‘Pokemon’ Debut On Nintendo Switch Isn’t What Most Fans Were Hoping For

Share this: Unfortunately for “Pokemon fans,” good news and bad news were one in the same Tuesday. During its “Pokemon Direct” live stream, Nintendo revealed the ever-popular “Pokemon” series will make its Nintendo Switch debut in the form of “Pokken Tournament DX,” an updated version of the fighting game released for Wii U in 2015. The announcement comes as a disappointment to fans who were hoping for a more traditional, mainline role-playing game entry, which would mark the first time such a “Pokemon” game appeared on a home gaming console. Additionally, Nintendo revealed “Pokemon Ultra Sun” and “Pokemon Ultra Moon,” updated versions of last year’s mainline 3DS entries. Watch Tuesday’s “Pokemon Direct” in its entirety in the video below. [embedded content] While “Pokken Tournament DX” seems