I have 3 badges now! So far I only have Metang and Marshtomp (I'm not sure what I want to put in the other slots yet...) I also have Linoone and Surskit as my HM pokemon.
Daaang! I've only played 3 hours, but I have the first gym badge! (I'm trying to go slow and savor the game, talk to everyone, ya know) (plus I've also still been playing Y because my friend likes to battle me so I've been EV training and trying to build a better team) I chose Mudkip...
Just a...
The game is beautiful... I haven't gotten very far yet because of school, but I'm heading to Rustboro.
I was pretty lucky to be able to preorder and pick it up, though. I got a free poster too! XD