Pokemon Champions releases on Switch in 2 weeks, but a battle pass and extra purchases already loom over the F2P launch
Pokemon Champions is set to launch on Nintendo Switch on April 8 as a free-to-play title, with a Switch 2 update also planned for the same day. While the mobile version's release date is unknown, the game will serve as the new hub for the Video Game Championships starting in August. Concerns are rising about in-game purchases, as a "Starter Pack bundle," a Premium Battle Pass, and a Membership will be available at launch.
- Entities
- Platform: Nintendo Switch
- Company: The Pokémon Company
- Game: Resident Evil Requiem
- Game: Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
- Game: Pokémon Champions
- Topic: Microtransactions
- Topic: Free-to-Play
- Topic: Battle Pass
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