Key Takeaways
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- A new Pokémon spin-off is rumored and expected to be announced during a potential Nintendo Direct in September.
- This spin-off game is not expected to be a mainline RPG from Game Freak, but rather a side game.
- The type of spin-off remains unconfirmed, with possibilities ranging from a new Pokkén installment to another Pokémon Snap title.
- Nintendo has yet to officially confirm any details regarding an upcoming Direct or game announcement.
Upcoming Pokémon Spin-off Speculation Awaits Rumored September Nintendo Direct
The Pokémon Company and Nintendo are reportedly preparing to unveil a new Pokémon game. This upcoming title is not expected to be a mainline RPG from Game Freak; instead, current speculation points to a spinoff. This development would be unsurprising to fans, given the Pokémon franchise’s extensive history of side games. While details remain unconfirmed, an announcement is anticipated during a rumored Nintendo Direct in September. Reports have not specified the type of spinoff, noting possibilities range from a new Pokkén installment to another Pokémon Snap title. Nintendo has yet to confirm any details regarding an upcoming Direct or game announcement.
| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Official Name | Pokkén Tournament |
| Brief Summary | Pokkén Tournament was developed with BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment, Inc., the producers of one of the top achievements in fighting games, the Tekken series. True to its legacy, this game brings tight gameplay and incredible control to never-before-seen battles between Pokémon. The gameplay is designed to be enjoyed by a wide range of people—even those who have never played a fighting game or an action game before can easily pick it up and play!
Key Word: Pokke, pokkén, pokken, poken, pokén |
| Platforms | Wii U, Arcade |
| Released | July 16, 2015 |
| Genre | Fighting, Arcade |
| Play Modes | Single player, Multiplayer |
| Content Rating | 7 |
| Languages | Chinese (Traditional), German |
| Genre | Bandai Namco Entertainment, The Pokémon Company |
| Genre | Nintendo, Bandai Namco Entertainment |
| Ratings | 69/100 (47 reviews) |