New games announced: Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet!

Pokémon Scarlet & Violet — 27 February, 2022

The latest Pokémon Presents has just finished airing, and announced brand new Pokémon games, titled Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet.

The footage showed a new region, filled with Pokemon like recent games Sword/Shield/Legends: Arceus. At the end, the three starter Pokémon are shown. Their names were later officially announced as:

• Sprigatito, the Grass Cat Pokémon
• Fuecoco, the Fire Croc Pokémon
• Quaxly, the Duckling Pokémon

The Scarlet/Violet starter Pokemon - Sprigatito, Fuecoco, Quaxly

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