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A Pokémon Direct occasion will happen on February twenty seventh

Written by Jeff Lampkin

followers have one thing to look ahead to early subsequent week. The most recent Pokémon Presents occasion is slated for February twenty seventh (that is Pokémon Day, truth followers) at 9AM ET. As is usually the case with these livestreams, The Pokémon Firm hasn’t given an excessive amount of away about what’s in retailer. Nonetheless, the livestream will run for round 20 minutes. You’ll watch it on .

The sensible cash is on information about paid expansions or different updates to , which arrived in November. The pair have been in tough form after they debuted and Sport Freak and Nintendo have been working to . Nonetheless, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet offered greater than 10 million copies between them (making it the fastest-selling recreation launch in Nintendo’s historical past) and by the tip of 2023. So, there’s clearly a big viewers that will lap up DLC.

Given how just lately Pokémon Scarlet and Violet dropped and the buggy nature of the video games, it could be just a little too early to disclose the following mainline entries within the collection. It is potential that we might study particulars about Sport Boy and Sport Boy Advance Pokémon video games coming to Nintendo Change . This could make sense, as Pokémon Day marks the anniversary of the primary video games within the collection — Pokémon Pink and Inexperienced debuted in Japan on February twenty seventh, 1996. The stream additionally might embrace particulars on updates to video games like , , Pokémon TCG Reside and .

Talking of Pokémon Go, this previous weekend noticed developer Niantic ask gamers to from a public park in Las Vegas until they purchased a $30 go to affix an occasion. An additional 17,000 individuals who didn’t pay for the occasion are , resulting in spotty connections and a disrupted expertise for a lot of. Niantic provided gamers who paid for a ticket to make up for the problems.

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Jeff Lampkin

Jeff Lampkin was the first writer to have joined gamepolar.com. He has since then inculcated very effective writing and reviewing culture at GamePolar which rivals have found impossible to imitate. His approach has been to work on the basics while the whole world was focusing on the superstructures.