Pokémon News

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...

12th Aug, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Playable Switch 2 Demo Appearing At Upcoming Events

Update: Registrations now live in the US. Pokémon Legends: Z-A

22nd Jul, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo Switch 2 getting Pokemon Legends: Z-A bundle [update: pre-orders]

Original: Nintendo has announced the first post-launch bundle for Switch 2, which is for Pokemon Legends: Z-A.

22nd Jul, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

The new Pokémon game is getting a Nintendo Switch 2 hardware bundle

The Pokémon Legends Z-A Switch 2 bundle will feature a standard edition console

22nd Jul, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Switch 2 bundle announced

Nintendo is releasing a Switch 2 bundle which...

22nd Jul, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Is Getting Its Very Own Switch 2 Bundle

Pre-orders open tomorrow. Nintendo has surprised us all by lifting the lid on a brand-new Pokémon Legends: Z-A

19th Jun, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Digital Foundry Delivers Its Tech Review For Pokémon Scarlet & Violet On Switch 2

"Pokémon fans would be well-advised to check this one out". Digital Foundry has presented its tech...

19th Jun, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Nintendo Switch 2 improvements covered in detail

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet recently received a free update with various technical improvements on Nintendo Switch 2, but a new report from Digital...

19th Jun, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Switch 2 revitalises Pokémon Scarlet and Violet with better performance and image quality

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet , Game Freak's 2022 mainline Pokémon games, ha...

17th Jun, 2025 • eurogamer.net

I am so glad I waited to play Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Switch 2

Somebody once told me that Pokémon Scarlet and Violet would be the best game in the s...

17th Jun, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Fan Loses "20 Years Worth Of Data" After Performing Switch 2 Transfer

Condolences. A Pokémon fan has reportedly lost around "20 years worth of data" from the long-running game series after performing a system transf...

16th Jun, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon veteran loses 1,000 hour save, 20 years of data after Nintendo Switch 2 transfer

For years, fans eagerly awaited the arrival of the Nintendo Switch 2,  but for some, the transition hasn’t been entirely smooth.

6th Jun, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Video: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Side-By-Side Gameplay Comparison (Switch & Switch 2)

Improved frame rate and higher resolution. Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

4th Jun, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Nintendo Switch 2 update patch notes for Mario, Zelda and Pokémon Switch games

The Nintendo Switch 2 update patch notes are for a range of Switch games which have received a free update in advance of the Switch 2's launch. Re...

4th Jun, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Early Impressions Of Pokémon Scarlet And Violet On Switch 2 Are Very Positive

Did they... fix it? A select few outlets have managed to go hands-on with Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

4th Jun, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet get Nintendo Switch 2 trailer [update: gameplay, comparison]

June 2: A brief trailer has come in for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet showing the game running on Nintendo Switch 2.

3rd Jun, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet’s Switch 2 patch is out now, as Nintendo reveals the first footage of upgrade

The update is ready for players getting their Nintendo Switch 2 consoles this week

2nd Jun, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Footage Shows 60fps Gameplay For Switch 2

Smooth surfing. Pokémon Scarlet & Violet is one of the big headli...

28th May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Legends: Z-A's Switch 2 And Switch 1 Prices Have Been Revealed

And we're pleasantly surprised. After today's reveal that Pokémon Legends: Z-A

28th May, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Pokémon Legends: Z-A release date announced, Switch 2 edition will have "improved graphics and frame rates"

Nintendo has announced the release date of Pokémon Legends: Z-A. Read more

28th May, 2025 • nintendolife.com

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Secures Switch & Switch 2 Release Date

Plus, it's time for a box art reveal! Well, this is a little out of the blue! The Pokémon Company has surprised us all with the announcement that...

28th May, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Pokémon Legends Z-A release date for Switch and Switch 2 confirmed

Both versions will release on the same day, The Pokémon Company says

17th May, 2025 • videogameschronicle.com

Here’s how Pokémon Scarlet & Violet’s visuals compare on Switch 2 vs. Switch 1

The latest Pokémon game will receive a free update on Switch 2 with better graphics

16th May, 2025 • nintendoeverything.com

Nintendo reveals full details on its free Switch 1 to Switch 2 upgrades [update: Pokemon screenshots]

May 15: Nintendo has just come with full details on how it plans to update a variety of Nintendo Switch 1 games with upgrades on Switch 2.

16th May, 2025 • eurogamer.net

Here's what Switch 2's free upgrades for Link's Awakening, Pokémon, Mario, and more will do

Switch 2 is now less than three weeks away from release, which means Nint...