The Pokémon Firm is releasing a brand new, surprising sport right this moment: Pokémon Mates, a each day puzzle sport you’ll be able to obtain now for cellular units, Change, and Change 2. The corporate revealed the sport as a part of a Pokémon Direct presentation that included new particulars on Pokémon Legends: Z-A and a Change 2 bundle, Pokémon Champions, and extra.
In Pokémon Mates, gamers untangle yarn—basically fixing totally different puzzles, like releasing pokémon from a field or fixing tracks—to make and gather plush toys. When you’ve made a toy, you then get to embellish your room with it. Very like with typical video games within the collection, gathering is essential. The yarn you earn from puzzles, that are randomized between a couple of totally different doable outcomes, dictates which plush toys you’re capable of make. Early puzzles, that are touch-based, are fairly easy. Finishing a route whereas drawing just one line, for instance, isn’t a lot of a problem when it’s the one line you’ll be able to draw.
Pokémon Mates is free to obtain on iOS and Android, with puzzles supplied each day. Gamers who wish to unlock extra puzzles might want to purchase DLC packs for $15 every, or as a bundle for $26. On Change platforms, the sport prices $10 and contains the DLC.
The Direct additionally confirmed off extra gameplay for Pokémon Champions, a web based, battle-focused sport, and the extremely anticipated Pokémon Legends: Z-A, launching October 16. New to the Pokémon Legends universe: rogue Mega Evolutions, the place creatures evolve on their very own and wreak havoc; gamers will want mates’ assist to take them down.
Nintendo is releasing a particular Change 2 bundle alongside Z-A, which incorporates the sport and console, for $499.99. Notably, that worth is similar because the system’s launch bundle with Mario Kart World. The corporate will elevate the worth of the unique Change in August for some areas.
