[Let’s Talk] February 2022 Pokemon Presents reactions
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Despite it being a weekend, a pretty big Nintendo-related presentation took place today. Pokemon Presents is something we’ve seen previously, but it made a return again for Pokemon Day.
It goes without saying that Pokemon Scarlet / Violet was the biggest announcement of the show, closing out the presentation. Gen 9 is here, and it’s bringing along an open-world with it. We also got a new update for Pokemon Legends: Arceus, Shaymin’s appearance in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl, Alola Pokemon for Pokemon GO, and more. You can catch up on all of the news here.
What are your thoughts on the Pokemon Presents video that aired earlier today? How do you feel about Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet thus far? Let us know in the comments below.
Pre-order updates – February 27, 2022
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Pokemon Presents wasn’t promoted due to “major world events”
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Pokemon Presents was announced this past Thursday, but in a bit of a low-key manner. While we heard about the presentation thanks to an official website in Japan, there was no prior notice in North America and Europe. However, there was a clear reason for this.
The Pokemon Company passed along a statement saying that the new Pokemon Presents “was unable to be postponed”. At the same time, it chose to “significantly reduce the promotion of the event” in light of “major world events happening at this time and those impacted.” While not stated explicitly, we can assume this is related to the Russian attack on Ukraine.
The full statement reads:
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Pokemon Legends: Arceus version 1.1.0 update patch notes
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The full patch notes are in for Pokemon Legends: Arceus’ new 1.1.0 update. This was just announced today during the Pokemon Presents presentation.
New features are included, but also some fixes as well. Find the full patch notes for the Pokemon Legends: Arceus version 1.1.0 update below.
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Pokemon Presents February 2022 recap announcement
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The February 2022 Pokemon Presents event had plenty of news to share, including the reveal of Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet. The Pokemon Company has now shared an official announcement recapping all of the big news.
Here’s the full rundown:
Pokemon Scarlet and Violet introduce Sprigatito, Fuecoco, Quaxly
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First details are in about the new Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, including their names – Sprigatito, Fuecoco, Quaxly.
Here’s the full rundown from The Pokemon Company:
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is open world, Pokemon Home compatibility
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Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet will feature an open world, The Pokemon Company has confirmed. Additionally, we have news about support for Pokemon Home.
As far as a general overview, Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are said to “take a new evolutionary step in the Pokemon main series.” Players will be able to “explore an open world where various towns with no borders blend seamlessly into the wilderness.” Similar to Pokemon Legends: Arceus, creatures are out and about everywhere – be it the skies, in the sea, and on the streets.
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Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet announced for Switch
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Original: Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet have just been announced. Both titles are coming to Switch in late 2022.
The Pokemon Company revealed the news during the end of today’s Pokemon Presents presentation. A trailer showed a new setting, but seemed to showcase the type of gameplay we’ve seen from Pokemon Legends: Arceus with a full 3D perspective, Pokemon roaming in the wild and more.
Additionally, the starters were shown. Names weren’t divulged, but we have a look at their designs below.
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Pokemon Legends: Arceus “Daybreak” update announced (version 1.1.0)
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A new “Daybreak” update has been announced for Pokemon Legends: Arceus, otherwise known as version 1.1.0. It is going live later today.
The update lets players take on a new investigation involving a phenomenon causing mass outbreaks of Pokemon across the Hisuian region. You can also take on new Pokemon battles with your allied Pokemon at the Training Grounds.
Here’s a trailer:
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Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl to offer Shaymin
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A new Shaymin offer is coming to Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Pokemon Shining Pearl, it’s been announced.
This is being done through the item known as Oak’s Letter. It can be obtained by selecting “Get Via Internet” from the Mystery Gift menu. After receiving this, players can talk to Professor Oak on Route 224. He will then ask for their cooperation regarding a stone tablet like one found in the Kanto region. As the Trainer assists Professor Oak, the Mythical Pokémon Shaymin will appear, and trainers can follow it in hopes of adding it to their team.
