Pokémon Legends: Z-A New Trailer Confirms Late 2025 Release Window; Extended Look Gameplay Video Released

During the Pokémon Presents presentation, a new trailer for Pokémon Legends: Z-A confirmed that the highly anticipated open-world adventure will launch on Nintendo Switch worldwide in late 2025. The Pokémon Legends: Z-A Trailer, provides a quick overview of the game’s expansive world and new gameplay features. Given the release window, an updated version optimized for the Nintendo Switch 2 wouldn’t be surprising.

In addition to the initial trailer, an extended look gameplay video was also revealed, showcasing the game’s refined combat system, the return of Mega Evolution, and the Wild Zones set in Lumoise City. This extended preview confirms that fans can expect the familiar starters—Chikorita, Tepig, and Totodile—to lead the adventure.

A separate teaser video offering additional insights into the game’s visual and mechanical enhancements

The presentation wasn’t solely focused on Pokémon Legends: Z-A. Another title, Pokémon Champions, was also announced. Designed as the next evolution of the Pokémon Stadium series, Pokémon Champions will be available on Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android, and will integrate Pokémon HOME support—indicating that every Pokémon to date might be supported. However, its release window has yet to be confirmed.

Pokémon Legends: Z-A is set for a global release on Nintendo Switch in late 2025, while further details on Pokémon Champions are forthcoming. Stay tuned as we continue to provide updates on both games.

What are your thoughts on the new trailers and gameplay features? Will the expanded Wild Zones and updated combat system redefine the Pokémon catching experience for you? Let us know in the comments below!