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Announcement: Pokémon Co., Ltd. Reveals Details about “Detective Pikachu: Lightning Returns” for Nintendo Switch

Pokémon Co., Ltd. (Minato-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director and President: Tsunekazu Ishihara) announced the following information about the Nintendo Switch software “Detective Pikachu: Lightning Returns”.

The protagonist of the game, Tim Goodman, is a student at Lyme University. In the process of finding his missing father Harry, he met Pikachu and formed a partner. Usually gentle and introverted, but when investigating incidents, he will show insight that Pikachu admires, and his stunt is to complain about Pikachu.

“Detective partners” Tim and Pikachu are challenging various events in the city while looking for Tim’s missing father Harry. In the process, the “gem theft” happened. The duo will use this incident as an opportunity to set out to unravel the great mystery.

<Product information

・Product name: “Detective Pikachu Lightning Returns”

・Release date: October 6, 2023

・Distribution: The Pokémon Company

・Sales: Nintendo Co., Ltd.

・Production: Creatures Inc.

・Compatible platforms: Nintendo Switch

・Game type: Cinematic adventure game

・Number of players: 1 person

・Communication function: Not supported

・Sales type: boxed version / download version

・Supported languages: Japanese, English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese

・Supported voice: Japanese, English

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