New Studio The Pokémon Works Debuts with Pokémon Champions for Switch and Mobile.
Nintendo Announces "Pokémon Champions" The Spiritual Successor to Pokémon Stadium Arrives in 2026 The Pokémon Company has officially revealed the release schedule for its latest spin-off title, Pokémon Champions . This new entry focuses on strategic, turn-based Pokémon battles, drawing heavy inspiration from the fan-favorite Pokémon Stadium series. The game is slated for a Nintendo Switch release in April 2026 , with a mobile version for Android and iOS following between June and August 2026 . The Debut of "The Pokémon Works" Pokémon Champions marks the first project developed by The Pokémon Works , a new joint-venture studio between The Pokémon Company and ILCA . ILCA is well-known for developing Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl , as well as managing the Pokémon HOME cloud service. Cross-Title Integration The game will feature significant connectivity with the main series. Players who have save data from Pokémon Legends: Z-A can transfer their Po...