Other PlatformOther
RegionEurope
Release date16 Nov 2018
Description
Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! Nintendo Switch Nintendo Key EUROPE
Product Overview:
Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! is an RPG developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo. Released in November 2018, this title marks the first main-series Pokémon game for the Nintendo Switch console. The game is a reimagining of the 1998 Game Boy title, Pokémon Yellow: Special Pikachu Edition, incorporating elements from the mobile game Pokémon GO.
Key Features:
- Platform: Nintendo Switch
- Region: Europe (Nintendo Key)
- Pokémon Partner: Players start their journey with a specific Pikachu, which remains outside its Poké Ball throughout the game. This partner Pokémon cannot evolve.
- Catching Mechanics: The game utilizes a catching system inspired by Pokémon GO, where players use motion controls (Joy-Con or Poké Ball Plus accessory) to throw Poké Balls at wild Pokémon. Battles are only initiated against other trainers.
- Two-Player Co-op: A second player can join the game at any time by shaking a second Joy-Con controller, enabling cooperative play in both exploration and Pokémon encounters.
- Pokémon GO Connectivity: Players can transfer Kanto-region Pokémon from their Pokémon GO account to Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! These transferred Pokémon appear in the GO Park Complex within the game.
- Graphics: Features 3D graphics and full motion video cutscenes.
- Setting: The game is set in the Kanto region, with familiar locations and characters from the original Pokémon Yellow.
- Gameplay Loop: Players aim to collect various Pokémon, battle gym leaders, and challenge the Elite Four to become the Pokémon Champion.
Additional Information:
This product is a digital key for the Nintendo Switch platform, valid for activation within the European region. Internet access and a Nintendo Account are required to redeem the key and download the game.