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>Games are called Sword and Shield
>England/London based region
>No gyms, you challenge lords and get medals(essentially badges)
>8 lords
E4 equivalent is noble knights and champion is different per version
>Female champion for Sword and Male for Shield
>Region is big like DQ8 but doesn't reward exploration besides the occasional unimpressive item ball find
>Some pokemon get new forms called Sword and Shield forms from energy bestowed by the legends, Starters are the only pokemon to get both a sword and shield form
>I do not know the starters
>Aiming for November release but could be pushed back to Spring 2019
>My source confirms things are at the expected pace but everyone is very overworked and stressed, Gamefreak was just not prepared for HD development as well as they should have been.
>Won't give me any information on Pokémon themselves besides the obvious based on the titles.
>Evil Team are a thieves guild, goal is money and power so less obnoxious than recent teams.
