As Pokemon Bank continues to elude US fans and other X and Y users worldwide, social media has taken the issue by storm.

As previously reported, Pokemon Bank has been released in Japan via the Nintendo eShop, yet a release date for the US and other parts of the world has been "coming soon" since last month.

But currently, there is a rumor that the Pokemon Bank release date for the US and Europe will be January 27 or January 31. All this is to say that Pokemon fans are hoping the disaster will over by the end of the month.

Especially given that a Nintendo Direct for January has yet to happen, a Pokemon Bank release date for the US could be announced then. But then that will be remains to be seen.

So while you wait, here are some memes which have developed on the Internet regarding the Pokemon Bank release date situation!