Pokémon and video games are a great love story. A story that transcends consoles and RPGs, and the latest game announced is likely to catch the attention of more than one gamer.
It’s the small annual gathering for trainers: Pokemon Presents. A short live broadcast of about fifteen minutes full of announcements to celebrate the license’s debut in the world of video games. The ability to take stock of current titles, such as the numerous mobile titles, and their upcoming content and updates, but also to discover the next big productions. Before the company revealed the name of the next game that will be available on Nintendo Switch and its successor, it had a little big surprise for us, although it fits in our pocket. Be careful, there is a risk that more than one person will become addicted.
Pokemon Pocket announced for this year
The year 2025 will therefore be marked by the arrival of Pokemon Legends ZA, the next big episode of the license. A title that seems to be inspired by our beautiful Paris, without the subway and preparations for the Olympics. If The Pokémon Company is playing the mystery map at the moment, likely until the announcement of the Nintendo Switch 2, the company has been more talkative about its second big announcement of the day: Pokemon Pocket. Scheduled for release in 2024 on iOS and Android, it presents a modernized and redesigned version of the Pokémon TCG trading card game. A refined interface, sharing with friends, opening boosters, battles based on the classic TCG battle system but with simplified rules, immersive card art… the mobile game is already becoming a must-have for fans and collectors.
Pokemon Pocket was developed in close collaboration with Creatures Inc, the designers of the paper trading card game, but it is DeNA (Animal Crossing: P
In the game’s official press release it was confirmed that it will be possible to open two booster packs for free every day, knowing that you can also collect cards with their original design as well as new cards created specifically for the occasion. Did you say Marvel Snap? They will also be equipped with special effects that are only available in this digital adaptation. Pokemon Pocket will be free to play. More information is expected later this year.