Pokémon News

18th Mar, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness is available now on Nintendo Switch 2

The game was first released in 2005 for the Nintendo GameCube

18th Mar, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness hits Nintendo Switch Online on Switch 2 in March [update: out now]

February 27: We have an update on Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness on Nintendo Switch Online.

15th Mar, 2026 • eurogamer.net

Pokémon Pokopia has finally convinced me that the Switch 2's mouse controls are actually a worthwhile addition, after all

Let's be honest, no-one is going into a shop and picking up a Switch 2 because of Drag x Drive

15th Mar, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – March 15, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia and Monster Hunter Stories 3 fight for first

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of March 15, 2026 are now available.

8th Mar, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – March 8, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia holds off Resident Evil

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of March 8, 2026 are now available.

4th Mar, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Pokopia For Switch 2 Receives A Day One Update

You'll need it to access online play. The new Pokémon game Pokémon Pokopia

3rd Mar, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Guide: Where To Pre-Order Pokémon Pokopia For Nintendo Switch 2

Pokémon life-sim launches on Friday. Pokémon Pokopia launches on Switch 2...

2nd Mar, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Review: Pokémon Pokopia (Switch 2) - One Of The Most Enticing Pokémon Games Ever

I'm gonna reconstruct block by block. I feel like I’ve been rebuilding my relationship with Pokémon over the past decade.

2nd Mar, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu’s most wanted games – March 1, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia still leads on Nintendo Switch 2

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes.

1st Mar, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Pokemon Pokopia, Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered, Scott Pilgrim EX, more

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch games.

1st Mar, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – March 1, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia beats out the competition with pre-loads alone

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of March, 2026 are now available.

1st Mar, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Gallery: Here's A Look At Pokémon Winds & Waves On Switch 2

Coming 2027. As part of the 30th anniversary Pokémon celebrations, Game Freak this week lifted the lid on its new mainline game Pokémon Winds...

28th Feb, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Winds & Waves Will Be Released "Exclusively" For Switch 2

Game Freak is moving on from the original Switch hardware. Since the arrival of the Switch 2 generation last year, certain first-party titles ha...

27th Feb, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon XD: Gale Of Darkness Comes To Switch 2 GameCube NSO In March

Shadowy. At last, we're getting another Pokémon game on Nintendo Switch Online! And it's the cult favourite RPG Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness

27th Feb, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Winds & Waves Announced For Switch 2, Launching Next Year

Too much water. The Pokémon Company wrapped up today's Presents

27th Feb, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Pokémon Winds & Waves revealed: New games coming in 2027 for Nintendo Switch 2

The next generation of Pokémon games has been announced

27th Feb, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Winds and Waves announced, only on Nintendo Switch 2

Following various leaks, Pokemon Gen 10 has been officially announced as Pokemon Winds and Waves, with the upcoming games on the way to Nintendo Sw...

27th Feb, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness comes to Nintendo Switch 2’s GameCube library next month

The game was first teased last year

27th Feb, 2026 • nintendolife.com

PSA: Pokémon Pokopia Switch 2 Preloads Are Now Officially Live

The wait is almost over. Timed in with Pokémon's 30th anniversary is the release of Pokémon Pokopia

23rd Feb, 2026 • videogameschronicle.com

Nintendo announces 80-minute Treehouse stream showcasing Mario Wonder Switch 2 and Pokémon Pokopia

The stream takes place this week and shows off both games in detail

23rd Feb, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu’s most wanted games – February 22, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia leads on Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes.

22nd Feb, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen, Fallout 4, Resident Evil Requiem, more

Listings on the eShops provide file sizes for a bunch of Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch games.

16th Feb, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Famitsu’s most wanted games – February 15, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia leads the charge on Nintendo Switch 2

It’s time for the latest Famitsu’s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes.

8th Feb, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Pokopia Switch 2 New Pre-Order Bonus Revealed (US)

Start a new life with Pokémon. Pokémon Pokopia is out on the Switch 2 n...

3rd Feb, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch million sellers for February 2026 – Pokemon Legends: Z-A at over 12 million, Mario Galaxy games at over 2 million, Kirby Air Riders at 1.76 million, more

There’s more information stemming from Nintendo’s February 2026 financial results, and now we have the usual list of updated million sellers.

1st Feb, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Pokopia Switch 2 Pre-Order Bonus Revealed (North America)

Fancy a plant? Pokémon Pokopia is a whole new take on the world of Pokémo...

13th Jan, 2026 • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl finally fixed on Nintendo Switch 2, plus other Switch 1 backwards compatibility updates

It took a bit of time, but Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl have finally been fixed on Nintendo Switch 2 when playing the games...

