Rewatch Pokemon Sword / Shield Direct: Release Date, Dynamax, Raids, And More Revealed - GameSpot

E3 2019 may be just around the corner, but for Pokemon fans, the most exciting news arrived today during a special Pokemon Direct. Unlike the broader E3 Direct set for next week, which will show off a number of Switch games releasing in 2019, the presentation was focus exclusively on the highly anticipated Pokemon Sword and Shield. During the Direct, Nintendo confirmed a release date, showed off new Pokemon, and detailed exciting new multiplayer features.

If you missed it, don't despair, you can rewatch the entire stream using the vide below. It's roughly 15 minutes long and packed with new information, so get yourself some snacks and settle in. We've also included all the biggest news that came out of the stream for you to read below. Once you've made your way to the end of this article, you'll be an expert on everything that has happened with Pokemon Sword and Shield so far. .

Pokemon Sword And Shield Release Date Confirmed

During the Nintendo Direct, Pokemon developer Game Freak confirmed that Pokemon Sword / Shield's release dates as on November 15. Better yet, it's a global release date, so no one will be feeling left out when Poke-fever hits later this year.

Pokemon Sword And Shield's Awesome New Legendaries

Nintendo introduced us to Pokemon Sword and Shield's new Legendary Pokemon. As you might expect, the two new Legendaries embody the "Sword" and "Shield" titles, with Zamazenta having a shield-like design and Zacian holding a sword-like item in its mouth.

Pokemon Sword / Shield: Characters And Story Details Revealed

Pokemon Sword and Shield's story and characters were a key focus of the Direct event. We got to meet the Galar region's Pokemon professor, your rival, and the Champion.

Pokemon Sword / Shield: New Gen 8 Pokemon Revealed

Naturally, we got a look at some of the new Gen 8 Pokemon we'll be able to catch, befriend, and battle in Sword and Shield.

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2019-06-05 14:00:00Z
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