And just like that, we now know when Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl will be coming to Nintendo Switch. Nintendo of America and The Pokémon Company International made the announcement today. Get ready for a very savory Thanksgiving, as the two games will be launching on November 19, 2021!
Trainers, get ready to head back to the Sinnoh region when #PokemonBrilliantDiamond and #PokemonShiningPearl arrive on 11/19/2021!
Have an early look at the box art!https://t.co/qyzkRYQv0n pic.twitter.com/tqLG2I72WT
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) May 26, 2021
Fans will also be able to pick up a double pack that features both games. What’s more, the release date for Pokémon Legends: Arceus was also dropped. It will be available early in the new year on January 28, 2022.
Set long before the events of #PokemonBrilliantDiamond & #PokemonShiningPearl, #PokemonLegendsArceus takes the series in a new direction, fusing action & RPG elements.
Create the Sinnoh region’s first Pokédex when Pokémon Legends: Arceus arrives 1/28/22!https://t.co/sndZKShGvh pic.twitter.com/lBLQsuRzON
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) May 26, 2021
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Source: The Pokémon Company International Press Release