboard.com (Global: 19^th place; English: 18^th place)

"Top 200 Albums: The Week of November 30, 2013". Billboard. 30 November 2013. Archived from the original on 13 October 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
"Top Soundtrack Albums: The Week of November 30, 2013". Billboard. 23 November 2013. Archived from the original on 27 August 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.

christianpost.com (Global: 1,765^th place; English: 1,083^rd place)

Sarachik, Justin (12 October 2013). "Pokemon X and Y Release Date: Broken Street Dates Plague Launch, Available One Day Early in UK". The Christian Post. Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.

destructoid.com (Global: 875^th place; English: 574^th place)

Devore, Jordan (15 November 2013). "Here's the guy to thank for some of the best new Pokemon". Destructoid. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
Sterling, Jim (11 October 2013). "Review: Pokemon X and Y". Destructoid. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.

digitalspy.com (Global: 164^th place; English: 116^th place)

Reynolds, Matthew (20 September 2013). "Pokemon X and Y won't receive online patches to rebalance moves, types". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
Martin, Liam (24 October 2014). "Dark Souls 2 voted Game of the Year at Golden Joystick Awards 2014". Digital Spy. Hearst UK. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2020.

edge-online.com (Global: 3,173^rd place; English: 2,053^rd place)

"Pokémon X/Y review". Edge. 4 October 2013. Archived from the original on 29 October 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2016.

escapistmagazine.com (Global: 2,126^th place; English: 1,297^th place)

Smith, Carly (17 October 2013). "Pokemon Global Link Launches Features for Pokemon X and Y". The Escapist. Enthusiast Gaming. Archived from the original on 30 December 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
Funk, John (8 September 2010). "Pokemon Black & White Grab Rare Perfect Score from Famitsu". The Escapist. Archived from the original on 8 August 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2016.

eurogamer.net (Global: 288^th place; English: 218^th place)

Parkin, Simon (4 October 2013). "Pokemon X & Y Review". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 21 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.

famitsu.com (Global: 479^th place; English: 919^th place)

"『ポケットモンスターエックス・ワイ』最初のパートナーとなる3匹のポケモンと伝説のポケモン"ゼルネアス"、"イベルタル"が公開！ - ファミ通.com". Famitsu (in Japanese). 15 January 2013. Archived from the original on 5 February 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
"『ポケットモンスターエックス・ワイ』ニンテンドー3DSで2013年10月、世界同時発売【画像追加】". Famitsu. Archived from the original on 27 October 2016.
"『ポケットモンスターエックス・ワイ』メガリザードンXの存在が明らかに！予約本数もニンテンドー3DSソフト史上最多となる126万本を突破". Famitsu (in Japanese). 2 October 2013. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.

financialpost.com (Global: 3,491^st place; English: 1,999^th place)

business.financialpost.com

O'Mara, Matthew (9 January 2013). "Meet Xerneas and Yveltal, two new legendary Pokémon". Financial Post. Archived from the original on 12 February 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2013.

forbes.com (Global: 54^th place; English: 48^th place)

Perez, Matt (26 October 2016). "Nintendo Reports Second Quarter Losses But 3DS Sales Are Up Thanks To 'Pokémon GO'". Forbes. Archived from the original on 30 April 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2018.

gamasutra.com (Global: 704^th place; English: 507^th place)

Rose, Mike (15 October 2013). "Pokemon X & Y sell 4M copies in first weekend". Gamasutra. Think Services. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 16 October 2013.

gameinformer.com (Global: 499^th place; English: 347^th place)

Futter, Mike (4 September 2013). "Pokemon X: Original Starters Get Mega Evolutions in X & Y Trailer". Game Informer. GameStop. Archived from the original on 7 September 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
Hilliard, Kyle (4 October 2013). "Seeing Pokemon From A New Angle". Game Informer. GameStop. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.

gamerankings.com (Global: 820^th place; English: 662^nd place)

