Pokémon Waves
Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves are upcoming role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company for the Nintendo Switch 2. Announced on 27 February 2026, on the…
Time until release
Pokémon Waves is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Game Freak, releasing 31 December 2027 on Nintendo Switch 2.
What Pokémon Waves is
Pokémon Waves is an unreleased role-playing (rpg) game in development at Game Freak, currently scheduled for 31 December 2027. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves are upcoming role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company for the Nintendo Switch 2. Announced on 27 February 2026, on the franchise's 30th anniversary, they are the first installments in the tenth generation of the Pokémon video game series and the first to be exclusively available on the Switch 2. They are set to release in 2027.
How it plays
It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Pokémon series
Pokémon Waves is the 306th of 306 entries we hold in the Pokémon series. It is the most recent released entry in the series.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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