8th Jan, 2026 • nintendolife.com

Japanese Charts: Pokémon Legends Z-A Surpasses 1 Million Sales On Switch 2

But Switch still dominates. Famitsu has published the latest boxed charts data from Japan, and it's...

12th Dec, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Review: Pokémon Legends: Z-A: Mega Dimension (Switch 2) - Repetition Takes The Shine Off

I am the Alpha and the Mega. After hopping into my 20th Hyperspace in Pokémon Legends: Z-A

14th Nov, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 update apparently broke Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Numerous players are reporting issues with Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl following this week’s firmware update for Nintendo Switch...

13th Nov, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Pokopia reveals Nintendo Switch 2 release date [update: new trailer]

November 11: Out of nowhere, Pokemon Pokopia has received its release date.

11th Nov, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Cosy spin-off Pokémon Pokopia gets release date, but it's another controversial Switch 2 Game-Key Card release

Pokémon Pokopia, the Animal Crossing meets Minecraft game with an anthropomorphised Ditto, now has a release date. Read more

11th Nov, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Pokémon Pokopia appears to be the first Nintendo-published Switch 2 game to be on a Game-Key Card

The game will be released in March, Nintendo has confirmed

11th Nov, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Pokopia breaks tradition for Nintendo-published Switch 2 games, will be a game-key card

Information about Pokemon Pokopia is tricking out, and one of the big tidbits making the rounds is that it’ll be a game-key card.

28th Oct, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Pokopia prototype leaked, before it was a Nintendo Switch 2 game

Just when you may have thought that all of the major news had surfaced from the Pokemon “Teraleak”, another significant discovery has been shar...

26th Oct, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – October 26, 2025 – Pokemon Legends: Z-A continues domination

The latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of October 26, 2025 are now available.

24th Oct, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Pokémon Legends: Z-A sold more in a week than Pokémon X/Y - 5.8m copies, with roughly half on Switch 2

Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sold 5.8m copies so far in its first week, according to the offici...

20th Oct, 2025 • nintendolife.com

UK Charts: Pokémon Legends: Z-A Sales Almost 50/50 Across Switch And Switch 2

Launch sales 40% lower than Arceus. The latest UK Charts data is in and, as expected, Pokémon Legends Z-A

17th Oct, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Video: Check Out Pokémon Legends: Z-A's Switch 2 Evolution In This Side-By-Side Comparison

Switch 2 used String Shot! Pokémon Legends: Z-A

16th Oct, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Reminder: Pokémon Legends: Z-A Switch 2 Hardware Bundle Now Available

Will you be getting it? Apart from the anticipated arrival of Pokémon Legends: Z-A

16th Oct, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Guide: Where To Buy Pokémon Legends: Z-A On Nintendo Switch 2 - Game & Hardware Bundle

And Switch 1, too. The next big Pokémon game has launched on not one, but two Nintendo consoles. Pokémon Legends: Z-A

14th Oct, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Video: Pokemon Legends: Z-A Nintendo Switch 2 vs. Switch 1 comparison

A handy graphics comparison has come in for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch 1 versions of Pokemon Legends: Z-A.

14th Oct, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Review: Pokémon Legends: Z-A - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition - Stellar Battles, But A Step Down From Arceus

So that puts it at an M, right? I honestly never thought I’d fall in love with Pokémon battles.

11th Oct, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Switch 2 And Switch Pre-Order Bonuses Revealed (US)

"While supplies last". The latest Pokémon Presents broadcast earlier this week gave trainers all-new details about the upcoming Switch and Switch...

8th Oct, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Nintendo Calls On 'Stranger Things' Star To Promote Its New Pokémon Adventure For Switch 2

Legends: Z-A will also be available on the Switch. As we've already mentioned, October is a huge month for the Switch 2 (and Switch) with the laun...

2nd Oct, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Gets A 6-Minute Overview Trailer For Switch 2

Game launches this month! Nintendo has released a new overview trailer for Pokémon Legends: Z-A - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition

12th Sep, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Pokopia revealed for Nintendo Switch 2

Pokemon Pokopia is in the works for Nintendo Switch 2, it’s been announced.

18th Aug, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Champions announced for Nintendo Switch, mobile [update: Switch 2, paid version]

February 27: During a Pokemon Presents presentation today, a brand new game was announced titled Pokemon Champions.

18th Aug, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Champions Confirmed For Switch 2, Includes "Free-To-Start" And "Paid" Digital Version

More details will be "shared in the future". We've just had an update about the new battle-focused game Pokémon Champions

17th Aug, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Video: Pokémon Legends: Z-A - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Full Gameplay Demo

Playable at the World Championships. The 2025 Pokémon World Championships are taking place this weekend in Anaheim, California and there's an exc...