The Pokemon Company recently released a new trailer for Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet, showing a bit more of the new generation that will finally bring true open world gameplay to the series.

After seeing the video, while I certainly became more excited, I confess that I was also a bit disappointed to see some gameplay elements from Pokemon Legends: Arceus not carrying over. This is something I discuss in depth in our latest video. Feel free to check it out below.

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet file size, Double Pack, screenshots / art

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Following the news today that Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet will launch for Switch in November, pre-orders started up on the eShop. File sizes for the games have also been revealed.

Those that go with either Pokemon Scarlet or Pokemon Violet will need 10GB of free space. It’s possible that the size could change as we get close to release, but we’ll give you a heads up if anything changes.

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Pawmi, Lechonk, Smoliv detailed for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

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The Pokemon Company has detailed some of the new Pokemon that have been shown off for the first time as part of the upcoming Scarlet and Violet games with a specific focus on Pawmi, Lechonk, and Smoliv.

Here’s a rundown of each:

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet get November release date, new trailer

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Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet now have a final release date. Both Switch titles will launch on November 18, 2022 worldwide, it’s been announced.

Other than the release date, we’re able to see the official boxart, attached above. We also have confirmation that fans will be able to explore the world with up to four players. New characters have been introduced – specifically Professor Sada and Professor Turo as well as Nemona.

Below are the latest details about the games:

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Pokemon Scarlet / Violet news coming tomorrow, June 1

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News about Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet will be dropping tomorrow, June 1, The Pokemon Company has announced. This will come in the form of a trailer.

The Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet news update will be posted at the following times:

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[Let’s Talk] What do you want to see from Pokemon Scarlet / Violet?

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For Pokemon Day back in February, Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet were announced for Switch. Only a few details have been revealed thus far, including the starters: Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly. The games are also said to have “an open world where various towns with no borders blend seamlessly into the wilderness.”

If Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet see the series’ traditional marketing cycle, there’s a good chance that we’ll be getting new information soon. And if that’s the case, it’s the perfect time to talk about what you’d like to see from the new titles. Are there any types of features you’re hoping will be in the games? Let us know in the comments 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:

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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.