Summary
The video description for the next Pokemon Presents broadcast suggests thatPokemonmight soon have someGold and Silvernews in store for fans. The Pokemon Company has taken to publishing Pokemon Presents videos each year on Pokemon Day (February 27). These short videos serve as both a celebration of the franchise as well as a platform forPokemonto announce new games and projects.
Therecently announced Pokemon Presentsis accompanied by all sorts of rumors and speculation as to what the franchise could announce next. Over the years, the franchise has developed some patterns when it comes to its release schedule, but Game Freak and The Pokemon Company have had enough surprises sprinkled in to keep fans on their toes. Between mainline RPGs, remakes, and spin-off titles, there are more than a few directions the franchise could decide to go in next, but fans are now thinking the series could be headed back to the Gen 2 region, Johto.
Why Pokemon Presents Could Feature Gold And Silver News
The Pokemon Company’s official YouTube channel released a short video teasing the upcoming Pokemon Presents broadcast. As first spotted byNintenduo, the description of the short video on mobile includes key art forPokemon Goldas well as the titlesPokemon Gold and Silverbeneath the Games field. However, the mention ofPokemon Gold and Silveronly shows up on the mobile version of the YouTube app.
Before the Presents announcement, fans were already speculating about the possibility ofPokemonreturning to Johto for one reason or another. Rumors have long been swirling concerning aPokemon Gold and Silverremakein the style ofPokemon Let’s Go PikachuandLet’s Go Eevee. Additionally, fans have also pointed to Johto as an ideal location for a follow-up toPokemon Legends: Arceus,which took place in the fourth generation’s Sinnoh region.
While these titles remain leading theories among fans, there are countless directions The Pokemon Company could go if they were to make aGold and Silverannouncement.ClassicPokemongames have been rumored for Switch Onlinefor quite some time now. With it being the 25th anniversary ofPokemon Gold and Silver’s release in Japan this year, the inclusion of these titles may somehow factor into a celebration of the fan-favorite games.
Following the DLC releases forPokemon Scarlet and Violet, fans have been wondering what is next for the series. While it still feels too soon to see what Gen 10 has in store, fans have also speculated aboutPokemon Black and Whiteremakesbefore the also heavily rumored Switch successor.
Pokemon Gold
Enter a whole new world, with new Pokemon to capture, train and battle! Meet Professor Elm and get the all-new Poke Gear, including map, radio, cell phone and clock. Set the clock then watch as day turns to night and events take place in real-time - and be sure to keep an eye out for Pokemon that come out only at night!• Dozens of never-before-seen Pokemon! Find new evolutions for some familiar Pokemon and discover whole new species. Your Pokedex will reveal genders of some Pokemon.• A whole new world! Explore Johto, where there are new gym leaders to beat and eight new badges to earn.• Two new types! Introducing Dark and Steel-type Pokemon.• Trade with Silver, Red, Blue and Yellow versions to catch ‘em all
