Wednesday: Pokémon Sword & Shield Reveal + Pokémon GO Pokémon Day Event

27-02-2019 06:12 GMT / 01:12 EST by Serebii

This update will be updated with all Generation 8 reveals throughout the day so be sure to keep checking back If you have any ideas for the site, be sure to send them in
Last Update: 15:29 GMT
Edit @ 11:17: Pokémon Direct

Pokémon Generation 8

In The Games Department

Pokémon Generation 8

Today is the Pokémon Direct. This Pokémon Direct is expected to reveal the first details of the Generation 8 Pokémon games for Nintendo Switch. We'll be hosting the Direct here and live updating with all details so be sure to keep checking back. We'll be updating with all information throughout the day.
Edit @ 14:03: Pokémon Sword & Shield have been revealed with three new Pokémon showcased. You can battle and catch wild Pokémon in a similar manner to prior games. The region is called the Galar Region
Edit @ 14:06: The Grass-type starter is called Grookey, Rabbit Scorbunny and Water Pokémon is Sobble
Edit @ 14:06: Pokémon Sword & Shield will be released Late 2019
Edit @ 14:16: A page has been created for the New Pokémon as well as Pre-Release Screenshots
Edit @ 15:29: Created a page for Galar Region
Edit @ 16:11: Created a page for Pokémon in the Galar Region

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Pokémon GO

In The Games Department

Pokémon GO

As part of the Pokémon Day event, several new items have become available to purchase in the Style shop in Pokémon GO. These items are based on the Pokémon Meltan and feature hat and pullover for 150 and 200 Coins respectively, as well as Earrings for female avatars. In addition to this, a new ultra Box has gone on sale for 1480 coins which contains 15 Premium Raid Passes, 6 Super Incubators, 7 Incense & 8 Star Piece

Until Next Time, See Ya