Two new Pokemon announced for Pokemon Sword & Shield game

Nintendo Direct Presentation has revealed a lot of details regarding the upcoming Nintendo Switch titles. Many new games including Little Town Hero, Rogue Company, Super Kirby Clash and others will be launched for Nintendo Switch.

Well, a few new details regarding the Pokemon Sword and Shield have also been revealed during the Nintendo Direct Presentation. A total of four new features have been showcased during the stream. Two new Pokemon have also been teased in the teaser. All the new features and details about the new Pokemon have been mentioned below.

Two new Pokemon have joined the game roster including – Cramorant (Water-Flying type Pokemon) and Polteageist (Ghost Type Pokemon). A lot of customization for the character has been revealed in the new teaser. Players will be able to customize outfits, hairstyle, and makeup for their character.

The game will also introduce a new feature, Pokemon Camp, which allows players to set up a camp in the Galar Region. Players can also visit the camps of other players.

Nintendo Direct stream for Pokemon Sword & Shield also introduced a mini-cooking game, Curry on Rice, for the game. There will be numerous types of Curry Recipies in the game for players to prepare and enjoy it with their Pokemon.

Speaking of the two new Pokemon, the teaser has also showcased the appearance of these Pokemon. Poltageist has the appearance of a teapot while Cramorant is a blue colour bird with green eyes and has an ability called Gulp Missile.

The Nintendo Direct presentation also revealed that 20 iconic SNES games are coming to Nintendo Switch. It won’t require any additional subscription if you are already a Switch Online member. The list of games that are coming to Switch is mentioned below.

Super Earth Defense Force
Joe & Mac 2: Lost in the Tropics
Demon’s Crest
Brawl Brothers
Super Mario Kart
Kirby’s Dream Land 3
Star Fox
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island
Super Puyo Puyo 2
Super Tennis
Stunt Race FX
F-ZERO
Kirby’s Dream Course
Pilotwings
Super Ghouls’n Ghosts
Super Mario World
Super Metroid
Super Soccer
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Breath of Fire

Earlier on July 18, the developers also revealed the Galarian forms of a few Pokemon including Weezing, Zigzagoon, Linoone and Obstagoon. You can check out the Galarain forms of these Pokemon in the images below.

1) Weezing

2) Zigzagoon

3) Linoone

4) Obstagoon

The game will also feature Team Yell, which will interfere players journey in Pokemon Sword and Shield. Players will encounter them at many points during their travel across Galar region. Pokemon Sword and Shield will also introduce Giantamax forms for Pokemon including Corviknight, Drednawm and Alcremie.

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