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Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield are unveiling another aspect of its gameplay today. We’re now introduced to Poke Jobs, which can be checked at the Rotomi in Pokemon Centers. Pokemon can be sent directly from their Boxes to any job they accept.

Here’s the full rundown of Poke Jobs:

The Pokemon Company has published a brand new trailer for Pokemon Sword/Shield that reveals the latest information about the game.

Here’s a recap of what was shown:

On social media, The Pokemon Company has announced that it will have more news to share on Pokemon Sword/Shield this week. New information will drop on August 7.

Look for a trailer (and more) at the following times:

The Pokemon Company is celebrating the launch of Sun & Moon – Unified Minds with a special Mewtwo distribution in Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee. Smyths Toy Stores will offer it in the UK and Germany while fans in France can stop by PicWicToys.

This Mewtwo will have maxed-out Go Power for all of its stats. The full rundown of the distribution is as follows:

GameStop has announced an exclusive pre-order bonus for the Pokemon Sword/Shield Double Pack. If you reserve the game, you’ll receive the double-sided wall banner.

You can pre-order the Pokemon Sword/Shield Double Pack on GameStop’s website here. Note that quantities are said to be limited. 

A new update is now available for Pokemon: Let’s Go, Pikachu / Eevee. Version 1.0.2 is live worldwide, which fixes a couple of issues.

Below are the full patch notes:

The Pokemon Company just published a new trailer/commercial for Pokemon Sword/Shield to promote the games in Japan. View the minute-long video below.

The Nintendo UK store is taking pre-orders for a few different Pokemon Sword/Shield bundles. You can reserve the dual pack with an extra figurine as well as the standard games with their own steelbooks.

Pre-orders are up on the Nintendo UK store here. Pokemon Sword/Shield launches November 15.

We have a bit of footage showing off some of the newest Pokemon that will be featured in Pokemon Sword/Shield. Get a look at Alcremie, Duraludon, Rolycoly, and Yamper below.

UK retailer ShopTo has announced a pre-order bonus for Pokemon Sword/Shield. By reserving the game, you’ll receive the tracksuit outfits pictured above. It’s unclear if there are similar plans for North America at this time.

The tracksuit DLC isn’t the only bonus ShopTo has planned. The retailer is also giving out steelbooks for the individual games, and if you order the steelbook dual edition, you’ll receive a figurine.

Here’s a look:


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