The Pokemon Company released a special video on the 6th that reveals new information about the latest game in its ‘Pokemon’ series, ‘Pokemon Scarlet Violet’. In this video, the play method of previously released content was introduced, while a lot of information about the new system was delivered, drawing the attention of fans.
First of all, as newly introduced systems, ‘Technical Machine Machine’ and ‘Picnic’ were unveiled. The Tech Machine Machine is a system that allows you to acquire the desired Tech Machine through the lost items of Pokémon that can be obtained through battles with wild Pokémon and League Pay (LP). League Pay can be obtained by progressing the story or by exchanging for lost items.
The types of tech machines available will gradually increase with each adventure, and it is expected to support the creation of tech machines freely, providing a wider range of Pokemon nurturing possibilities.
The picnic system is a system where you can enjoy a break with the Pokémon in the party you go on an adventure with, and you can build memories with your Pokémon as well as get various buffs.
During a picnic, you can make a sandwich using various cooking ingredients, and after eating it with a Pokemon, you can get various buffs such as an increase in the catch rate of certain types of Pokemon and an increase in the amount of experience gained. In addition, you may occasionally find Pokémon eggs during picnics.
Information on how to play the previously released three core contents ‘Starter Street’, ‘Legend Route’ and ‘Champion Road’ was also delivered.
‘Starter Street’ is a content that targets the star gang’s hideout. Users can enter the hideout, defeat a certain number of minnow monsters, and then challenge the boss. You can defeat the ravenous monsters through the ‘Let’s Go’ system, which is an automatic field battle.
In ‘Legend Route’, where you battle a huge master monster, a scene in which you encounter the master monster was introduced along with a contact requesting help from the main character.
Lastly, in the ‘Champion Road’ heading towards the Pokemon champion, the gym attack method was delivered, and it was decorated in a form that can only challenge the manager after passing the tests for each gym composed of various gimmicks.
In addition, the existence of ‘Glittering Wild Pokemon’ in the field where you can get Pokemon of a different type from the original type when catching, free communication exchange, the Chaldea Pokemon Encyclopedia with Pokemon photos, more detailed customization elements, etc. Things to enjoy were also introduced.
Meanwhile, ‘Pokemon Scarlet Violet’ is scheduled to be officially released on the Nintendo Switch on November 18th.