Detective Pikachu Returns will be released on Oct. 6 for Nintendo Switch. The game was reviewed using a final “retail” Switch download code provided by Nintendo.

Ash Ketchum and his sidekick Pikachu have been the beloved main characters on the successful Pokemon animated series for 25 years. The Pokémon Company ...

However, a new set of protagonists may be helpful for newcomers who will have new characters to start their Pokemon journey with, rather than jumping into Ash and Pikachu's already long-running story.