>>56047991There's been 2 Pokémon Presents per year since 2021, one in February, on, or as close to Pokémon day as possible, the other in August, though when in August is inconsistent, earliest is August 3rd in 2022, latest is August 18th for 2021.
Only time will tell if this actually means anything, I don't want to make assumptions and succumb to patternfaggotry.
>>56047968Journos are speculating it to be a March 2025 release like the Switch, so unless PLZ-A comes out before then, we'll probably get a Switch 2 version that looks and runs sort of okay (at best), then a decrepit Switch OG version that makes SV look good.
If we don't hear anything by this time in September about the new console, it might have been pushed back to later in 2025, then it won't matter when PL-ZA comes out.
Monolith were absent from the direct, and seeing as GF has borrowed their employees when developing swsh for asset creation and more notably, for PLA, they borrowed Noriko Uono, who seemingly worked directly under Tochigi in field design.
