Pokémon fans have found a small tease for upcoming Legends game Z-A in Scarlet and Violet.
28.02.2024 - 09:03 / thesixthaxis.com
The Pokémon Company has announced the next spin-off game in the Pokémon series, Pokémon Legends: Z-A, set to release for Nintendo Switch in 2025.
The trailer features a very 90s Hollywood take on virtual reality, with wireframe buildings and Pokémon running around a cityscape, interacting with one another. That leaves us with… questions…
“A new adventure awaits within Lumiose City, where an urban redevelopment plan is underway to shape the city into a place that belongs to both people and Pokémon.”
That also leaves us with questions!
Mentioning an “urban redevelopment plan” makes this sound like a Pokémon themed city builder, doesn’t it? Well, of course this will is more background fluff for another regular Pokémon adventure. It’s been confirmed to take place entirely within Lumiose City, which was the Paris-like city within the France-like region of Kalos features in Pokémon X & Y, with the return of the fan-favourite Mega Evolution mechanic from those games as well.
Pokémon Legends: Arceus was the first game to spin-off from the mainline Pokémon series with this sub-branding, and that game heralded the shift to much more open world adventuring that we then saw continue through to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Pokémon fans have found a small tease for upcoming Legends game Z-A in Scarlet and Violet.
Information regarding has revealed only the slightest hints of what the game has in store, but it seems that people may be able to have an incredible effect on Lumiose City. The long-awaited next game was a surprising announcement for this year’s Pokémon Day, but nevertheless, one which has quickly captured the imagination of many. Many rumors and theories are circulating over, but the trailer may have foreshadowed more than it appears to at first glance.
The next in the series, , has finally been announced with a release date of 2025. These games are canonically not spin-offs, and have been said to be mainline titles in the video game franchise. They offer a focused deep dive into certain regions and as a look at the background for specific Pokémon. will take place entirely within Lumiose City, although where it falls on the timeline is uncertain.
A brand new game has finally been announced. Unfortunately, the trailer did not give many details away. However, fans are already creating rumors and theories about what the new game may have in store for both new trainers and old trainers. will send players to the Parisian-inspired Lumiose City, and the trailer shows a futuristic city that players may help to build.
On Pokemon Day 2024, we were treated to a sneak peek at a second entry in the Legends series, Pokémon Legends: Z-A. Promising to be an ambitious new adventure in the world of Pokemon, a lot of questions sprung up after the announcement. So far, we still have more questions than answers, but some careful investigation and digging have given us a better understanding of what’s in store with this title. It may not be the next full-generation title, but there’s a lot to be excited about with this title, so let’s dive into everything we know about it thus far.
The Pokémon Company today announced a new game in the Legends open-world ARPG series of Pokémon games. Titled Pokémon Legends: Z-A and releasing worldwide sometime in 2025, players will return to the Lumiose City in the Kalos region, which made its first appearance in Pokémon X and Y back in 2013.
The Pokémon Company is taking players back to Pokémon X and Pokémon Y’s Lumiose City in Pokémon Legends: Z-A, the new Kalos-region game that was announced Tuesday for release in 2025. The brief trailer shown during the Pokémon Day broadcast didn’t include many concrete details, except that Lumiose City is undergoing an “urban redevelopment” aimed at building a city that “belongs to both people and Pokémon.”
It turns out one Pokemon fan predicted Pokemon Legends Z-A two years ago, but no one was thinking quite on their level.
Nintendo has confirmed that Pokémon Legends Z-A is set 'entirely' within Lumiose City.
Shortly after officially announcing the next major Pokemon title, Pokemon Legends: Z-A, Nintendo of America has taken to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to reveal that the upcoming game will take place entirely within its new setting of Lumiose City.
Pokemon Legends: Z-A was announced earlier today, a new game in the Legends series set in the Kalos region. It's managed to do what many thought Game Freak couldn't and instill a bit of excitement and optimism in the Pokemon community, though that excitement has been dampened a little bit for some after Nintendo revealed the game will be set entirely within Lumiose City, the capital of the Kalos region.
Expectations were pretty much rock bottom going into Pokemon Day this year, with Game Freak's most recent outings having disappointed heavily in recent years. There wasn't much that could've generated a lot of excitement and positivity among the community, but Nintendo and Game Freak managed to do so with the announcement of Pokemon Legends: Z-A, which will take players back to the Kalos region for a new adventure.