Update: Pokémon Quest is available on iOS and Android devices from today, 27 June. It joins the version already available on Nintendo Switch.
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Original story: Pokémon Quest will head to Nintendo Switch and smartphones, Nintendo has today revealed.
Quest is the first of two Pokémon games planned for this year, Nintendo today revealed at a press conference held in Japan.
The Pokémon Twitter account described the game as “free-to-start,” adding that “you can face off against wild Pokemon and embark on many exciting expeditions.”
The simplistic-looking title has a top-down view, as shown below.
#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. pic.twitter.com/CZ57iGKWMX
— Pokémon (@Pokemon) May 30, 2018
The game will take place on Tumblecube Island and lets you “battle wild Pokémon, gather treasure, and even befriend new Pokémon — if you have the right ingredients, that is!”
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. pic.twitter.com/BuVVenFAYR
— Pokémon (@Pokemon) May 30, 2018
#PokemonQuest takes place on the mysterious Tumblecube Island, which is known to be filled with hidden treasures and special items. pic.twitter.com/nIqynGVu54
— Pokémon (@Pokemon) May 30, 2018
“Special items called Power Stones” will strengthen teams, the Twitter account continues.
The title will let you team up with up to three Pokémon. Players will also be able to transfer Kanto region Pokémon caught in Pokémon Go into Quest, Nintendo has also confirmed.
Pokémon Quest is available right now on Nintendo Switch and heads to smartphones in June.
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