Pokémon Legends: Z-A Announced For 2025 Release On Nintendo Switch

(CTN News) – In a significant revelation during today’s Pokémon Presents, fans were thrilled to learn that the next major Pokémon game is in development and set to launch in 2025.

Titled “Pokémon Legends: Z-A,” the game is poised to take place in Lumiose City, the iconic setting of the 2013 Pokémon X and Y games. Developed by Game Freak, the eagerly anticipated release promises a fresh gaming experience on the Nintendo Switch.

While specific details about the gameplay are yet to be revealed, the initial teaser video provides a glimpse into the urban landscape of Lumiose City.

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Takes Lumiose City by Storm

The YouTube description hints at the narrative, stating that the game unfolds amidst an ongoing urban redevelopment plan aimed at creating a harmonious environment for both people and Pokémon.

Marking the franchise’s first major launch since the eventful year of 2022, which saw the release of Legends: Arceus and the concluding chapters of Violet and Scarlet, both on the Nintendo Switch. The hybrid console had previously hosted Sword and Shield in 2019.

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Announcement

The announcement of Pokémon Legends: Z-A arrives amidst ongoing speculations about the successor to the Nintendo Switch, expected to make its debut in 2025.

Furthermore, it follows the recent success of Palworld, often referred to as “Pokémon with guns,” which has captured the attention of The Pokémon Company.

With the promise of a simultaneous global release, Pokémon enthusiasts around the world eagerly await the arrival of Pokémon Legends: Z-A in 2025, anticipating a captivating adventure in the beloved Lumiose City.