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Jackbox Party Pack 11

April 7: As part of several announcements today, Jackbox Games announced The Jackbox Party Pack 11. The game launches this fall on Nintendo Switch.

The Jackbox Party Pack 11 will offer the following experiences:

Google Zelda movie Easter egg

Last week, the names Benjamin Evan Ainsworth and Bo Bragason went from being relatively unknown to instantly recognized by fans as the actors set to portray Link and Princess Zelda in the upcoming live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, scheduled to premiere on May 7, 2027. Chances are, many people weren’t familiar with their previous work and quickly turned to Google to learn more about their careers. In response, the search engine decided to join in on the fun by adding some clever Easter eggs.

July 2025 Pokemon Presents official recap announcement

The Pokemon Presents broadcast for July 2025 just wrapped up, and we now have an official recap announcement going over everything that was covered.

There was plenty of news for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch, mobile, and the world of Pokemon and general. Pokemon Friends was announced and released, we got new looks at Pokemon Legends: Z-A and Pokemon Champions, and more.

Here’s the full July 2025 Pokemon Presents official recap announcement:

Pokemon Legends Z-A Nintendo Switch 2 bundle

Nintendo has announced the first post-launch bundle for Switch 2, which is for Pokemon Legends: Z-A. This will be available on October 16, 2025.

Players can purchase a Nintendo Switch 2 + Pokemon Legends: Z-A – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition bundle for $499.99. You’ll get the console plus the full game download for the new title.

Mega Dragonite Pokemon Legends Z-A

Just revealed during today’s Pokemon Presents presentation, a new Mega Evolution has been revealed for Pokemon Legends: Z-A, with Mega Dragonite set to appear.

The mechanic of Mega Evolutions is one of the big features in the upcoming game. This originally appeared in Pokemon X and Y, but hasn’t been prominently featured since.

Pokemon Champions

February 27: During a Pokemon Presents presentation today, a brand new game was announced titled Pokemon Champions. It will be available on Nintendo Switch and mobile via iOS and Android.

Pokemon Champions is a new battle-focused game. Connectivity is supported with Pokemon Home, meaning you’ll be able to team up with creatures who’ve joined you in previous titles.

Pokemon Friends

During today’s Pokemon Presents, Pokemon Friends was announced. The game launches today for Nintendo Switch and mobile.

Pokemon Friends is a mobile title made in collaboration with Wonderfy. Players can solve brainteasers that draw inspiration from the unique world of Pokemon. The game has over 1,200 puzzles, friend quests, and plushies to collect.

More information can be found in the following overview:


Pokemon Unite Latias and Laios

June 14: The next playable characters have been revealed for Pokemon Unite, which will add Latias and Latios. The announcement took place during the 2025 Pokemon North America International Championships today. This will come in celebration of the game’s anniversary in July.

Unfortunately, that’s all of the information we have currently. No details have been shared about what they’ll actually be like in the game. There’s also no word on release timing.

Pokemon Scarlet Violet Tera Raid Shiny Wo-Chien, Ting-Lu, Chien-Pao, Chi-Yu

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet have announced a series of Tera Raid Battles featuring Shiny Wo-Chien, Ting-Lu, Chien-Pao, and Chi-Yu.

All of these creatures will be appearing in 5 Star Raids. However, players won’t be able to catch them.

Viewfinder

Viewfinder is making its way to Nintendo Switch, Thunderful and Sad Owl Studios announced today. The game will be available on the platform this winter.

Viewfinder, a first-person puzzle adventure game, first debuted in 2023. The hook is that photos, paintings, sketches, screenshots, and posters can be placed in the world to become a fabric of its reality, which reshapes the environment. 

Learn more about what to expect in the following overview:


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