Update: Pokemon X and Y announced for 3DS! Coming October 2013 worldwide!

[Mr Khan]

Carl2291 said:

This dhot here just screams "custom characters". Mirror. Silly glasses on hat. Dressing table/wardrobe.

I really hope we can customize our characters. Would be great.

Such did the prior NeoGAF thread imply, although it was wrong about starters.

I'm not entirely impressed with how the wide-open areas look, but the smaller areas (like forests) look amazing, as do the battles