Pokemon Legends: Z-A launches October 16

Pokemon Legends: Z-A will launch for Switch and Switch 2 on October 16, The Pokemon Company and developer Game Freak announced. Digital pre-orders will begin on June 5.

Pokemon Legends: Z-A – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition will offer improved graphics and frame rates over the Switch version. Both the digital and physical versions of Pokemon Legends Z-A can be upgraded to the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition via an upgrade pack.

Additionally, The Pokemon Company announced that it will host a “Pokemon Presents” broadcast on July 22. Specific timing and information on the contents of the stream were not announced.