Pokemon Legends: Z-A For Nintendo Switch 2

Pokémon Legends: Z-A takes place in Lumiose City within the Kalos region.
The city is being rebuilt into a modern space where humans and Pokémon live together.
Players explore open urban areas mixed with natural zones filled with wild Pokémon.
The game blends exploration, real-time battles, and city-based missions that evolve as the story unfolds.
Mega Evolution returns with new visual effects and expanded mechanics that enhance strategy in combat.

Game Modes

•  Story Mode

  Follow the main storyline centered around Lumiose City’s reconstruction.

  Complete missions, interact with residents, and uncover the truth behind the Mega Evolution energy.

•  Free Exploration Mode

  Roam the city’s open districts and outer zones to catch, train, and battle Pokémon in real-time.

  Encounter dynamic weather, day and night cycles, and hidden areas.

•  Battle Club (Multiplayer)

  Join ranked online battles and climb divisions from Z to A.

  Challenge trainers worldwide in 1v1 or team-based matches.

•  Z-A Royale (Night Battles)

  At night, special Battle Zones open across Lumiose City.

  Trainers can join quick matches where time, location, and Pokémon types affect strategy.

•  Side Missions and Events

  Take on city-based requests, rescue tasks, or limited-time events to earn Mega Energy and unlock new forms.

Key Features

• Fully open-world Pokémon adventure set in Kalos

• Enhanced Mega Evolution system tied to a new Mega Energy gauge

• Real-time battle mechanics with strategic depth

• 3D city design with dynamic environments and vertical exploration

• New Pokémon and regional forms introduced for Z-A

• Optional cooperative online play and ranked matchmaking

• Cross-save and upgrade support between Switch and Switch 2

Technical Details

• Platform: Nintendo Switch

• Genre: Action RPG

• Developer: Game Freak

• Publisher: Nintendo and The Pokémon Company

• Gameplay Modes: Single-player, Online Multiplayer

• Graphics: Dynamic 3D Open World

• Resolution: Up to 1080p on Switch, 1440p on Switch 2

• Frame Rate: 30–60 FPS depending on platform

• Audio: Surround Sound

• Languages: English, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, Italian

• Release Date: October 2025

• Rating: PEGI 7