Pokémon Shield Edition - Nintendo Switch

A new generation of Pokémon is coming to the Nintendo Switch system. Become a Pokémon Trainer, embark on a new journey in the new Galar region, and unravel the mystery behind the Legendary Pokémon Zacian and Zamazenta! Explore the Wild Area, a vast expanse of land where the player can freely control the camera. And participate in Max Raid Battles*** in which players will face off against gigantic and super-strong Pokémon known as Dynamax Pokémon. Begin your adventure by choosing one of three new partner Pokémon: Grookey, Scorbunny, or Sobble and encounter new and familiar Pokémon as you catch, battle, and trade. Players can control the camera and explore the vast areas around them in the Wild Area. Team up with other players locally or online in the new multiplayer co-op Max Raid Battles. Trainers who possess the special item Dynamax Band can Dynamax their own Pokémon. Get ready for the next Pokémon adventure in the Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield games. Play online with friends FREE for 7 days! Starting January 22, 2021, purchase a Nintendo Switch system, Nintendo Switch Lite system, or a physical or digital version of select games online from participating retailers by March 31, 2021 and receive a code for a free 7-day trial of Nintendo Switch Online. With Nintendo Switch Online, you can play with your friends online in compatible games like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Minecraft, and more! With an Individual or Family Membership you can enjoy all the great benefits that come with Nintendo Switch Online, like online play, save data cloud, an online library of over 90 NES and Super NES classic games, and more! This Nintendo Switch Online trial code cannot be redeemed by a Nintendo Account with an active Individual Membership or Family Membership. To receive this offer, you must make your eligible purchase by March 31, 2021. In countries and regions where auto-renewal is available (such as USA, Canada [excluding Quebec], Brazil, and Mexico; go to support.nintendo.com for updated country list), your Nintendo Switch Online trial will automatically convert into a paid monthly membership at the end of the trial period, unless you turn off automatic renewal before the end of the trial. Upon conversion of your trial to a full membership, and on an ongoing basis thereafter, we will charge you the membership amount unless and until you turn off automatic renewal. Credit card/PayPal account required for users age 18 and up. You can turn off auto-renewal under Your Subscriptions within the Nintendo eShop Menu in your Nintendo Account settings. You can also find this under Your Subscriptions in Account Information on Nintendo eShop on your device at any time up to 48 hours before the end of the subscription term. Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required. Persistent Internet, compatible smartphone and Nintendo Account age 13+ required to use app. Data charges may apply. Online features, Save Data Cloud and Nintendo Switch Online smartphone app features available in compatible games. Not available in all countries. The Nintendo Account User Agreement, including the Purchase and Subscription terms, apply. nintendo.com/switch-online *Additional games and systems may be required; sold separately. **Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online play. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. nintendo website/switch-online *** An internet connection is required to receive the special Meowth. Accolades: IGN - "...a complete joy to play." 9.3/10 GameSpot - a consistent delight 9/10 Newsweek - The music and atmosphere of the Galar region makes it one of my all-time favorites" 9/10 Game Informer - "an outstanding new installment" 8.75/10 EGM - ...among the best games the series has ever offered." 4/5