Jul 3, 2026 · 1 hr 17 min · 11 segments
What a wonderful Friday it is when we can talk about Pokémon with our friends! Pokémon Pokopia is the latest release from the Pokémon Company and one of the few Switch 2 exclusives (and possibly…
Uh, this is really exciting.
This is something that I've been waiting on for quite a while.
He, he'll-
[laughs]
... play it, right? Like, he's, he's not against it or anything, but this is definitely a Switch 2 exclusive, which kinda limits the pool of people I get to kinda get on the show and talk to about this.
So I'm really grateful that Trina, you were able to hop on and, uh, talk th- through this with me.
Of course.
[laughs]
But, uh, yeah.
So Pokémon Pokopia, uh, was developed by Koei Tecmo Omega Force, which is a subsidiary group inside of Koei Tecmo.
Shigeru Ohmori, of course, is notable for his work on Ruby and Sapphire, and he's also, like, a principal lead director developer on pretty much most of the mainline Pokémon g- entries.
Um, and he definitely collaborated very closely with the Omega Force team when making Pokémon Po- Pokopia.
Uh, it released on March 5th, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2, as exclusive as I had previously mentioned.
Uh, this is really exciting.
This is something that I've been waiting on for quite a while.
He, he'll-
[laughs]
... play it, right? Like, he's, he's not against it or anything, but this is definitely a Switch 2 exclusive, which kinda limits the pool of people I get to kinda get on the show and talk to about this.
So I'm really grateful that Trina, you were able to hop on and, uh, talk th- through this with me.
Of course.
[laughs]
But, uh, yeah.
So Pokémon Pokopia, uh, was developed by Koei Tecmo Omega Force, which is a subsidiary group inside of Koei Tecmo.
Shigeru Ohmori, of course, is notable for his work on Ruby and Sapphire, and he's also, like, a principal lead director developer on pretty much most of the mainline Pokémon g- entries.
Um, and he definitely collaborated very closely with the Omega Force team when making Pokémon Po- Pokopia.
Uh, it released on March 5th, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2, as exclusive as I had previously mentioned.
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