Nintendo of America CEO Reggie Fils-Aimé shared some details about Pokémon Let’s Go Pikachu and Pokémon Let’s Go Evee during the Nintendo Direct: E3 2018 presentation, the game is scheduled for release on November 16 2018. A brand new device called the Poke ball Plus its also releasing on the same date.
Pokémon Let’s Go take players back to the Kanto region for a new adventure that will only feature the original 151 Pokémon, and your starter will be either and Eevee or a Pikachu that will follow you around outside the Pokéball. The gameplay looks like it will be a cross between the main series and Pokémon GO, and it will feature direct connectivity with the AR game that allows players to trade Pokémon back and forth between games.
Check this trailer down below:
“About the game
Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee! are based on Pokémon Yellow: Special Pikachu Edition, which first launched in Japan in 1998. These updated versions have been reimagined to make the most of the unique capabilities of the Nintendo Switch. The games also capture the fun of Pokémon GO and its intuitive Pokémon-catching mechanic.
Befriend Your Partner
At the start of your tale, you will encounter either Pikachu or Eevee, depending on which game version you choose. This Pikachu or Eevee will join you as your partner in your adventures, growing together with you on your journey.
Pikachu or Eevee will be with you wherever you go, either hanging on your shoulder or riding on your head. Don’t let their adorable expressions fool you into thinking that cuteness is all they offer, though. Your partner will be a dependable ally in battle, too.
In addition to determining your first partner Pokémon, there will be some differences in the species of Pokémon that you encounter and the rate at which you encounter them based on whether you choose Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu!or Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!”
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A Nintendo Switch trailer was also released.
According to SteamDB.
An announcement trailer was also released.