Pokémon X and Y is kind of a big deal. Releasing worldwide on Oct. 12 for the Nintendo 3DS, these two games will mark the first time entries in the main Pokémon series have been fully rendered in 3D. Spin-offs have been 3D since all the way back to the Nintendo 64, but never have the traditional handheld iterations that made the franchise so insanely popular to begin with. Until now, and after 20 games, it makes a world of difference.
So, what took so damn long?
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