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Rumor: Pokemon Winds / Waves to have new directors, Pokemon Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald on Nintendo Switch this year
Rumors suggest that Hiroyuki Tani and Katsuhiko Ichiraku are co-directing the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 entry, Pokemon Winds and Waves, potentially replacing Shigeru Ohmori. Additionally, there are rumors that Pokemon Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald will be released on Nintendo Switch later this year, possibly in late September or October.
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire ports coming to Nintendo Switch this year says insider
An insider claims that ports of Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald are planned for a late September/October release on the Nintendo Switch. This follows the successful release of Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen ports earlier this year. Dataminers have found evidence in the source code of the existing ports suggesting future compatibility.
CentroLeaks: Pokemon Winds & Waves will be directed by Hiroyuki Tani and Katsuhiko Ichiraku
According to CentroLeaks, the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, Pokemon Winds and Waves, will be directed by Hiroyuki Tani and Katsuhiko Ichiraku. This marks a change from previous generations, which were directed by Shigeru Ohmori. Hiroyuki Tani previously directed the DLC for Pokemon Sword and Pokemon Shield.