There has been a huge demand for a console version of Pokรฉmon for years now, with the closest thing fans have received are theย Colosseumย games and fan made games. After years of waiting though, Nintendo has finally given fans the news they’ve been waiting for, an RPG version of the game is in the works and it’ll be on Nintendo Switch.
The reveal took placed during Nintendoโs E3 2017 Direct presentation, where Pokรฉmon Companyโs president and CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara revealed that the franchise will be coming to the Nintendo Switch.
The lack of news regarding a possibleย RPG game at last weeks Pokรฉmon-centric Nintendo Direct left fans frustrated and angry, but it seems the company wanted to wait to reveal the news on the grand stage at E3 2017. There is no release date for the unnamed Pokemon RPG, but in the meantime, there is still plenty of Pokemon content coming out to hold fans over.
Pokรฉmon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moonย will be an alternate version of ย Sun and Moon and will be available on Nintendo 3DS this November. Pokkรฉn Tournament DX will also launch this fall, whichย will beย a remaster of the originalย Wiiย fighting game, setย toย include new characters and modes on the Nintendo Switch.
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