As part of today’s special Pokémon Presents livestream, the company announced two paired new Pokémon games, Winds and Waves: the official 10th generation of mainline Pokémon games since everything kicked off 30 years ago today in Japan with the release of Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green.

Nintendo is betting on nostalgia and new gamers to drive sales of its flagship Switch 2 console and key games.

Everything Announced During the Pokemon Day 2026 Livestream

Pokémon is celebrating it's 30th birthday - from new games, to a new theme park, here's what's been announced as part of the celebrations

The phenomenon—with its video games, trading cards, shows, movies and merchandise—has generated billions in revenue

Not too much longer! The Pokemon Presents livestream will kick off on February 27 at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET, and by the time it ends, either your Drifloon will have been popped by disappointment, or you'll feel more charged up than a Pikachu caught in a thunderstorm.

The release date and platform was revealed for Pokemon Champions during the Pokemon Presents Livestream, and here's all the details.

Nintendo's most recent update to the Switch Online service is the launch of the Virtual Boy library earlier this week. To access this particular library of games, you'll need to have an active Expansion Pack membership and one of the new accessories, although there are some workarounds.

Pikachu and friends are set to return to consoles in two new games next year, the Pokemon Company said Friday, as it celebrated 30 years of the monster-collecting franchise.