Pokemon Legends: Arceus May 2026

is an action role-playing game developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo for the Switch. Released in January 2022, it represents a significant departure from the traditional Pokémon formula by introducing a more open, exploration-focused gameplay loop set in the Hisui region —the ancient past of the Sinnoh region. Key Features and Gameplay

: Players act as members of the Galaxy Expedition Team's Survey Corps , tasked with creating the region's first-ever Pokédex. Pokemon Legends: Arceus

: Unlike previous titles, you can catch Pokémon directly in the overworld by sneaking up and throwing Poké Balls, rather than being forced into a turn-based battle every time. is an action role-playing game developed by Game