Pokémon’s new TCG set, Scarlet and Violet — Twilight Masquerade, is bringing Ogerpon to the card game on May 24. While pre-release events for this set start on May 11, avid collectors will likely want to pre-order it early.
27.02.2024 - 16:57 / radiotimes.com
If you ever miss the days of collecting Pokémon cards, ordering them in a binder and showing them off to friends, then Pokémon TCG Pocket is the game for you.
Announced as part of the Pokémon Presents presentation in February 2024, players around the world will be able to rekindle their youth or discover the original 151 Pokémon in card form for the very first time.
Naturally, this has all the makings of a major hit that looks to appeal to people of all ages.
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So far, we've been treated to an announcement trailer, some gameplay details, where the game will be playable, developer comments and even a release window.
And this is only the beginning, as more will undoubtedly be revealed as the year goes on.
There's a lot to discuss and plenty to get excited about if you're a Pokémon fan. So, with all this in mind, here's everything we know so far about Pokémon TCG Pocket.
Pokémon TCG Pocket is set to launch sometime in 2024.
The Pokémon Company officially stated that the game will be released «within 2024», so it will be out before the end of the year.
In terms of when we think the game could be released, take a look at the previous release dates for Pokémon games on mobile.
Looking at all of these release dates, we'd expect that Pokémon TC Pocket will launch in summer 2024 – somewhere between the months of June to August.
Of course, this is pure speculation, but looking at the company's history, there is a pattern.
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Pokémon TCG Pocket will launch exclusively for mobile, specifically on iOS and Android devices.
The project is being co-developed by The Pokémon Company, Creatures Inc (the creators of the Pokémon TCG) and DeNA (Pokémon Masters EX).
There's been no word from any of the studios about the game coming to any other platforms — however, we could see it arriving on Nintendo Switch at a later date if it proves successful.
Pokémon TCG Pocket is not available for pre-order, with the game launching on mobile as a free-to-start game.
Players will be able to «open two packs per day at no cost» simply by logging into the game. From there, it's likely real money will need to be exchanged to access more cards.
Pokémon TCG Pocket gameplay looks to surround the act of opening booster packs, similar to the real-life experience that helped make Pokémon the phenomenon it is today.
These cards can then be arranged with different variations like shiny and «immersive» with an enhanced backdrop. So far, the likes of Pikachu, Bulbasaur, Snorlax,
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