Live Stream: Pokémon Presents

by Jonathan Dubinski February 27, 2026

written by Jonathan Dubinski February 27, 2026

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Upcoming announcement for the next generation of main Pokémon games is expected during the Pokémon Presents stream on February 27.
The presentation will include news about updates to existing games like Pokémon Legends: ZA, and potential freebies for mobile games such as a special raid event and Mega Stone distributions for Scarlet and Violet.
A new game, Pokopia, is scheduled to arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 on March 5, following Pokémon Legends: ZA in October 2025.
The presentation may also include announcements for the competitive game, Pokémon Champions, and a potential sneak peek at the next major Pokémon games. The livestream will be available on YouTube, Twitch, and other social media platforms for U.S. viewers.

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Today, February 27, The Pokémon Company, Nintendo, Game Freak, and their partners will broadcast a new Pokémon Presents as part of the 30th-anniversary celebration of the franchise. The stream is scheduled to begin at 2 PM (mainland Portugal) / 10 AM (Brasilia). According to a report by Aryan Surendranath at CNET, the presentation will include news about upcoming products, updates to existing games like Pokémon Legends: ZA, and include the unveiling of the next generation of main Pokémon games. Surendranath also reports that Pokopia is scheduled to arrive on Nintendo Switch 2 on March 5, following Pokémon Legends: ZA in October 2025. The Pokémon Presents livestream, which is expected to last approximately 25 minutes, will also commemorate the 30th anniversary of the original Pokémon Red and Green release in Japan. The presentation may begin with announcements of updates and freebies for Pokémon mobile games, such as a special raid event and Mega Stone distributions for Scarlet and Violet. Nintendo Switch ports of FireRed and LeafGreen will also be available starting on Pokémon Day.

Pokémon Presents: Anniversary Edition – Unveiling Champions Release & Next Gen Games!

The presentation could also include a confirmed release date for the upcoming competitive game, Pokémon Champions, timed for the 2026 Pokémon World Championships. In addition, there may be a sneak peek at the next major Pokémon games. U.S. viewers can watch the livestream at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET on YouTube, Twitch, and other social media platforms.

In Case You Missed It

In other thrilling news from the world of Pokémon, Carlos Mendoza has got us all revved up with his recent articles. First off, he’s giving us a sneak peek into the future with “Pokémon Celebrates 30 Years with New Video” Pokémon Celebrates 30 Years with New Video. Published just yesterday, this article promises an exciting glimpse into what’s in store for our favorite pocket monsters during the Pokémon Presents event on February 27th. So mark your calendars, Trainers! Then, Carlos shares more big news with “Pokémon Presents Announced” Pokémon Presents Announced. Tune in at 14:00 on February 27th to celebrate three decades of Pokémon magic as FireRed Version and LeafGreen Version make their long-awaited debut on Nintendo Switch! And if that wasn’t enough, Sophie Laurent dives into the nostalgia with her insightful piece, “Pokémon Celebrates 30th Anniversary” Pokémon Celebrates 30th Anniversary. Published on February 27th itself, this article explores the impact of the original Red & Blue games and what fans can expect from The Pokémon Company’s upcoming revelations during their special event. So mark your calendars, set your reminders, and gear up for a wave of nostalgia and excitement!