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A core Pokémon game is coming to the Switch

  • Posted byby Mike Minotti
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Nintendo revealed today that a core entry in the Pokémon series is coming to the Switch in a year or so.

Fans were disappointed earlier this year when Nintendo revealed that Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon were coming to the 3DS and not the Switch, but this Electronic Entertainment Expo announcement shows that Nintendo isn’t stupid. It knows that bringing a core Pokémon game to the Switch can make a lot money and help sell consoles.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.