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Pokemon Diamond and Pearl are getting remakes , the Pokemon company revealed in a livestream Friday . Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl will hit Nintendo Switch in late 2021. The remakes are being developed by ILCA, the company behind the Pokemon Home storage system, and look extremely faithful to the 2007 Nintendo DS originals . You'll choose between  Turtwig, Chimchar and Piplup at the start of your adventure, which takes place in the Sinnoh region. Stay in the know Get the latest tech stories with CNET Daily News every weekday. "The sense of scale of the towns and routes has been carefully preserved, and fans who played the original games will recognize many familiar places," the company said in a release. Along with the announcement came the reveal of Pokemon Legends: Arceus , which represents a "a new approach" for the series. It's also set in the Sinnoh region, but long before any of the other games. We also got a fresh trailer for … [Read more...] about Pokemon Diamond and Pearl are getting remakes on Nintendo Switch

The Pokemon games are headed in an ambitious new direction, in the form of Pokemon Legends: Arceus , which was revealed in a Friday livestream .  The action RPG is a prequel to the rest of the games, comes to Nintendo Switch in early 2022 and seems to be set in a spectacular open world. It's a surprising turn for the series, which has stuck close to its traditional formula and gameplay since 1996.  Like remakes Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl , also announced Friday, it's set in the Sinnoh region. Editors' top picks Subscribe to CNET Now for the day's most interesting reviews, news stories and videos. Arceus is a mythical Pokemon, and is said to have shaped the universe. We also got a fresh trailer for New Pokemon Snap . The livestream came a day before the 25th anniversary of Pokemon Red and Green 's original release in Japan, which is being marked with a virtual Post Malone concert . … [Read more...] about Pokemon Legends: Arceus hits Nintendo Switch in early 2022

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl will be remade for Nintendo Switch. The Pokémon Company announced the news today during a special Pokémon Presents broadcast. Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl will launch in late 2021. Diamond and Pearl launched in 2006 for Nintendo DS. The game introduced the Sinnoh region, home to pokémon such as Bidoof, Luxio, Drifloon, and Arceus. The updated versions have a cute, chibified look, though both are “faithful remakes” of the originals. A trailer released alongside the news today teases familiar locations and faces in the Switch version, as well as some quality of life upgrades. Pokémon Home developer Ilca is working on both games alongside longtime Game Freak director Junichi Masuda . There’ve been rumors of Diamond and Pearl remakes online for the past few weeks. This year marks the games’ 15th anniversary, alongside Pokémon ’s overall 25th anniversary . The company has been celebrating with virtual concerts featuring … [Read more...] about Pokémon Diamond and Pearl are getting remakes for Nintendo Switch

Nintendo and the Pokemon Company have launched their cloud gaming service Pokemon Home . The app is available for free now on the Nintendo Switch , iOS devices and Android devices , as reported earlier Wednesday by The Verge . The app, announced in January, will allow you to manage and trade all your Pokemon from mobile and Nintendo Switch games, including Pokemon Sword and Shield , Pokemon: Let's Go , Pikachu and Pokemon: Let's Go, Eevee . Support for the AR mobile game Pokemon Go will be added later. You'll be able to trade using the Wonder Box, Global Trade System (GTS), Room Trade and Friend Trade. You can also use Pokemon Home to access the Nintendo 3DS software Pokemon  if you pay to be a premium user. The Premium Pokemon Home plan costs $2.99 a month, $4.99 for three months or $15.99 for a year, and allows you to move Pokemon from the Bank, host room trades and judge. With the free version, you can deposit 30 Pokemon versus 6,000 with … [Read more...] about Pokemon Home launches on Switch and mobile

Attention, Star Wars fans and lovers of general video game nostalgia – Star Wars: Republic Commando, the beloved tactical first-person shooter, is coming to PS4 and Nintendo Switch . On April 6, players can experience the cult classic Star Wars title in all its HD-remastered glory, marking the game’s debut on PlayStation and Nintendo hardware (the original was an Xbox and Windows PC exclusive, and was later ported to Xbox One in 2018). The original Star Wars: Republic Commando launched in 2005 and was developed by Lucasfilm Games, then known as LucasArts. Set during the Clone Wars, players assume the role of RC-1338 (or "Boss"), an elite clone trooper, known as a clone commando, who leads the special ops unit Delta Squad through a series of missions across various planets. These are the best Switch games right now Nintendo Switch vs Nintendo Switch Lite : is bigger really better? Everything we know about The Mandalorian Season 3 Even if you never played … [Read more...] about This long-forgotten Star Wars game is coming to PS4 and Switch after 16 years