New Pokémon Legends: Z-A Trailer Highlights Gameplay Innovations and Late 2025 Launch
The latest trailer showcases real-time battles, a dynamic day-night cycle, and the Z-A Royale tournament set in a redeveloped Lumiose City.
- Pokémon Legends: Z-A will launch on Nintendo Switch in late 2025, with no specific release date yet announced.
- The game introduces real-time battles, replacing the traditional turn-based system, and emphasizes strategic timing and positioning.
- The Z-A Royale tournament is a key feature, where players progress from Rank Z to Rank A, with top-ranking trainers having a wish granted.
- A dynamic day-night cycle affects gameplay, with Pokémon-catching emphasized during the day and intense trainer battles in designated zones at night.
- Set in a redeveloped Lumiose City, the game integrates urban exploration, wild Pokémon encounters on rooftops and waterways, and the return of Mega Evolutions, including Mega Alakazam.