"Pokemon X for 3DS — GameRankings". GameRankings. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
"Pokemon Y for 3DS — GameRankings". GameRankings. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2013.

gamespot.com (Global: 125^th place; English: 104^th place)

Gaston, Martin (8 January 2013). "Pokemon X and Y announced for 3DS in October 2013". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 12 March 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
Ramsay, Randolph (4 October 2013). "Pokémon X/Y Review". GameSpot. GameSpot. Archived from the original on 1 August 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
Gaston, Martin (7 April 2014). "Pokemon X and Y are the best-selling 3DS games to date". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 9 November 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2018.

gamesradar.com (Global: 376^th place; English: 257^th place)

Masuda, Junichi; Yoshida, Hironobu (19 September 2013). "Pokemon X/Y: WHY?! Director Masuda himself answers!". GamesRadar (Interview). Interviewed by Zach Betka. Future plc. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
Lucas Sullivan (8 February 2014). "17 Pokemon based on real-world mythology". GamesRadar. Future plc. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
Gilbert, Henry (20 November 2013). "Pokemon X and Y Weekly - The soundtrack hits iTunes... it's super effective". GamesRadar. Future plc. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

gematsu.com (Global: 779^th place; English: 489^th place)

Romano, Sal (9 October 2013). "Famitsu Review Scores: Issue 1297". Gematsu. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.

ign.com (Global: 53^rd place; English: 44^th place)

ign.com

Otero, Jose (4 October 2013). "Pokemon X and Y Review". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 21 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
Masuda, Junichi; Yoshida, Hironobu (19 September 2013). "Men are from Mars, Pokemon X and Y are from France". IGN (Interview). Interviewed by Heidi Kemps. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 15 December 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2016.

au.ign.com

Goldfarb, Andrew (11 June 2013). "E3 2013: Pokemon X & Y Release Date Announced". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2013.

interactive.org (Global: 5,320^th place; English: 3,134^th place)

"D.I.C.E. Awards By Video Game Details Pokémon X & Y". interactive.org. Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Archived from the original on 11 January 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2023.

inverse.com (Global: 1,239^th place; English: 760^th place)

Dockery, Daniel (12 October 2023). "10 Years Ago, Pokémon Made a Radical Pivot — And Changed the Franchise Forever". Inverse. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.

joystiq.com (Global: 1,728^th place; English: 1,213^th place)

Cavalli, Ernest (4 October 2013). "Pokemon X Y review: I want to be the very best". Joystiq. Archived from the original on 4 March 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2016.

kotaku.com (Global: 401^st place; English: 271^st place)

Hernandez, Patricia (12 October 2013). "Pokemon X Versus Pokemon Y: Which To Buy". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
Fahey, Mike (9 August 2013). "Here's How Pokemon X And Y's New Mega Evolutions Work". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 29 October 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
Fahey, Mike (13 September 2013). "Mega Mewtwo X Is Cool. More Gender-Specific Pokemon Forms Are Cooler". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 4 January 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
Hernandez, Patricia (19 December 2014). "The Pokémon Players Who Want To Save Christmas". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
Hernandez, Patricia (22 December 2014). "Pokémon's Ridiculous Timeline, Explained in a Single Image". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 12 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
Hernandez, Patricia (21 November 2014). "One Big Reason To Finish The New Pokémon Games". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 13 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
Plunkett, Luke (24 May 2011). "The Man Who Creates Pokémon For a Living". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 25 October 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
Hernandez, Patricia (25 September 2013). "Pokemon Hasn't Really Felt Exciting in a Long While...Until Now". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
Good, Owen (25 February 2014). "Club Nintendo Promotion Offers Free Pokémon X or Y in March". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 28 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
Ashcraft, Brian (22 November 2016). "In Japan, Pokémon Sun And Moon Didn't Outsell Pokémon X/Y At Launch". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 25 January 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.

metacritic.com (Global: 37^th place; English: 37^th place)

