Pokémon Legends: Z-A Trailer Reveals Dynamic Day-Night Gameplay and Z-A Royale Details

The upcoming Nintendo Switch game, set for late 2025, showcases real-time battles, Mega Evolutions, and a tournament system in a reimagined Lumiose City.

The latest trailer highlights the Z-A Royale tournament, where players battle from Rank Z to Rank A, with top-ranked trainers granted a wish.
A dynamic day-night cycle transforms gameplay, with daytime focused on catching Pokémon and nighttime featuring intense trainer battles in designated zones.
The game reintroduces Mega Evolutions, including confirmed appearances of Mega Alakazam, alongside speculation about potential new forms.
Players will explore Lumiose City as it undergoes redevelopment to foster coexistence between Pokémon and humans, with wild Pokémon appearing even in urban environments.
New characters, including Urbain or Taunie as companions and the mysterious Quasartico Inc., add depth to the expanded narrative tied to Kalos region lore.