Published on: June 17, 2020
The Pokémon Company has officially scheduled a new Pokémon Presents broadcast for June 24th, building anticipation among fans and industry watchers alike.
The announcement arrived at the conclusion of today’s Pokémon Presents stream, delivered by Tsunekazu Ishihara, President and CEO of The Pokémon Company, in a move that has further energized the Pokémon community.
This follow-up presentation comes at a time when the franchise continues to push boundaries on both the Nintendo Switch and mobile devices.
Pokémon Presents events have become an important showcase for the latest updates on the beloved series, covering everything from new mainline entries to spin-offs and updates on popular titles found on the eShop.
During the closing moments of the June 17th Pokémon Presents, Ishihara addressed viewers directly, expressing gratitude for their continued support before revealing that another Pokémon Presents is set for just a week later.
Ishihara’s statement—delivered in his trademark composed style—noted, “We have one more announcement to share, but rather than reveal the details now, we invite you to join us for a special presentation next week.” According to Ishihara, the upcoming news is related to a "major project," signaling something significant on the horizon for Pokémon fans worldwide.
While the company has not released specific information about the content of the June 24th event, fans have been abuzz with theories after noting the presence of plush Pokémon from the Gold and Silver generations displayed behind Ishihara during his appearance.
However, it is important to emphasize that no official hints or confirmations regarding the theme or focus of the upcoming presentation have been provided by The Pokémon Company at this time.
This announcement aligns with the company’s tradition of leveraging major online showcases to reveal notable projects and milestones, making Pokémon Presents a critical viewing opportunity for Nintendo Switch players and long-time series enthusiasts.
In recent years, similar Pokémon broadcasts have delivered first looks at titles such as Pokémon Legends: Arceus, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, and remakes that celebrate the history of the franchise.
The anticipated Pokémon Presents will stream on June 24th, promising more news and developments from one of gaming’s most iconic brands.
As always, Nintendo Switch owners and fans of the Pokémon franchise are encouraged to tune in via official channels, such as the Pokémon Company’s YouTube page or the Nintendo Direct hub, to catch all the announcements as they happen.
Stay tuned for further updates as more information becomes available, and be sure to mark your calendars for what promises to be a major moment in Pokémon’s ongoing legacy.
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