Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket

Game Details:

Developer: DeNA Co. Ltd
Publisher: DeNA Co. Ltd / The Pokémon Company
Platform: Android, iOS
Release Date(s): October 30th, 2024 (Worldwide)
Mode(s): Single player, Multiplayer
Controller(s): Tablet, Cellphone

Description:

The Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket was announced on Pokémon Day 2024 and was released on October 30th, 2024. Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket lets you easily collect Pokémon cards. Creatures Inc. has created exciting new visual effects for cards that are only possible digitally. Pokémon cards, played with by people in 89 countries, are now closer to you than ever! Enjoy Pokémon cards anytime, anywhere, on your mobile device!

Story/Information: Pokémon Presents - February 27th, 2024 - Pokémon Day 2024

The beloved Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) franchise continues to evolve with the debut of Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, a new app that reimagines the experience of collecting Pokémon TCG cards in an innovative digital format.

In Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, players will be able to enjoy the thrill of opening booster packs and collecting cards showcasing special visual effects unique to this digital adaptation of the Pokémon TCG. Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket introduces “immersive cards,” which give players the experience of leaping into the world of the card’s illustration, providing a whole new way to enjoy the Pokémon TCG. Players will be able to open two booster packs every day at no cost, including cards with nostalgic illustrations as well as new cards found only in the app. In addition, players will be able to engage in quick battles featuring streamlined rules based on the classic Pokémon TCG battle system.

Developed in collaboration with Creatures Inc., the creators of the Pokémon TCG, and DeNA Co. Ltd., partners in the development of Pokémon Masters EX, Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket will launch in 2024 as a free-to-start app for iOS and Android. For more details, please see here.

YouTube Clip - Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket | Announcement

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlp6YePsalM

Features:

■ You can open packs every day to get cards!
Collect cards every day! You can open two booster packs every day at no cost to collect Pokémon cards featuring heartwarming illustrations from the past as well as all-new cards exclusive to this game.

■ New Pokémon cards!
Immersive cards, a brand-new kind of card, make their debut here! With new illustrations that have a 3D feel, immersive cards will make you feel like you’ve leapt into the world of the card’s illustration!

■ Show off your collection!
You can use binders or display boards to showcase your cards and share them with the world!

■ Casual battles—alone or with friends!
You can enjoy casual battles during quick breaks in your day!

In-App Purchases (As of October 30th, 2024)

Premium Pass $9.99 USD
Release Poké Gold (paid) x50 $9.99 USD
Release Poké Gold (paid) x15 $2.99 USD
Release Poké Gold (paid) x5 $0.99 USD
Poké Gold (paid) + Accessories $22.99 USD
Poké Gold (paid) ×50 $9.99 USD
Poké Gold (paid) ×100 $19.99 USD
Poké Gold (paid) ×500 $99.99 USD
Poké Gold (paid) ×25 $4.99 USD
Poké Gold (paid) ×5 $0.99 USD

Press Release - Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket Launches Today, Offering a Fresh Take on Card Collection

The Bestselling Pokémon Trading Card Game Expands Product Ecosystem with New and Accessible Digital Experience

Bellevue, Wash. — Oct. 29, 2024 — Today, The Pokémon Company group launched the highly anticipated Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, a new free-to-start app for iOS and Android that reimagines the experience of collecting Pokémon TCG cards in an innovative digital format.

Now available around the world, Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket offers a fresh take on card collection, inviting fans to experience the thrill of opening booster packs, discovering cards with unique visual effects and engaging in quick battles — all easily accessible from their mobile devices. Fans can learn more about the app through the new launch trailer also released today.

With the launch of Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, fans can begin building their card collections with the first expansion, titled Genetic Apex, which features many fan-favorite Pokémon originally discovered in the Kanto region.

In addition, players will be able to enjoy a new Pokémon TCG experience with the following key features:

Open booster packs: Players will be able to open two booster packs per day at no cost. In addition, the wonder pick feature allows players to randomly select one card from packs opened by other players around the world, providing an opportunity to collect cards in other supported languages.
Collect cards: Players can collect cards with nostalgic illustrations and new artwork found only in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket. In addition, some cards feature special visual effects that can only be achieved digitally, such as parallax effects that add stunning depth and dimension to cards and “immersive cards” that allow players to leap into the world of the card’s illustration.
Customize card collections: Players can decorate and personalize their digital card collections with various features, including display boards, binders and flair — special effects that can be applied to a card. In addition, players can customize their decks with various accessories, including playmats, card sleeves and coins.
Engage in quick battles: With streamlined rules that have been optimized for mobile devices, players will be able to enjoy quick single-player and multiplayer battles during their spare time. The app also introduces various features that make battling approachable for beginners and casual players, including automatic battles, rental decks and auto-build.

Fans can also check out a new YouTube Shorts effect that allows them to enjoy the experience of opening digital booster packs, similar to the pack opening experience in Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket. The effect can be enjoyed in all countries where YouTube Shorts is available and will be rolling out in November.

Source: https://press.pokemon.com/en/releases/Pokemon-Trading-Card-Game-Pocket-Launches-Today-Offering-a-Fresh-Take-