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Hayes Madsen,, ,Willa Rowe, and ,Joseph Yaden

‘Pokémon Scarlet and Violet’ release date, trailer, starters, and gameplay details


Just three years after the release of Pokémon Sword and Shield, fans are set to jump back into the world of monster-catching with Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Generation 9, like usual, will introduce players to a brand new region called Paldea, and a fresh selection of Pokémon. Surprisingly, the new pair of games will launch in the same year as another major entry, Pokémon Legends: Arceus. The game’s reveal on Pokémon Day 2022 included a variety of information, proving that developer Game Freak is learning from its recent releases, while experimenting with new mechanics set within the world of Pokémon. Here’s everything we know about Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

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