Today two release dates for a Pokémon game and movie have been released to get you all excited for the new year. Read on to find out more.

First up, PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond has been given its release date for Europe. The game is due for release in March 2012. It's the second game to be released in the PokéPark series. The US release has also been confirmed and it will be released on the 27th of February 2012. The first game was released for the Nintendo Wii back in 2010 and was always met with mixed reviews. However, the second game in the series looks set to be just as good, if not better then the first.

Last week saw us get the first details of the 15th movie. Among other details it was confirmed to see a Japanese release of July. Now it has had a proper date set. The movie is now confirmed to be coming to Japan on the 14th of July.