"Pokemon X for 3DS Reviews — Metacritic". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
"Pokemon Y for 3DS Reviews — Metacritic". Metacritic. Archived from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
"Best 3DS Video Games of All Time". Metacritic. 2016. Archived from the original on 28 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.

metro.co.uk (Global: 296^th place; English: 217^th place)

GameCentral (28 August 2013). "Limited Edition Pokémon X/Y 3DS XLs for Europe | Metro News". Metro.co.uk. Archived from the original on 6 September 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2013.

nintendo.co.jp (Global: 950^th place; English: 1,152^nd place)

"IR Information : Financial Data - Top Selling Title Sales Units - Nintendo 3DS Software". Nintendo Co., Ltd. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
"Financial Results Briefing for the Nine-Month Period Ended December 2013" (PDF). Nintendo. 30 January 2014. p. 4. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 July 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
"Top Selling Software Sales Units - Nintendo 3DS Software". Nintendo. 31 March 2020. Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2020.

nintendo.com (Global: 1,946^th place; English: 1,282^nd place)

iwataasks.nintendo.com

Masuda, Junichi; Ishihara, Tsunekazu (10 October 2013). "Pokémon X & Pokémon Y: Simultaneous Worldwide Release-A First for the Series" (Interview). Iwata Asks. Interviewed by Satoru Iwata. Nintendo. p. 2. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
Masuda, Junichi; Ishihara, Tsunekazu (10 October 2013). "Pokémon X & Pokémon Y: Simultaneous Worldwide Release-A First for the Series" (Interview). Iwata Asks. Interviewed by Satoru Iwata. Nintendo. p. 1. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2016.

nintendo.es (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Banco Pokémon y Poké Trasladador". Nintendo. 27 December 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2014.

nintendolife.com (Global: 1,120^th place; English: 655^th place)

Masuda, Junichi; Yoshida, Hironobu (20 September 2013). "Junichi Masuda and Hironobu Yoshida Discuss Pokémon X and Y, Mega Evolutions and the 2DS" (Interview). Interviewed by Katy Ellis. Nintendo Life. p. 2. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
Masuda, Junichi; Yoshida, Hironobu (20 September 2013). "Junichi Masuda and Hironobu Yoshida Discuss Pokémon X and Y, Mega Evolutions and the 2DS" (Interview). Interviewed by Katy Ellis. Nintendo Life. p. 1. Archived from the original on 29 February 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
Whitehead, Thomas (21 November 2013). "Nintendo Infographic Shows Off Phenomenal Pokémon X & Y Sales Records". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on 10 December 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2014.

nintendoworldreport.com (Global: 3,218^th place; English: 1,874^th place)

Masuda, Junichi; Yoshida, Hironobu (24 September 2013). "Pokémon X and Y Interview with Game Freak" (Interview). Interviewed by Justin Berube and Josh Max. Nintendo World Report. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
Koopman, Dan (4 October 2013). "Time to hit the road and head to Kalos for the newest entry in the Pokemon series!". Nintendo World Report. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2016.

officialnintendomagazine.co.uk (Global: 7,584^th place; English: 4,790^th place)

"ONM Blog: Trailer of the week: Pokemon X and Y". Official Nintendo Magazine. 19 May 2013. Archived from the original on 9 June 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
"Pokemon X and Y 3DS XL consoles — Xerneas and Yveltal Blue, Premium Gold". Official Nintendo Magazine. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2013.

pokemon.co.jp (Global: 7,548^th place; English: low place)

"オリジナル特典付き『ポケットモンスターエックス・ワイ』のサウンドトラックCDを、ポケモンセンターでゲットしよう！｜ポケットモンスターオフィシャルサイト". Pokemon.co.jp. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.

pokemonxy.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Characters: AZ". Pokémon. 2013. Archived from the original on 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
"Torchic Distribution". pokemonxy.com. Archived from the original on 9 February 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2014.

polygon.com (Global: 180^th place; English: 133^rd place)

