Pokémon Gen 9: Pokémon Scarlet and Violet revealed

The Pokémon Company announced its next generation of Pokémon games during the Pokémon Presents presentation on Sunday. That’s Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon VioletIt is expected to arrive in the latter part of 2022.

Right at the end of The Pokémon Company’s 14-minute broadcast, the company showcased a quick preview of Pokémon Scarlet And Pokémon Violet. And it looks lovely, with a mix of lively city areasAnd idyllic pastures with tons of Pokémon. Of course, we’ve also got a look at the three new Pokémon starters, a grass-type kitten, a fire-type smol alligator, and the water-type duck with a fun hat.

It’s been a busy time for The Pokémon Company, which released Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl — remakes of the beloved Nintendo DS games — in November, followed by Pokémon Legends: ArceusThe company’s latest open-world title, “The Old Sinnoh” (then Hisui), will be released on January 11.

2019 Pokémon SwordAnd Pokémon Shield were announced to celebrate Pokémon Day. Those are The Pokémon Company’s most recent “mainline” games in the series, comprising the eighth generation And the first on the Switch platform. They brought players to the Galar region, and introduced new concepts like Gigantamax Pokémon.

Pokémon Day celebrates the anniversary of the franchise’s launch in 1996, with Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green Japan.

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