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==Changes from Pokémon Black & White== | ==Changes from Pokémon Black & White== | ||
===Aesthetic Changes=== | ===Aesthetic Changes=== | ||
* The opening is drastically different from the one in | * The opening is drastically different from the one in Black and White, now featuring the new [[Kyouhei (game)|game]] [[Mei (game)|characters]], the [[Tao trio]] and the [[musketeer trio]]. Also, the title screen shows Black Kyurem (Black 2) or White Kyurem (White 2). | ||
* The bar that shows a Pokémon's level, | * The bar that shows a Pokémon's level, Exp. Points <!-- I think that's the official term --> and HP has been redesigned. It is black in Black 2 and white in White 2. | ||
* The area eyecatch has also been redesigned and shows the location in the top left of the screen and season in the bottom right. It is | * The area eyecatch has also been redesigned and shows the location in the top left of the screen and season in the bottom right. It is black in Black 2 and white in White 2. | ||
* New locations, such as [[Aspertia City]] | * New locations, such as [[Aspertia City]] and [[Sangi Town]], have been added to the game. | ||
* New characters are introduced, such as [[Hugh]], [[Colress]], Roxie, Marlon | * New characters are introduced, such as [[Hugh]], [[Colress]], Roxie, Marlon and [[Banjirou]]. | ||
* [[Cheren]], [[Bianca]], [[Elesa]], [[Ghetsis]] | * [[Cheren]], [[Bianca]], [[Elesa]], [[Ghetsis]] and [[Iris]] all receive redesigns. | ||
* All Unova gyms receive redesigns. | * All Unova gyms receive redesigns. | ||
* Most of the Black | * Most of the Black and White music has been slightly remixed, in addition to the Gym Leader and Champion music from Kanto, Johto, Hoenn and Sinnoh. | ||
* There have been several changes made to existing locations, such as [[Driftveil City]] | * There have been several changes made to existing locations, such as [[Driftveil City]] and [[Nimbasa City]]. | ||
* Every trainer has their own fully animated sprite. | * Every trainer has their own fully animated sprite. | ||
* The battle menu has seen a redesign. | * The battle menu has seen a redesign. | ||
* The C-Gear has been redesigned. | * The C-Gear has been redesigned. | ||
* The [[Unova Pokédex]] has been expanded tremendously to accommodate older Pokémon. | * The [[Unova Pokédex]] has been expanded tremendously to accommodate older Pokémon. | ||
* All returning Gym Leaders | * All returning Gym Leaders and Champions receive new sprites. | ||
===Storyline Changes=== | ===Storyline Changes=== | ||
* | * The player no longer starts in [[Nuvema Town]], instead starting in [[Aspertia City]]. | ||
* [[ | * [[Chili]], [[Cress]], [[Cilan]], [[Lenora]] and [[Brycen]] are replaced by Cheren, Roxie and Marlon. | ||
* Bianca gives | * Bianca gives the player and [[Hugh]] a [[Starter Pokémon]]. | ||
* A new [[Team Plasma]] has formed and is run by Ghetsis. | * A new [[Team Plasma]] has formed and is run by Ghetsis. | ||
* Colress, a Team Plasma member, is battled frequently throughout the story. | * Colress, a Team Plasma member, is battled frequently throughout the story. | ||
* [[Rood]], [[Zinzolin]] and the [[Shadow Triad]] are battled as part of the story. | * [[Rood]], [[Zinzolin]] and the [[Shadow Triad]] are battled as part of the story. | ||
* The | * The Gym Leader order has changed to Cheren, Roxie, Burgh, Elesa, Clay, Skyla, Drayden, Marlon. | ||
* Iris is the new Champion of Unova. | * Iris is the new Champion of Unova. | ||
* Ghetsis returns and plans to freeze Unova with Kyurem. | * Ghetsis returns and plans to freeze Unova with Kyurem. | ||
* N returns to Unova with Zekrom{{sup|B2}}/Reshiram{{sup|W2}}, who is fused with Kyurem to form Black Kyurem{{sup|B2}}/White Kyurem{{sup|W2}}. | * N returns to Unova with Zekrom{{sup|B2}}/Reshiram{{sup|W2}}, who is fused with Kyurem to form Black Kyurem{{sup|B2}}/White Kyurem{{sup|W2}}. | ||
* Several tag battles take place throughout the game | * Several tag battles take place throughout the game: one with the other player character, two with Cheren, four with Hugh, one with Bianca and a daily tag battle with one of Chili, Cress or Cilan (against the other two). <!-- may need rewording --> | ||
* A new attraction known as the [[Pokémon World Tournament]] opens up in Driftveil City, where | * A new attraction known as the [[Pokémon World Tournament]] opens up in Driftveil City, where the player battles Gym Leaders and Champions from all five regions, among others. | ||
* Another new attraction introduced is the [[Pokéstar Studios]], located in Virbank City, has | * Another new attraction introduced is the [[Pokéstar Studios]], located in Virbank City, which has the player take part in many different movies. Brycen and [[Sabrina]] appear here. | ||
* Lenora revives the player's fossils. | * Lenora revives the player's fossils. | ||
* Several new key items exclusive to | * Several new key items exclusive to Black and White 2 are introduced. | ||
===Gameplay Changes=== | ===Gameplay Changes=== | ||
* The Unova Link is introduced, which makes way for new features. | * The Unova Link is introduced, which makes way for new features. | ||
* | * Challenge Mode and Assist Mode are introduced, which raise and lower the strength of opposing trainers respectively. | ||
* A new feature called the Memory Link is introduced, which has flashbacks from the NPCs that shed light on events that happened between | * A new feature called the Memory Link is introduced, which has flashbacks from the NPCs that shed light on events that happened between Black and White and Black and White 2. <!-- Slightly clumsily worded --> | ||
* TMs | * TMs and HMs are received in different locations. | ||
* The Xtransceiver adds two new mini-games called Balloon Catch, where the player needs to catch balloons of their face or an NPC's, and Balloon Smash, where the player needs to inflate the balloons | * The Xtransceiver adds two new mini-games called Balloon Catch, where the player needs to catch balloons of their face or an NPC's, and Balloon Smash, where the player needs to inflate the balloons as large as possible without bursting them. | ||
==Features== | ==Features== |
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