Pokemon X / Y: delete game and start again - how it works
In Pokemon X / Y, choose your starter Pokemon at the beginning. If you are unsatisfied with the decision, you can delete the game and start again. In contrast to the older Pokemon games, this function is very hidden. In this practical tip, we explain how you can still get into the Savegame administration.
Pokemon X and Y: delete old savegame
Your Pokemon X and Y score is not saved on your Nintendo 3DS, but on the game card. Therefore, you need to use the Pokemon games savegame manager to delete your savegame:
- Start your Nintendo 3DS and insert Pokemon X or Y.
- Then start the game and wait until the main screen of the respective Pokemon edition appears. Depending on the game, you will see Xerneas or Yveltal.
- Press the [Up], [B] and [Y] buttons simultaneously.
- Now the savegame manager appears. Confirm the warning with "Yes" to permanently delete your current score.
- You can then set the language again and start Pokemon X and Y all over again.