"Pokemon X and Y's Horde Battles and Sky Battles revealed". Polygon. Vox Media. 11 June 2013. Archived from the original on 26 August 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
McElroy, Griffin (11 June 2013). "Pokemon X and Y's Player Search System announced, allows for easier multiplayer". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
Campbell, Colin (5 July 2013). "How France inspired Junichi Masuda in making Pokémon X and Y". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
O'Farrell, Brad (10 April 2015). "How Pokemon's world was shaped by real-world locations". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
Gifford, Kevin (23 October 2013). "How Game Freak built the new creatures and 3D models of Pokemon X and Y". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
Correria, Alexa Ray (10 October 2013). "Pokemon X and Y early sellers will be penalized, says Nintendo". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
Tach, Dave (11 October 2013). "UK retailer Game selling Pokemon X and Y early, says 'competitor' broke street date". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 30 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
McElroy, Griffin (12 October 2013). "Pokemon X and Pokemon Y Review: New Life". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
McWhertor, Michael (18 November 2013). "Spike VGX 2013 award nominees announced". Polygon. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
Frank, Aglegra (30 November 2016). "Pokémon Sun and Moon set big new sales record for Nintendo". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2018.

shacknews.com (Global: 1,951^st place; English: 1,183^rd place)

Watts, Steve (23 October 2013). "How Europe inspired Pokemon X and Y's creature designs". Shacknews. GameFly. Archived from the original on 19 July 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.

siliconera.com (Global: 1,187^th place; English: 718^th place)

"A Brief Look at Pokemon Amie And Super Training in Pokémon X And Y - Siliconera". Siliconera. Curse. 12 October 2013. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
Sato (20 November 2013). "Pokémon X And Y Developers on the Importance of Balancing Sound And Music". Siliconera. Curse. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.

theguardian.com (Global: 12^th place; English: 11^th place)

Kamen, Matt (19 October 2013). "Pokémon X/Y – review". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 20 March 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2022.

