Pokemon Quest Is Coming to Nintendo Switch and Mobile Devices!

A Pokémon presentation occurred in Japan today. Nintendo, The Pokemon Company, Game Freak and Niantic Lab representatives hosted the event. The first game announced was Pokémon Quest and the title is coming to Switch systems and mobile devices.

Pokemon Quest is a Pokemon game where Pokemon from the Kanto region roam the Tumblecube Island. It is a free-to-start game where players have up to three “voxel” Pokemon and head out on some missions.

Players can use Power Stones that influence their characters’ abilities. As one explores the area, you can collect new Pokemon, find items, and battle wild Pokemon.

The Pokemon Company’s Twitter account shared some details about how the games work.

#PokemonQuest allows Trainers of all ages to get in on the action! In this free-to-start game, you can face off against wild Pokémon and embark on many exciting expeditions.

“In #PokemonQuest, you get to decide which characteristics your Pokémon will have! You can use special items called Power Stones to strengthen your team. The kind of Pokémon they become is completely up to you!

#PokemonQuest takes place on the mysterious Tumblecube Island, which is known to be filled with hidden treasures and special items.

With a team of up to three Pokémon, you can explore the secrets of Tumblecube Island. Battle wild Pokémon, gather treasure, and even befriend new Pokémon—if you have the right ingredients, that is! #PokemonQuest puts the power in your hands.