What’s new: Pokémon Legends: Z-A introduces real-time battle mechanics, allowing players to dodge attacks and engage in dynamic combat. The game features a new active battle system where moves are based on cooldowns, and players can direct their Pokémon in real-time. The game will be released on October 16, 2025, for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.
Who’s affected
Players of Pokémon Legends: Z-A, particularly those interested in competitive gameplay and new battle mechanics.
What to do
- Familiarize yourself with the new active battle mechanics and movement strategies to enhance gameplay experience.
- Prepare for the game’s release on October 16, 2025, by ensuring your Nintendo Switch or Switch 2 is ready for updates.