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Pokémon Pokopia confirmed at Nintendo Direct

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Published at :September 13, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Modified at :September 13, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Pokémon Pokopia

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A new Pokémon adventure in 2026

Pokémon fans are quite hyped as a brand new game, Pokémon Pokopia, was officially announced at the latest Nintendo Direct event.

Game Freak and Nintendo are ready to bring the all-new Pokemon adventures in 2026. Let’s check out more details in this article.

New Pokémon Journey with Ditto

In Pokémon Pokopia, fans will be controlling Ditto, who has transformed into a human. She is tasked with turning a barren land into a thriving Pokémon haven.

Using your abilities learned from other Pokémon, you have to shape your environment, grow grass with Bulbasaur’s Leafage, clear rocks with Hitmonchan’s punches, and craft items from gathered materials to customize your island.

Yes! This is the first Pokémon life simulation game. In the trailer, fans can see Ditto discovering an abandoned Pokédex, meeting Bulbasaur, and learning Leafage to fulfill some wishes.

Charmander, Eevee, Pikachu, Oddish, Combee, Drillbur, Scyther, Slowpoke, Timburr, Diglett, and more Pokémon were also shown.

Final Thoughts

The exact release date for Pokémon Pokopia has not been revealed yet, but Nintendo and Game Freak have announced that it will be released in 2026.

The gameplay of this new life simulation title pretty much has the feeling of early Xbox 360 titles like Viva Piñata, letting you build homes for Pokémon and create a personalized ecosystem.

This new title also celebrates the franchise’s 30th anniversary in 2026. Also, Pokémon Legends: Z-A will be getting DLC content when Pokémon Legend: Z-A launches next month. It has

Another big Nintendo news is that “The Super Mario Galaxy” movie has been announced with Chris Pratt, Charlie Day, Anya Taylor-Joy and Jack Black as the main cast for the movie.

FAQs

When is Pokémon Pokopia releasing?

Sometime in 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2.

What’s the gameplay about?

You play as Ditto, transforming a land into a Pokémon home using learned abilities.

Which Pokémon appear in the trailer?

Bulbasaur, Squirtle, Charmander, Eevee, Pikachu, and more!

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Mahaksh Chouhan
Mahaksh Chouhan

Mahaksh Chauhan is a passionate gaming journalist who loves for old-school RPGs and turn-based games. With a keen eye for storytelling and a deep understanding of game mechanics, Mahaksh brings an unique perspective to the world of gaming. Inspired by classics like Persona, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Skyrim, Mahaksh is dedicated in sharing the magic of games with readers. When not writing or gaming, Mahaksh can be found cheering on WWE superstars or watching his favourite Anime.

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