Following the official announcement of the Nintendo Switch 2the license Pokémon is the subject of a major new leak, which could convince some fans to buy Big N's next hybrid console.
Pokémon: two distinct versions!
On Thursday January 16, 2025, Nintendo has finally officially unveiled its next console: the Nintendo Switch 2. Larger than the previous Big N console, it offers various improvements, particularly concerning the joysticks. However, you will have to wait for the Nintendo Direct on April 2, 2025 to discover more details regarding the console as well as its line-up. Obviously, regarding the latter, we can expect the return of major Nintendo licenses, Super Mario has The Legend of Zeldapassing through Animal Crossing et Metroid. A first game has been officially teased by Nintendo: Mario Kart 9.
Another license will also be present on Nintendo Switch 2, it is Pokémon. While eyes are naturally on the next generation of games Pokémon, the hacker responsible for the gigantic data leak suffered by Game Freak in 2024 has done it again. In a new report, we thus learn that the next game Pokémon will be released in two separate versions on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The Switch version is codenamed Gai and the Switch 2 version, Super Gaia.
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We don't know what the differences will be between the two versions, but it seems that Game Freak and Nintendo have decided to distinguish them very clearly. We can imagine that Super Gaia will benefit from the new features of Nintendo Switch 2. Obviously, you will have to be patient before discovering these new games. Moreover, the report does not mention any release date. Perhaps we'll learn more during the Nintendo Direct on April 2.
What do you think will be the differences between the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 versions, aside from their price? Do not hesitate to tell us your hypotheses in the comments area. And if you liked this article, we encourage you to discover this good news concerning a Sony error that Nintendo has decided not to reproduce with the Nintendo Switch 2.