unionjofficial.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Union J and Pokemon! – UNION J OFFICIAL SITE – News". Unionjofficial.com. 2 October 2013. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2013.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Dockery, Daniel (12 October 2023). "10 Years Ago, Pokémon Made a Radical Pivot — And Changed the Franchise Forever". Inverse. Archived from the original on 29 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
Otero, Jose (4 October 2013). "Pokemon X and Y Review". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 21 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
Hernandez, Patricia (12 October 2013). "Pokemon X Versus Pokemon Y: Which To Buy". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
"ONM Blog: Trailer of the week: Pokemon X and Y". Official Nintendo Magazine. 19 May 2013. Archived from the original on 9 June 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
"『ポケットモンスターエックス・ワイ』最初のパートナーとなる3匹のポケモンと伝説のポケモン"ゼルネアス"、"イベルタル"が公開！ - ファミ通.com". Famitsu (in Japanese). 15 January 2013. Archived from the original on 5 February 2013. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
O'Mara, Matthew (9 January 2013). "Meet Xerneas and Yveltal, two new legendary Pokémon". Financial Post. Archived from the original on 12 February 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
Futter, Mike (4 September 2013). "Pokemon X: Original Starters Get Mega Evolutions in X & Y Trailer". Game Informer. GameStop. Archived from the original on 7 September 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
Reynolds, Matthew (20 September 2013). "Pokemon X and Y won't receive online patches to rebalance moves, types". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
Fahey, Mike (9 August 2013). "Here's How Pokemon X And Y's New Mega Evolutions Work". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 29 October 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
Fahey, Mike (13 September 2013). "Mega Mewtwo X Is Cool. More Gender-Specific Pokemon Forms Are Cooler". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 4 January 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
Masuda, Junichi; Yoshida, Hironobu (19 September 2013). "Pokemon X/Y: WHY?! Director Masuda himself answers!". GamesRadar (Interview). Interviewed by Zach Betka. Future plc. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
"Pokemon X and Y's Horde Battles and Sky Battles revealed". Polygon. Vox Media. 11 June 2013. Archived from the original on 26 August 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
"A Brief Look at Pokemon Amie And Super Training in Pokémon X And Y - Siliconera". Siliconera. Curse. 12 October 2013. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
McElroy, Griffin (11 June 2013). "Pokemon X and Y's Player Search System announced, allows for easier multiplayer". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
Hernandez, Patricia (19 December 2014). "The Pokémon Players Who Want To Save Christmas". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
Smith, Carly (17 October 2013). "Pokemon Global Link Launches Features for Pokemon X and Y". The Escapist. Enthusiast Gaming. Archived from the original on 30 December 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
Campbell, Colin (5 July 2013). "How France inspired Junichi Masuda in making Pokémon X and Y". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
Watts, Steve (23 October 2013). "How Europe inspired Pokemon X and Y's creature designs". Shacknews. GameFly. Archived from the original on 19 July 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
O'Farrell, Brad (10 April 2015). "How Pokemon's world was shaped by real-world locations". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
Hernandez, Patricia (22 December 2014). "Pokémon's Ridiculous Timeline, Explained in a Single Image". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 12 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
"Characters: AZ". Pokémon. 2013. Archived from the original on 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
Hernandez, Patricia (21 November 2014). "One Big Reason To Finish The New Pokémon Games". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 13 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
Masuda, Junichi; Yoshida, Hironobu (24 September 2013). "Pokémon X and Y Interview with Game Freak" (Interview). Interviewed by Justin Berube and Josh Max. Nintendo World Report. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
Masuda, Junichi; Yoshida, Hironobu (20 September 2013). "Junichi Masuda and Hironobu Yoshida Discuss Pokémon X and Y, Mega Evolutions and the 2DS" (Interview). Interviewed by Katy Ellis. Nintendo Life. p. 2. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
Lucas Sullivan (8 February 2014). "17 Pokemon based on real-world mythology". GamesRadar. Future plc. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
Masuda, Junichi; Ishihara, Tsunekazu (10 October 2013). "Pokémon X & Pokémon Y: Simultaneous Worldwide Release-A First for the Series" (Interview). Iwata Asks. Interviewed by Satoru Iwata. Nintendo. p. 2. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
Masuda, Junichi; Yoshida, Hironobu (20 September 2013). "Junichi Masuda and Hironobu Yoshida Discuss Pokémon X and Y, Mega Evolutions and the 2DS" (Interview). Interviewed by Katy Ellis. Nintendo Life. p. 1. Archived from the original on 29 February 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
Masuda, Junichi; Ishihara, Tsunekazu (10 October 2013). "Pokémon X & Pokémon Y: Simultaneous Worldwide Release-A First for the Series" (Interview). Iwata Asks. Interviewed by Satoru Iwata. Nintendo. p. 1. Archived from the original on 25 July 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
Plunkett, Luke (24 May 2011). "The Man Who Creates Pokémon For a Living". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 25 October 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
Masuda, Junichi; Yoshida, Hironobu (19 September 2013). "Men are from Mars, Pokemon X and Y are from France". IGN (Interview). Interviewed by Heidi Kemps. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 15 December 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
Gifford, Kevin (23 October 2013). "How Game Freak built the new creatures and 3D models of Pokemon X and Y". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
Hernandez, Patricia (25 September 2013). "Pokemon Hasn't Really Felt Exciting in a Long While...Until Now". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
Devore, Jordan (15 November 2013). "Here's the guy to thank for some of the best new Pokemon". Destructoid. Archived from the original on 12 September 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
"オリジナル特典付き『ポケットモンスターエックス・ワイ』のサウンドトラックCDを、ポケモンセンターでゲットしよう！｜ポケットモンスターオフィシャルサイト". Pokemon.co.jp. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
Sato (20 November 2013). "Pokémon X And Y Developers on the Importance of Balancing Sound And Music". Siliconera. Curse. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
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