{"id":17094,"date":"2020-06-24T18:32:02","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T22:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=17094"},"modified":"2020-06-24T18:32:02","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T22:32:02","slug":"strategic-battle-game-pokemon-unite-announced-for-switch-mobile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2020\/06\/strategic-battle-game-pokemon-unite-announced-for-switch-mobile\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategic battle game Pok\u00e9mon UNITE announced for Switch \/ mobile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pok\u00e9mon Company announced a new game this morning, which wasn&#8217;t what everyone was expecting.<\/p>\n<p>The general consensus was that the announcement was going to be a Gold\/Silver remake in the Let&#8217;s Go series. That want the case however.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pok\u00e9mon UNITE<\/strong> is a strategic team battle game being developed jointly by The Pok\u00e9mon Company and Tencent Games&#8217; TiMi Studios. Pok\u00e9mon UNITE is planned as a cross-platform game for Nintendo Switch and mobile devices and will be free-to-start.<\/p>\n<p>In this\u00a0game, players face off against each other in 5-on-5 team battles. During battles, players will cooperate with teammates to catch wild Pok\u00e9mon, level up and evolve their own Pok\u00e9mon, and defeat opponents\u2019 Pok\u00e9mon while trying to earn more points than the opposing team within the allotted time.<\/p>\n<p>Pok\u00e9mon UNITE introduces a new kind of Pok\u00e9mon battle\u2014one that requires teamwork and strategy. It is simple and yet full of intricacies waiting to be unpacked. Be sure to check out the video on this page for the first footage of Pok\u00e9mon UNITE\u2019s gameplay.<\/p>\n<p>No release date has been announced.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of the game? While it&#8217;s not what we were expecting, is it something you would play?<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0meaWFXuTzc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pok\u00e9mon Company announced a new game this morning, which wasn&#8217;t what everyone was expecting. The general consensus was that the announcement was going to be a Gold\/Silver remake in the Let&#8217;s Go series. That want the case however. Pok\u00e9mon UNITE is a strategic team battle game being developed jointly by The Pok\u00e9mon Company and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17095,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[101,1178,1530],"tags":[1386,125,2455],"class_list":["post-17094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mobile","category-news","category-nintendo-switch","tag-nintendo","tag-pokemon","tag-pokemon-unite"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/pokemon_unite-e1593037876881.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-4rI","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13843,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2018\/05\/spinoff-title-pokemon-quest-for-switchmobile-announced\/","url_meta":{"origin":17094,"position":0},"title":"Spinoff title Pok\u00e9mon Quest for Switch\/mobile announced","date":"May 29, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"A new spinoff game in the Pok\u00e9mon series is on the way to the Nintendo Switch. 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